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License
and Specialty
CMA
Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
Hourly Avg.
Hourly Avg. Range
$
25.47
$
-
$
Shift Type
Per Diem
Date Posted
November 15, 2025
Valid Through
January 2, 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
Kirkwood
,
Missouri
.
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:
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:
Surrounded by natural beauty and filled with a strong sense of community, Kirkwood, Missouri is a highly sought-after city for PRN nurses. With a variety of healthcare facilities to choose from and a welcoming atmosphere, nurses are drawn to the city's tight-knit community and supportive environment. The opportunity to serve diverse populations and contribute to the health and well-being of others is just one of the many reasons why PRN nurses are attracted to the charming city of Kirkwood.
Missouri is the 18th most populous state in the United States, known as the "Show Me State". The economy is diverse and growing, which makes it ideal for nursing professionals to pick up per diem shifts. Missouri is also conveniently located in the center of the country and is known for its hospitality and excellent healthcare system.
*This job posting is representative of the type of shifts available in this area on the Nursa platform.
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Kirkwood, Missouri is a desirable city due to its charming downtown area, abundance of parks and green spaces, and strong community spirit. Residents and visitors enjoy a variety of locally-owned shops and restaurants, as well as community events such as the farmers market and summer concert series. For PRN nurses and nursing assistants, Kirkwood offers a rewarding place to pick up per diem shifts, whether as an RN, LPN, or CNA. The close-knit community and high-quality healthcare facilities make it a popular choice for PRN workers looking to make a positive impact in their patients' lives.
Want to pick up high-paying PRN jobs in Missouri? Nursa is a marketplace that connects nurses and CNAs with shifts near them.
$
42.52
/hour
$
23.01
Low
$
43
Average
$
50
High
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