License
and Specialty
CNA
Medical Surgical
Hourly Avg.
Hourly Avg. Range
$
24.08
$
-
$
Shift Type
Per Diem
Date Posted
November 1, 2024
Valid Through
January 18, 2025

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Job Description

Are you a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) looking for great-paying and completely flexible per diem hospital work? We are so excited to have multiple hospital shift opportunities for you throughout the

Birmingham

,

Alabama

area!

If you are interested in per diem hospital opportunities, have the experience listed below, and live in the

Birmingham

metro area, then fill out this form and our team will reach out to you with further instructions if you meet the facility’s necessary criteria.

CNA Med Surg Responsibilities:

  • Assist nurses and healthcare team members in delivering high-quality patient care in a fast-paced Med-Surg setting
  • Take vital signs, monitor patient conditions, and report any changes to the nursing staff
  • Assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, grooming, and feeding patients
  • Support patient mobility and transfers while maintaining proper body mechanics
  • Document patient information accurately and maintaining medical records
  • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to provide holistic patient care

*Please note that responsibilities are at the discretion of the facility and may vary

Facility Requirements:

  • 6 months of hospital CNA experience or 2 years of long-term care CNA experience in the last 2 years
  • Current, active CNA certification in this state
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
  • Ability to provide physical assistance to patients as needed
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and critical-thinking skills
  • Flexibility to work varied shifts, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays, based on facility needs
  • Reliable transportation and the ability to travel to different healthcare facilities within the area

CNA Med Surg Qualifications:

Here are basic qualifications and important skills for nursing assistants working with Nursa:

  • Completing a nurse assistant course that meets state requirements
  • Passing the respective state’s competency exam and obtaining a certification or license—if applicable
  • Following oral and written instructions
  • Working as part of a team
  • Providing compassionate and reliable care
  • Communicating effectively within a team

CNA Med Surg Benefits:

CNAs who find jobs with Nursa enjoy all of the following advantages:

  • Competitive hourly rates
  • Fast and straightforward payments
  • Flexible scheduling to accommodate all preferences and lifestyles
  • Access to a wide range of per diem jobs and other short-term assignments
  • User-friendly platform and downloadable app for easy job booking 
Get Started in Minutes:
Nursa enables certified nursing assistants (CNAs) 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 CNA License:

Requirements to work as a nursing assistant can vary significantly from state to state. To become a certified nursing assistant (CNA), an individual generally has to obtain a high school diploma or equivalent and/or complete a state-approved CNA program. Other typical requirements include completing an application, paying required fees, and passing a nursing assistant competency examination. Each state also has particular requirements for maintaining a certification active and/or renewing certification.

About Location:

Nestled in the heart of the Southern United States, Birmingham, Alabama is a vibrant city that offers endless opportunities for registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, and certified nursing assistants seeking PRN shifts. From bustling hospitals to long-term care facilities, these healthcare professionals will find rewarding and fulfilling work while exploring the diverse culture and rich history of Birmingham.

Alabama is known as the 'Yellowhammer State' and is situated in the south-eastern region of the United States of America. It is renowned for its heritage sites and natural beauty. Nursing professionals like to pick up shifts there due to its reasonable cost of living and excellent quality of healthcare 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.

Birmingham, Alabama, boasts a thriving cultural and arts scene, with numerous art galleries, museums, and music venues. The city is also known for its delicious food options, including renowned barbecue and Southern cuisine. Additionally, Birmingham has a low cost of living and a strong job market, making it an attractive option for those looking to relocate. PRN nurses and nursing assistants are drawn to the city for its abundant hospitals and healthcare facilities, where they can pick PRN shifts and experience the rewards of working as RNs, LPNs, and CNAs within the community.

Are you looking for high-paying RN, LPN, or CNA jobs in Alabama? Apply for per diem nursing jobs from the palm of your hand with our PRN nurse staffing app.

Although requirements vary from state to state, CNA candidates generally have to complete a state-approved training program and pass a nursing assistant competency examination.

Medical-surgical nurses provide high-quality care for patients by monitoring health status, administering medication, informing doctors of patient progress, and educating patients and families on health treatments.

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