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

Simi Valley

,

California

.

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:

Nestled in southern California, Simi Valley boasts a lively community with a multitude of opportunities for healthcare professionals. With an abundance of PRN shifts available for RNs, LPNs, and CNAs, there is ample opportunity to make a positive impact in the lives of patients. From its stunning views of the Santa Susana Mountains to its diverse range of medical facilities, working PRN shifts in Simi Valley can be an enriching experience for any healthcare professional.

Known as the Golden State, California offers scenic coastlines, the Sierra Nevada mountains, world-famous wine country, and vibrant cities. It is a global hub for entertainment and technology, with a diverse culture and a mild climate across much of the state.

GO BEYOND A SINGLE JOB

Choose multiple GNA shifts on your schedule

Simi Valley, California

Simi Valley, California offers a wide range of positives for anyone looking to settle down or work in the city. With its stunning natural scenery, mild climate, and strong sense of community, it is an ideal place to call home. In addition, the city has a thriving healthcare industry, making it an attractive location for PRN nurses and nursing assistants. Picking PRN shifts in Simi Valley can be particularly rewarding for RNs, LPNs, and CNAs, as they can make a significant impact in providing crucial care to the community.

California is the most populous U.S. state, stretching along the Pacific coast with major metro areas including Los Angeles, San Diego, the San Francisco Bay Area, and Sacramento. It is home to some of the nation's largest health systems and academic medical centers, including Kaiser Permanente, UCLA Health, Stanford Health Care, and UCSF Health, with strong demand for clinicians 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.