CNA Jobs in Slidell, LA

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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Education Preferred - High School diploma or equivalent Work Experience Preferred- Hospital and telemetry experience Certifications Required - Current Louisiana Certification as a Nurses' Assistant...

Hospice Certified Nursing Assistant - Hospice Aide

  • Picayune, MS (21 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Picayune, MS (21 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 1 day ago

Home Health Aide, Home Health Aid, Certified Nursing Assistant, HHA Weekly Pay, CNA Weekly Pay, HHA, CNA, Hospice Aide, Hospice Aid, Nurse Assistant We Offer Comprehensive Benefits Package: Health Insurance...

Certified Nursing Assistant - Cardio Tele -Days Sign on Avail

  • Slidell, LA
  • 2 days ago
  • Slidell, LA
  • 2 days ago

Education Preferred - High School diploma or equivalent Work Experience Preferred- Hospital and telemetry experience Certifications Required - Current Louisiana Certification as a Nurses Assistant (...

Hospice CNA - PRN

  • Covington, LA (23 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Covington, LA (23 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 10 days ago

Overview Are you in search of a new career opportunity that makes a meaningful impact? If so, now is the time to find your calling at Enhabit Home Health & Hospice. As a national leader in...

DSP/CNA- Bay St. Louis, MS- IDD Waiver

  • Bay Saint Louis, MS (19 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Bay Saint Louis, MS (19 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 11 days ago

DSP/CNA- Bay St. Louis, MS- IDD Waiver Location:Bay St....

CNA - St Anthonys Gardens Assisted Living

  • Covington, LA (23 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Covington, LA (23 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 18 days ago

Anthony's Gardensis seeking aCertified Nursing Assistant (CNA)!...

CNA Full Time Day/Night

  • Covington, LA (23 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Covington, LA (23 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 24 days ago

Introduction: We are seeking a compassionate and reliable Certified Nursing Assistant to join our team and provide high-quality care to our patients in the Health Center. The Certified Nursing...

Certified Nursing Assistant - FT - St. Bernard Parish - Chalmette

  • Chalmette, LA (21 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Chalmette, LA (21 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 24 days ago

Education Preferred - High School diploma or equivalent Work Experience Preferred- Hospital and telemetry experience Certifications Required - Current Louisiana Certification as a Nurses Assistant (...

CNA (PRN) St. Anthonys Gardens

  • Covington, LA (23 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Covington, LA (23 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 30+ days ago

Anthony's Gardens is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)!...

CNA St. Anthonys Gardens

  • Covington, LA (23 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Covington, LA (23 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 30+ days ago

Anthony's Gardens is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)!...

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Per Diem

  • Lacombe, LA (10 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lacombe, LA (10 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 30+ days ago

Tammany Parish Hospital, and Select Medical* Lacombe, LA Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Per Diem Day or Night Shift Benefits of becoming a nursing assistant with us: Flexible scheduling with rotating...

Certified Nursing Assistant - MedSurg - PRN (As Needed) St. Bernard Parish Hospital

  • Chalmette, LA (21 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chalmette, LA (21 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 30+ days ago

We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned,...

Caregiver - HHA, CNA, PCA

  • Slidell, LA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Slidell, LA
  • 30+ days ago

Benefits: 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Paid time off Training & development ComForCare Home Care is a franchise of premier in-home care providers. We take time to understand the needs of our...

OR Orderly/EVS - Full-Time - AVALA Hospital - RH269

  • Covington, LA (23 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Covington, LA (23 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 30+ days ago

Monday through Friday; NO Holidays/NO Weekends Summary Performs routine and terminal cleaning under supervision,including but not limited to: Mopping, dusting, sweeping, trash removal,...

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

  • Picayune, MS (21 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Picayune, MS (21 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 30+ days ago

hire Medical / Dental / Vision Care Early Pay FSA / HSA / 401k Educational Advancement / increased pay with competency levels Scholarship for employees and dependents Emergency Relief Requirements: CNA...

Demographic Data for Slidell, LA

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Salary for CNA Jobs in Slidell, LA

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Highest Education Level

CNAs in Slidell, LA offer the following education background
Vocational Degree or Certification
24.6%
Bachelor's Degree
24.0%
High School or GED
21.9%
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 Slidell, LA
Less than 1 year
54.8%
None
26.7%
1-2 years
15.7%
8-10 years
2.8%


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