CNA Jobs in Salina, KS

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) - Full-Time

  • Abilene, KS (23 miles from Salina, KS)
  • 8 days ago
  • Abilene, KS (23 miles from Salina, KS)
  • 8 days ago

We are currently looking for Certified Nurse Assistants (CNA) to add to our team! We pride ourselves in the good, personal service which we provide our residents and enjoy doing so as a team....

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

  • Salina, KS
  • 13 days ago
  • Salina, KS
  • 13 days ago

We are currently looking for Certified Nurse Assistants (CNA) to add to our team! We pride ourselves in the good, personal service which we provide our residents and enjoy doing so as a team....

Patient Care Technician - PCT

  • Salina, KS
  • 26 days ago
  • Salina, KS
  • 26 days ago

PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Functions as part of the dialysis health care team in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy for patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse in accordance...

Certified Medication Aide

  • Abilene, KS (23 miles from Salina, KS)
  • 29 days ago
  • Abilene, KS (23 miles from Salina, KS)
  • 29 days ago

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Education High school graduate or GED Completion of a certified medication aide training course Minimum Experience One year nurse assisting or med aide experience preferred...

Home Health Aide (HHA) / Certified Nurse's Aide (CNA)

  • Salina, KS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Salina, KS
  • 30+ days ago

To become a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), you will need - High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. Completion of an accredited CNA program preferred....

Certified Medication Aide (CMA)

  • Abilene, KS (23 miles from Salina, KS)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Abilene, KS (23 miles from Salina, KS)
  • 45+ days ago

We are currently looking for Certified Medication Aides (CMA) to add to our team! We pride ourselves in the good, personal service which we provide our residents and enjoy doing so as a team!...

Certified Medication Aide (CMA) - Full-Time

  • Salina, KS
  • 45+ days ago
  • Salina, KS
  • 45+ days ago

The Certified Medication Aide assists in the administering of medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician, under the direction of the attending physician, the nurse supervisor or...

Nurse Assistant Student

  • Salina, KS
  • 45+ days ago
  • Salina, KS
  • 45+ days ago

NURSE ASSISTANT STUDENT Featured Job Location Salina, KS Summary POSITION SUMMARY Position Summary: Under the supervision of a clinical educator, registered nurse, clinical coach, or supervisor in...

Nurse Assistant

  • Salina, KS
  • 60+ days ago
  • Salina, KS
  • 60+ days ago

NURSE ASSISTANT Location Salina, KS Summary POSITION SUMMARY Position Summary: Under the direction and supervision of the professional nurse in charge of the department, the specialty technician...

CNA - Certified Nurse Aide - FT/PT - SHIFT - Premium Pay Plan - R

  • Salina, KS
  • 60+ days ago
  • Salina, KS
  • 60+ days ago

A Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) is responsible for providing residents with routine daily nursing care in accordance with the resident's assessment and plan of care, and as may be directed by the...

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Salary for CNA Jobs in Salina, KS

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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