Geriatric Nursing Assistant GNA Per Diem PRN

Job Description

Join our growing network of dedicated and experienced geriatric nursing assistant (GNAs) finding high-paying per diem job opportunities in

Cedar Falls

,

Iowa

.

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

GNA Responsibilities:

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

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

GNA Qualifications:

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

Current, active GNA 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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GNA benefits:

GNAs 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 GNA License:

What is a geriatric nursing assistant (GNA)? How can you become a CNA in the state of Maryland? Learn more about this specific nursing certification.

About Location:

Cedar Falls is a small city in Iowa near Waterloo. It boasts a population of just over 40,000 people and is known for its blue-ribbon schools, low unemployment, and cost of living. It's also known for its strong healthcare centers, making it a great option for nurses looking to pick up per diem shifts. With a moderate climate and a variety of entertainment options, Cedar Falls is a great place for nursing professionals.

Known as the Hawkeye State, Iowa is a national leader in corn production and famous for the Iowa State Fair. Residents enjoy friendly communities, a low cost of living, and a relaxed pace of life.

GO BEYOND A SINGLE JOB

Choose multiple GNA shifts on your schedule

Cedar Falls, Iowa

Discover the beauty and charm of Cedar Falls, Iowa, while picking up PRN jobs for RNs, LPNs, CNAs, and allied healthcare workers. This city offers a variety of attractions and activities, as well as plentiful opportunities for part-time work. Enjoy the small-town atmosphere while exploring the many shops, restaurants, and outdoor activities. Enjoy the breathtaking views of the Cedar River and the scenic landscape of this vibrant city. With its diverse and welcoming community, Cedar Falls is the perfect place to pick up PRN jobs.

Iowa is a Midwestern state of rolling farmland between the Mississippi and Missouri rivers, with Des Moines as its capital and largest city. Iowa City is home to University of Iowa Health Care, the state's leading academic medical center, while health systems like UnityPoint Health serve communities statewide.

GNA

Certified nursing assistants can also pursue the geriatric nursing assistant designation to work with elderly populations. Learn more about GNAs and find jobs with Nursa.