CNA Jobs in Lufkin, 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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Patient Care Tech - $14-18 per hour

  • Nacogdoches, TX (22 miles from Lufkin, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Nacogdoches, TX (22 miles from Lufkin, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Baptist Health System - San Antonio TX is seeking a Patient Care Tech for a job in Nacogdoches, Texas. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Patient Care Tech Discipline: Allied Health...

Larkspur-Double weekends- Medication Aide/LVN (17897)

  • Lufkin, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Lufkin, TX
  • 2 days ago

#CNANR Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are at the heart of Cantex. We are committed to a culture that respects our differences and values the contributions of all people. Please visit...

In Home Patient Care Assistant - PCA

  • Lufkin, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Lufkin, TX
  • 3 days ago

Transferring seniors using a hoyer lift or gait belt Strong ethics Knowledge of Alzheimer's and Dementia 2 years professional experience with the elderly in a Facility or with an agency or have a CNA...

Patient Care Technician Nights

  • Lufkin, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Lufkin, TX
  • 5 days ago

Supports patients with meals, feeding, bathing, oral care, grooming, linen changes, skin care, elimination assistance, and urinary catheter care....

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) (2-10p)(SC)

  • Nacogdoches, TX (22 miles from Lufkin, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Nacogdoches, TX (22 miles from Lufkin, TX)
  • 6 days ago

*Qualifications:* * As a *CNA*, you will need a high school diploma or equivalent and must be a CNA in good standing * 1 year of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), experience in a long-term...

Certified Nursing Assistant - CNA

  • Lufkin, TX
  • 16 days ago
  • Lufkin, TX
  • 16 days ago

Certified Nursing Assistant - CNA Are you looking for a Certified Nursing Assistant - CNA job that will allow you to give back to your community and broaden your skills?...

Patient Care Assistant Progressive Care Full Time Nights

  • Lufkin, TX
  • 17 days ago
  • Lufkin, TX
  • 17 days ago

Responsibilities Performs a variety of routine tasks to support the delivery of safe, effective, cost-efficient patient care as delegated by the RN. They provide assistance in transporting,...

Patient Care Tech FT Nights Med-Surg

  • Nacogdoches, TX (22 miles from Lufkin, TX)
  • 27 days ago
  • Nacogdoches, TX (22 miles from Lufkin, TX)
  • 27 days ago

This position may qualify for a sign-on bonus POSITION SUMMARY Renders basic patient care to patients in an assigned unit and assists the professional nurse; takes and records vital signs and...

Resident Care Assistant (Evening Shift) - PineCrest

  • Lufkin, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lufkin, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Job Details Job Location : PineCrest in Lufkin - Lufkin, TX Salary Range : Undisclosed Do you have a heart for seniors and a gift for bringing calm, joy, and compassion to those living with memory...

Patient Care Assistant - ER

  • Lufkin, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lufkin, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Overview Overview: St. Lukes Health-Memorial paves the way for quality innovative health care in East Texas and provides more than a quarter of a million patient services each year. With hospitals...

CNA Weekend

  • Lufkin, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lufkin, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Responsibilities The Coder II is responsible for abstracting and assigning valid CPT, ICD-9/10, and HCPCS codes to ensure appropriate reimbursement in accordance with federal, state, and private...

Certified Nurse Aide (2P-10P)

  • Lufkin, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lufkin, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Job Details Job Location : Parkwood in the Pines - LUFKIN, TX Salary Range : Undisclosed Job Shift : Any Description Certified Nursing Assistant Come join an amazing team! HIRING FOR ALL...

Certified Nurse Aide

  • Lufkin, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lufkin, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Short Term Disability, Cancer, Critical Illness, Accidental and Universal Life Employee Referral Bonus Potential Program Daily Pay Tuition Reimbursement Paid Time Off Certified nursing assistant (CNA...

Patient Care Assistant Dialysis

  • Lufkin, TX
  • 60+ days ago
  • Lufkin, TX
  • 60+ days ago

Overview Overview: St. Luke's Health-Memorial paves the way for quality innovative health care in East Texas and provides more than a quarter of a million patient services each year. With...

Certified Nursing Assistant (PRN) - Pinecrest

  • Lufkin, TX
  • 60+ days ago
  • Lufkin, TX
  • 60+ 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 Pinecrest is a leader in retirement living...

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Salary for CNA Jobs in Lufkin, TX

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Highest Education Level

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


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