CNA Jobs in Edgewood, MD

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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CNA

  • Perryville, MD (16 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Perryville, MD (16 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 60+ days ago

Rehab Nursing Tech I Career Opportunity FT nights - 7pm-7am FT days - 7am-7pm Experience patient connection as it was meant to be. Little things mean a lot as a Rehabilitation Nurse Technician I...

Nursing Assistant

  • Rising Sun, MD (21 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Rising Sun, MD (21 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 60+ days ago

Rehab Nursing Tech I Career Opportunity FT nights - 7pm-7am FT days - 7am-7pm Experience patient connection as it was meant to be. Little things mean a lot as a Rehabilitation Nurse Technician I...

Rehab Nursing Tech I

  • Aberdeen, MD (6 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Aberdeen, MD (6 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 60+ days ago

Rehab Nursing Tech I Career Opportunity FT nights - 7pm-7am FT days - 7am-7pm Experience patient connection as it was meant to be. Little things mean a lot as a Rehabilitation Nurse Technician I...

Rnt

  • North East, MD (20 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 60+ days ago
  • North East, MD (20 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 60+ days ago

Rehab Nursing Tech I Career Opportunity FT nights - 7pm-7am FT days - 7am-7pm Experience patient connection as it was meant to be. Little things mean a lot as a Rehabilitation Nurse Technician I...

Nurse Tech

  • Baltimore, MD (20 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Baltimore, MD (20 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 2 hours ago

GNA or CNA Licensure; American Heart Association CPR Certification; Hospital orientation/training program....

Patient Care Technician II Shock Trauma PACU

  • Baltimore, MD (20 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Baltimore, MD (20 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 3 hours ago

Current Maryland state certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) required. One (1) year of previous experience preferred....

Patient Care Technician (PCT), Step-down, Part-time, Rotating

  • Chestertown, MD (20 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Chestertown, MD (20 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 6 hours ago

Current Maryland state certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) required....

Patient Care Technician II

  • Glen Burnie, MD (23 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Glen Burnie, MD (23 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 6 hours ago

Current Maryland state certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) required. One (1) year of previous experience preferred....

Rehab Nursing Tech I. Job in Maryland Gr8Jobs

  • Baltimore, MD (20 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Baltimore, MD (20 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Extra attention to detail Exceptional outcomes BE THE CONNECTION. Your role as a rehab nursing technician I lets you be the connectionbetween dedication to detail and patient outcomes that exceed...

Patient Care Technician Pre/Pst Surg

  • Brooklyn Park, MD (22 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Brooklyn Park, MD (22 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 1 day ago

CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant) from the relevant district. BLS (Basic Life Support). Phlebotomy Technician Certification preferred....

Care Assistant - Full Time (Evening)

  • Baltimore, MD (20 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Baltimore, MD (20 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Reliable transportation for commuting to and from work to ensure punctuality and consistent attendance CERTIFICATION/LICENSURE: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in good standing with the Maryland Board...

Care Assistant - Part Time (Evening)

  • Baltimore, MD (20 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Baltimore, MD (20 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Reliable transportation for commuting to and from work to ensure punctuality and consistent attendance CERTIFICATION/LICENSURE: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in good standing with the Maryland Board...

Patient Care Technician I, Shock Trauma, Multi-Trauma and Orthopedic Telemetry, Rotating

  • Baltimore, MD (20 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Baltimore, MD (20 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Current Maryland state certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) required....

Patient Care Technician, Cardiac Telemetry, Days, 2k Sign-On Bonus

  • Bel Air, MD (7 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bel Air, MD (7 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Company Description University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health (UM UCH) offers the residents of northeastern Maryland an unparalleled combination of clinical expertise, leading-edge...

Patient Care Tech - PCT - OBGYN Oncology

  • Baltimore, MD (20 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Baltimore, MD (20 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Minimal requirements include; -Highschool diploma -A Maryland CNA License -at least 1 year of hospital-based experience in the last 2 years -Proficient in phlebotomy, starting IVs, EKG **additional...

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Salary for CNA Jobs in Edgewood, MD

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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