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 Nurse Aide (CNA)

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 23 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 23 days ago

We are looking for dedicated Certified Nurse Aides (CNAs) who are ready to bring their skills and heart to our team!...

Certified Nurse Aide (CNA)- Shift Diff!

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 8 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 8 days ago

Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) Join Our Compassionate Care Team!...

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

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

Overview If you're looking for a schedule that fits your lifestyle, check out PAM Health. Some things that our hospital can offer YOU: Opportunities for growth and advancement Flexible scheduling...

Certified Nursing Assistant Inpatient and Outpatient Serivces

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

CNAs assist with daily living activities such as bathing, feeding, and mobility, as well as performing vital signs checks, aiding in examinations, and maintaining patient documentation....

Certified Nursing Assistant Obstetrics and Gynecology

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

CNAs assist with daily living activities such as bathing, feeding, and mobility, as well as performing vital signs checks, aiding in examinations, and maintaining patient documentation....

Van Driver- Certified Nurse Aide - Sorrento (16911)

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

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. #CNANR #IND_Sor Please visit...

Patient Care Technician - PCT

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

PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Supports FMCNA's mission vision core values and customer service philosophy. Adheres to the FMCNA Compliance Program including following all regulatory and FMS policy...

Dialysis Patient Care Technician

  • Macdona, TX (13 miles from San Antonio, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Macdona, TX (13 miles from San Antonio, TX)
  • 3 days 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....

Nursing Assistant - (5A Medicine Unit)

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

care and other procedures as specified by nursing policy; Incumbent also recognizes emergency situations; initiates CPR and seeks assistance....

Patient Care Technician Med Surg Part Time Nights MTB

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

This position may qualify for a sign-on bonus. POSITION SUMMARY Under the direction/supervision of RN, provides basic and intermediate nursing care for assigned group of patients based on...

Patient Care Assistant Antepartum Full Time Nights SLB

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

This position may qualify for a sign-on bonus Position Summary Under the direction/supervision of an RN, provides basic nursing care for assigned group of patients General Nursing Units cares for...

Patient Care Technician - PCT

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

PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Supports FMCNA's mission vision core values and customer service philosophy. Adheres to the FMCNA Compliance Program including following all regulatory and FMS policy...

Certified Nursing Assistant - IMC Telemetry - PRN

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 6 days ago

Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications CNA License in state of employment required. BLS from the American Heart Association (AHA) is required....

Certified Nursing Assistant

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 7 days ago

Must have current CNA certification. Prior experience in the medical field as a CNA preferred. Clinical knowledge in a medical specialization and knowledge of patient care....

Nursing Assistant

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 7 days ago

Hiring for full-time, day and night shift available. Hiring for PRN positions, days and nights available. Rehab Nursing Tech I Career Opportunity Experience patient connection as it was meant to...

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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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