CNA Jobs in Savannah, 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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Patient Care Technician

  • Savannah, GA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Savannah, GA
  • 2 hours ago

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

CNA

  • Richmond Hill, GA (18 miles from Savannah, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Richmond Hill, GA (18 miles from Savannah, GA)
  • 1 day ago

CNA, RNT, PCT, Nurse Aide, Nursing Assistant, Nursing Technician, Patient Care Technician...

IMMEDIATE NEED Certified Nursing Assistant CNA / Caregiver CG / Personal Care Assistant PCA

  • Richmond Hill, GA (18 miles from Savannah, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Richmond Hill, GA (18 miles from Savannah, GA)
  • 3 days ago

IMMEDIATE NEED Certified Nursing Assistant CNA / Caregiver CG / Personal Care Assistant PCA Brightstar Care is currently looking for a Certified Nursing Assistant CNA, Caregiver CG, Personal Care Assistant...

CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant in Bluffton

  • Bluffton, SC (20 miles from Savannah, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bluffton, SC (20 miles from Savannah, GA)
  • 3 days ago

Apply now and be part of our team of passionate and dedicated Caregivers, CNAs, PCAs, HHAs! What's in it for you in BrightStar?...

CNA Hospice

  • Pooler, GA (9 miles from Savannah, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Pooler, GA (9 miles from Savannah, GA)
  • 4 days ago

CNA experience within the last two years. If it has been more than two years, you must complete another training and competency program before providing services....

Nursing Assistant

  • Pooler, GA (9 miles from Savannah, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Pooler, GA (9 miles from Savannah, GA)
  • 5 days ago

CNA, RNT, PCT, Nurse Aide, Nursing Assistant, Nursing Technician, Patient Care Technician...

Recovery Room Nursing Assistant

  • Savannah, GA
  • 7 days ago
  • Savannah, GA
  • 7 days ago

Assist Nursing staff as needed Take vital signs Provide patient beverages Assist patient when needed in recovery process Remove IVs Assist patient with cleaning up and dressing Assist patient to...

Certified Nursing Assistant

  • Bluffton, SC (20 miles from Savannah, GA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Bluffton, SC (20 miles from Savannah, GA)
  • 7 days ago

Overview Join Our Team as a CNA Do you value the time you spend with your patients? Is it important to you that your patients and their families know and feel that you are with them?...

Caregiver CG / Certified Nursing Assistant CNA / Home Health Aide HHA

  • Hilton Head Island, SC (22 miles from Savannah, GA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Hilton Head Island, SC (22 miles from Savannah, GA)
  • 7 days ago

IMMEDIATE NEED for Home Health Aide HHA / Caregiver CG / Personal Care Assistant PCA Do you have a passion for caring for others? Are you looking for a fulfilling career that offers flexible hours...

CNA PRN

  • Bluffton, SC (20 miles from Savannah, GA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Bluffton, SC (20 miles from Savannah, GA)
  • 15 days ago

Crescent Hospice is currently seeking a PRN Compassionate Hospice Aide (CNA) to join our dedicated team providing patient care in and around the Bluffton Area!...

CNA CERTIFIED Nursing Assistant Dayshift/Rotating Weekends

  • Bluffton, SC (20 miles from Savannah, GA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Bluffton, SC (20 miles from Savannah, GA)
  • 17 days ago

CNAs needed at NHC HealthCare Bluffton in the South Carolina Low Country!...

Patient Care Technician(PCT)

  • Savannah, GA
  • 17 days ago
  • Savannah, GA
  • 17 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....

Nursing Aide

  • Savannah, GA
  • 17 days ago
  • Savannah, GA
  • 17 days ago

CNA certification preferred. Experience in a health care field is advantageous. A compassionate nature, excellent communication abilities, and a collaborative spirit....

Rehab Nursing Tech I

  • Rincon, GA (16 miles from Savannah, GA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Rincon, GA (16 miles from Savannah, GA)
  • 17 days ago

Nursing Assistant Career Opportunity (RNT) Elevate Your Nursing Assistant Role at Encompass Health Are you in search of a fulfilling career rooted in your community and heart? At Encompass Health,...

Temporary Live-In Caregiver - DSP, DCA, CNA, HHA, PCA - SAVANNAH, GA

  • Savannah, GA
  • 19 days ago
  • Savannah, GA
  • 19 days ago

Escape to the Charm of Savannah! Ready for a rewarding adventure with a flexible timeframe? Craving a change of scenery without a long-term commitment? Imagine spending the next 3 to 6 months...

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Salary for CNA Jobs in Savannah, GA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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