Certified Medication Aides CMA Per Diem PRN

Job Description

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

Lakewood

,

New Jersey

.

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

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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:

Lakewood, New Jersey beckons with its charming streets and vibrant community. Here, nurses can discover the fulfilling benefits of working PRN shifts as an RN, LPN, or CNA. The opportunity to make a difference in the lives of patients, while experiencing a dynamic and diverse healthcare environment, makes working in this city truly rewarding.

Known as the Garden State, New Jersey offers a vibrant mix of cultures, historic towns, and attractions like Atlantic City and Princeton University. Summers revolve around the Jersey Shore, with boardwalks and beaches stretching along the coast.

GO BEYOND A SINGLE JOB

Choose multiple CMA shifts on your schedule

Lakewood, New Jersey

Lakewood, New Jersey is a bustling city with a vibrant community and plenty of opportunities for personal and professional growth. The city boasts a diverse population and a strong sense of community spirit, making it a welcoming place for individuals from all backgrounds. The local healthcare industry is also thriving, with a high demand for skilled nurses and healthcare assistants, or for nurses who wan to change their specialties. The flexibility of picking PRN shifts provides a sense of autonomy and the opportunity for a rewarding experience that can benefit both the individual and the community they serve.

New Jersey sits between New York City and Philadelphia, with more than 100 miles of Atlantic shoreline and Newark and Jersey City as its largest cities. It is home to large health systems like Hackensack Meridian Health and RWJBarnabas Health, and it is a major hub for the pharmaceutical and life sciences industries.