CNA Jobs in Gilbert, AZ

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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Local Per Diem CNA - Med / Surg

  • connectRN
  • Gilbert, AZ
  • 15 days ago
  • Gilbert, AZ
  • 15 days ago

Per Diem Acute Care CNA Do you have 2+ years of recent Acute Rehab/Inpatient Rehab or Med/Surg Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) experience?...

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Certified Patient Care Assistant Observation

  • Banner Health
  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 11 hours ago

In Tucson: Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in state of practice is required for new hires....

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Patient Care Assistant - Medical PCU - PCA Part Time

  • Mayo Clinic
  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 12 hours ago

Why Mayo Clinic Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are...

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CNA or Caregiver, Skilled Nursing Facilities

  • Hospice of the Valley
  • Gilbert, AZ
  • 19 hours ago
  • Gilbert, AZ
  • 19 hours ago

CNA or Caregiver, Skilled Nursing Facilities Certified Nursing Assistant/Caregiver East Clinical Homecare Office East Clinical Full Time 40 hrs/week Day Shift 8a - 5p Join Arizona's largest, most prominent...

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Patient Care Assistant - Main OR - PCA

  • Mayo Clinic
  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 21 hours ago

Why Mayo Clinic Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are...

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Certified Patient Care Assistant CNA LNA Neuro NS

  • Banner Health
  • Mesa, AZ (7 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mesa, AZ (7 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

Our ideal candidate is a licensed CNA or LNA with hands on experience working within a caregiving role....

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Certified Patient Care Assistant Observation Unit

  • Banner Health
  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

In Tucson: Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in state of practice is required for new hires....

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Certified Patient Care Assistant Neuro Trauma PCU Unit

  • Banner Health
  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

In Tucson: Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in state of practice is required for new hires....

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Patient Care Assistant - Satellite Preop - PCA

  • Mayo Clinic
  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

Why Mayo Clinic Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are...

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Certified Patient Care Assistant Medical Surgical

  • Banner Health
  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

In Tucson: Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in state of practice is required for new hires....

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Certified Patient Care Assistant CCO Med Surg Float

  • Banner Health
  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

In Tucson: Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in state of practice is required for new hires....

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Addus Certified Nurse Aide

  • Addus HomeCare Corporation
  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

Assist or perform personal care including hair care, oral hygiene, bathing, grooming, and dressing. Assist with toileting functions....

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Patient Care Technician (PCT) - Per Diem Days/Nights

  • Banner Rehabilitation Hospital \u2013 Phoenix
  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 3 days ago

Performs services for the patient involving dressing, showering, bathing and oral feeding....

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Patient Care Tech

  • Common Spirit
  • Chandler, AZ (3 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chandler, AZ (3 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 3 days ago

Job Summary and Responsibilities As a Patient Care Technician (PCT), you will deliver essential direct patient care under the supervision of our clinical team. Leveraging your knowledge of basic...

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Certified Patient Care Assistant CNA LNA ICU CCU

  • Banner Health
  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 3 days ago

In Tucson: Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in state of practice is required for new hires....

In Person

Demographic Data for Gilbert, AZ

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Salary for CNA Jobs in Gilbert, AZ

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


Highest Education Level

CNAs in Gilbert, AZ 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 Gilbert, AZ
Less than 1 year
54.8%
None
26.7%
1-2 years
15.7%
8-10 years
2.8%


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