CNA Jobs in Aiken, SC

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 Nursing Assistant

  • Augusta, GA (20 miles from Aiken, SC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Augusta, GA (20 miles from Aiken, SC)
  • 90+ days ago

Assistant (CNA) certification in state of practice Family Makes Us Stronger....

Certified Nursing Assistant - CNA - Home Health

  • Jackson, SC (22 miles from Aiken, SC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Jackson, SC (22 miles from Aiken, SC)
  • 30+ days ago

We are hiring Part-Time and Full-Time CNAs to provide in-home care in Jackson, SC!...

Certified Nursing Assistant

  • Aiken, SC
  • 24 days ago
  • Aiken, SC
  • 24 days ago

Join Our Team as a CNA Do you value the time you spend with your patients? Is it important to you that your patients and their families know and feel that you are with them?...

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

  • Augusta, GA (20 miles from Aiken, SC)
  • 18 days ago
  • Augusta, GA (20 miles from Aiken, SC)
  • 18 days ago

Become a CNA with Georgia Hospice Care Do you value the time you spend with your patients? Is it important to you that your patients and their families know and feel that you are with them?...

CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant - FT Nights

  • Augusta, GA (20 miles from Aiken, SC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Augusta, GA (20 miles from Aiken, SC)
  • 3 days ago

CNA training and certification required and provided by facility....

Patient Care Tech - MedSurg, Post-Surgical

  • Augusta, GA (20 miles from Aiken, SC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Augusta, GA (20 miles from Aiken, SC)
  • 3 days ago

STOP if you are currently employed at Piedmont Healthcare, please click the Current Employee button above to submit your application. Description: RESPONSIBLE FOR: The Patient Care Tech, under the...

Patient Care Tech - MedSurg, Renal Urology

  • Augusta, GA (20 miles from Aiken, SC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Augusta, GA (20 miles from Aiken, SC)
  • 3 days ago

RESPONSIBLE FOR\: The Patient Care Tech, under the supervision of licensed clinical staff, provides care to patients from birth through the lifecycle, demonstrating competency with treatments,...

Certified Nursing Assistant

  • Aiken, SC
  • 3 days ago
  • Aiken, SC
  • 3 days ago

Follows current written aide assignment sheet to provide personal care and assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) to include mobility transfer, walking, grooming, bathing, dressing or undressing...

Patient Care Technician PRN

  • Augusta, GA (20 miles from Aiken, SC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Augusta, GA (20 miles from Aiken, SC)
  • 3 days ago

Assists patients with activities of daily living to include eating and drinking, bathing, shaving, oral care, grooming, and elimination. Changes bed linens as needed....

Hospice Certified Nursing Assistant - Hospice Aide

  • Augusta, GA (20 miles from Aiken, SC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Augusta, GA (20 miles from Aiken, SC)
  • 3 days ago

Home Health Aide, Home Health Aid, Certified Nursing Assistant, HHA Weekly Pay, CNA Weekly Pay, HHA, CNA, Hospice Aide, Hospice Aid, Nurse Assistant We Offer Comprehensive Benefits Package: Health Insurance...

Patient Care Tech - Cardiovascular Care Center, Nights

  • Augusta, GA (20 miles from Aiken, SC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Augusta, GA (20 miles from Aiken, SC)
  • 4 days ago

Patient Care Tech - Cardiovascular Care Center, Nights Piedmont Healthcare - 3.6 Augusta, GA Job Details Full-time Estimated: $28.9K - $36.3K a year 13 hours ago Qualifications BLS Certification...

Patient Care Technician

  • Augusta, GA (20 miles from Aiken, SC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Augusta, GA (20 miles from Aiken, SC)
  • 4 days ago

Job Requirements Our Patient Care Technicians provide high-quality patient care to patients suffering from the most advanced stage of chronic kidney disease, known as END Stage Renal Disease...

Hospice CNA - Full Time

  • Aiken, SC
  • 5 days ago
  • Aiken, SC
  • 5 days ago

and mobile devices for all clinicians Incentivized bonus plan Responsibilities Enhabit Hospice Nursing Aides assist with various personal care issues including changing bedding, changing clothing, bathing...

Hospice Certified Nursing Assistant - Hospice Aide

  • Aiken, SC
  • 8 days ago
  • Aiken, SC
  • 8 days ago

Home Health Aide, Home Health Aid, Certified Nursing Assistant, HHA Weekly Pay, CNA Weekly Pay, HHA, CNA, Hospice Aide, Hospice Aid, Nurse Assistant **We Offer** + Comprehensive Benefits Package: Health...

Certified Medication Tech (CMT) up to $20/hr

  • Williston, SC (19 miles from Aiken, SC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Williston, SC (19 miles from Aiken, SC)
  • 9 days ago

." - CNA, Springfield, TN "I've been using ShiftKey for years. It's a very good way to work. The people and facilities are respectful and helpful." - CNA, Kansas City, MO...

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Salary for CNA Jobs in Aiken, SC

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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