CNA Jobs in Puyallup, WA

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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CNA / Medtech

  • Renton, WA (18 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Renton, WA (18 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

Our CNAs find a broader range of responsibilities beyond traditional medical care....

CNA or HCA - PM & NOC Shift

  • Renton, WA (18 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Renton, WA (18 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

Our CNAs find a broader range of responsibilities beyond traditional medical care....

CNA

  • Renton, WA (18 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Renton, WA (18 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

Our CNAs find a broader range of responsibilities beyond traditional medical care....

Patient Care Tech - Med Surg - St Anne Hospital - Full Time Nights

  • Burien, WA (20 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Burien, WA (20 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 7 hours ago

patient care) Must have completed one of the following: (required) Successful completion of nursing aide training program OR Successful passing of STNA State Tested Nurse Aide (required if OH LTC), OR CNA...

CNA/HCA/Caregiver (Paid Training)

  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 14 hours ago

If you're looking for a purpose-driven career where compassion and professionalism go hand in hand, we'd love for you to join us as a **CNA, HCA, or Caregiver.** **About the Role** As a **CNA, HCA,...

CNA/HCA Certified Caregiver

  • Tukwila, WA (23 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tukwila, WA (23 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Home Instead is looking for CERTIFIED CNA or HCA candidates who live in the WEST SEATTLE area, and must be a DRIVER....

CNA - Aide

  • Puyallup, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Puyallup, WA
  • 1 day ago

Summary We are hiring a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) / Aide for our Puyallup, WA. location!...

Patient Care Technician - PCT CCHT - Dialysis

  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 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...

Patient Care Technician

  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Where Kids and Families are Always First MultiCare Mary Bridge Children's Hospital is the state-designated Level II Pediatric Trauma Center and the only pediatric hospital in Washington's South...

CNA-Tacoma General Float Pool

  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 1 day ago

If you are seeking a role to apply your commitment to care with your strong decision-making skills, a CNA position at MultiCare may be the right fit for you....

CNA/HCA CAREGiver

  • Seattle, WA (20 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (20 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 2 days ago

with dignity and respect Ability to communicate with clients in a friendly and compassionate manner Possess a valid drivers license and valid auto insurance Minimum Qualifications: Must have HCA or CNA...

Care Assistant Health Unit Coordinator SADU

  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Responsibilities Sign-on bonus and Relocation Assistance available! Role: PACU Registered Nurse will be responsible for delivering the highest quality patient care according to the specific orders...

CNA Per Diem

  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Responsibilities Sign-on bonus available! Role: Care Assistant Health Unit Coordinator job is responsible for assisting with patient care under the direction of a Registered Nurse; performs data...

CNA Telemetry

  • Burien, WA (20 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Burien, WA (20 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Your job duties will include: Providing personal care with hygiene and physical comfort, including feeding, bathing, shaving, changing clothes, bed making, ambulation, lifting, turning, moving, transferring...

Patient Care Technician

  • Kent, WA (12 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Kent, WA (12 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Health care experience a plus including: BONENT Certified, Certified Hemodialysis Technician (CHT), Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), or Phlebotomy certification....

Demographic Data for Puyallup, WA

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Salary for CNA Jobs in Puyallup, WA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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