CNA Jobs in Brick, NJ

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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Nursing Assistant - ACHS

  • Lakewood, NJ (5 miles from Brick, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lakewood, NJ (5 miles from Brick, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago

Nursing Assistant- Overnight 7:00 pm - 7:30 am Night shift differential $ 3.50 extra Position Summary: The Nurses Assistant functions as a member of the health care team and performs selected...

Patient Care Technician - Ortho - Per Diem Days

  • Neptune City, NJ (11 miles from Brick, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Neptune City, NJ (11 miles from Brick, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago

At least one (1) year PCT or CNA experience in a hospital setting strongly preferred or eligible for the HMH PCT apprentice program. 3....

CNA Weekend Warrior all shifts

  • Freehold, NJ (16 miles from Brick, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Freehold, NJ (16 miles from Brick, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago

Allaire Rehab & Nursing is looking for Certified Nurse Assistant, CNA to joi n our incredible team!...

Patient Care Technician - Med/Surg - Full Time Nights

  • Brick, NJ
  • 7 hours ago
  • Brick, NJ
  • 7 hours ago

At least one (1) year PCT or CNA experience in a hospital setting strongly preferred or eligible for the HMH PCT apprentice program. 3....

Patient Care Technician - Tele/Oncology - PT Nights with Benefits

  • Neptune City, NJ (11 miles from Brick, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Neptune City, NJ (11 miles from Brick, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago

At least one (1) year PCT or CNA experience in a hospital setting strongly preferred or eligible for the HMH PCT apprentice program. 3....

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

  • Whiting, NJ (14 miles from Brick, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Whiting, NJ (14 miles from Brick, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago

We are looking for full-time CNAs to join our team....

Patient Care Technician-Riverview-Same Day Surgery-Per Diem-Days

  • Red Bank, NJ (21 miles from Brick, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Red Bank, NJ (21 miles from Brick, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives - and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted...

Patient Care Technician - Emergency Department - PT Nights with Benefits

  • Manahawkin, NJ (24 miles from Brick, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Manahawkin, NJ (24 miles from Brick, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago

At least one (1) year PCT or CNA experience in a hospital setting strongly preferred or eligible for the HMH PCT apprentice program. 3....

Patient Care Technician - Short Stay - Full Time Days

  • Manahawkin, NJ (24 miles from Brick, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Manahawkin, NJ (24 miles from Brick, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago

At least one (1) year PCT or CNA experience in a hospital setting strongly preferred or eligible for the HMH PCT apprentice program. 3....

Patient Care Technician - Float - SOMC - Full Time Nights

  • Manahawkin, NJ (24 miles from Brick, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Manahawkin, NJ (24 miles from Brick, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago

At least one (1) year PCT or CNA experience in a hospital setting strongly preferred or eligible for the HMH PCT apprentice program. 3....

Patient Care Technician-Riverview-ED-Full Time-Evenings

  • Red Bank, NJ (21 miles from Brick, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Red Bank, NJ (21 miles from Brick, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives - and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted...

Patient Care Technician - Observation - PT Nights with Benefits

  • Brick, NJ
  • 7 hours ago
  • Brick, NJ
  • 7 hours ago

At least one (1) year PCT or CNA experience in a hospital setting strongly preferred or eligible for the HMH PCT apprentice program. 3....

Patient Care Technician - Telemetry - PT Days with Benefits

  • Manahawkin, NJ (24 miles from Brick, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Manahawkin, NJ (24 miles from Brick, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago

At least one (1) year PCT or CNA experience in a hospital setting strongly preferred or eligible for the HMH PCT apprentice program. 3....

Patient Care Technician - Short Stay - Per Diem Nights

  • Manahawkin, NJ (24 miles from Brick, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Manahawkin, NJ (24 miles from Brick, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago

At least one (1) year PCT or CNA experience in a hospital setting strongly preferred or eligible for the HMH PCT apprentice program. 3....

Paid Nurse Aide Training

  • Eatontown, NJ (17 miles from Brick, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Eatontown, NJ (17 miles from Brick, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago

Overview At Genesis Healthcare, we are dedicated to improving the lives we touch through the delivery of high-quality care and exceptional service. As a leading provider in the long-term care...

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Salary for CNA Jobs in Brick, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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