CNA Jobs in Austin, TX

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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CNA/Senior Caretaker Dream Job PRN

  • Cedar Park, TX (19 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Cedar Park, TX (19 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 1 hour ago

Tired of being worked to death in the big box facilities? Starwood Manor is a senior personal care home in a luxurious 11k sf villa on 5 acres. We have 3 residents at a time, so there is time to...

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

  • Bee Cave, TX (10 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bee Cave, TX (10 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Arbor Terrace of Lakeway is Hiring a Caregiver to Join Our Assisted Living Community located at 300 Medical Pkwy, Lakeway, TX 78738! Starting rate is $18 an hour, but if you're an experienced...

Medication Aide

  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago

Key Responsibilities The Opportunity The Certified Caregiver - Medication Aide position provides support for our community's residents with the essential day-to-day tasks they can no longer...

Patient Care Tech PCT

  • Lakeway, TX (16 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lakeway, TX (16 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 1 day ago

$1,000 Sign on Bonus Department: Medical Surgical Shift: Full-time Days or Nights (based on req) 12 hour shifts with rotating weekends Location: Lakeway TX Job Overview The Patient Care Technician...

Patient Care Tech Nights

  • Round Rock, TX (22 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Round Rock, TX (22 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Round Rock Expansion 2025 To better serve the Round Rock and Greater Austin community, Baylor Scott & White is embarking on an expansion of our medical center in Round Rock. The expansion of...

Patient Care Technician Market Float Pool

  • Round Rock, TX (22 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Round Rock, TX (22 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 1 day 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....

CNA

  • Austin, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 2 days ago

Certified Nursing Assistant - Hospice Aide What You Must Have: Certified Nursing Assistant license in the state you would work Valid drivers license and car insurance At least one year experience...

Patient Care Technician PCT Acute Care Telemetry Observation

  • Austin, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 2 days ago

Details Department: Acute Care Telemetry Observation Schedule: Full Time, Days Hospital: Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin Location: Austin, TX Benefits Paid time off (PTO) Various health...

Patient Care Technician PCT Cardiovascular Intermediate Care

  • Austin, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 2 days ago

Details Department: Cardiovascular Intermediate Care Schedule: Full Time, Nights Hospital: Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin Location: Austin, TX Benefits Paid time off (PTO) Various health...

Patient Care Tech PCT Days

  • Round Rock, TX (22 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Round Rock, TX (22 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Round Rock Expansion 2025 To better serve the Round Rock and Greater Austin community, Baylor Scott & White is embarking on an expansion of our medical center in Round Rock. The expansion of...

Patient Care Technician Valve Clinic

  • Round Rock, TX (22 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Round Rock, TX (22 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 2 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....

Caregiver -CNA

  • Pflugerville, TX (17 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Pflugerville, TX (17 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Now hiring CNA, or Caregiver We are currently seeking a compassionate, reliable CNA - CAREGIVER to join our care team, This is a temporary position with a strong possibility of transitioning into a...

Patient Care Technician PCT Neurology Stroke

  • Austin, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 2 days ago

Details Department: Neurology Stroke Schedule: Full Time, Days Hospital: Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin Location: Austin, TX Benefits Paid time off (PTO) Various health insurance options &...

Patient Care Technician PCT Stepdown Intermediate Care

  • Austin, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 2 days ago

Details Department: Stepdown Intermediate Care Schedule: PRN Rotating Hospital: Dell Seton Medical Center Location: Austin, TX Benefits Paid time off (PTO) Various health insurance options &...

Patient Care Tech

  • Austin, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 3 days ago

Details Department:General Peds Schedule: Part Time, Night Shift Hospital: Dell Children's Medical Center Location: Austin, TX Benefits Paid time off (PTO) Various health insurance options &...

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Salary for CNA Jobs in Austin, TX

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for CNA positions.



Highest Education Level

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


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