CNA Jobs in Liberty, MO

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

  • Kansas City, MO (15 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Kansas City, MO (15 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 5 hours ago

Full Time Day 7a-7p CNA required BLS preferred The Opportunity: In this role you are responsible for performing direct and indirect patient care tasks as delegated by the Registered Nurse....

Hospice Certified Nursing Assistant, CNA

  • Gladstone, MO (10 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Gladstone, MO (10 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 6 hours ago

At Residential Home Health and Hospice (Residential'), we're looking to add to our extraordinary care team. Grounded by our belief that outstanding care is best delivered in a team-based...

Patient Care Technician (PCT)- UH Truman Medical Center- Med Surg 3 Gold (3 days/wk, 7p-7a)

  • Kansas City, MO (15 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Kansas City, MO (15 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 14 hours ago

If you are a current University Health or University Health Physicians employee and wish to be considered, you must apply via the internal career site. Please log into myWORKDAY to search for...

Patient Care Technician

  • Kansas City, KS (19 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kansas City, KS (19 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 1 day ago

Health care experience a plus including: BONENT Certified, Certified Hemodialysis Technician (CHT), Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), or Phlebotomy certification....

Nursing Assistant - Medical Unit (Day and Night Shifts)

  • Kansas City, MO (15 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (15 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 2 days ago

Building Location: St Josephs Medical Center Department: 4003250 NURSING - MEDICAL - SJMC Job Description: Become part of Essentia's accomplished team in Brainerd and Baxter, Minnesota, where 465...

Nursing Assistant - Float Pool (Day and Night Shifts)

  • Kansas City, MO (15 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (15 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 2 days ago

Building Location: St Josephs Medical Center Department: 4004130 FLOAT POOL - MED SURG - SJMC Job Description: Become part of Essentia's accomplished team in Brainerd and Baxter, Minnesota, where...

Nursing Assistant - Med/Surg (Day and Night Shifts)

  • Kansas City, MO (15 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (15 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 2 days ago

Building Location: St Josephs Medical Center Department: 4003240 MED SURG - SJMC Job Description: Become part of Essentia's accomplished team in Brainerd and Baxter, Minnesota, where 465 lakes...

Nursing Assistant CNA Part Time Nights Emergency Department

  • Shawnee, KS (23 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Shawnee, KS (23 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 2 days ago

Make sure expectations are clear The expertise and experiences you'll need to succeed: Minimum qualifications : High School Diploma or Equivalent BCLS obtained through the American Heart Association CNA...

Patient Care Technician

  • Kansas City, MO (15 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (15 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 3 days ago

Health care experience a plus including: BONENT Certified, Certified Hemodialysis Technician (CHT), Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), or Phlebotomy certification....

Nursing Assistant CNA Full Time Nights Float Pool

  • Shawnee, KS (23 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Shawnee, KS (23 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 3 days ago

Make sure expectations are clear The expertise and experiences you'll need to succeed: Minimum qualifications : High School Diploma or Equivalent BCLS obtained through the American Heart Association CNA...

Emergency Room CNA

  • Blue Springs, MO (18 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Blue Springs, MO (18 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 3 days ago

Overview We are seeking an Emergency Room CNA, also referred to as a Emergency Department CNA or (ED CNA) or an Emergency Services CNA (ES CNA)....

Certified Nursing Assistant

  • Independence, MO (10 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Independence, MO (10 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 3 days ago

Completion of CNA certification program; Current CNA certification issued by state relevant to the position....

CNA

  • Lathrop, MO (19 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lathrop, MO (19 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 3 days ago

Responsibilities: Provide personal care and assistance with daily living activities (bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting)....

Medical Telemetry Nursing Assistant, FT Nights

  • Lees Summit, MO (24 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lees Summit, MO (24 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 3 days ago

The primary responsibility of the Nursing Assistant is to provide basic patient cares such as bathing and hygiene elimination and toileting nutrition feeding and hydration and ambulation and positioning...

Certified Medication Technician

  • Kansas City, MO (15 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (15 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 3 days ago

Job Description Saint Luke's Health System, Bishop Spencer Place is Kansas City's premier non-profit Life Care retirement community. Located between Westport and the Plaza we offer our residents a...

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Salary for CNA Jobs in Liberty, MO

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Highest Education Level

CNAs in Liberty, MO offer the following education background
Vocational Degree or Certification
24.6%
Bachelor's Degree
24.1%
High School or GED
21.7%
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 Liberty, MO
Less than 1 year
54.8%
None
26.7%
1-2 years
15.7%
8-10 years
2.8%


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