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

Elgin

,

Illinois

.

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 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 geriatric nursing assistant (GNAs) 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 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:

Nestled alongside the scenic Fox River, Elgin, Illinois is a bustling city with a wealth of opportunities for those in the healthcare field. With its diverse population and growing number of healthcare facilities, Elgin offers a rewarding experience for RNs, LPNs, and CNAs working PRN shifts. From the close-knit community feel to the chance to make a positive impact on patients' lives, nurses in Elgin find their work both fulfilling and satisfying.

Illinois is a Midwestern state known as the "Prairie State." It's a great state for nursing professionals to pick up per diem shifts, thanks to its large number of cities and towns and its numerous national healthcare centers and institutions located across the state. With nursing shortages in rural areas of the state.

GO BEYOND A SINGLE JOB

Choose multiple GNA shifts on your schedule

Elgin, Illinois

Elgin, Illinois is a vibrant city that offers a diverse community, strong economy, and beautiful parks and outdoor spaces. It has a strong focus on education, with highly-ranked schools and several colleges and universities. The city also has a thriving arts and culture scene, hosting multiple festivals and events throughout the year. PRN nurses and nursing assistants are drawn to Elgin for its abundance of healthcare job opportunities, including flexible PRN jobs at various hospitals and facilities within the city.

Illinois is an economic powerhouse with a strong healthcare industry. Nursing professionals living and working in Illinois have access to an abundant supply of staff positions and PRN nursing jobs throughout the state.

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.