License
CNA
Hourly Avg.
Hourly Avg. Range
$
24.67
$
-
$
Shift Type
Per Diem
Date Posted
December 15, 2025
Valid Through
February 5, 2026

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Job Description

Join our growing network of dedicated and experienced certified nursing assistants (CNAs) finding high-paying per diem job opportunities in:
Saint Maries
,
Idaho
.

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 pick up shifts with Nursa enjoy more than flexibility—they gain real advantages that make every shift easier and every payday faster.

  • Get paid instantly with Nursa Direct: Access your earnings as soon as your shift is verified.
  • Stay covered with Hooray Health: Explore affordable supplemental coverage for peace of mind between shifts.
  • Train confidently with ShiftReady: Complete facility-required training and skill refreshers before your next assignment.
  • Simplify taxes with Keeper Tax: Automatically track deductions and manage write-offs throughout the year.

These benefits are designed to help you take control of your work, your time, and your financial future.

Get started in minutes:
With Nursa, you decide when, where, and how often you work. Joining takes only a few minutes—no long applications, no staffing agency paperwork.
  1. Create your free account: Download the app or sign up online.
  2. Upload your licenses and certifications: Verify your credentials once.
  3. Complete free background checks: Meet basic facility vetting requirements quickly.
  4. Add your payment information: Set up your preferred payout method to get paid fast.
  5. Make your profile stand out: Highlight your nursing experience and skills.
  6. Request shifts: Browse openings near you and start earning fast.

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:

Saint Maries, Idaho is set in a picturesque valley along the St. Joe River. It is famous for its warm western hospitality, outdoor recreation, shopping, and dining. Nursing professionals like to pick up per diem shifts in this city due to its convenient location, excellent health care staffing opportunities, and competitive pay rates.

Idaho is located in the Pacific Northwest and nicknamed the 'Gem State'. Its vibrant landscape, ranging from desert to mountains, offers numerous activities that draw people. Nursing professionals in search of adventure, as well as additional income, can pick up per diem shifts in Idaho.

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

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RNs, LPNs, CNAs, and allied healthcare personnel should consider taking a per diem job in Saint Maries, Idaho. Nestled in the panhandle of the state, Saint Maries is a quaint rural community that has much to offer. From its breathtaking mountain views to its abundance of outdoor recreation, Saint Maries has something for everyone. Healthcare professionals will find plenty of opportunities to gain experience in a variety of settings.

This ultimate guide to Idaho for nursing professionals offers an overview of what living and working in the Gem State is like for nurses and nursing assistants.

Average CNA
Pay in Saint Maries,Idaho

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

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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