License
GNA
Hourly Avg.
Hourly Avg. Range
$
25.66
$
-
$
Shift Type
Per Diem
Date Posted
September 17, 2024
Valid Through
November 28, 2024

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Job Description

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

Groton

,

Connecticut

.

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

*Requirements and qualifications for employment are dependent upon state regulations. Join the Nursa Community page to learn your state’s requirements and get your per diem nursing questions answered.

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:

Boasting a rich history and a close-knit community, Groton, Connecticut is the perfect place for those looking for a small-town charm with big-city amenities. Its proximity to major cities like New York and Boston makes it an ideal location for healthcare professionals seeking both a quiet lifestyle and easy access to urban adventures. PRN nurses are particularly drawn to Groton for its diverse patient population and the opportunity to work in a variety of healthcare settings.

Connecticut is affectionately known as the "Constitution State" and is located in the Northeast of the USA. It is a vibrant state with many opportunities for nurses. With its high pay rates for per diem shifts and excellent hospitals, it is an attractive location for nurses seeking varied experiences.

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Nursa isn't just about finding a job; it's about crafting your ideal work schedule by selecting shifts. Once you create a Nursa profile, you will experience the convenience of scheduling shifts in real-time.

With its picturesque waterfront location and charming New England feel, Groton, Connecticut offers a peaceful and scenic place to live and work. The city boasts a thriving tourism industry, numerous outdoor activities, and a strong sense of community. PRN nurses, nursing assistants, and recently graduated nurses are drawn to Groton for its high demand and competitive pay for PRN shifts, as well as the opportunity to provide rewarding care to patients as RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. The city's peaceful atmosphere and welcoming community make it an ideal place for healthcare professionals looking for PRN work.

Are you looking for high-paying RN, LPN, or CNA jobs in Connecticut? Apply for per diem nursing jobs with our PRN nurse staffing app.

Average GNA
Pay in Groton,Connecticut

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

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.

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