CNA Jobs in Waldorf, 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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Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Memory Care

  • Brightview Senior Living, LLC
  • Alexandria, VA (17 miles from Waldorf, MD)
  • 15 days ago
  • Alexandria, VA (17 miles from Waldorf, MD)
  • 15 days ago

A current state required certification as a CNA/HHA/CHHA- Medication Aide Certified is a plus. Why work at Brightview?: Discover the Brightview Senior Living Difference! 1....

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Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Memory Care Entry Level

  • Brightview Senior Living, LLC
  • Annandale, VA (23 miles from Waldorf, MD)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Annandale, VA (23 miles from Waldorf, MD)
  • 45+ days ago

About Us: Overview: Does being kind and compassionate come naturally to you? Do you thrive on the ability to help others and make a difference in the lives of others? If this sounds like you, then...

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Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

  • Shiftkey, LLC
  • Arlington, VA (22 miles from Waldorf, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Arlington, VA (22 miles from Waldorf, MD)
  • 2 days ago

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

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Certified Nursing Assistant - CNA

  • Inspiritas of Pensacola
  • Alexandria, VA (17 miles from Waldorf, MD)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Alexandria, VA (17 miles from Waldorf, MD)
  • 10 hours ago

A current certification as a CNA or Medication Aide certified is a plus. What can our community offer you? Pleasant Teamwork Environment Hands-On Immersive Training and Learning experiences....

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Registered Medication Aide - RMA (Every Other Weekend)

  • Inspiritas of Pensacola
  • Alexandria, VA (17 miles from Waldorf, MD)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Alexandria, VA (17 miles from Waldorf, MD)
  • 10 hours ago

Are you the person who double checks your work as you go through your day? Do you love getting to know seniors and feel good about your work at the end of the day? If you do - you have found your...

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Patient Care Technician

  • DaVita
  • Largo, MD (20 miles from Waldorf, MD)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Largo, MD (20 miles from Waldorf, MD)
  • 10 hours ago

medical equipment Physically able to work long shifts on your feet Willing to float between local clinics if needed Flexible schedule including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays Preferred: CNA...

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CNA HIRING EVENT - The Fitzgerald of Palisades (Tuesday 6/16 from 2pm-4pm)

  • KISCO Senior Living
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Waldorf, MD)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Waldorf, MD)
  • 10 hours ago

Meet our dynamic leadership team and explore exciting CNA opportunities with us. This event will have hiring managers available for interviews and job offers on the spot!...

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Patient Care Tech - ICU

  • Universal Health Services
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Waldorf, MD)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Waldorf, MD)
  • 18 hours ago

Responsibilities Cedar Hill Regional Medical Center GW Health opened its doors this April as the first new full-service hospital in Washington, DC in more than 25 years! Integrating clinical care...

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Patient Care Tech/Nursing Asst. Instructor

  • Trinity Washington University
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Waldorf, MD)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Waldorf, MD)
  • 21 hours ago

Teaching experience in PCT and/or CNA programs preferred....

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Travel Certified Nursing Assistant CNA Pediatrics

  • OneStaffMedical
  • Largo, MD (20 miles from Waldorf, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Largo, MD (20 miles from Waldorf, MD)
  • 1 day ago

We. Are. OneStaff. Medical. An independently-owned, nationally-recognized and amazingly awesome staffing firm ready to work for you! A work ethic forged in the Midwest, we are here to stand by...

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Patient Care Technician/Nursing Assistant Instructor

  • Trinity Washington University
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Waldorf, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Waldorf, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Teaching experience in PCT and/or CNA programs preferred....

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Patient Care Tech CNA Float Pool Full Time Day

  • Universal Health Services
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Waldorf, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Waldorf, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities Are you an experienced Patient Care Tech (CNA) looking for flexibility, variety, and professional growth?...

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Patient Care Tech CNA General Surgery Full Time Nights

  • Universal Health Services
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Waldorf, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Waldorf, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities Join Our Exceptional Team at George Washington University Hospital Since opening its doors in 2002, George Washington University Hospital has been at the forefront of medical...

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Patient Care Tech CNA Medical Surgical Full Time Night

  • Universal Health Services
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Waldorf, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Waldorf, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities Join Our Exceptional Team at George Washington University Hospital Since opening its doors in 2002, George Washington University Hospital has been at the forefront of medical...

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Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) , Day Shift, ICU

  • Adventist Health Care
  • Fort Washington, MD (12 miles from Waldorf, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fort Washington, MD (12 miles from Waldorf, MD)
  • 2 days ago

or first year Nursing School Program and successful completion of the CNA exam required Maryland CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant) License required Must be certified as a Nursing Assistant by the State...

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Salary for CNA Jobs in Waldorf, MD

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


Highest Education Level

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


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