Certified Medication Aide CMA Per Diem PRN - $25.57 per hour

License
CMA
Hourly Avg.
Hourly Avg. Range
$
25.57
$
-
$
Shift Type
Per Diem
Date Posted
December 15, 2025
Valid Through
February 8, 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 

Dalton

,

Georgia

.

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:

Nestled in the scenic mountains of North Georgia, Dalton is an enchanting city that offers abundant opportunities for nurses. Working PRN shifts in this city can be incredibly rewarding, with its bustling healthcare facilities and constantly growing demand for medical professionals. From highly qualified RNs to skilled LPNs and dedicated CNAs, all nurses can find fulfillment in serving the vibrant community of Dalton.

Georgia is often referred to as the Peach State or the Empire state of the South. It is known for its temperate climate and rich cultural heritage. It is an attractive state for nursing professionals looking to pick up per diem shifts as there is a high demand for skilled medical professionals on a temporary basis.

*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.

Dalton, Georgia boasts a vibrant community and a thriving economy, making it an attractive place to live and work. The city is known for its strong sense of community and offers a variety of cultural and recreational activities for different nurses in different times of their lives. PRN nurses and nursing assistants are drawn to the city for its numerous healthcare facilities, providing ample opportunities for rewarding PRN jobs as an RN, LPN, or CNA. With a high demand for healthcare professionals in the area, working PRN in Dalton can offer a fulfilling and financially beneficial experience.

Are you looking for high-paying RN, LPN, & CNA jobs in Georgia? Apply for per diem nursing jobs from the palm of your hand with our per diem mobile app.Primary keyword: CNA jobs near me

Average CMA
Pay in Dalton, Georgia

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

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