CNA Jobs in Georgia

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

  • Valdosta, GA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Valdosta, GA
  • 60+ days ago

Assistant (CNA) certification in state of practice Family Makes Us Stronger....

Certified Nursing Assistant - CNA - Home Health

  • Sylvania, GA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Sylvania, GA
  • 45+ days ago

We are hiring Part-Time and Full-Time CNAs to provide in-home care in Sylvania, GA!...

Certified Nurse Assistant

  • Savannah, GA
  • 16 days ago
  • Savannah, GA
  • 16 days ago

Become a CNA with Georgia Hospice Care Do you value the time you spend with your patients? Is it important to you that your patients and their families know and feel that you are with them?...

Certified Nurse Aide

  • Savannah, GA
  • 20 days ago
  • Savannah, GA
  • 20 days ago

Become a CNA with Georgia Hospice Care Do you value the time you spend with your patients? Is it important to you that your patients and their families know and feel that you are with them?...

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

  • Pooler, GA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Pooler, GA
  • 45+ days ago

Become a CNA with Georgia Hospice Care Do you value the time you spend with your patients? Is it important to you that your patients and their families know and feel that you are with them?...

Patient Care Tech - CCU, PRN Nights

  • Snellville, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Snellville, GA
  • 2 days ago

Piedmont Eastside, PRN Nights This 18-bed cardiac unit specializes in the care of both cardiac and vascular patients. The typical patient population found in the CCU includes patients with...

Patient Care Tech - Weekend Nights

  • Cartersville, GA
  • 3 days ago
  • Cartersville, GA
  • 3 days ago

Friday/Saturday/Sunday - 7pm - 7 am RESPONSIBLE FOR: The Patient Care Tech, under the supervision of licensed clinical staff, provides care to patients from birth through the lifecycle,...

CNA/HHA Needed Immediately

  • Marietta, GA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Marietta, GA
  • 3 hours ago

Home Care in COBB, is seeking to hire CNA/HHA Decatur, Atlanta, GA ****NOTE****NOTE: ** EXCEPTIONAL PAY for GREAT JOB Done!...

caregiver/CNA

  • Covington, GA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Covington, GA
  • 4 hours ago

Caregiver needed for a client in Covington GA and Chamblee Tucker, both clients are on 8hrs, Monday to Friday, Must own a car and can pass a background test, please respond immediately

CNA / Certified Nursing Assistant - Hospice Aide

  • Snellville, GA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Snellville, GA
  • 7 hours ago

Our hospice CNAs provide dignity, comfort, and support at a critical time in peoples lives....

Certified Nursing Assistant Med

  • Grovetown, GA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Grovetown, GA
  • 7 hours ago

We are currently seeking Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) for full-time night shift opportunities at Augusta State Medical Prison in Grovetown, GA!...

Hiring Experienced Caregivers (CNA/NA/PCA)

  • Smyrna, GA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Smyrna, GA
  • 7 hours ago

and report changes in the clients physical condition, mental capability, or behavior Qualifications To Get Started You Will Need: Professional caregiver experience Valid Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA...

Patient Care Technician / PCT / 6N Medical

  • Johns Creek, GA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Johns Creek, GA
  • 7 hours ago

Must meet one of the following requirements: One year of direct patient care experience, Successful completion of a nursing assistant training course Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license through...

Patient Care Tech

  • Cartersville, GA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Cartersville, GA
  • 7 hours ago

Full Time Day Shift - 7am - 7 pm RESPONSIBLE FOR\: The Patient Care Tech, under the supervision of licensed clinical staff, provides care to patients from birth through the lifecycle,...

Patient Care Tech - Ortho, Nights, Sign-on Bonus Available

  • Athens, GA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Athens, GA
  • 7 hours ago

Piedmont- ATHENS, GA Med Surg 5\: Orthopedics Dept. Full time Nights 7pm-7am Sign on Bonus Available RESPONSIBLE FOR\: The Patient Care Tech, under the supervision of licensed clinical staff,...

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Salary for CNA Jobs in Georgia

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for CNA positions.



Highest Education Level

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


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