CNA Jobs in Plymouth, 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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Nursing Aide / CNA

  • Duxbury, MA (11 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Duxbury, MA (11 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Nursing Aide/CNA Career Opportunities Now hiring for all positions; full-time, part-time, day and night available 12-hour shifts (7a-7p or 7p-7a)....

CNA/HHAs, Hiring11p-7a, Up To $26hr

  • Plymouth, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Plymouth, MA
  • 1 day ago

CNA/HHAs, Hiring11p-7a, Up To $26hr Resident Care Laurelwood at The Pinehills - Plymouth, MA, Position at Laurelwood at The Pinehills Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA or HHA) Enriching Lives through...

Resident Care Assistant

  • Barnstable, MA (21 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Barnstable, MA (21 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Windsor, has been part of the community since 1975, providing area families with top-quality skilled nursing care for short-term rehabilitation and long-term care. We focus on maximizing patient...

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

  • Plymouth, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Plymouth, MA
  • 2 days ago

Dresses, grooms, bathes, feeds, takes and records vital signs of patients. Completes all ADL functions and documentation of such. Answers call lights, assists in toileting, oral care, nail care,...

CNA - Sign-On Bonus

  • Cotuit, MA (20 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Cotuit, MA (20 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 3 days ago

CNA. Sign-on Bonus! Referral Bonus! CNA! Certified Nursing Assistant. CNA. 3:00pm - 11:00pm CNA will receive a Generous Sign-on Bonus....

Certified Nursing Assistant - Safe Sitter (32 Hours, Nights)

  • Brockton, MA (24 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Brockton, MA (24 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 3 days ago

At Good Samaritan Medical Center, we are committed to improving the health of our communities by delivering exceptional, personalized health care with dignity, compassion and respect. Our...

Patient Care Technician

  • Barnstable, MA (21 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Barnstable, MA (21 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 4 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....

CNA - Long Term Care

  • Falmouth, MA (20 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Falmouth, MA (20 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 4 days ago

: + 2+ years of experience as a CNA I hope to connect soon!...

Nurse Assistant II

  • Plymouth, MA
  • 4 days ago
  • Plymouth, MA
  • 4 days ago

**How you make a difference** **Be a Vital Part of Healthcare as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)!** Are you ready to play a key role in patient care?...

MH Certified Nursing Assistant

  • Taunton, MA (24 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Taunton, MA (24 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Summary: Assists patients with activities of daily living provides basic nursing care to non-acutely ill patients and assists in maintenance of a safe and clean environment under the direction and...

Patient Care Technician - PCT

  • Plymouth, MA
  • 5 days ago
  • Plymouth, MA
  • 5 days ago

About this role: As a Patient Care Technician (PCT) at Fresenius Medical Care, you play a vital part in supporting people who entrust us with their care, their families, and your fellow care team...

Nursing Assistant, Med Surg (Will Train)

  • Plymouth, MA
  • 8 days ago
  • Plymouth, MA
  • 8 days ago

Participates in the nursing process during delivery of patient care. Assists in providing nursing care to patients and collects data for assessment of physical, psychological, and social...

Nursing Assistant, Float Pool (Will Train)

  • Plymouth, MA
  • 8 days ago
  • Plymouth, MA
  • 8 days ago

Participates in the nursing process during delivery of patient care. Assists in providing nursing care to patients and collects data for assessment of physical, psychological, and social...

Nurse Aide - CNA Framingham

  • Brockton, MA (24 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Brockton, MA (24 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 9 days ago

Nurse Aide/CNA Career Opportunities Now hiring for all positions; full-time, part-time, day and night available 12-hour shifts (7a-7p or 7p-7a)....

CNA/HHA - Second Shift, Full Time

  • Plymouth, MA
  • 9 days ago
  • Plymouth, MA
  • 9 days ago

We are looking for a compassionate CNA to join our team!...

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Salary for CNA Jobs in Plymouth, MA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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