License
and Specialty
CNA
Medical Surgical
Hourly Avg.
Hourly Avg. Range
$
23.77
$
-
$
Shift Type
Per Diem
Date Posted
December 19, 2024
Valid Through
March 15, 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

Philadelphia PA

,

Pennsylvania

area!

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

Philadelphia PA

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:

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is an exciting city with plenty to offer, from great food to cultural and historic attractions. It is also a great place for nursing professionals to pick up per diem shifts, as the city has a high demand for medical care and many hospitals and clinics that are consistently looking for short-term nursing staff.

Pennsylvania, also known as the Keystone State is located in the Mid-Atlantic region of the US. Rich in colonial heritage, it features numerous historical sites, as well as a variety of outdoor activities. Its most populous city, Philadelphia, is home to the Phillies, Eagles, and Flyers.

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PRN nursing jobs offer nursing professionals the opportunity to significantly increase their hourly pay and improve their work-life balance. Find PRN nursing jobs in Philadelphia with Nursa.

Pennsylvania offers a wealth of opportunities for nursing professionals at all levels of licensure. Discover what working in The Keystone State is like for nurses and nursing assistants.

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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