License
GNA
Hourly Avg.
Hourly Avg. Range
$
25.32
$
-
$
Shift Type
Per Diem
Date Posted
December 18, 2024
Valid Through
March 14, 2025

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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 

Newport News

,

Virginia

.

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:

Perched atop the scenic shores of the James River, Newport News, Virginia offers a plethora of opportunities for registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, and certified nursing assistants seeking PRN shifts. With its vibrant healthcare community and bustling city life, the experience of working in Newport News is truly unparalleled. It's no wonder that PRN nurses are flocking to this charming city for their next career move.

Virginia is a commonwealth state in the south-eastern region of the U.S. It is also known as "The Old Dominion" and is one of the top states preferred for nursing professionals to secure per diem shifts due to its many healthcare job opportunities. The state has a large population and is home to renowned medical and research facilities.

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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.

Newport News, Virginia is a vibrant city with a rich history and plenty of opportunities for both professional and personal growth. With its proximity to bustling cities like Richmond and Virginia Beach, Newport News offers a variety of cultural and recreational activities. Additionally, the surrounding nature preserves and state parks provide endless options for outdoor adventures. PRN nurses and nursing assistants are drawn to this city for its competitive wages, flexible schedules, and diverse healthcare facilities. Picking PRN jobs in Newport News can be highly rewarding for RNs, LPNs, and CNAs, as they have the chance to make a positive impact on the community while gaining valuable experience.

Want to pick up high-paying PRN jobs in Virginia? Nursa is a marketplace that connects nurses and CNAs with shifts near them.

Average GNA
Pay in Newport News,Virginia

$
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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