CNA Jobs in Corpus Christi, 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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Certified Nurse Aide (CNA)

  • Chapman Ranch, TX (14 miles from Corpus Christi, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chapman Ranch, TX (14 miles from Corpus Christi, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) Join Our Compassionate Care Team!...

Certified Medication Aide

  • Corp Christi, TX
  • 90+ days ago
  • Corp Christi, TX
  • 90+ days ago

Certified Medication Aide (CMA) Join Our Compassionate Care Team!...

Nurse Aide in Training

  • Portland, TX (11 miles from Corpus Christi, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Portland, TX (11 miles from Corpus Christi, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Join our team at Touchstone and become a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) through our State Approved NATCEP class! Apply today to secure your spot!!!...

Patient Care Technician PRN

  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 3 days ago

Description Introduction Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a(an) Patient Care Technician PRN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Corpus...

Patient Care Technician - PCT

  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 4 days 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...

Certified Nurse Aide (CNA)

  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 4 days ago

conditions to residents to Charge Nurse Qualifications Educational/Training Requirements High school diploma or equivalent is preferred Licensing Requirements Must hold valid Certified Nurse Aide (CNA...

Caregiver/CNA - Portland, Tx

  • Portland, TX (11 miles from Corpus Christi, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Portland, TX (11 miles from Corpus Christi, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Toileting - Urinary Incontinence. Toileting - Bowel Incontinence. Transfers in/out of Bed/Chair. Transfers on/off Toilet. Gait Belt. Ambulation/Walking. Positioning. Cooking/Diet. Feeding....

Staffing Coordinator/CNA

  • Portland, TX (11 miles from Corpus Christi, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Portland, TX (11 miles from Corpus Christi, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Texas CNA certification preferred. If you have OnShift scheduling software experience that is a plus! Ensure direct care staffing and ratios meet company standards and regulatory requirements....

Transportation CNA- Van Driver

  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 8 days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 8 days ago

CNA Transportation Aide / Van Driver River Ridge Nursing & Rehabilitation Make a Difference. Drive with Purpose. Are you a CNA with a heart for service and a passion for safe transportation?...

CNA Days - Mirador in Corpus

  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 9 days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 9 days ago

What We’re Looking For: Current CNA certification (Texas) A heart for service and a team spirit Passion for elder care and building meaningful connections MRC's Mirador is Coastal Bend’s only non-profit...

CMA - Certified Medication Assistant PT - Evenings - St. Vincents

  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 12 days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 12 days ago

Successful completion of a state-approved Certified Medication Aide/Assistant course once CNA certification is obtained....

CMA - Certified Medication Assistant - PT -Varies - St. Vincents

  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 12 days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 12 days ago

Successful completion of a state-approved Certified Medication Aide/Assistant course once CNA certification is obtained....

Patient Care Technician - PCT CCHT - Dialysis

  • Port Aransas, TX (17 miles from Corpus Christi, TX)
  • 15 days ago
  • Port Aransas, TX (17 miles from Corpus Christi, TX)
  • 15 days ago

**CCHT Required **Minimum 1 year of Dialysis Experience Required PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Functions as part of the dialysis health care team in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy for patients...

PRN-Transportation CNA- Van Driver

  • Portland, TX (11 miles from Corpus Christi, TX)
  • 17 days ago
  • Portland, TX (11 miles from Corpus Christi, TX)
  • 17 days ago

CNA Transportation Aide / Van Driver Coastal Palms Nursing & Rehabilitation, Portland Texas Make a Difference. Drive with Purpose....

Hospitality Aide

  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 17 days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 17 days ago

Job Details Job Location : Corpus Christi Nursing and Rehabilitation Center - Corpus Christi, TX Position Type : PRN Salary Range : Undisclosed Job Shift : Flex Job Category : Health Care...

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Salary for CNA Jobs in Corpus Christi, TX

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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