Certified Medication Aide CMA Per Diem PRN - $25.22 per hour

License
CMA
Hourly Avg.
Hourly Avg. Range
$
25.22
$
-
$
Shift Type
Per Diem, Contractor, Temporary
Date Posted
November 7, 2026
Valid Through
January 6, 2027

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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 

Van Buren

,

Arkansas

.

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:

Brimming with southern hospitality and natural beauty, Van Buren, Arkansas is a top destination for healthcare professionals. From historic downtown to its abundance of outdoor activities, this city has something for everyone. PRN nurses are drawn to Van Buren for its strong sense of community, beautiful scenery, and wide range of job opportunities. With a supportive and welcoming atmosphere, it's no wonder PRN nurses find fulfillment in working in Van Buren.

Known as the Natural State, Arkansas offers a peaceful lifestyle with abundant lakes, rivers, and mountain trails, along with a very affordable housing market. Unique attractions include Hot Springs National Park and Crater of Diamonds State Park, where visitors can search for real diamonds.

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

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Van Buren, Arkansas is a charming and vibrant city with a lot to offer. The city boasts a strong sense of community and friendly locals, making it a welcoming place to live and work. Additionally, Van Buren is home to many beautiful parks and recreational areas, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities. Not to mention, the city has a low cost of living, making it an attractive place for PRN nurses and nursing assistants to pick up shifts and look at nursing influencers. The rewarding and fulfilling experience of working PRN shifts as an RN, LPN, or CNA in Van Buren is a major draw for healthcare professionals.

Arkansas is a Southern state where the Ozark and Ouachita mountains give way to the farmland of the Mississippi River Delta, with Little Rock as its capital and largest city. Little Rock is the state's healthcare center, home to the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and Arkansas Children's Hospital, while rural areas rely on community hospitals and clinics.

Average CMA
Pay in Van Buren, Arkansas

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

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