CNA Jobs in Carrollton, GA

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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Resident Assistant, Medication Aide - Woodland AL - PRN

  • Woodland, AL (22 miles from Carrollton, GA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Woodland, AL (22 miles from Carrollton, GA)
  • 1 hour ago

Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. Were proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000...

Resident Assistant, Medication Aide - Woodland AL - PT Evenings

  • Woodland, AL (22 miles from Carrollton, GA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Woodland, AL (22 miles from Carrollton, GA)
  • 1 hour ago

Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. Were proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000...

Certified Nursing Assistant 2nd or 3rd Shift

  • Franklin, GA (21 miles from Carrollton, GA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Franklin, GA (21 miles from Carrollton, GA)
  • 10 hours ago

Assistant (CNA) certification in state of practice Family Makes Us Stronger....

Patient Care Technician, Surgery

  • Newnan, GA (19 miles from Carrollton, GA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Newnan, GA (19 miles from Carrollton, GA)
  • 11 hours ago

PCT certification or CNA license desirable, but not required....

Inpatient Patient Care Technician - PCT - Dialysis

  • Villa Rica, GA (13 miles from Carrollton, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Villa Rica, GA (13 miles from Carrollton, GA)
  • 2 days ago

PURPOSE AND SCOPE:** Functions as part of the hemodialysis health care team in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy for assigned patients in accordance with FMCNA policies, procedures,...

Patient Care Technician - PCT

  • Palmetto, GA (20 miles from Carrollton, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Palmetto, GA (20 miles from Carrollton, GA)
  • 3 days 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...

Nurse Tech I - Inpatient Overflow (Nights)

  • Villa Rica, GA (13 miles from Carrollton, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Villa Rica, GA (13 miles from Carrollton, GA)
  • 3 days ago

The Nursing Technician performs basic nursing care and procedures under the direction of a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse. Required Knowledge & Skills Education: Ability to read and...

Nurse Tech I - Oncology Acute Care (Days)

  • Carrollton, GA
  • 3 days ago
  • Carrollton, GA
  • 3 days ago

The Nursing Technician performs basic nursing care and procedures under the direction of a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse. Required Knowledge & Skills Education: Ability to read and...

Nurse Tech I - Post Op/Ortho Unit (Days)

  • Carrollton, GA
  • 3 days ago
  • Carrollton, GA
  • 3 days ago

The Nursing Technician performs basic nursing care and procedures under the direction of a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse. Required Knowledge & Skills Education: Ability to read and...

Nurse Tech I - Post Op/Ortho Unit (Days) (Part-Time)

  • Carrollton, GA
  • 3 days ago
  • Carrollton, GA
  • 3 days ago

The Nursing Technician performs basic nursing care and procedures under the direction of a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse. Required Knowledge & Skills Education: Ability to read and...

CNA / Certified Nursing Assistant - Hospice

  • Newnan, GA (19 miles from Carrollton, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Newnan, GA (19 miles from Carrollton, GA)
  • 4 days ago

Our Company Sacred Journey Hospice Overview Are you a CNA looking for a new opportunity? Sacred Journey Hospice is seeking a passionate, dedicated CNA to join our team in Newnan, GA!...

Patient Care Tech - ICU, PRN, Nights

  • Newnan, GA (19 miles from Carrollton, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Newnan, GA (19 miles from Carrollton, GA)
  • 5 days ago

RESPONSIBLE FOR: The Patient Care Tech, under the supervision of licensed clinical staff, provides care to patients from birth through the lifecycle, demonstrating competency with treatments,...

Certified Medication Aide

  • Carrollton, GA
  • 5 days ago
  • Carrollton, GA
  • 5 days ago

CERTIFIED MEDICATION AIDE (FULL-TIME 3P-11P) JOB PURPOSE: Responsible for assisting residents with medications ordered by their appropriately licensed health care providers and as established in each...

Certified Nursing Assistant 2nd Shift

  • Carrollton, GA
  • 5 days ago
  • Carrollton, GA
  • 5 days ago

Provides for bowel and bladder training/retraining, provides colostomy care 14. Provides range of motion exercises for patients 15....

Hospice CNA - (Full-Time)

  • Carrollton, GA
  • 5 days ago
  • Carrollton, GA
  • 5 days ago

Primary function is to provide personal healthcare and related services to the patient/client in his or her place of residence; to assist in providing a safe and clean environment, work...

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Salary for CNA Jobs in Carrollton, GA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for CNA positions.



Highest Education Level

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


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