CNA Jobs in Ashdown, AR

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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Rehab Nursing Tech (FT and Pool)

  • New Boston, TX (24 miles from Ashdown, AR)
  • 24 days ago
  • New Boston, TX (24 miles from Ashdown, AR)
  • 24 days ago

Hiring for full-time and pool positions. Rehab Nursing Tech I Career Opportunity Experience patient connection as it was meant to be. Little things mean a lot as a Rehabilitation Nurse Technician...

CNA

  • Ashdown, AR
  • 20 days ago
  • Ashdown, AR
  • 20 days ago

Hiring for full-time and pool positions. Rehab Nursing Tech I Career Opportunity Experience patient connection as it was meant to be. Little things mean a lot as a Rehabilitation Nurse Technician...

Nursing Assistant

  • Nash, TX (17 miles from Ashdown, AR)
  • 20 days ago
  • Nash, TX (17 miles from Ashdown, AR)
  • 20 days ago

Hiring for full-time and pool positions. Rehab Nursing Tech I Career Opportunity Experience patient connection as it was meant to be. Little things mean a lot as a Rehabilitation Nurse Technician...

Rnt

  • Texarkana, AR (21 miles from Ashdown, AR)
  • 20 days ago
  • Texarkana, AR (21 miles from Ashdown, AR)
  • 20 days ago

Hiring for full-time and pool positions. Rehab Nursing Tech I Career Opportunity Experience patient connection as it was meant to be. Little things mean a lot as a Rehabilitation Nurse Technician...

PCT, Patient Care Technician - Intermediate Care Med/Surg - Full Time

  • Texarkana, TX (23 miles from Ashdown, AR)
  • 2 days ago
  • Texarkana, TX (23 miles from Ashdown, AR)
  • 2 days ago

Job Description | Job Attributes Apply Now External Applicant Current Associate Summary: Provides basic patient care under the direction of nursing staff and ensures patient safety and well-being....

Rehab Nursing Tech

  • Texarkana, TX (23 miles from Ashdown, AR)
  • 3 days ago
  • Texarkana, TX (23 miles from Ashdown, AR)
  • 3 days ago

Hiring for full-time and pool positions. Rehab Nursing Tech I Career Opportunity Experience patient connection as it was meant to be. Little things mean a lot as a Rehabilitation Nurse Technician...

CNA, Certified Nursing Assistant - RCU - Full Time

  • Texarkana, TX (23 miles from Ashdown, AR)
  • 3 days ago
  • Texarkana, TX (23 miles from Ashdown, AR)
  • 3 days ago

Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications CNA License in state of employment required. BLS required. Work Schedule: 7PM - 7AM Work Type: Full Time...

CNA, Certified Nursing Assistant - Intermediate Care Med/Surg - Full Time

  • Texarkana, TX (23 miles from Ashdown, AR)
  • 3 days ago
  • Texarkana, TX (23 miles from Ashdown, AR)
  • 3 days ago

Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications CNA License in state of employment required. BLS required....

Medication Technician

  • Texarkana, TX (23 miles from Ashdown, AR)
  • 4 days ago
  • Texarkana, TX (23 miles from Ashdown, AR)
  • 4 days ago

Certified Medication Aides/Techs make sure the medication supply room is organized and clean, assist with medication cart audits, and provide accurate counts of all medications....

PCT, Patient Care Technician - Nursing Float Pool - Full Time

  • Texarkana, TX (23 miles from Ashdown, AR)
  • 5 days ago
  • Texarkana, TX (23 miles from Ashdown, AR)
  • 5 days ago

Summary: Provides basic patient care under the direction of nursing staff and ensures patient safety and well-being. Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS...

CMC Medication Aide Student Trainee - Telford Unit

  • New Boston, TX (24 miles from Ashdown, AR)
  • 10 days ago
  • New Boston, TX (24 miles from Ashdown, AR)
  • 10 days ago

CMC Medication Aide Student Trainee - Telford Unit **New Boston, Texas, United States** **New** Allied Health UTMB Health Requisition # 2502124 The mission of Correctional Managed Care is to...

Certified Nursing Assistant - CNA - Up to $20/ HR

  • Texarkana, AR (21 miles from Ashdown, AR)
  • 11 days ago
  • Texarkana, AR (21 miles from Ashdown, AR)
  • 11 days ago

Certified Nursing Assistant - CNA Specialty Medical has an exciting new opportunity for a Certified Nursing Assistant....

CNA (Evening Shift $2 Shift Diff) - Cornerstone

  • Texarkana, TX (23 miles from Ashdown, AR)
  • 12 days ago
  • Texarkana, TX (23 miles from Ashdown, AR)
  • 12 days ago

What We’re Looking For: Current CNA certification (Texas) A heart for service and a team spirit Passion for elder care and building meaningful connections MRC’s Cornerstone is a leader in retirement...

Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) MALE CNA

  • Ashdown, AR
  • 13 days ago
  • Ashdown, AR
  • 13 days ago

Assured and associates personal care of GA is looking for a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our team. We are recruiting compassionate dependable self-driven caregivers....

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Medical/Surgical (M/S)

  • Texarkana, TX (23 miles from Ashdown, AR)
  • 22 days ago
  • Texarkana, TX (23 miles from Ashdown, AR)
  • 22 days ago

If you would like to combine your love of traveling with your nursing career, Accountable's Travel Nurse contracts are the way to go. LIVE Life 13 weeks at a time... We can help you achieve your...

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Salary for CNA Jobs in Ashdown, AR

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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