Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Fountain; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 27,552 - 33,062; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Same-day pay options

Competitive hourly rates

Flexible scheduling

Bonuses and incentives

24/7 support team

Job summary

A healthcare staffing platform is looking for Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to work as independent contractors. Enjoy flexibility in your schedule, choosing shifts that suit your availability. This role offers competitive hourly pay, same-day pay options, and additional performance-based incentives. Responsibilities include assisting residents with daily activities, providing emotional support, and upholding high standards of care. Applicants need an active CNA certification and strong communication skills. Ideal for CNAs seeking autonomy in their work.

Qualifications

• Current CNA or CHHA certification is required.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs regularly and assist residents physically.
• Must have strong English communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily activities and mobility support.
• Provide emotional support to residents.
• Support dining services and resident comfort.
• Maintain dignity and safety of residents.

Skills

Communication skills

Physical support assistance

Professionalism

Problem-solving

Education

Active Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification

Job description

Compensation $20.00 - $24.00/hour

Job Description

Are you a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) seeking flexibility, control over your schedule, and the ability to choose where and when you work? NurseDash connects CNAs as 1099 contractors with per-diem shifts at senior care and healthcare facilities near you—putting you in charge of your availability and workload.

As a 1099 contracted CNA on the NurseDash platform, you operate independently while maintaining the highest standards of care and professionalism. NurseDash provides the technology, shift access, and support—you choose the work that fits your lifestyle, with no minimum shift requirements.

We value Passion, Accountability, Reliability, Transparency, Tenacity, and Problem-Solving. Our platform is built on trust, and we rely on our independent contractors to deliver reliable, high-quality care across every shift they accept.

NurseDash Benefits for 1099 Contractors

Same-day pay options via DailyPay and direct deposit

Competitive hourly rates with 1.5x holiday pay

Fully flexible scheduling — work only when you choose

Bonuses and performance-based incentives

Referral bonuses for referring qualified clinicians or facilities

Access to exclusive per-diem shifts available only on NurseDash

Discounted supplemental health insurance options (voluntary)

24/7 real human support team

CNA Responsibilities

Assist residents with daily activities including mobility support, grooming, dressing, and medication reminders

Provide emotional and social support to residents

Support dining services, laundry needs, and resident comfort

Maintain resident dignity, independence, and safety

Follow facility protocols and complete required trainings

Uphold NurseDash standards for professionalism and reliability

Qualifications

Active Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or CHHA certification

Ability to regularly lift up to 50 lbs and assist residents with physical support needs

Strong communication skills and working proficiency in English

This is a 1099 independent contractor role. Contractors are responsible for managing their own taxes, benefits, and work availability. This role offers flexible, per-diem shift opportunities with no minimum hour requirements.

If you are seeking W-2 employment with consistent scheduling, guaranteed hours, and employer-provided benefits, please visit our W-2 CNA position here.