Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Amergis; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 31,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly paychecks

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) savings plan

Awards and recognition

Job summary

Amergis is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) for a travel assignment in Knoxville, TN. The role involves direct patient care under supervision by a registered nurse or licensed practitioner, fulfilling a range of personal care tasks to support patient comfort.

Requirements include state-certified Nursing Assistant credentials, CPR where required, and adherence to health and safety standards. The position offers competitive weekly pay, with eligible health, dental, vision, and life

Qualifications

• One year experience as a nursing assistant preferred
• Certification as a Nursing Assistant per client/state requirements
• Knowledge of medical terminology and knowledge of clerical functions
• Current CPR if applicable
• TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
• Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)
• Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
• Must be at least 18 years of age

Responsibilities

• Performs direct patient care under the direct supervision of a RN or LPN/LVN or other licensed medical professional
• The CNA/NA performs a variety of individualized patient care activities and related non-professional services necessary in caring for the personal needs and comforts of patients

Job description

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Setting: Healthcare Facilities

Job Type: Travel

Pay: 810 Week

Hours: 36.00

Location: Knoxville, TN

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

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

Minimum Requirements

• One year experience as a nursing assistant preferred

• Certification as a Nursing Assistant per client/state requirements

• Knowledge of medical terminology and knowledge of clerical functions

• Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice

• Current CPR if applicable

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

• Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)

• 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: 0697

Contract Duration: 13

Pay Rate: $810 / Week

Date Posted: 2026-08-25T14:30:27