CNA Jobs in Winston Salem, 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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Certified Medication Aide

  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 2 hours ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 2 hours ago

Ask about Part Time opportunities** **JOB PURPOSE:** Responsible for assisting residents with medications ordered by their appropriately licensed health care providers and as established in each...

Nurse Tech Float Moses Cone Hospital Greensboro, NC

  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 11 hours ago

At Cone Health, we care about attracting and retaining the best nurse techs who are passionate about impacting our patients and communities. As a Great Place to Work-Certified TM organization, we...

Certified Nursing Assistant-Day

  • High Point, NC (16 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 19 hours ago
  • High Point, NC (16 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 19 hours ago

Job details Salary $614.16 Weekly Gross Pay type Location High Point, North Carolina Employment type Contract Estimated Start Date 06-10-2025 Estimated End Date 08-05-2025 Discipline Healthcare | CNA...

Nurse Assistant II, Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit, PRN 12 hr. Days

  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 19 hours ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 19 hours ago

Nurse Assistant II, Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit, PRN 12 hr. Days, Winston-Salem JOB SUMMARY: Provides assistance to the nursing staff by rendering specific treatments in addition to basic...

Patient Care Technician - PCT

  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 1 day 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 accordance...

Nurse Assistant II, Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit, Full-time 12 hr. Nights

  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 1 day ago

This position is eligible for a $1500 Sign On Bonus if eligibility requirements are met! Nurse Assistant II, Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit, Full-time 12 hr. Nights, Winston-Salem JOB SUMMARY:...

Nursing Assistant I, Inpatient Rehab

  • High Point, NC (16 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • High Point, NC (16 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Nursing Assistant I High Point Medical Center, AHWFB Join our team at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist and make a significant impact on patient care while advancing your career as a Nurse...

Certified Nursing Assistance (CNA) $15-$18/hr

  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 1 day ago

CNA needed to assist a client with a hoyer lift, as well as providing transportation in Guildford County(ACTIVE CNA-LICEASEURE REQUIRED)** **Hours: 8:30a-4:30p; 4:30p-10p 7 days/week** Work in your...

Certified Nursing Assistant, Days PT

  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 2 days ago

Position: Certified Nursing Assistant Schedule: 7 am -7 pm, 2 days a week Location : Medical Surgical Unit, Forsyth Medical Center, Winston Salem, NC About the unit: Come join a 30 bed med surg...

CNA

  • High Point, NC (16 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • High Point, NC (16 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Required Qualifications: One year of recent CNA experience Valid CNA registration in compliance with state regulations Current BLS (AHA/ARC) or CPR certification Preferred Qualifications: Other certifications...

Live In Caregiver CNA, HHA, Pca In The New England States

  • Kernersville, NC (6 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Kernersville, NC (6 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Are you a certified CNA, HHA, or PCA looking for a job that makes a difference? Are you compassionate, caring, dedicated and have experience working with the elderly?...

CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 3 days ago

** : + Minimum one year of general work experience + Current CNA license listed in good standing with the board Job Responsibilities for **Certified Nursing Assistant - CNA:** + Activities of daily...

Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA)

  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 3 days ago

Work availability in Surry County and surrounding. Responsibilities: - Assist patients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and eating - Follow care plans created by...

ED Nursing Technician - 2x12 Days

  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 3 days ago

ED Nursing Technician - 2x12 Days Cone Health - 3.7 Greensboro, NC Job Details Estimated: $33.1K - $40.9K a year 1 hour ago Qualifications CPR Certification Patient monitoring BLS Certification No...

Nursing Tech Float Pool - Wesley Long - 7:00pm-7:00am

  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 3 days ago

EDUCATION: Required: High School Diploma or equivalent EXPERIENCE: Required: None LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRY/LISTING: Required: NC CNA license and BLS Equal Opportunity Employer At Cone Health...

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Salary for CNA Jobs in Winston Salem, NC

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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