CNA Jobs in Pittsfield, MA

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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CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

  • Stuyvesant Falls, NY (23 miles from Pittsfield, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Stuyvesant Falls, NY (23 miles from Pittsfield, MA)
  • 3 days ago

-: What You'll Do: As a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), you will play a crucial role in delivering compassionate and personalized care to our residents....

CNA Training Program

  • Great Barrington, MA (20 miles from Pittsfield, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Great Barrington, MA (20 miles from Pittsfield, MA)
  • 2 days ago

**Responsibilities:** - Attend a comprehensive 4-weektraining program to become a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)....

CNA/PCA - Part Time and Per Diem

  • Pittsfield, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Pittsfield, MA
  • 2 days ago

Your Career. Your Calling. Our Commitment to Exceptional Care. AtWingate Living, we\'re more than just senior living\--we\'re builders oflifestyles, friendships, and communities you\'ll be proud...

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA/HHA)

  • Pittsfield, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Pittsfield, MA
  • 2 days ago

(CNAs) to care for our clients in the Pittsfield community!...

Patient Care Tech - Samaritan Hosp - 4 Pavilion Med/Surg - PT Night

  • Troy, NY (24 miles from Pittsfield, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Troy, NY (24 miles from Pittsfield, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Employment Type: Part time Shift: 12 Hour Night Shift Description: Patient Care Tech Samaritan Hospital -NO SET SCHEDULES If you are looking for hands on patient care experience, then this is the...

Patient Care Tech - Samaritan Hospital - Adult Psych - PT Days Weekend ONLY

  • Troy, NY (24 miles from Pittsfield, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Troy, NY (24 miles from Pittsfield, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Employment Type: Part time Shift: 12 Hour Day Shift Description: Working Every OTHER Saturday and Sunday 7am-7pm Patient Care Tech Part Time Weekend only SET SCHEDULE Samaritan Hospital Adult...

Patient Care Tech - Samaritan Hospital - Crisis ER - FT days 12hr shifts

  • Troy, NY (24 miles from Pittsfield, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Troy, NY (24 miles from Pittsfield, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Employment Type: Full time Shift: 12 Hour Day Shift Description: Working 3, 12hr shifts - Week 1 Mon/Fri/Sat Week 2 Wed/Thur/Fri 7a-7p Patient Care Tech position in the Crisis Unit (Psychiatric...

Patient Care - Technician

  • Pittsfield, MA
  • 3 days ago
  • Pittsfield, MA
  • 3 days ago

Estimated Pay Package : Up to $ 872.27 per week *The above pay package is an estimate, please contact our team to put together your personalized pay package, as a variety of factors can influence...

Patient Care Technician

  • Austerlitz, NY (13 miles from Pittsfield, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Austerlitz, NY (13 miles from Pittsfield, MA)
  • 3 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....

Patient Care Tech - Samaritan Hospital - Adult Psych - PT Eve 3p-11p 2, 8's

  • Troy, NY (24 miles from Pittsfield, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Troy, NY (24 miles from Pittsfield, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Employment Type: Part time Shift: 12 Hour Evening Shift Description: Part Time 8hr Evenings 3p-11p Week 1 Tuesday and Saturday Week 2 Sunday and Friday Patient Care Tech - Part Time Eves 3pa-11:3p...

Female Home Healthcare CHHA,CNA

  • Troy, NY (24 miles from Pittsfield, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Troy, NY (24 miles from Pittsfield, MA)
  • 6 days ago

Experienced home health care needed for 88 year old bed patient/wheelchair must be able to give bed bath's and change adult diapers every 2 hours. Looking for someone 9-5 Saturday and Sunday. This...

CNA

  • Pittsfield, MA
  • 7 days ago
  • Pittsfield, MA
  • 7 days ago

Must have a valid CNA certification in the state where they will be practicing and BLS certification. Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer ... Show more...

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) All Shifts Available

  • Pittsfield, MA
  • 9 days ago
  • Pittsfield, MA
  • 9 days ago

CNA complies with all aspects of residents' rights....

Resident Care Assistant (Rca)

  • Adams, MA (14 miles from Pittsfield, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Adams, MA (14 miles from Pittsfield, MA)
  • 9 days ago

RCAs start at $16.00 an hour, enroll into a CNA program and rate increases to $18.00 once certified as a CNA. Next, we will pay your way through an LPN program or Associate-level RN program....

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Up To $2300 Sign On Bonus 2Nd Shift

  • Lenox, MA (6 miles from Pittsfield, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Lenox, MA (6 miles from Pittsfield, MA)
  • 9 days ago

CNA complies with all aspects of residents' rights....

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Salary for CNA Jobs in Pittsfield, MA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for CNA positions.



Highest Education Level

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


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