Certified Medication Aide CMA Per Diem PRN - $26.11 per hour

License
CMA
Hourly Avg.
Hourly Avg. Range
$
26.11
$
-
$
Shift Type
Per Diem
Date Posted
October 30, 2024
Valid Through
January 17, 2025

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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 

Odessa TX

,

Texas

.

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:

Odessa, Texas is a vibrant city situated in the southern Great Plains region of the United States. Known for its stunning sunsets and local culture, it has been ranked as one of the best cities to live in Texas. Nursing professionals find it attractive for its higher pay rate and ample availability of per diem shifts compared to many other cities, making it ideal for those who wish to pick up shifts with flexible schedules.

Texas is the largest state in the continental U.S., with its nickname the Lone Star State. It is full of diverse landscapes, from mountains to hill country and beaches. Nursing professionals enjoy taking per diem shifts in Texas for the plentiful job opportunities, diverse geography, and southern hospitality.

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Choose multiple CMA shifts on your schedule

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.

Navigate the nursing opportunities Odessa, Texas has to offer! RNs, LVNs, CNAs, and allied healthcare personnel can find plenty of PRN jobs in this city. With the Permian Basin's booming economy and the city's low cost of living, Odessa is an ideal place to work. From the Odessa Regional Medical Center to the Medical Center Hospital and other healthcare facilities, there are plenty of chances to find a dynamic and engaging job.

Average CMA
Pay in Odessa TX, Texas

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

Want to find per diem CMA jobs? Nursa connects certified medication aides with jobs nearby.

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