CNA Jobs in Farmington, AR

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/Medical Assistant (Two

University of Arkansas - Fayetteville
Fayetteville, AR (11 miles from Farmington, AR)
1 hour ago

Fayetteville, AR (11 miles from Farmington, AR)
1 hour ago

The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Medical Assistant (MA) works under the supervision of licensed nurses and medical providers to deliver direct patient care, either in person or via telehealth...

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Certified Nursing Assistant

State of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR (11 miles from Farmington, AR)
2 hours ago

Fayetteville, AR (11 miles from Farmington, AR)
2 hours ago

, grooming, toileting, and oral care....

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Patient Care Assistant (RWHC)

Medical Associates of NWA
Fayetteville, AR (11 miles from Farmington, AR)
2 hours ago

Fayetteville, AR (11 miles from Farmington, AR)
2 hours ago

Overview The Medical Assistant performs patient-oriented procedures under the supervision of a RN, LPN, and/or physician. Responsibilities: Direct patient to proper exam/treatment room, prepare...

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Certified Nursing Assistant/Medical Assistant

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR (11 miles from Farmington, AR)
18 hours ago

Fayetteville, AR (11 miles from Farmington, AR)
18 hours ago

Department: Team Lead GYN Department's Website: Summary of Job Duties: The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) works under the direct supervision of licensed nurses or medical providers to administer...

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Patient Care Technician - Cardiovascular/Medical Specialties (F8)

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR (11 miles from Farmington, AR)
1 day ago

Fayetteville, AR (11 miles from Farmington, AR)
1 day ago

Current University of Arkansas System employees, including student employees and graduate assistants, need to log in to Workday via MyApps.Microsoft.com, then access Find Jobs from the Workday...

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Patient Care Technician - ICU/Trauma Progressive Care (F4)

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR (11 miles from Farmington, AR)
1 day ago

Fayetteville, AR (11 miles from Farmington, AR)
1 day ago

Current University of Arkansas System employees, including student employees and graduate assistants, need to log in to Workday via MyApps.Microsoft.com, then access Find Jobs from the Workday...

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Patient Care Technician - Cardiac Evaluation Unit

Mercy
Rogers, AR (24 miles from Farmington, AR)
2 days ago

Rogers, AR (24 miles from Farmington, AR)
2 days ago

Position Details: - Education: High school diploma, G.E.D., CNA/CPCT or enrolled in a healthcare career program through their high school curriculum, and/or a current co-worker of Mercy. - Licensure...

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Patient Care Technician PRN - Colonel Glenn Clinic

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR (11 miles from Farmington, AR)
3 days ago

Fayetteville, AR (11 miles from Farmington, AR)
3 days ago

Current University of Arkansas System employees, including student employees and graduate assistants, need to log in to Workday via MyApps.Microsoft.com, then access Find Jobs from the Workday...

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Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - up to $23/hr

Shiftkey, LLC
Springdale, AR (10 miles from Farmington, AR)
3 days ago

Springdale, AR (10 miles from Farmington, AR)
3 days ago

." - CNA, Kansas City, MO...

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Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Shiftkey, LLC
Rogers, AR (24 miles from Farmington, AR)
3 days ago

Rogers, AR (24 miles from Farmington, AR)
3 days ago

." - CNA, Kansas City, MO...

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Patient Care Technician - Cardiac Cath Lab

Mercy
Rogers, AR (24 miles from Farmington, AR)
5 days ago

Rogers, AR (24 miles from Farmington, AR)
5 days ago

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Patient Care Assistant PCA (Peds)

Medical Associates of NWA
Rogers, AR (24 miles from Farmington, AR)
5 days ago

Rogers, AR (24 miles from Farmington, AR)
5 days ago

Previous PCA, CNA, or medical office experience is preferred but not required....

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Patient Care Technician - Adult ICU, Med/Surg, Oncology - PRN

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR (11 miles from Farmington, AR)
14 days ago

Fayetteville, AR (11 miles from Farmington, AR)
14 days ago

Current University of Arkansas System employees, including student employees and graduate assistants, need to log in to Workday via MyApps.Microsoft.com, then access Find Jobs from the Workday...

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Certified Nurse Aide CNA

Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital (Northwest Arkansas)
Rogers, AR (24 miles from Farmington, AR)
16 days ago

Rogers, AR (24 miles from Farmington, AR)
16 days ago

Assist with toileting needs using bedpans, urinals, commodes, or ambulation to the bathroom....

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Certified Nursing Assistant/Medical Assistant (Two Open Positions)

University of Arkansas System
Fayetteville, AR (11 miles from Farmington, AR)
19 days ago

Fayetteville, AR (11 miles from Farmington, AR)
19 days ago

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Demographic Data for Farmington, AR

Moving to Farmington, AR? Find some basic demographic data about Farmington, AR below.

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Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Farmington, AR

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National

Total Population

9,624

Number of Businesses

186

City Size

Medium/Sm

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Salary for CNA Jobs in Farmington, AR

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

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for CNA positions.

Highest Education Level

CNAs in Farmington, AR 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 Farmington, AR

Less than 1 year

54.8%

None

26.7%

1-2 years

15.7%

8-10 years

2.8%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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