CNA Jobs in Riverton, UT

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 (CNA) - Hospice License required

  • Millcreek, UT (16 miles from Riverton, UT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Millcreek, UT (16 miles from Riverton, UT)
  • 4 days ago

Qualifications Hold Active CNA License in the state of Utah One year experience as a CNA, hospice aide or home health aide. At least 18 years old....

CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

  • Stansbury Park, UT (23 miles from Riverton, UT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Stansbury Park, UT (23 miles from Riverton, UT)
  • 1 day ago

and bathing Assistance with toileting and incontinence issues Alzheimer's and dementia care Requirements to be a CNA: Ability to treat and care for seniors and their property with dignity and respect...

CNA - Certified Nursing Assistants

  • Holladay, UT (14 miles from Riverton, UT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Holladay, UT (14 miles from Riverton, UT)
  • 1 day ago

Openings for Certified Nursing Assistants / CNA / Caregiver Pride - Loyalty - Gratitude - Fulfillment Full-Time and Part-Time Certified Nursing Assistants / CNA / Caregiver Positions available on these...

PS Health Care Assistant

  • Salt Lake City, UT (11 miles from Riverton, UT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (11 miles from Riverton, UT)
  • 1 day ago

If an RN license is not obtained by the end of those three months, the incumbent must immediately obtain a current CNA....

Nursing Assistant- Float Pool

  • Salt Lake City, UT (11 miles from Riverton, UT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (11 miles from Riverton, UT)
  • 1 day ago

care, skin care simple dressing, application of braces and prosthetic devices, monitoring of Works on small group activities with veterans/residents according to the patients/resident treatment plan...

Patient Care Technician - PCT

  • Taylorsville, UT (11 miles from Riverton, UT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Taylorsville, UT (11 miles from Riverton, UT)
  • 1 day ago

PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Functions as part of the dialysis health care team in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy for patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse in accordance...

Patient Care Tech (CNA)/Health Unit Coord - T5/Cardiac

  • Provo, UT (21 miles from Riverton, UT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Provo, UT (21 miles from Riverton, UT)
  • 1 day ago

*Prefer candidates with active CNA certificates!...

Memory Care PCA: PRN (as needed): needs to be available for weekday shifts and weekend shifts

  • Provo, UT (21 miles from Riverton, UT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Provo, UT (21 miles from Riverton, UT)
  • 2 days ago

vitals on a regular basis Required Certifications: -CPR Certification -Food handlers permit Recommended -CNA license -Previous CNA experience...

Patient Care Tech

  • Murray, UT (13 miles from Riverton, UT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Murray, UT (13 miles from Riverton, UT)
  • 2 days ago

Team-Oriented Environment: Work in a collaborative setting where everyone plays as important role in delivering top-notch patient care. Work Schedule: Monday through Friday, no holidays, nights,...

Patient Care Tech (CNA) - NICU/Mom & Baby

  • Salt Lake City, UT (11 miles from Riverton, UT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (11 miles from Riverton, UT)
  • 2 days ago

Essential Functions Prioritize and deliver basic patient care, including toileting, bathing, linen and clothing changes, fresh water and ice, ambulating, comfort measures, and other patient needs, while...

Patient Care Tech CNA Med Surg

  • Sandy, UT (7 miles from Riverton, UT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Sandy, UT (7 miles from Riverton, UT)
  • 2 days ago

Department/Unit: Medical Surgical Additional Details: Shift differentials given for evenings, nights and weekends Essential Functions Prioritize and deliver basic patient care, including toileting, bathing...

Hero CNAs Wanted - Full-time

  • Riverton, UT
  • 3 days ago
  • Riverton, UT
  • 3 days ago

Hero CNAs Wanted - Full-time 2394086 Today Are you a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) ready to make a significant impact at a moment's notice?...

Registered Nurse (Assistant Nurse Manger (SDS/PACU

  • Salt Lake City, UT (11 miles from Riverton, UT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (11 miles from Riverton, UT)
  • 3 days ago

Summary As a professionally licensed registered nurse, the ANM's time is 50% clinical, and 50% administrative. At minimum, half of this clinical time will be practice as an RN in SDS/PACU to...

Patient Care Technician - PCT CCHT - Dialysis

  • Salt Lake City, UT (16 miles from Riverton, UT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (16 miles from Riverton, UT)
  • 3 days ago

PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Functions as part of the dialysis health care team in providing safe and effective home dialysis therapy and training for patients under the direct supervision of a licensed...

Advanced Patient Care Tech

  • Draper, UT (5 miles from Riverton, UT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Draper, UT (5 miles from Riverton, UT)
  • 3 days ago

. + Helps patients with activities of daily living including eating and drinking, bathing, shaving, oral care, grooming, and elimination....

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Salary for CNA Jobs in Riverton, UT

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Highest Education Level

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


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