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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Certified Nursing Assistant FT Days

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 21 hours ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 21 hours ago

As a Certified Nursing Assistant / CNA you will: Assists professional nursing personnel in providing patient care in assigned area....

Patient Care Technician -Surgery FT Days

  • Cibolo, TX (19 miles from San Antonio, TX)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Cibolo, TX (19 miles from San Antonio, TX)
  • 23 hours ago

Preferred: CNA Training Program; 1+ years of experience in an acute care setting Minimum License, Certificates, or Registrations Required: Required: Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of hire Essential...

Patient Care Technician - Med Surg Tele FT Nights

  • Schertz, TX (16 miles from San Antonio, TX)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Schertz, TX (16 miles from San Antonio, TX)
  • 23 hours ago

Preferred: CNA Training Program; 1+ years of experience in an acute care setting Minimum License, Certificates, or Registrations Required: Required: Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of hire Essential...

Patient Care Technician EMT - ER - FT Mixed

  • Live Oak, TX (11 miles from San Antonio, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Live Oak, TX (11 miles from San Antonio, TX)
  • 1 day ago

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

Patient Care Technician PRN - Telemetry

  • Live Oak, TX (11 miles from San Antonio, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Live Oak, TX (11 miles from San Antonio, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Preferred: CNA Training Program; 1+ years of experience in an acute care setting Minimum License, Certificates, or Registrations Required: Required: Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 - days of hire...

Patient Care Technician -Surgery FT Days

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

Preferred: CNA Training Program; 1+ years of experience in an acute care setting Minimum License, Certificates, or Registrations Required: Required: Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 - days of hire...

Patient Care Technician - Med Surg Tele FT Nights

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

Preferred: CNA Training Program; 1+ years of experience in an acute care setting Minimum License, Certificates, or Registrations Required: Required: Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 - days of hire...

Hiring Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA), LVN, RN, and Caregivers!

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

Apply Now Hiring Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA), Nurse's Aides (NA), Personal Care Assistants (PCA), Home Care Aides (HCA), Home Health Aides (HHA), Caregivers, Patient Care Technicians (PCT), Registered...

CNA, Certified Nurse Assistant - IMC Telemetry

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 3 days ago

Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications CNA License in state of employment required. BLS required. Position Requirements: Work Schedule: Work Type: Full Time...

Operating Room Nursing Assistant

  • Fort Sam Houston, TX (5 miles from San Antonio, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Fort Sam Houston, TX (5 miles from San Antonio, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Perform surgical technician duties in support of the Operating Room Service by providing support for surgical procedures ranging from routine (e.g., appendectomy, myringotomy, herniorrhaphy, etc.)...

CNA (all shifts) Shift differential $2,500 Sign on bonus - JR52380

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 4 days ago

Are you a CNA who is eager to make a difference?...

Certified Nursing Assistant - Medical-Surgical

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 4 days ago

** Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) | Medical Surgical - Per Diem At HealthTrust, we believe that healthcare is not defined by the four walls in which it is practiced. Its defined by its people....

Certified Medication Aide (FT) 3pm-11pm

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 4 days ago

Medication Aide (CMA)....

Certified Nurse Aide (3pm-11pm)

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 4 days ago

of our unique benefits we offer are: Tuition Reimbursement & Scholarship Programs Employee Assistance Program Employee Referral Bonus Program Retirement plans We are seeking a Certified Nurse Aide (CNA...

Nursing Assistant

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 4 days ago

The CNA requires excellent customer service and communication skills when dealing with the veterans, their family and co-workers....

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Salary for CNA Jobs in San Antonio, TX

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for CNA positions.



Highest Education Level

CNAs in San Antonio, 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 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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