CNA Jobs in Pasadena, 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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Caregiver / CNA: Assisted Living Home

  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 1 hour ago

The assignment is to provide assistance with general CAREGIVER / CNA functions....

Patient Care Assistant (PCA)- Flex Option A- PRN- Days

  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 5 hours ago

WORK EXPERIENCE Two years of experience as a Patient Care Assistant/Nursing Assistant LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS - REQUIRED BLS - Basic Life Support or Instructor (AHA) AND CNA - Certified Nursing...

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - PRN Days Clear Lake South Rehab

  • Webster, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Webster, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 6 hours ago

Certification as a nursing assistant (CNA) where required by state where the hospital resides. Current BLS certification is required. Experience: None required....

Patient Care Tech II ASC - Memorial Village - Kelsey

  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 7 hours ago

Patient Care Tech II ASC - Memorial Village - Kelsey - Seybold Clinics Requisition Number: 2298626 Job Category: Healthcare Delivery Primary Location: Houston, TX, US Explore opportunities with...

Dialysis Patient Care Technician - PCT Chronic In-center

  • Crosby, TX (19 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Crosby, TX (19 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 9 hours ago

Previous healthcare experience in dialysis, phlebotomy, or as a CNA is a plus. Must be comfortable mixing acids and bicarbonate according to protocol. Ability to distinguish all primary colors....

Hospice Certified Nursing Assistant - Hospice Aide

  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 9 hours ago

, Home Health Aide, Patient Care Assistant, PCA, Hospice Aide Jobs, CNA Jobs Near Me, Personal Care Aide, CNA Hospice Home Care Location: Gentiva Hospice Our Company: At Gentiva, it is our privilege...

Patient Care Technician II - Days

  • Atascocita, TX (20 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Atascocita, TX (20 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 10 hours ago

Direct patient care duties include but are not limited to vital signs (pre and post treatment, as applicable), visual monitoring of a patients condition, hygiene support, toileting support, mobility...

Patient Care Tech II ASC - Memorial Village - Kelsey - Seybold Clinics

  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 13 hours ago

Explore opportunities with Kelsey-Seybold Clinic, part of the Optum family of businesses. Work with one of the nation's leading health care organizations and build your career at one of our 40+...

Nurse Tech

  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 14 hours ago

Responsibilities Responsible for coordinating assigned staff to nursing units and facilities. Maintains database for assigned area regarding agency, external or internal, as well as Texas Float...

Patient Care Assistant Unity 5 Nights

  • Baytown, TX (20 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Baytown, TX (20 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 14 hours ago

months of direct patient care experience Enrolled in a school of nursing program with a completed first clinical rotation LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS - REQUIRED BLS - Basic Life Support (AHA) AND CNA...

Patient Care Tech EMT

  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 14 hours ago

Description Introduction Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) Patient Care Tech EMT? At HCA Houston ER 24/7 - Heights, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up...

Patient Care Technician-EMT

  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 14 hours ago

Description Introduction Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) Patient Care Technician? At HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center, you come first. HCA Healthcare has...

Clinical Teaching Assistant - Nursing Houston

  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 14 hours ago

JOB DESCRIPTION TITLE: Clinical Teaching Assistant (CTA) JOB SUMMARY: The Clinical Teaching Assistant (CTA) provides direct support to lead clinical faculty in the instruction and supervision of...

Certified Medication Aide (CMA) - Memorial Unit

  • Rosharon, TX (24 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Rosharon, TX (24 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Current Texas Certified Medication Aide permit. Salary is commensurate with years of relevant work experience....

Nursing Assistant

  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 1 day ago

The Nursing Assistant uses knowledge and skills to complete assigned duties which involve performing activities at the assigned level with supervision by the Registered Nurse. Provides care to...

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Salary for CNA Jobs in Pasadena, TX

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for CNA positions.



Highest Education Level

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


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