CNA Jobs in Edinburg, 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)

  • Touchstone Communities
  • Alamo, TX (5 miles from Edinburg, TX)
  • 14 days ago
  • Alamo, TX (5 miles from Edinburg, TX)
  • 14 days ago

Were searching for CNAs who strive for excellence and believe every resident deserves dignity, respect, and individualized care....

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Patient Care Tech ER FT Edinburg

  • Universal Health Services
  • Edinburg, TX
  • 2 hours ago
  • Edinburg, TX
  • 2 hours ago

Responsibilities POSITION SUMMARY: Performs the function of a Certified Nurse Assistant, Phlebotomist, EKG Technician, and Unit Secretary. Responsible and accountable for maintaining performance...

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Patient Care Tech ER PT Edinburg

  • Universal Health Services
  • Edinburg, TX
  • 2 hours ago
  • Edinburg, TX
  • 2 hours ago

Responsibilities POSITION SUMMARY: Performs the function of a Certified Nurse Assistant, Phlebotomist, EKG Technician, and Unit Secretary. Responsible and accountable for maintaining performance...

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Nursing Assistant (Non-Cert) FT McAllen

  • Universal Health Services
  • McAllen, TX (7 miles from Edinburg, TX)
  • 2 hours ago
  • McAllen, TX (7 miles from Edinburg, TX)
  • 2 hours ago

Must possess one of the following: CNA certificate and/or a certificate of completion of a CNA program Medical Assistant certificate and/or a certificate of a MA program Current enrollment in an LVN...

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Unit Clerk Cert Nursing Assistant Rehab FT Edinburg

  • Universal Health Services
  • Edinburg, TX
  • 2 hours ago
  • Edinburg, TX
  • 2 hours ago

Must possess one of the following: CNA certificate and/or a certificate of completion of a CNA program and/or PCT certificate Medical Assistant certificate and/or a certificate of a MA program Current...

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Patient Care Tech ER FT McAllen

  • Universal Health Services
  • McAllen, TX (7 miles from Edinburg, TX)
  • 2 hours ago
  • McAllen, TX (7 miles from Edinburg, TX)
  • 2 hours ago

Responsibilities POSITION SUMMARY: Performs the function of a Certified Nurse Assistant, Phlebotomist, EKG Technician, and Unit Secretary. Responsible and accountable for maintaining performance...

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Patient Care Tech ER PRN Edinburg

  • Universal Health Services
  • Edinburg, TX
  • 15 hours ago
  • Edinburg, TX
  • 15 hours ago

Responsibilities POSITION SUMMARY: Performs the function of a Certified Nurse Assistant, Phlebotomist, EKG Technician, and Unit Secretary. Responsible and accountable for maintaining performance...

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PCA I Per Diem -Telemetry

  • Prime Healthcare
  • Weslaco, TX (12 miles from Edinburg, TX)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Weslaco, TX (12 miles from Edinburg, TX)
  • 15 hours ago

Overview PCA I PER DIEM - TELEMETRY We are seeking a Telemetry Patient Care Assistant, sometimes referred to as a Telemetry Nurse Aide, Patient Care Partner (PCP) or a Telemetry PCA. Our Telemetry...

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Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)- FT- Days- WH Post Partum

  • Doctors Hospital at Renaissance
  • Edinburg, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Edinburg, TX
  • 1 day ago

Graduate from an accredited CNA or PCT program Current CNA or Patient Care Tech certification required. Phlebotomy experience strongly preferred. Current BLS/CPR certification required....

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Unit Clerk Cert Nursing Assistant PRN Edinburg

  • Universal Health Services
  • Edinburg, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Edinburg, TX
  • 2 days ago

Must possess one of the following: CNA certificate and/or a certificate of completion of a CNA program and/or PCT certificate Medical Assistant certificate and/or a certificate of a MA program Current...

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Patient Care Technician

  • DaVita
  • Edinburg, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Edinburg, TX
  • 3 days ago

medical equipment Physically able to work long shifts on your feet Willing to float between local clinics if needed Flexible schedule including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays Preferred: CNA...

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Patient Care Technician - PCT

  • Fresenius Medical Care
  • Weslaco, TX (12 miles from Edinburg, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Weslaco, TX (12 miles from Edinburg, TX)
  • 5 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...

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Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)- FT- Nights- Transitional Holding

  • Doctors Hospital at Renaissance
  • Edinburg, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Edinburg, TX
  • 6 days ago

The CNA assists staff to ensure optimal patient care and assists the healthcare team to provide and maintain a clean, safe, and attractive environment for patients....

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Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)- PRN- Days- DS Endo Pre Op

  • Doctors Hospital at Renaissance
  • Edinburg, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Edinburg, TX
  • 6 days ago

POSITION EDUCATION/ QUALIFICATIONS : Graduate from an accredited CNA or PCT program Current CNA or Patient Care Tech certification required. Current BLS/CPR certification required....

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Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)- FT- Days- SDU

  • Doctors Hospital at Renaissance
  • Edinburg, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Edinburg, TX
  • 6 days ago

The CNA assists staff to ensure optimal patient care and assists the healthcare team to provide and maintain a clean, safe, and attractive environment for patients....

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Salary for CNA Jobs in Edinburg, TX

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireNursing research efforts.


Highest Education Level

CNAs in Edinburg, TX offer the following education background
Vocational Degree or Certification
24.8%
Bachelor's Degree
24.4%
High School or GED
21.1%
Associate's Degree
18.4%
Master's Degree
7.0%
Some College
1.9%
Doctorate Degree
1.5%
Some High School
0.9%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by CNAs in Edinburg, TX
Less than 1 year
54.8%
None
26.7%
1-2 years
15.7%
8-10 years
2.8%


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