CNA Jobs in Modesto, CA

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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RNA(Resident Nursing Assistant) Full-Time

  • Modesto, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Modesto, CA
  • 1 day ago

If you are a dedicated CNA looking to contribute to high-quality resident care in a supportive environment, we encourage you to apply for the Resident Nursing Assistant position at Garden City Nursing...

Monitor Technician Nursing Assistant- Float Pool

  • Modesto, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Modesto, CA
  • 1 day ago

We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health! Organization: MMC-Memorial Medical Center Position Overview: Under the direct supervision of a registered nurse (RN), position performs...

Unit Secretary Nursing Assistant

  • Modesto, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Modesto, CA
  • 2 days ago

We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health! Organization: MMC-Memorial Medical Center Position Overview: Performs routine patient care, support and services, and also specialized...

Monitor Tech and Nursing Assistant, ICU

  • Modesto, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Modesto, CA
  • 5 days ago

We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health! Organization: MMC-Memorial Medical Center Position Overview: Under the direct supervision of a registered nurse (RN), position performs...

Nursing Assistant Medical 5

  • Modesto, CA
  • 7 days ago
  • Modesto, CA
  • 7 days ago

We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health! Organization: MMC-Memorial Medical Center Position Overview: Performs routine patient care, support and services in accordance with the...

Monitor Technician & Nurse Assistant

  • Modesto, CA
  • 9 days ago
  • Modesto, CA
  • 9 days ago

We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health! Organization: MMC-Memorial Medical Center Position Overview: Under the direct supervision of a registered nurse (RN), position performs...

Patient Care Technician

  • Manteca, CA (14 miles from Modesto, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Manteca, CA (14 miles from Modesto, CA)
  • 10 days ago

Job Summary: The Patient Care Technician supports the work of the Registered Nurse to meet the needs of patients in order to provide safe, quality care. Essential Responsibilities: Under the...

Medication Technician (Night Shift)- Modesto (FT)

  • Modesto, CA
  • 11 days ago
  • Modesto, CA
  • 11 days ago

About Novellus Living LLC Novellus Living is dedicated to providing affordable and high-quality senior living options. We focus on transparency, ease of process, and superior care, catering to the...

Travel CNA (766249)

  • Modesto, CA
  • 16 days ago
  • Modesto, CA
  • 16 days ago

Shift: Day (5x8) Certifications: BCLS/BLS Titan Medical is looking for travelers to fill a Travel CNA position for a 13 week assignment in Modesto, CA!...

CNA AM Shift Full-Time

  • Modesto, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Modesto, CA
  • 30+ days ago

Position Title - Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - General Purpose The primary purpose of your job position is to provide each of your assigned residents with routine...

CNA NOC Shift Full-Time

  • Modesto, CA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Modesto, CA
  • 45+ days ago

Position Title - Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - General Purpose The primary purpose of your job position is to provide each of your assigned residents with routine...

Certified Nursing Assistant, Home Health

  • Turlock, CA (15 miles from Modesto, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Turlock, CA (15 miles from Modesto, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

The Home Health CNA will be assigned in a manner that promotes quality, continuity and safety of a patients care....

Patient Care Technician

  • Modesto, CA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Modesto, CA
  • 90+ 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....

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Salary for CNA Jobs in Modesto, CA

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Highest Education Level

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


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