Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Amergis; Jonesboro (AR); On-site; USD 41,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health, dental, vision, and life ins.

401(k) savings plan

Awards and recognition programs

Job summary

Amergis Healthcare Staffing is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) for a travel assignment in Jonesboro, Arkansas. The role involves direct patient care under supervision, with responsibilities across a range of patient care activities and supportive services.

Minimum requirements include 1 year of nursing assistant experience and approved CNA certification. Benefits include health, dental, vision, life insurance, and a 401(k) plan. Travel and per-contract requirements apply.

Qualifications

• One year experience as a nursing assistant preferred.
• Certification as a Nursing Assistant per client/state requirements.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Complies with all relevant professional standards.
• Current CPR if applicable.
• TB questionnaire or chest x-ray if applicable.
• Current health certificate as required by contract or regulation.
• Must meet federal, state and local requirements.
• Must be at least 18 years old.

Responsibilities

• Performs direct patient care under the direct supervision of a RN or LPN/LVN or other licensed medical professional.
• Performs a variety of individualized patient care activities and related non-professional services.

Skills

Patient care

Medical terminology

CPR certified

Education

Nursing Assistant certification (state/client requirements)

Job description

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Setting: Healthcare Facilities

Job Type: Travel

Pay: $1015 / Week

Hours: 40.00

Location: Jonesboro, AR

The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) performs directpatient care under the direct supervision of a RN or LPN/LVN or other licensedmedical professional.

The CNA/NA performs a variety of individualized patient careactivities and related non-professional services necessary in caring for thepersonal needs and comforts of patients.

Minimum Requirements:

• One year experience as a nursing assistant preferred

• Certification as a Nursing Assistant per client/staterequirements

• Knowledge of medical terminology and knowledge of clericalfunctions

• Complies with all relevant professional standards ofpractice

• Current CPR if applicable

• TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable

• Current Health certificate (per contract or stateregulation)

• Must meet all federal, state and local requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age

Benefits

At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

• Competitive pay & weekly paychecks

• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

• 401(k) savings plan

• Awards and recognition programs

*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

About Amergis

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Category: Aide

Job Function: Aide | CNA - SNF / LTC | CNA - SNF / LTC

Job Type: Travel

Setting: Healthcare Facilities

Position Type: Healthcare

Office Number: 0324

Contract Duration: 13

Pay Rate: $1015 / Week

Date Posted: 2026-11-03T20:17:10