CNA Jobs in Guntersville, 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 Nursing Assistant CNA STNA

  • Diversicare
  • Attalla, AL (22 miles from Guntersville, AL)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Attalla, AL (22 miles from Guntersville, AL)
  • 17 hours ago

Overview Join Diversicare's Dynamic Team as a CNA/STNA! At Diversicare, we value our dedicated team members and their crucial role in our success....

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CNA

  • Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of North Alabama
  • Woodville, AL (22 miles from Guntersville, AL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Woodville, AL (22 miles from Guntersville, AL)
  • 1 day ago

Realize Your Vision as a Nursing Assistant Assist nurses with patients and treatments as needed, including helping patients with daily personal activities like bathing, dressing, grooming, and eating...

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Nursing Assistant

  • Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of North Alabama
  • Union Grove, AL (14 miles from Guntersville, AL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Union Grove, AL (14 miles from Guntersville, AL)
  • 1 day ago

Realize Your Vision as a Nursing Assistant Assist nurses with patients and treatments as needed, including helping patients with daily personal activities like bathing, dressing, grooming, and eating...

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Patient Care Aide Certified, Marshall Medical Centers South, Days, PRN

  • Huntsville Hospital
  • Boaz, AL (16 miles from Guntersville, AL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Boaz, AL (16 miles from Guntersville, AL)
  • 6 days ago

Some of the many skills performed Bathing patients and personal hygiene, (ie. nailcare, mouthcare, and shampooing hair) Serve meal trays and feeding patients Turning and positioning Assisting patients...

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Restorative Nurse Aide

  • Diversicare
  • Boaz, AL (16 miles from Guntersville, AL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Boaz, AL (16 miles from Guntersville, AL)
  • 12 days ago

Overview Discover Whats 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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Patient Care Aide, Marshall Medical Centers North, Acute Care, Full time, Nights

  • Huntsville Hospital
  • Guntersville, AL
  • 14 days ago
  • Guntersville, AL
  • 14 days ago

Overview A patient care aide assists patients with activities of daily living, provides basic nursing care for the acute and chronically ill patients under the supervision and direction of the...

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Patient Care Aide, Marshall Medical Centers South, Nights, PRN

  • Huntsville Hospital Health System
  • Boaz, AL (16 miles from Guntersville, AL)
  • 18 days ago
  • Boaz, AL (16 miles from Guntersville, AL)
  • 18 days ago

Overview A patient care aide assists patients with activities of daily living, provides basic nursing care for the acute and chronically ill patients under the supervision and direction of the...

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Certified Nursing Assistant

  • Agape Care Group
  • Joppa, AL (15 miles from Guntersville, AL)
  • 21 days ago
  • Joppa, AL (15 miles from Guntersville, AL)
  • 21 days ago

Join Our Team as a CNA Do you value the time you spend with your patients? Is it important to you that your patients and their families know and feel that you are with them?...

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Patient Care Aide Weekend, Marshall Medical Centers South, Acute Care, Full-time, Days,

  • Huntsville Hospital
  • Boaz, AL (16 miles from Guntersville, AL)
  • 26 days ago
  • Boaz, AL (16 miles from Guntersville, AL)
  • 26 days ago

Overview A PCA assists patients with activities of daily living, provides basic nursing care for the acute and chronically ill patients under the supervision and direction of the Registered Nurse....

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Nursing Assistant

  • Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Gadsden
  • Guntersville, AL
  • 26 days ago
  • Guntersville, AL
  • 26 days ago

Realize Your Vision as a Nursing Assistant Assist nurses with patients and treatments as needed, including helping patients with daily personal activities like bathing, dressing, grooming, and eating...

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CNA

  • Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Gadsden
  • Albertville, AL (6 miles from Guntersville, AL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Albertville, AL (6 miles from Guntersville, AL)
  • 30+ days ago

Realize Your Vision as a Nursing Assistant Assist nurses with patients and treatments as needed, including helping patients with daily personal activities like bathing, dressing, grooming, and eating...

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Memory Care Caregiver/CNA

  • Charter Senior Living
  • Owens Cross Roads, AL (21 miles from Guntersville, AL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Owens Cross Roads, AL (21 miles from Guntersville, AL)
  • 45+ days ago

A Day in The Life Caregivers/CNA are the main support providers to our residents....

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Patient Care Aide, Marshall Medical Center South, ICU, PRN, Days

  • Huntsville Hospital
  • Boaz, AL (16 miles from Guntersville, AL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Boaz, AL (16 miles from Guntersville, AL)
  • 45+ days ago

Overview A patient care aide assists patients with activities of daily living, provides basic nursing care for the acute and chronically ill patients under the supervision and direction of the...

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Patient Care Aide - HS Student, Marshall Medical Centers North, Acute Care, Days, PRN

  • Huntsville Hospital Health System
  • Guntersville, AL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Guntersville, AL
  • 45+ days ago

Some of the many skills performed Bathing patients and personal hygiene (ie. nailcare, mouthcare, and shampooing hair) Serve meal trays and feeding patients Turning and positioning Assisting patients...

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Patient Care Aide - HS Student, Marshall Medical Centers North, Acute Care, Days, PRN

  • Huntsville Hospital
  • Guntersville, AL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Guntersville, AL
  • 90+ days ago

Some of the many skills performed Bathing patients and personal hygiene (ie. nailcare, mouthcare, and shampooing hair) Serve meal trays and feeding patients Turning and positioning Assisting patients...

In Person

Demographic Data for Guntersville, AL

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Salary for CNA Jobs in Guntersville, AL

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireNursing research efforts.


Highest Education Level

CNAs in Guntersville, AL offer the following education background
Vocational Degree or Certification
24.8%
Bachelor's Degree
24.4%
High School or GED
21.1%
Associate's Degree
18.4%
Master's Degree
7.0%
Some College
1.9%
Doctorate Degree
1.5%
Some High School
0.9%

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


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