Certified Medication Aide CMA Per Diem PRN - $25.14 per hour

License
CMA
Hourly Avg.
Hourly Avg. Range
$
25.14
$
-
$
Shift Type
Per Diem
Date Posted
December 15, 2025
Valid Through
February 5, 2026

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Job Description

Join our growing network of dedicated and experienced certified medication aides (CMAs) finding high-paying per diem job opportunities in 

Columbus

,

Indiana

.

A medication aide working with Nursa provides basic care and helps patients with activities of daily living under the supervision of a licensed nurse. Medication aids work in a variety of nursing and care facilities, long-term care centers, assisted living facilities (ALFs), hospitals, home healthcare services, and more.

CMA Responsibilities:

Allowing for some variation in duties from one work setting to another, the following are typical responsibilities of CMAs:

  • Administer medications according to their physician's orders,  provide personal and medical care, and obtain vital signs.
  • Be a source of emotional and social support to patients
  • Offer any other support needed to facility staff
  • Present your best self to patients, families, and facility staff on behalf of Nursa

CMA Qualifications:

Here are basic qualifications and important skills for CMAs working with Nursa:

  • Current, active CMA certification
  • CPR or BLS certification
  • Ability to provide physical assistance to patients as needed
  • Desire to do nursing in a way that benefits you AND the patient

*Requirements and qualifications for employment are dependent upon state regulations. Join the Nursa Community page to learn your state’s requirements and get your per diem nursing questions answered.

CMA Benefits:

CMAs who find jobs with Nursa enjoy all of the following advantages:

  • Access to a wide range of per diem jobs and other short-term assignments
  • Competitive hourly rates
  • Fast and straightforward payments
  • User-friendly platform and downloadable app for easy job booking 
  • Flexible scheduling to accommodate all preferences and lifestyles
Get Started in Minutes:
Nursa enables certified medication aide (CMAs) to work when and where they want. Get started in three easy steps:
  • Set up an account
  • Upload your licenses/certifications
  • Request shifts

About Required CMA License:

A certified medication aide (CMA in medical terms) is a certified nursing assistant who has completed additional training to be permitted to administer medications in specific healthcare settings under nurse supervision. Pick up nearby CMA jobs with Nursa.

About Location:

The bustling city of Columbus, Indiana boasts an abundance of available shifts for RNs, LPNs, and CNAs seeking PRN work. These shifts prove to be highly rewarding, providing opportunities for nurses to utilize their skills and make a positive impact on the community. From a fast-paced hospital setting to a peaceful long-term care facility, PRN nurses in Columbus have the chance to experience a range of healthcare environments.

Indiana, otherwise known as the Hoosier State is located in the Great Lakes region of the Midwest. From its rolling prairies and vast farmlands to its bustling cities and friendly people, Indiana offers something for everyone. Due to its strong economy, nursing professionals love working in this state, often taking on per diem shifts.

*This job posting is representative of the type of shifts available in this area on the Nursa platform.

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Nursa isn't just about finding a job; it's about crafting your ideal work schedule by selecting shifts. Once you create a Nursa profile, you will experience the convenience of scheduling shifts in real-time.

Located in southern Indiana, Columbus boasts a strong sense of community and a diverse range of cultural experiences. The city's renowned architecture, including several buildings designed by world-renowned architects, draws visitors and new residents alike. With numerous public parks and outdoor recreational opportunities, Columbus is a haven for nature lovers. Additionally, the city's small-town charm offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of big city life. This, paired with the availability of PRN shifts, makes Columbus an attractive destination for healthcare professionals, including nurses and nursing assistants, seeking a fulfilling and flexible career path.

Indiana offers a wide range of opportunities for nursing professionals and aspiring nurses. Discover average nursing salaries, cost of living, top hospitals and other medical centers, and more in this ultimate guide to nursing jobs in Indiana.

Average CMA
Pay in Columbus, Indiana

$
42.52
/hour
$
23.01
Low
$
43
Average
$
50
High

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