CNA Jobs in Slidell, LA

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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Patient Care Assistant - Patient Care Services - Days Sign on Avail

  • Slidell, LA
  • 20 hours ago
  • Slidell, LA
  • 20 hours ago

We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned,...

Certified Nursing Assistant - No Mandates - Enjoy true work-life balance

  • Mandeville, LA (15 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Mandeville, LA (15 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 3 days ago

Category:Healthcare, Keywords:Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Location:Mandeville, LA-70448...

CNA - Greenbriar Community Care Center

  • Slidell, LA
  • 4 days ago
  • Slidell, LA
  • 4 days ago

Greenbriar Community Care Center is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)!...

Education Preferred - High School diploma or equivalent Work Experience Preferred- Hospital and telemetry experience Certifications Required - Current state of practice Certification as a Nurses' Assistant...

caregiver CNA / sitter needed slidell

  • Slidell, LA
  • 4 days ago
  • Slidell, LA
  • 4 days ago

CAREGIVER NEEDED IN SLIDELL FOR MY MOM WHO HAD A STROKE CHANGE HER, BATHE HER, GIVE HER MEALS SOME EXERCISES WITH HER AND LIGHT HOUSEWORK MST BE ABLE TO USE HOYER LIFT TO GET HER IN AND OUT OF BED...

CNA Full Part Time Weekends

  • Covington, LA (23 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Covington, LA (23 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 5 days ago

Shift-Saturday and Sunday 5:45 am to 10:00 pm Introduction: We are seeking a compassionate and reliable Certified Nursing Assistant to join our team and provide high-quality care to our patients...

CNA - Trinity Trace Community Care Center

  • Covington, LA (23 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Covington, LA (23 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 11 days ago

Trinity Trace Community Care Center is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)!...

Education Preferred - High School diploma or equivalent Work Experience Preferred- Hospital and telemetry experience Certifications Required - Current state of practice Certification as a Nurses Assistant...

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Per Diem

  • Lacombe, LA (10 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Lacombe, LA (10 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 19 days ago

Tammany Parish Hospital, and Select Medical* Lacombe, LA Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Per Diem Day or Night Shift Benefits of becoming a nursing assistant with us: Flexible scheduling with rotating...

Nurse Technician - ICU PRN

  • Covington, LA (23 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Covington, LA (23 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 22 days ago

Your job is more than a job. This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this department. This is not an exhaustive list of...

Patient Care Technician - PCT

  • Covington, LA (23 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Covington, LA (23 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 22 days ago

PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Supports FMCNA's mission vision core values and customer service philosophy. Adheres to the FMCNA Compliance Program including following all regulatory and FMS policy...

Certified Nursing Assistant - Oncology Medicine

  • Covington, LA (23 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Covington, LA (23 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 26 days ago

At St. Tammany Health System, delivering world-class healthcare close to home is our goal. That means we are committed to attracting and retaining the very best professionals for every position in...

Live In Caregiver CNA, HHA, Pca In The New England States

  • Chalmette, LA (21 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Chalmette, LA (21 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 27 days ago

Are you a certified CNA, HHA, or PCA looking for a job that makes a difference? Are you compassionate, caring, dedicated and have experience working with the elderly?...

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - MS/Tele/SD - ($5k Sign On Bonus)

  • Slidell, LA
  • 28 days ago
  • Slidell, LA
  • 28 days ago

Education Required - High school diploma or equivalent Work Experience Preferred- Hospital and telemetry experience Certifications Required - Current Louisiana Certification as a Nurses Assistant (CNA...

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - PRN Nights Covington Rehab

  • Covington, LA (23 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Covington, LA (23 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 29 days ago

Certification as a nursing assistant (CNA) where required by state where the hospital resides. Current BLS certification is required. Experience: None required....

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Salary for CNA Jobs in Slidell, LA

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Highest Education Level

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


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