CNA Jobs in Orange, CA

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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Nursing Assistant

  • San Juan Capistrano, CA (22 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • San Juan Capistrano, CA (22 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 9 hours ago

Nursing Assistant Confidential San Juan Capistrano Nursing Assistant wanted as home health aide. Req'd: Any combo of educ, training, &/or exp in nursing assistance for a total of 24 mos. Exp in...

CNA- 11-7 shift

  • Long Beach, CA (23 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Long Beach, CA (23 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 9 hours ago

Location: Long Beach, US-CA Rate: Not Specified Type: Permanent CNA- 11-7 shift General Purpose The primary purpose of your job position is to provide each of your assigned residents with routine daily...

CNA- Valley View Post acute NOC shift PT

  • El Monte, CA (23 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • El Monte, CA (23 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 10 hours ago

Location: El Monte, US-CA Rate: Not Specified Type: Permanent CNA- Valley View Post acute NOC shift PT General Purpose The primary purpose of your job position is to provide each of your assigned residents...

CNA- Valley View Post acute PM shift PT

  • El Monte, CA (23 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • El Monte, CA (23 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 10 hours ago

Location: El Monte, US-CA Rate: Not Specified Type: Permanent CNA- Valley View Post acute PM shift PT General Purpose The primary purpose of your job position is to provide each of your assigned residents...

CNA- Top Pay

  • El Monte, CA (23 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • El Monte, CA (23 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 10 hours ago

Location: El Monte, US-CA Rate: Not Specified Type: Permanent CNA- TOP PAY Job description CALLING ALL CNA NOW HIRING "TOP PAY" NEW GRADS WELCOME! Join Our TEAM TODAY!...

Personal Care Attendant (PCA)

  • Corona, CA (17 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Corona, CA (17 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 11 hours ago

CNA, HHA and First Aid certifications as well as BLS/CPR training a plus....

Patient Care Asst I - Mother/Baby - 7 East

  • Newport Beach, CA (13 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Newport Beach, CA (13 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 18 hours ago

Experience in computerized charting preferred License Required Either: Current certification as a Nursing Assistant/CNA from the State of California, or Current Licensed Vocational Nurse license, or...

CNA - Cardiac Progressive Care Full-time / Night

  • Fullerton, CA (6 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fullerton, CA (6 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Diploma or GED Coursework/Training: Completion of two (2) semesters of a Registered Nurse academic program or Coursework/Training: Completion of California Nursing Assistant (CNA) program....

Patient Care Technician

  • Los Alamitos, CA (12 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Alamitos, CA (12 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Health care experience a plus including: BONENT Certified, Certified Hemodialysis Technician (CHT), Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), or Phlebotomy certification....

Certified Nursing Assistant CNA Weekend Full Time

  • Brea, CA (9 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Brea, CA (9 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Licenses/Certification Valid certification as a CNA in the state of employment. CPR certification required. Experience Six months experience in a long-term care environment preferred....

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Telemetry

  • Chino, CA (16 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chino, CA (16 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Know Your Rights: Privacy Notice for California Applicants: Responsibilities The CNA in the Telemetry Department is a certified assistive person who assists with activities of daily living, provides...

Nursing Attendant

  • Downey, CA (19 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Downey, CA (19 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse or physician, performs a variety of patient care functions as assigned and in accordance with the legal scope of competency and within...

Unit Associate / Certified Nursing Assistant, Telemetry, Full-Time Day Shift, AHWM Montebello Site

  • Montebello, CA (21 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Montebello, CA (21 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 1 day ago

year's relevant experience: Preferred Unit Secretary training course: Preferred Experience in a hospital or medical office setting: Preferred Licenses/Certifications: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA...

Certified Nursing Assistant, CNA - Med/Surg (Full-Time, Nights)

  • Lynwood, CA (22 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lynwood, CA (22 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Know Your Rights: Privacy Notice for California Applicants: Responsibilities The CNA in the Med/Surg Department is a certified assistive person who assists with activities of daily living, provides...

CNA Needed

  • Huntington Beach, CA (10 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Huntington Beach, CA (10 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Smith Home Care is looking to hire Caregivers/CNAs/HHAs for immediate staffing. Our company is expanding and ready to hire compassionate, reliable caregivers to join our team....

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Salary for CNA Jobs in Orange, CA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for CNA positions.



Highest Education Level

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


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