CNA Jobs in Oro Valley, AZ

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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Nursing Assistant

  • Oracle, AZ (20 miles from Oro Valley, AZ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Oracle, AZ (20 miles from Oro Valley, AZ)
  • 11 days ago

Nursing Assistant Career Opportunity (RNT) Hiring Full Time and Part Time Elevate Your Nursing Assistant Role at Encompass Health Are you in search of a fulfilling career rooted in your community...

Rehab Nursing Tech

  • Catalina, AZ (11 miles from Oro Valley, AZ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Catalina, AZ (11 miles from Oro Valley, AZ)
  • 11 days ago

Nursing Assistant Career Opportunity (RNT) Hiring Full Time and Part Time Elevate Your Nursing Assistant Role at Encompass Health Are you in search of a fulfilling career rooted in your community...

CNA

  • Tucson, AZ (19 miles from Oro Valley, AZ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ (19 miles from Oro Valley, AZ)
  • 11 days ago

Nursing Assistant Career Opportunity (RNT) Hiring Full Time and Part Time Elevate Your Nursing Assistant Role at Encompass Health Are you in search of a fulfilling career rooted in your community...

Certified Nursing Assistant SNF/State - PT - Days

  • Oro Valley, AZ
  • 10 hours ago
  • Oro Valley, AZ
  • 10 hours ago

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Medication Aide - Villa Hermosa

  • Tucson, AZ (19 miles from Oro Valley, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tucson, AZ (19 miles from Oro Valley, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

MEDICATION AIDE - VILLA HERMOSA Care Full-time Villa Hermosa Tucson COMPANY DESCRIPTION AZ Caregiver Certification Required Villa Hermosa offers a warm, caring environment where residents feel...

Patient Care Technician - El Dorado Wound Clinic

  • Tucson, AZ (19 miles from Oro Valley, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tucson, AZ (19 miles from Oro Valley, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

if completed one semester of clinicals in an acute care setting in an accredited nursing program, or completed a formal Patient Care Tech (PCT) program, or obtained a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA...

Certified Nursing Assistant SNF/State - PT - Days

  • Oro Valley, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Oro Valley, AZ
  • 2 days ago

The CNA assists with personal hygiene, daily living activities, and basic nursing care to ensure patient safety, comfort, and well-being....

Pca

  • Tucson, AZ (19 miles from Oro Valley, AZ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ (19 miles from Oro Valley, AZ)
  • 3 days ago

Now offering DAILY PAY for select positions! Take advantage of this unique opportunity to learn the fundamentals of quality home care and deliver life-changing service to your clients. As an...

Patient Care Technician - Rehab - Days - Full Time

  • Oro Valley, AZ
  • 3 days ago
  • Oro Valley, AZ
  • 3 days ago

Licenses and Certifications + BCLS - Basic Life Support within 90 days of hire required + CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant preferred or + Certified Patient Care Technician (CPCT) preferred Equal Employment...

Patient Care Technician Full Time Telemetry Nights

  • Oro Valley, AZ
  • 3 days ago
  • Oro Valley, AZ
  • 3 days ago

Licenses and Certifications + BCLS - Basic Life Support within 90 days of hire required + CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant preferred or + Certified Patient Care Technician (CPCT) preferred Equal Employment...

Patient Care Tech/ Unit Clerk - Labor and Delivery

  • Tucson, AZ (19 miles from Oro Valley, AZ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ (19 miles from Oro Valley, AZ)
  • 3 days ago

if completed one semester of clinicals in an acute care setting in an accredited nursing program, or completed a formal Patient Care Tech (PCT) program, or obtained a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA...

Patient Care Tech - Pre-Op - Days

  • Tucson, AZ (19 miles from Oro Valley, AZ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ (19 miles from Oro Valley, AZ)
  • 3 days ago

if completed one semester of clinicals in an acute care setting in an accredited nursing program, or completed a formal Patient Care Tech (PCT) program, or obtained a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA...

Patient Care Technician / Unit Clerk Per Diem- Peds ED - Per Diem - Rotating Shift

  • Tucson, AZ (19 miles from Oro Valley, AZ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ (19 miles from Oro Valley, AZ)
  • 3 days ago

if completed one semester of clinicals in an acute care setting in an accredited nursing program, or completed a formal Patient Care Tech (PCT) program, or obtained a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA...

Patient Care Assistant Labor and Delivery

  • Tucson, AZ (19 miles from Oro Valley, AZ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ (19 miles from Oro Valley, AZ)
  • 3 days ago

Primary City/State: Tucson, Arizona Department Name: Labor/Delivery-Hosp Work Shift: Weekend Job Category: Clinical Care At Banner University Medical Center, there will be exciting opportunities...

Patient Care Technician Full Time Nights

  • Tucson, AZ (19 miles from Oro Valley, AZ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ (19 miles from Oro Valley, AZ)
  • 6 days ago

ScionHealth is committed to a culture of service excellence as demonstrated by our employees’ adherence to the service excellence principles of Pride, Teamwork, Compassion, Integrity, Respect,...

Demographic Data for Oro Valley, AZ

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Salary for CNA Jobs in Oro Valley, AZ

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for CNA positions.



Highest Education Level

CNAs in Oro Valley, AZ 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 Oro Valley, AZ
Less than 1 year
54.8%
None
26.7%
1-2 years
15.7%
8-10 years
2.8%


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