Per diemPosted 28 days ago

Nursing Assistant (Intermittent)

Veterans Health Administration · Manchester, NH

$42k–$69k/ yearPay published by the employer
  • EmployerVeterans Health Administration
  • LocationManchester, NH
  • EmploymentPer diem
  • Posted28 days ago
  • Requisition885244200
  • ProfessionCertified Nursing Assistant

About this role

Veterans Health Administration is hiring a Nursing Assistant (Intermittent) in Manchester, NH. The employer published a pay range of $42k–$69k per year, and the listing is for a per diem position. We list it here with the published pay so you can compare it with other certified nursing assistant roles before you apply.

Nursing assistants help patients with daily living, take vital signs and report changes to the nursing team.

Duties from the announcement

This is an OPEN CONTINUOUS ANNOUNCEMENT and will remain open until 11/17/2026 . The initial cut-off date for referral of eligible applications will be 10/5/2026 , with subsequent cut-off dates will be every two weeks as needed . Eligible applications received after that date will be referred at regular intervals or as additional vacancies occur on an as-needed basis until positions are filled. The Nursing Assistant performs duties in a variety of healthcare settings such as outpatient, inpatient, home or community living care, acute, sub-acute. The NA will care for patients/residents with acute to chronic conditions.

Duties as listed in the USAJobs announcement, a U.S. government posting.

How this pay compares

The midpoint of this range, $26.66 per hour, is 17% above the median of 1426 CNA postings with published pay across the US ($22.88 per hour).

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Manchester, NH at a glance

  • $21.98/hrmedian pay, Manchester-Nashua area
  • $19–$23middle half of earners, per hour
  • 106price level, U.S. = 100
  • 2hospitals listed by CMS in Manchester
  • The metro median is 1% below the New Hampshire statewide median of $22.14 per hour. Nationally the median is $19.01 per hour.
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $21.98 median hour in Manchester-Nashua buys what $20.80 buys at the national price level.
  • Federal per diem for travel assignments in Manchester: $130 a night for lodging and $74 a day for meals and incidentals.
  • HRSA lists 4 active primary care shortage designations covering Hillsborough County; shortage areas often have more openings.

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Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (May 2024), BEA regional price parities, CMS hospital directory, HRSA shortage areas, GSA per diem, state licensing boards. These are area figures, not this employer’s offer.

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What do certified nursing assistants get paid at other hospitals in the US?

  • CommonSpirit HealthBURIEN, WA$31.52/hr
  • Emanate HealthCovina, CA$28.75/hr
  • MultiCareTacoma, WA$28.55/hr

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Typical requirements

  • State-approved CNA training and active state registry listing
  • BLS certification
  • Many hospital roles ask for recent patient-care experience

General requirements for this profession. Check the exact requirements with your recruiter.

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