CNA Jobs in Anniston, AL

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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Certified Nurse Aide

  • Rainbow City, AL (20 miles from Anniston, AL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rainbow City, AL (20 miles from Anniston, AL)
  • 30+ days ago

And just like all of our team members, our CNAs have access to our supportive leadership team and professional development opportunities with plenty of room for advancement....

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

  • Lincoln, AL (11 miles from Anniston, AL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lincoln, AL (11 miles from Anniston, AL)
  • 30+ days ago

And just like all of our team members, our CNAs have access to our supportive leadership team and professional development opportunities with plenty of room for advancement....

Certified Nurse Assistant

  • Rainbow City, AL (20 miles from Anniston, AL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rainbow City, AL (20 miles from Anniston, AL)
  • 30+ days ago

And just like all of our team members, our CNAs have access to our supportive leadership team and professional development opportunities with plenty of room for advancement....

Patient Care Aide - PCA

  • Pell City, AL (21 miles from Anniston, AL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Pell City, AL (21 miles from Anniston, AL)
  • 7 days ago

Patient Care Aide - PCA Are you looking for a Patient Care Aide - PCA job that will allow you to give back to your community and broaden your skills? Visiting Angels office in Anniston is the...

In Home Patient Care Assistant - PCA

  • Talladega, AL (22 miles from Anniston, AL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Talladega, AL (22 miles from Anniston, AL)
  • 7 days ago

In Home Patient Care Assistant - PCA Are you looking for an In Home Patient Care Assistant - PCA job that will allow you to give back to your community and broaden your skills? Visiting Angels...

Patient Care Assistant - PCA

  • Anniston, AL
  • 7 days ago
  • Anniston, AL
  • 7 days ago

Patient Care Assistant - PCA Are you looking for a Patient Care Assistant - PCA job that will allow you to give back to your community and broaden your skills? Visiting Angels office in Anniston...

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Full-Time

  • Pell City, AL (21 miles from Anniston, AL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Pell City, AL (21 miles from Anniston, AL)
  • 8 days ago

CNA Certified Nursing Assistant C.N.A....

Patient Care Technician - PCT Preceptor

  • Anniston, AL
  • 9 days ago
  • Anniston, AL
  • 9 days ago

PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Functions as part of the dialysis health care team in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy for patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse in accordance...

CNA Needed in Pell City! Daily Pay!

  • Pell City, AL (21 miles from Anniston, AL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Pell City, AL (21 miles from Anniston, AL)
  • 11 days ago

Job description: Nursing Assistant Job Description Overview We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Nursing Assistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role...

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)- Up to $17.07

  • Pell City, AL (21 miles from Anniston, AL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Pell City, AL (21 miles from Anniston, AL)
  • 15 days ago

CNA Certified Nursing Assistant C.N.A. IND123...

Patient Care Technician - PCT

  • Jacksonville, AL (14 miles from Anniston, AL)
  • 16 days ago
  • Jacksonville, AL (14 miles from Anniston, AL)
  • 16 days ago

PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Functions as part of the dialysis health care team in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy for patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse in accordance...

Patient Care Technician

  • Rainbow City, AL (20 miles from Anniston, AL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Rainbow City, AL (20 miles from Anniston, AL)
  • 17 days ago

Health care experience a plus including: BONENT Certified, Certified Hemodialysis Technician (CHT), Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), or Phlebotomy certification....

CNA Certified Nursing Assistant C.N.A....

CNA

  • Pell City, AL (21 miles from Anniston, AL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Pell City, AL (21 miles from Anniston, AL)
  • 17 days ago

Nursing Assistant Career Opportunity (RNT)- FT Day Shift and Night Shift 7a-7p and PRN Elevate Your Nursing Assistant Role at Encompass Health Are you in search of a fulfilling career rooted in...

Certified Medication Technician

  • Anniston, AL
  • 20 days ago
  • Anniston, AL
  • 20 days ago

Overview Discover What's Possible! At Diversicare, we understand the contributions of every team member are the parts that make up the whole. We appreciate them for the work they do each day to...

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Salary for CNA Jobs in Anniston, AL

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

CNAs in Anniston, AL offer the following education background
Vocational Degree or Certification
24.6%
Bachelor's Degree
24.1%
High School or GED
21.7%
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 Anniston, AL
Less than 1 year
54.8%
None
26.7%
1-2 years
15.7%
8-10 years
2.8%


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