CNA Jobs in Chapel Hill, NC

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 CARE ASST I/HEALTH UNIT COORDINATOR - Birthing Center - Rotating

  • Duke Health
  • Durham, NC (8 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • moments ago
  • Durham, NC (8 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • moments ago

Administer treatment and personal care procedures to patients including, but not limited to, feeding, bathing, hair care, changing clothing, nail care, bed-making, assisting with ambulation, enemas,...

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Travel CNA (976515)

  • Titan Medical Group
  • Apex, NC (18 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Apex, NC (18 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 1 hour ago

: Other Certifications: BCLS/BLS Titan Medical is looking for travelers to fill a Per Diem CNA position in Apex, NC!...

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Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Behavioral Health Setting

  • Supplemental Health Care
  • Butner, NC (18 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Butner, NC (18 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 2 hours ago

Qualifications: Current CNA Certification American Heart Association BLS 1 year of recent experience as a CNA Prior experience in a Behavioral Health setting is prefered Behavioral Health Certified...

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Nursing Assistant I (Per Diem) - GI Surgery & Surgical Oncology Acute Care Unit

  • UNC Health Care Systems
  • Chapel Hill, NC
  • 5 hours ago
  • Chapel Hill, NC
  • 5 hours ago

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Health Care Technician I (Certified Nurse Aide) $15,000 Sign-on Bonus - Central Regional Hospital

  • State of North Carolina
  • Butner, NC (18 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Butner, NC (18 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 5 hours ago

The primary purpose of the TSS is to monitor patients and perform technical procedures within the scope of a certified nurse's aide (CNA)....

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Health Care Technician II (Certified Nurse Aide) $15,000 Sign-on Bonus - Central Regional Hospital FSU

  • State of North Carolina
  • Butner, NC (18 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Butner, NC (18 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 5 hours ago

Description of Work Now Hiring: Health Care Technician II (CNAs -Nursing Department Only) Come Work for the NC Division of State Operated Healthcare Facilities (DSOHF) Make a Difference....

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Health Care Technician II (Certified Nurse Aide) $15,000 Sign-on Bonus - Central Regional Hospital SAU

  • State of North Carolina
  • Butner, NC (18 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Butner, NC (18 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 5 hours ago

Description of Work Now Hiring: Health Care Technician II (CNAs -Nursing Department Only) Come Work for the NC Division of State Operated Healthcare Facilities (DSOHF) Make a Difference....

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Broadway Home Care LLC Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Carrboro, NC Mornings and Evenings Available

  • Broadway Home Care
  • Carrboro, NC (4 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Carrboro, NC (4 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 11 hours ago

We are currently seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) for a client in Carrboro, NC Required for employment: 18 years of age or older Current TB screen (PPD) Pass drug screening Reliable transportation...

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Nursing Care Assistant I (CNA) - 3300 General Surgery (Nights)

  • Duke Health
  • Durham, NC (8 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Durham, NC (8 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 17 hours ago

Administer treatment and personal care procedures to patients including, but not limited to, feeding, bathing, hair care, changing clothing, nail care, bed-making, assisting with ambulation, enemas,...

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Certified Nursing Assistant - Templeton Of Cary

  • Liberty Healthcare Management
  • Cary, NC (20 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Cary, NC (20 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 18 hours ago

Liberty Cares With Compassion Liberty Senior Living is currently seeking an experienced: CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT (CNA) Job Description: Assist residents with bathing, dressing, personal hygiene,...

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Home- Care Weekend Certified Nursing Assistant

  • Senior Community Care of North Carolina Home Health
  • Durham, NC (8 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Durham, NC (8 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 18 hours ago

Personal hygiene such as skin, mouth, hair care and bathing. Assists participants in and out of bed assisting with ambulation....

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Nursing Care Assistant I (CNA) - 3300 General Surgery (Nights)

  • Duke University
  • Durham, NC (8 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Durham, NC (8 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 19 hours ago

Administer treatment and personal care procedures to patients including, but not limited to, feeding, bathing, hair care, changing clothing, nail care, bed-making, assisting with ambulation, enemas,...

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Nursing Care Assistant I (CNA) - 2300 General Medicine (Days or Nights)

  • Duke University
  • Durham, NC (8 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Durham, NC (8 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 19 hours ago

Administer treatment and personal care procedures to patients including, but not limited to, feeding, bathing, hair care, changing clothing, nail care, bed-making, assisting with ambulation, enemas,...

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Nursing Care Assistant I (CNAI) - Hematology Oncology Clinic

  • Duke Careers
  • Durham, NC (8 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Durham, NC (8 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Relocation Assistance (based on eligibility) Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Duke Raleigh Campus Hematology Oncology Outpatient Clinic Previous clinic or ambulatory care experience strongly preferred...

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Patient Care Technician ICHD

  • DaVita Inc.
  • Durham, NC (8 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Durham, NC (8 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 1 day 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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Demographic Data for Chapel Hill, NC

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Salary for CNA Jobs in Chapel Hill, NC

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


Highest Education Level

CNAs in Chapel Hill, NC 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 Chapel Hill, NC
Less than 1 year
54.8%
None
26.7%
1-2 years
15.7%
8-10 years
2.8%


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