CNA Jobs in San Antonio, 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 Technician

  • DaVita
  • Live Oak, TX (11 miles from San Antonio, TX)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Live Oak, TX (11 miles from San Antonio, TX)
  • 17 hours 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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Travel CNA to New York

  • TOP Employee Travel Nursing
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 1 day ago

Are You a Certified Nurse Aide (CNA)? We have opportunities for travel CNA's in multiple states - excellent pay rates and opportunity for overtime, advancement, and more!!...

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Patient Care Technician PRN

  • Methodist Healthcare San Antonio
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 1 day ago

Experience the HCA Healthcare difference where colleagues are trusted, valued members of our healthcare team. Grow your career with an organization committed to delivering respectful,...

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Patient Care Technician PRN

  • Methodist Hospital
  • Cibolo, TX (19 miles from San Antonio, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cibolo, TX (19 miles from San Antonio, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Experience the HCA Healthcare difference where colleagues are trusted, valued members of our healthcare team. Grow your career with an organization committed to delivering respectful,...

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Nursing Aide

  • Sonida Senior Living Inc.
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 1 day ago

Find your joy here, at The Waterford at Shavano Park, a Sonida Senior Living community! We offer a comprehensive benefit package to include competitive wage/salary, health and dental insurance,...

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Companion Caregiver/CNA

  • Home Care Association of America
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 1 day ago

Replies within 24 hours Benefits: Advancement opportunities Paid Online Training Flexible schedule Job Summary Experience the fulfilling rewards of providing in-home caregiving for elders in their...

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Hospice Certified Nursing Assistant - Hospice Aide

  • Gentiva Health Services
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 1 day ago

Are you a Hospice Aide or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) who finds purpose in providing compassionate, hands-on care during life's most meaningful moments?...

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PRN CNA Hospice (22993)

  • Cantex
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 1 day ago

, grooming, dressing, toileting, and mobility assistance Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) according to the plan of care Document patient care and observations accurately and timely...

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Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Double Weekends for Sorrento (22979)

  • Cantex
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 1 day ago

, dressing, grooming, toileting, and feeding Assist with patient transfers, ambulation, and repositioning using safe lifting techniques Monitor, observe, and report changes in patient condition to the...

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Nursing Assistant - Rehab-PRN days

  • Tenet Health
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 2 days ago

Overview Be the heart of compassionate care in a patient care support role with us! In this vital role, you'll provide essential assistance and comfort to patients, ensuring they receive the best...

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Patient Care Technician (PCT) - PRN Nights San Antonio Med Center LTACH

  • Pam Health
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 2 days ago

Overview Preferred candidates must have scheduling flexibility If youre looking for a schedule that fits your lifestyle, check out PAM Health. Some things that our hospital can offer YOU:...

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Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

  • Mission at Morningside Home Health and Hospice
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 3 days ago

Responsibilities Assist patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and hygiene Provide toileting and incontinence care Assist with transfers, mobility, and ambulation Monitor and report changes in patient...

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Patient Care Technician (PCT) - FT Nights San Antonio Med Center Rehab

  • PAM Health Warm Springs Rehabilitation Hospital of San Antonio
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 4 days ago

Overview If you're looking for a schedule that fits your lifestyle, check out PAM Health - and ask us about our comprehensive benefits package! Some things that our hospital can offer YOU as a...

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Patient Care Assistant - PRN Night shift

  • Baptist Neighborhood Hospital
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 5 days ago

Patient Care Assistant - PRN Night shift Baptist Neighborhood Hospital - 3.6 San Antonio, TX Job Details PRN 1 day ago Qualifications BLS Certification Basic math English Personal protective...

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Nurse Aide 26-27 SY

  • Lytle Independent School District (TX)
  • Lytle, TX (23 miles from San Antonio, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Lytle, TX (23 miles from San Antonio, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Primary Purpose: Assist school nurse (RN) by assuming routine recordkeeping activities, providing minor first aid care, and conducting health screenings at campus level. Work under the immediate...

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Demographic Data for San Antonio, TX

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Salary for CNA Jobs in San Antonio, TX

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


Highest Education Level

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


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