Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Per Diem PRN - $25.85 per hour

Position Overview

Join our growing network of dedicated and experienced certified nursing assistants (CNAs) finding high-paying per diem job opportunities in Louisville University, Kentucky. 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 residential care facilities, long-term care centers, assisted living facilities, hospitals, and home healthcare services. Location: Louisville, Kentucky

Key Responsibilities

• Assist patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, toileting, dressing, feeding, and walking or exercising
• Record vital signs, height, and weight
• Measure and record dietary intake and output
• Observe or examine patients to detect symptoms that may require medical attention
• Document all care provided and refused and submit paperwork
• Maintain patient confidentiality
• Assist nurses or physicians in the operation of medical equipment or provision of care
• Transport patients to treatment units, operating rooms, or other areas using wheelchairs, stretchers, or movable beds
• Clean and sanitize patients’ clothing, rooms, bathrooms, examination rooms, or other areas, maintaining safety standards and infection control procedures

Required Qualifications

• 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
• Obtaining a high school diploma or equivalent and completing a state-approved CNA program, as required

Benefits & Perks

• 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