CNA Jobs in Mesa, 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 (7 miles from Mesa, AZ)
  • 16 days ago
  • Gilbert, AZ (7 miles from Mesa, AZ)
  • 16 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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Patient Care Technician Intermediate Care

  • 20 Deer Valley Medical Center
  • Phoenix, AZ (21 miles from Mesa, AZ)
  • moments ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (21 miles from Mesa, AZ)
  • moments ago

Preferred LICENSE AND CERTIFICATIONS Basic Life Support (BLS) - Certification Required Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Certification Preferred Emergency Medical Technician - Basic (EMT) - License...

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Nursing Assistant (Endocrine)

  • Carl T Hayden Veterans' Administration Medical Center
  • Phoenix, AZ (12 miles from Mesa, AZ)
  • moments ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (12 miles from Mesa, AZ)
  • moments ago

The NA may perform these duties in a variety of health care settings such as outpatient, inpatient, home, or community living care, acute, sub-acute. The NA will care for patients/residents with...

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CNAs/LNAs take home up to $24/hour!

  • Delta-T Group Inc.
  • Phoenix, AZ (12 miles from Mesa, AZ)
  • moments ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (12 miles from Mesa, AZ)
  • moments ago

Location: Phoenix, AZ 85008 Date Posted: 06/01/2026 Category: Education: None CNAs and LNAs are needed by our clienst in Phoenix. 7a-7p or 7p-7a are available for per diem or block schedules Must be...

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Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Medical/Surgical (M/S)

  • Accountable Healthcare Staffing
  • Gilbert, AZ (7 miles from Mesa, AZ)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Gilbert, AZ (7 miles from Mesa, AZ)
  • 1 hour ago

We can help you achieve your career goals by connecting you to our diverse healthcare clients close to home or in desirable locations throughout the United States. Choose to serve patients in...

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Patient Care Tech (PCT) - Stepdown

  • Tenet Health
  • Phoenix, AZ (12 miles from Mesa, AZ)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (12 miles from Mesa, AZ)
  • 2 hours ago

Minimum Requirements: Education: High School Diploma/GED or a valid CNA or PCA/PCT Certificate EKG training in selected units....

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Patient Care Tech (PCT) - Med Surg

  • Tenet Health
  • Phoenix, AZ (12 miles from Mesa, AZ)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (12 miles from Mesa, AZ)
  • 2 hours ago

Minimum Requirements: Education: High School Diploma/GED or a valid CNA or PCA/PCT Certificate EKG training in selected units....

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Certified Patient Care Assistant General Progressive Care Unit

  • Banner Health
  • Phoenix, AZ (12 miles from Mesa, AZ)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (12 miles from Mesa, AZ)
  • 5 hours 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 Trauma ICU

  • Banner Health
  • Mesa, AZ
  • 5 hours ago
  • Mesa, AZ
  • 5 hours 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 CNA LNA Neuro NS

  • Banner Health
  • Phoenix, AZ (12 miles from Mesa, AZ)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (12 miles from Mesa, AZ)
  • 5 hours 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 Days

  • Banner Health
  • Phoenix, AZ (12 miles from Mesa, AZ)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (12 miles from Mesa, AZ)
  • 5 hours 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 Progressive Care Unit

  • Banner Health
  • Mesa, AZ
  • 5 hours ago
  • Mesa, AZ
  • 5 hours 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 Observation

  • Banner Health
  • Phoenix, AZ (12 miles from Mesa, AZ)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (12 miles from Mesa, AZ)
  • 17 hours ago

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

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Patient Care Technician (PCT) - Full Time Days

  • Select Medical Corporation
  • Peoria, AZ (24 miles from Mesa, AZ)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Peoria, AZ (24 miles from Mesa, AZ)
  • 18 hours ago

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

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Patient Care Assistant - Medical PCU - PCA Part Time

  • Mayo Clinic
  • Phoenix, AZ (12 miles from Mesa, AZ)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (12 miles from Mesa, AZ)
  • 18 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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Salary for CNA Jobs in Mesa, AZ

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


Highest Education Level

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


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