CNA Jobs in Sarasota, FL

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 (CNA) - up to $23/hr

  • Shiftkey, LLC
  • Bradenton, FL (6 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bradenton, FL (6 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 2 days ago

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

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Certified Nursing Assistant - Assisted Living (PRN)

  • The Glenridge On Palmer Ranch
  • Sarasota, FL
  • 6 hours ago
  • Sarasota, FL
  • 6 hours ago

Reimbursement Scholarship opportunities Safety Shoe Stipend Bi-Annual Employee Appreciation Bonus Wonderful Working Conditions Opportunities for Advancement Position Summary : The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA...

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PRN Certified Medication Technician

  • National Church Residences
  • Bradenton, FL (6 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bradenton, FL (6 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 1 day ago

CNA/Med Tech Contingent All Shifts 7-3,3-11,11-7 Bradenton FL Water's Edge of Bradenton located in Bradenton, FL is a premier independent and assisted living senior community with a team of health care...

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Patient Care Technician Float- Days

  • Sarasota Memorial Health Care System
  • Venice, FL (17 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Venice, FL (17 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 1 day ago

CNA license within 120 days of graduation....

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CNA/PCS Cardiac Unit Full-Time Nights MMH

  • Universal Health Services
  • Bradenton, FL (6 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bradenton, FL (6 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities Under the direction of a licensed nurse, the Patient Care Specialist is responsible and accountable for providing supportive patient care. The Unit Assistant assumes the...

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CNA Medical Cardiac PRN Days

  • Universal Health Services
  • Bradenton, FL (6 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bradenton, FL (6 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 1 day ago

CNA Certification required. Demonstrated track record for excellent communication and interpersonal skills, basic computer skills, and customer service skills required....

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CNA/PCS Neurology Unit Full-Time Days MMH

  • Universal Health Services
  • Bradenton, FL (6 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bradenton, FL (6 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 1 day ago

School/Diploma Associate's degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree Other: REQUIRED LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION Description Required Preferred State of Florida Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA...

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CNA Medical Cardiac Full Time Nights

  • Universal Health Services
  • Bradenton, FL (6 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bradenton, FL (6 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 1 day ago

CNA Certification required. Demonstrated track record for excellent communication and interpersonal skills, basic computer skills, and customer service skills required....

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CNA PCU Part Time Days

  • Universal Health Services
  • Bradenton, FL (6 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bradenton, FL (6 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 1 day ago

CNA Certification required. Demonstrated track record for excellent communication and interpersonal skills, basic computer skills, and customer service skills required....

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CNA Ortho PRN Varied

  • Universal Health Services
  • Bradenton, FL (6 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bradenton, FL (6 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 1 day ago

CNA Certification required. Demonstrated track record for excellent communication and interpersonal skills, basic computer skills, and customer service skills required....

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CNA/PCS Orthopedic Unit Per Diem Nights MMH

  • Universal Health Services
  • Bradenton, FL (6 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bradenton, FL (6 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities Under the direction of a licensed nurse, the Patient Care Specialist is responsible and accountable for providing supportive patient care. The Unit Assistant assumes the...

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CNA/PCS Cardiac Step-Down Unit Full-Time Nights MMH

  • Universal Health Services
  • Bradenton, FL (6 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bradenton, FL (6 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities Under the direction of a licensed nurse, the Patient Care Specialist is responsible and accountable for providing supportive patient care. The Unit Assistant assumes the...

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CNA/HHA Private Homecare

  • Interim Healthcare
  • Osprey, FL (10 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Osprey, FL (10 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 2 days ago

CNA/Home Health Caregiver PART-TIME MORNINGS MONDAY - FRIDAY We are looking for a dedicated and empathetic CNA/HHA to join our team....

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CNA-Hospice House (Nights)

  • Hospice of Marion County
  • Sarasota, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Sarasota, FL
  • 2 days ago

What You'll Need Valid Florida Board of Nursing certification (CNA License)....

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Looking for Caregivers: HHA's & CNA's in Sarasota

  • Sarasota, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Sarasota, FL
  • 4 days ago

Requirements: Current Florida CNA license or Home Health Aide Certificate Current CPR Certification via classroom, not online Alzheimer's CEU HIV/AIDS CEU Assist with Self Administration of Medication...

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Demographic Data for Sarasota, FL

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Salary for CNA Jobs in Sarasota, FL

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for CNA positions.



Highest Education Level

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


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