CNA Jobs in Arizona

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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CNA

  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 45+ days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 45+ days ago

Nursing Assistant Career Opportunity (RNT) Elevate Your Nursing Assistant Role at Encompass Health Are you in search of a fulfilling career rooted in your community and heart? At Encompass Health,...

CNA/Lna I

  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 45+ days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 45+ days ago

Food handlers certification and Certified Medical Technician/Certified Medication Aide certification, where required. Basic computer skills or ability to learn....

CNA

  • Tempe, AZ
  • 5 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ
  • 5 days ago

Hospice CNA We are seeking an outstanding Hospice Aide to join our team at Ovation Hospice....

CNA- Hospice -East Valley

  • Tempe, AZ
  • 5 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ
  • 5 days ago

Hospice CNA We are seeking an outstanding Hospice Aide to join our team at Ovation Hospice....

Certified Nursing Assistant

  • Winslow, AZ
  • 4 hours ago
  • Winslow, AZ
  • 4 hours ago

This job was posted by : For moreinformation, please see: Under the supervision of a nurse, performs various direct patientcare activities in a nursing home environment. Assists patients...

Patient Care Tech (PCT) - Telemetry

  • Bullhead City, AZ
  • 5 hours ago
  • Bullhead City, AZ
  • 5 hours ago

This job was posted by : For moreinformation, please see: a Patient Care Technician, job duties range from but are not limitedtoo:- Performs various direct patient care activities under the...

Nursing Asst Apprentice (CNA)

  • Chandler, AZ
  • 6 hours ago
  • Chandler, AZ
  • 6 hours ago

Accounting and Finance Administrative Advanced Practitioner and Physician Assistant Allied Health Assessment Behavioral Health Call Center Case Management Clinical Clinical Services Clinical Support CNA...

Patient Care Assistant - ICU

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 6 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 6 hours ago

You Belong Here. At MultiCare, we strive to offer a true sense of belonging for all our employees. Across our health care network, you will find a dynamic range of meaningful careers,...

CNA Scheduler (Hybrid)

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 6 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 6 hours ago

**Position Profile** The CNA Scheduler provides a variety of administrative support functions related to CNA scheduling for a designated clinical office....

Patient Care Technician

  • Tempe, AZ
  • 21 hours ago
  • Tempe, AZ
  • 21 hours ago

Under the day to day direction of the on-duty nurse practitioner/physician assistant, the general purpose of the patient care technician (PCT) position is to maximize patient flow through the...

Nursing Assistant

  • Tacna, AZ
  • 22 hours ago
  • Tacna, AZ
  • 22 hours ago

Your role as a rehab nursing technician (CNA or LNA) lets you be the connection between dedication to detail and patient outcomes that exceed expectations....

Rehab Nursing Tech I

  • Somerton, AZ
  • 22 hours ago
  • Somerton, AZ
  • 22 hours ago

Your role as a rehab nursing technician (CNA or LNA) lets you be the connection between dedication to detail and patient outcomes that exceed expectations....

Certified Patient Care Assistant Observation

  • Sun City, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Sun City, AZ
  • 1 day ago

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

Patient Care Assistant Progressive Care Unit

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Primary City/State: Phoenix, Arizona Department Name: PCU 3D-Hosp Work Shift: Night Job Category: Clinical Care * Sign-On Bonus of $3000 Available for Certified/Licensed CNA/LNA's * Help move health...

PT - Nursing Assistant Program Clinical Associate

  • Yuma, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Yuma, AZ
  • 1 day ago

PT - Nursing Assistant Program Clinical Associate Salary: $35.00 - 40.00 per hour. Summary of Function: Under the supervision of the Nursing Assistant Program Coordinator, supervises, educates,...

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Salary for CNA Jobs in Arizona

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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