CNA Jobs in Sugar Land, TX

A Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) plays a vital role in the nursing industry as they provide basic care to patients and assist nurses with medical procedures. CNA's tasks include taking patient's vital signs, helping with daily activities such as eating, bathing and walking, cleaning and sanitizing patient areas, and providing emotional support to patients and their families. Additionally, they assist with procedures like wound care and specimen collection. The role is essential to ensuring the smooth operation of healthcare facilities and enhancing patient satisfaction and care.

To become a CNA, an individual must have a high school diploma or GED, complete a state-approved education program, and pass a competency exam. Essential skills for a CNA include strong interpersonal and communication skills, physical stamina, empathy, and attention to detail. Prior to becoming a CNA, an individual may have had roles such as a Home Health Aide, Personal Care Assistant, or Medical Assistant. These roles provide valuable experience and exposure to the healthcare environment and patient care, offering a solid foundation for a career as a CNA.

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Patient Care Technician

  • West University Place, TX (14 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 12 hours ago
  • West University Place, TX (14 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 12 hours ago

At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our...

Patient Care Technician - Days

  • Stafford, TX (4 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Stafford, TX (4 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 12 hours ago

At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our...

PRN Hospice Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

  • Houston, TX (18 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (18 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 22 hours ago

We are currently seeking a Hospice Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in the North Houston area who shares our passion for providing dignified, compassionate end-of-life care....

CNA

  • Cypress, TX (23 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cypress, TX (23 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Certified Nursing Assistant - Hospice Aide What You Must Have: Certified Nursing Assistant license in the state you would work Valid drivers license and car insurance At least one year experience...

HCA Houston Northwest Patient Care Tech

  • Houston, TX (18 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX (18 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Description Introduction Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) Patient Care Tech? At HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to...

Patient Care Technician, ER, Mids (12p)

  • West University Place, TX (14 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • West University Place, TX (14 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 1 day ago

At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our...

Nursing Assistant - Ortho Neuro - Casual/PRN

  • Houston, TX (18 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX (18 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Why work for Nebraska Methodist Health System? At Nebraska Methodist Health System, we focus on providing exceptional care to the communities we serve and people we employ. We call it The Meaning...

Patient Care Assistant - MedSurg Neuro IMU (Days)

  • Houston, TX (18 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX (18 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 1 day ago

months of direct patient care experience Enrolled in a school of nursing program with a completed first clinical rotation LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS - REQUIRED BLS - Basic Life Support (AHA) AND CNA...

Medication Technician

  • Houston, TX (18 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX (18 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Certified Medication Aides/Techs make sure the medication supply room is organized and clean, assist with medication cart audits, and provide accurate counts of all medications....

Patient Care Assistant

  • Richmond, TX (5 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Richmond, TX (5 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 1 day ago

PATIENT CARE ASSISTANT Westpark Springs, part of Lifepoint Behavioral Health, nationally known healthcare organization with diversified delivery network with facilities from coast to coast, seeks...

Patient Care Assistant -Adolescent Unit

  • Richmond, TX (5 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Richmond, TX (5 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 1 day ago

ADOLESCENT UNIT(LIFEGUARD) PATIENT CARE ASSISTANT Westpark Springs, part of Lifepoint Behavioral Health, nationally known healthcare organization with diversified delivery network with facilities...

Patient Care Technician (Nursing Assistant) - G11 Hospital Internal Medicine (eve/night)

  • Houston, TX (18 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX (18 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Ideal candidate must have a high school diploma and either one year of recent experience in an acute care setting as a Nursing Assistant or a CNA certification....

Patient Care Technician (Nursing Assistant) - Nursing Resource Pool (Nights)

  • Houston, TX (18 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX (18 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Licensure/Certification Preferred: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). Other Required: Must pass pre-employment skills test as required and administered by Human Resources....

Patient Care Technician (Nursing Assistant) - G11 Hospital Internal Medicine (day/eve)

  • Houston, TX (18 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX (18 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Ideal candidate must have a high school diploma and either one year of recent experience in an acute care setting as a Nursing Assistant or a CNA certification....

Patient Care Technician (Nursing Assistant) - Nursing Resource Pool (3p to 11p)

  • Houston, TX (18 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX (18 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Licensure/Certification Preferred: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). Other Required: Must pass pre-employment skills test as required and administered by Human Resources....

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Salary for CNA Jobs in Sugar Land, TX

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for CNA positions.



Highest Education Level

CNAs in Sugar Land, TX offer the following education background
Vocational Degree or Certification
24.6%
Bachelor's Degree
24.0%
High School or GED
21.8%
Associate's Degree
18.2%
Master's Degree
7.0%
Some College
1.9%
Doctorate Degree
1.5%
Some High School
1.0%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by CNAs in Sugar Land, TX
Less than 1 year
54.8%
None
26.7%
1-2 years
15.7%
8-10 years
2.8%


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