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

South Portland

Maine

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 residential care facilities, long-term care centers, assisted living facilities (ALFs), hospitals, home healthcare services, and more.

CRMA Responsibilities:

Allowing for some variation in duties from one work setting to another, the following are typical responsibilities of CRMAs:

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

CRMA Qualifications:

Here are basic qualifications and important skills for CRMAs working with Nursa:

Current, active CRMA 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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CRMA benefits:

CRMAs 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.

Create your free account: Download the app or sign up online.
Upload your licenses and certifications: Verify your credentials once.
Complete free background checks: Meet basic facility vetting requirements quickly.
Add your payment information: Set up your preferred payout method to get paid fast.
Make your profile stand out: Highlight your nursing experience and skills.
Request shifts: Browse openings near you and start earning fast.

About Required CRMA License:

Certified residential medication aides are impacting the lives of residents who rely on medications being properly administered every shift they work. Find high-paying per diem CRMA shifts near you when you sign up with Nursa and make a difference.

About Location:

Perched on the southern coast of Maine, South Portland beckons healthcare professionals with its charming mix of coastal beauty and thriving city life. RNs, LPNs, and CNAs can enjoy the flexibility and fulfillment of PRN shifts in this coastal haven. The city offers a charming backdrop for a rewarding nursing career, with its bustling downtown, beachfront views, and welcoming community.

Perfect for those who love the rocky Atlantic coast and a quiet, seafaring lifestyle, Maine offers a peaceful and safe place to call home. With over 60 active lighthouses and 90% of the nation's lobster supply, the maritime spirit is felt in every town.

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

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South Portland, Maine

South Portland, Maine boasts a charming coastal community with beautiful views and a vibrant culture. With a strong focus on healthcare, PRN nurses and nursing assistants are drawn to the city for its numerous job opportunities and competitive benefits. The city's hospitals and healthcare facilities offer flexible PRN jobs, allowing nurses and assistants to create a schedule that fits their needs. This, combined with the city's welcoming community and rewarding work in the RN, LPN, and CNA PRN shifts, makes South Portland a desirable destination for those in the healthcare field.

Maine's healthcare, shaped by an aging population and chronic care, offers stable PRN nursing jobs with high hourly rates and a calm coastal work-life balance. Clinicians gain deep mastery in geriatric care while helping address the state's staffing needs.