CNA Jobs in Raleigh, 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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Patient Care Technician - PCT - Dialysis Preceptor

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 8 hours ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 8 hours ago

PURPOSE** **AND** **SCOPE:** Functions as part of the dialysis health care team in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy for patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse in...

Nursing Assistant I- 5 East - Acute Care Oncology

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 12 hours ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 12 hours ago

Provides direct personal care to patients as outlined in plan of care for routine activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, feeding and assisting with ambulation....

Nursing Care Assistant I (CNA I) Home Health

  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Administer treatment and personal care procedures to patients including, but not limited to, feeding, bathing, shaving, changing clothing, cleaning and trimming fingernails, bed-making, assisting with...

Nursing Care Assistant (CNA) - Progressive Care Unit - Nights

  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 1 day 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,...

Nursing Care Assistant - Duke University Hospital - 3300 Cardiothoracic Surgical Step Down (Rotating

  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Administer treatment and personal care procedures to patients including, but not limited to, feeding, bathing, shaving, changing clothing, cleaning and trimming fingernails, bed-making, assisting with...

Nursing Care Assistant I/HUC (CNA) Ortho Neuro

  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Nursing Care Assistant I/HUC (CNA) Ortho Neuro Work Arrangement: On-Site Requisition Number: 258231 Regular or Temporary: Regular Location: Durham, NC, US, 27704 Personnel Area: DUKE REGIONAL HOSPITAL...

Nursing Care Assistant I-Duke University Health System Float Pool-Night Shift

  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 1 day 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,...

CNA Full time and Part time

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 1 day ago

TerraBella Senior Living is hiring CNAs to join our community Northridge....

Medication Technician - Hayes Barton Place

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 1 day ago

Liberty Cares With Compassion Liberty Senior Living is currently seeking an experienced: MEDICATION TECHNICIAN (CNA) Job Description: Provides medication administration for residents....

Nursing Care Assistant I (CNA I) Home Health

  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Administer treatment and personal care procedures to patients including, but not limited to, feeding, bathing, shaving, changing clothing, cleaning and trimming fingernails, bed-making, assisting with...

Nursing Assistant I - 4 West: Intermediate Care

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 2 days ago

Provides direct personal care to patients as outlined in plan of care for routine activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, feeding and assisting with ambulation....

Medication Technician

  • Knightdale, NC (8 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Knightdale, NC (8 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Actively participates/leads and assists residents with activities of daily living (i.e. bathing, dressing, toileting, grooming, ambulation, transferring, eating) as instructed....

CNA / PCA (7p-7a)

  • Cary, NC (8 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Cary, NC (8 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Assist residents with simple requests as needed Supervise or assist with bathing, dressing, grooming, meals, ambulation and other activities Provide companionship and develop strong resident relations...

Senior Care- PRIVATE PAY + BENEFITS: CNA

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 3 days ago

As a BAYADA CNA, you'll have the opportunity to develop close relationships with your clients while you help them with: + Activities of daily living: bathing, grooming, toileting, nail care, etc. +...

Certified Nursing Assistant CNA

  • Cary, NC (8 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Cary, NC (8 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Certified Nursing Assistant CNA Overview Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity Grow your career with Brookdale!...

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Salary for CNA Jobs in Raleigh, NC

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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