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 - CNA - Home Health

  • Professional Case Management
  • Sylvania, GA
  • 5 days ago
  • Sylvania, GA
  • 5 days ago

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

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Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - up to $20/hr

  • Shiftkey, LLC
  • Lawrenceville, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lawrenceville, GA
  • 30+ days ago

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

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Patient Care Technician

  • Innovative Renal Solutions
  • Waynesboro, GA
  • 9 hours ago
  • Waynesboro, GA
  • 9 hours ago

Job Requirements Our Patient Care Technicians provide high-quality patient care to patients suffering from the most advanced stage of chronic kidney disease, known as END Stage Renal Disease...

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Pca (PRN)

  • Trinity Health
  • Watkinsville, GA
  • 9 hours ago
  • Watkinsville, GA
  • 9 hours ago

Key Responsibilities: Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility....

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Patient Care Tech - MedSurg, Nephrology

  • Piedmont Healthcare
  • Athens, GA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Athens, GA
  • 10 hours ago

General Education Degree (GED) preferred Work Experience No experience required 1 year of patient care experience Preferred Licenses and Certifications BCLS - Basic Life Support Upon Hire Required CNA...

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Patient Care Tech - Emergency Dept, PT Variable

  • Piedmont Healthcare
  • Athens, GA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Athens, GA
  • 10 hours ago

General Education Degree (GED) Required Work Experience No experience required 1 year of patient care experience Preferred Licenses and Certifications BCLS - Basic Life Support Upon Hire Required CNA...

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Certified Nursing Assistant - CNA

  • Ethica Health
  • Vidalia, GA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Vidalia, GA
  • 11 hours ago

Key Responsibilities: Assist residents with activities of daily living (bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting) Provide compassionate, patient-centered care Support mobility, transfers, and positioning...

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Certified Nursing Assistant - Baylor

  • PruittHealth
  • Fairburn, GA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Fairburn, GA
  • 11 hours ago

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

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Patient Care Technician Progressive Care Unit

  • Memorial Health University Medical Center
  • Wilmington Island, GA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Wilmington Island, GA
  • 11 hours ago

Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) Patient Care Technician Progressive Care Unit? At Memorial Health University Medical Center, you come first. HCA Healthcare has...

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Certified Nursing Assistant

  • PruittHealth
  • Fairburn, GA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Fairburn, GA
  • 11 hours ago

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

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Patient Care Technician / PCT / OU Float

  • Emory
  • Johns Creek, GA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Johns Creek, GA
  • 11 hours ago

Overview Emory Healthcare. Where you matter as much as the work you do! Be inspired. Be rewarded. Belong. At Emory Healthcare. At Emory Healthcare we fuel your professional journey with better...

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Patient Care Tech Cardiac Stepdown

  • Memorial Health University Medical Center
  • Bluffton, GA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Bluffton, GA
  • 11 hours ago

Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a(an) Patient Care Tech Cardiac Stepdown with Memorial Health University Medical Center you...

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Patient Care Tech

  • Memorial Health Meadows Hospital
  • Vidalia, GA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Vidalia, GA
  • 11 hours ago

Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a Patient...

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GA War- CNA

  • Amergis Healthcare Staffing
  • Augusta, GA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Augusta, GA
  • 11 hours ago

The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) performs direct patient care under the direct supervision of a RN or LPN/LVN or other licensed medical professional....

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Certified Nursing Assistant - Days - Spalding

  • WellStar
  • Griffin, GA
  • 12 hours ago
  • Griffin, GA
  • 12 hours ago

BLS - Basic Life Support or ARC-BLS - Amer Red Cross Basic Life Support or BLS-I - Basic Life Support - Instructor CNA - Cert Nurse Assistant Additional License(s) and Certification(s): CNA certification...

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Demographic Data for Georgia

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Salary for CNA Jobs in Georgia

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


Highest Education Level

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


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