CNA Jobs in Pawtucket, RI

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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PCA FT Days

  • Norton, MA (12 miles from Pawtucket, RI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Norton, MA (12 miles from Pawtucket, RI)
  • 14 days ago

Certifications Required: CPR; CNA license, home health certification, or PCA certification Tenet complies with federal, state, and/or local laws regarding mandatory vaccination of its workforce....

Nursing Assistant

  • Pascoag, RI (17 miles from Pawtucket, RI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Pascoag, RI (17 miles from Pawtucket, RI)
  • 45+ days ago

Hourly rate range $18.00 - $24.67 / hour CNA License a requirement for this position with Fairlawn Hospital Compensation will be determined based on years of experience and applicable certifications...

Nurse Aide - CNA Framingham

  • Norwood, MA (23 miles from Pawtucket, RI)
  • 29 days ago
  • Norwood, MA (23 miles from Pawtucket, RI)
  • 29 days ago

Nurse Aide/CNA Career Opportunities Now hiring for all positions; full-time, part-time, day and night available 12-hour shifts (7a-7p or 7p-7a)....

Nursing Assistant, MRMC MP1 (PD)

  • Milford, MA (20 miles from Pawtucket, RI)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Milford, MA (20 miles from Pawtucket, RI)
  • 6 hours ago

Current nursing assistant certification (CNA) 4....

Patient Care Technician - PCT- Training Provided

  • Attleboro, MA (6 miles from Pawtucket, RI)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Attleboro, MA (6 miles from Pawtucket, RI)
  • 8 hours ago

machines, dialyzers and pharmaceuticals, and we are home to the country's largest renal specialty laboratories Up to $5,200 RN tuition reimbursement per calendar year Great for Nursing Assistants, CNA...

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Behavioral Health Setting

  • Cranston, RI (6 miles from Pawtucket, RI)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Cranston, RI (6 miles from Pawtucket, RI)
  • 11 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 preferred Behavioral Health Certified...

Nursing Assistant II

  • Providence, RI (3 miles from Pawtucket, RI)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Providence, RI (3 miles from Pawtucket, RI)
  • 21 hours ago

Summary: Under the supervision of the Registered Nurse and within hospital and department policies and procedures assists in caring for patients and/or families from admission to discharge....

Nursing Assistant

  • Brockton, MA (23 miles from Pawtucket, RI)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Brockton, MA (23 miles from Pawtucket, RI)
  • 21 hours ago

This Nursing Assistant position is at the VA Boston Healthcare System located in Brockton, MA. This position is full-time, 40 hours per week.Applicants pending the completion of educational or...

CNA/HHA Day Position Duxbury

  • Sharon, MA (19 miles from Pawtucket, RI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sharon, MA (19 miles from Pawtucket, RI)
  • 1 day ago

Benefits/Perks Competitive salary Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Training & development Spot bonuses - based on performance Bonus referral program We offer: $18 - $22 hourly pay...

CNA - Full Time First Shift

  • Providence, RI (3 miles from Pawtucket, RI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Providence, RI (3 miles from Pawtucket, RI)
  • 1 day ago

Full time 1st shift 7am-3pm CNA Duties & Responsibilities: Assisting residents with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting Documenting care provided and reporting...

Certified Nursing Assistant Per Diem

  • Brockton, MA (23 miles from Pawtucket, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Brockton, MA (23 miles from Pawtucket, RI)
  • 2 days ago

Position Summary: Under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse assigned, performs a variety of direct patient care activities in caring for the personal needs and comforts of the patient....

Nursing Assistant, MRMC - 5th floor - 24 hr nights

  • Milford, MA (20 miles from Pawtucket, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Milford, MA (20 miles from Pawtucket, RI)
  • 2 days ago

Current nursing assistant certification (CNA) 4....

Patient Care Technician (PCT)- PRN Nights Stoughton LTACH

  • Stoughton, MA (22 miles from Pawtucket, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Stoughton, MA (22 miles from Pawtucket, RI)
  • 2 days ago

CNA, direct patient care experience Experience: Minimum of two (2) to three (3) years of experience in an acute hospital, rehabilitation hospital, or skilled nursing unit is preferred....

CNA

  • Norwood, MA (23 miles from Pawtucket, RI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Norwood, MA (23 miles from Pawtucket, RI)
  • 3 days ago

CNA MA02, SYNERGY HomeCare of Westwood Now By checking this box, you are agreeing to our Terms and Conditions, Cookies and Privacy Policy....

Nursing Assistant, MRMC - 4th floor - 24 hour Days

  • Milford, MA (20 miles from Pawtucket, RI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Milford, MA (20 miles from Pawtucket, RI)
  • 3 days ago

Current nursing assistant certification (CNA) 4....

Demographic Data for Pawtucket, RI

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Salary for CNA Jobs in Pawtucket, RI

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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