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Job Description
A nursing assistant working with Nursa provides basic care and helps patients with activities of daily living under the supervision of a licensed nurse. Nursing assistants work in a variety of nursing and residential care facilities, long-term care centers, assisted living facilities (ALFs), hospitals, home healthcare services, and more.
CNA Responsibilities:
Allowing for some variation in duties from one work setting to another, the following are typical responsibilities of CNAs:
- Assist patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, toileting, dressing, feeding, and walking or exercising
- Record vital signs, height, and weight
- Measure and record dietary intake and output
- Observe or examine patients to detect symptoms that may require medical attention
- Document all care provided and refused and submit paperwork
- Maintain patient confidentiality
- Assist nurses or physicians in the operation of medical equipment or provision of care
- Transport patients to treatment units, operating rooms, or other areas using wheelchairs, stretchers, or movable beds
- Clean and sanitize patients’ clothing, rooms, bathrooms, examination rooms, or other areas, maintaining safety standards and infection control procedures
CNA Qualifications:
Here are basic qualifications and important skills for nursing assistants working with Nursa:
- Completing a nurse assistant course that meets state requirements
- Passing the respective state’s competency exam and obtaining a certification or license—if applicable
- Following oral and written instructions
- Working as part of a team
- Providing compassionate and reliable care
- Communicating effectively within a team
CNA Benefits:
CNAs 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
Nursa enables certified nursing assistants (CNAs) 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 CNA License:
Requirements to work as a nursing assistant can vary significantly from state to state. To become a certified nursing assistant (CNA), an individual generally has to obtain a high school diploma or equivalent and/or complete a state-approved CNA program. Other typical requirements include completing an application, paying required fees, and passing a nursing assistant competency examination. Each state also has particular requirements for maintaining a certification active and/or renewing certification.
About Location:
Boasting a lively atmosphere and a thriving job market, Maryland Heights offers nurses a welcoming and diverse community to call home. From its scenic parks and nature trails to its bustling shopping and dining scene, the city has something for everyone. With an ever-growing demand for healthcare services, PRN nurses are drawn to Maryland Heights for the opportunity to make a positive impact in the lives of its residents and to experience the countless rewards that come with working in this vibrant city.
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.
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Maryland Heights, Missouri is a lively and diverse city with a booming job market, making it an ideal location for healthcare professionals in need of flexible work options. With its proximity to major hospitals and healthcare facilities, PRN nurses and nursing assistants are drawn to the city for the numerous and rewarding PRN shifts available in the area. Whether working as an RN, LPN, or CNA, picking PRN shifts in Maryland Heights can not only provide a competitive income, but also give healthcare professionals the opportunity to serve a vibrant community and 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.
Although requirements vary from state to state, CNA candidates generally have to complete a state-approved training program and pass a nursing assistant competency examination.
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