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

Naperville

,

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 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:

Encompassing a vibrant downtown area, picturesque parks, and top-rated schools, Naperville presents the perfect mix of small-town charm and big-city amenities. With a strong focus on healthcare and a thriving economy, it's no wonder why PRN nurses are drawn to this city. With plenty of job opportunities, competitive salaries, and a welcoming community, Naperville offers an ideal environment for healthcare professionals to thrive.

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

Naperville, Illinois

Naperville, Illinois boasts a thriving community with a high quality of life, top-rated schools, and numerous recreational activities, making it an ideal place for families. It also has a strong economy, providing ample job opportunities for PRN nurses and nursing assistants. With the flexibility of picking PRN shifts, they can enjoy the city's beautiful parks, diverse dining options, and vibrant downtown area. Additionally, Naperville is home to world-renowned healthcare facilities, offering these healthcare professionals a chance to work in prestigious facilities while living in a welcoming and picturesque 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.