CNA Jobs in Livingston, NJ

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 Assistant

  • Brooklyn, NY (18 miles from Livingston, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (18 miles from Livingston, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago

Hourly rate range $18.00 - $25.00 / hour Compensation will be determined based on years of experience and applicable certifications. This position also includes generous shift differentials. Extra...

Certified Nursing Assistant / CNA / FT - Nights

  • Edison, NJ (18 miles from Livingston, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Edison, NJ (18 miles from Livingston, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Hackensack Meridian Health Nursing & Rehab is currently offering a $2,500 sign-on bonus to CNAs who join our team!...

Certified Nursing Assistant / CNA / FT - Evenings

  • Edison, NJ (18 miles from Livingston, NJ)
  • 19 days ago
  • Edison, NJ (18 miles from Livingston, NJ)
  • 19 days ago

Hackensack Meridian Health Nursing & Rehab is currently offering a $2,500 sign-on bonus to CNAs who join our team!...

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

  • Cedar Grove, NJ (7 miles from Livingston, NJ)
  • 27 days ago
  • Cedar Grove, NJ (7 miles from Livingston, NJ)
  • 27 days ago

As a CNA on our team, you'll play a vital role in delivering that care - and we'll make sure you feel just as supported and valued in return....

Certified Nursing Assistant -CNA

  • West Orange, NJ (3 miles from Livingston, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • West Orange, NJ (3 miles from Livingston, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Certified Nursing Assistant-CNA Qualifications & Responsibilities: High School Diploma or equivalent Active, unencumbered CNA certification in the state of New Jersey Previous long term care experience...

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

  • Westfield, NJ (9 miles from Livingston, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Westfield, NJ (9 miles from Livingston, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

As a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), you'll play a vital role in enhancing the daily lives of those we serve, surrounded by a supportive and caring team....

CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant) Weekends

  • Passaic, NJ (11 miles from Livingston, NJ)
  • 27 days ago
  • Passaic, NJ (11 miles from Livingston, NJ)
  • 27 days ago

Competitive pay & benefits A team that actually supports you A place where your work matters C NAs Wanted What you bring : CNA certification in the state of NJ, LTC experience & a passion for care Your...

Certified Nursing Assistant -CNA

  • Caldwell, NJ (5 miles from Livingston, NJ)
  • 27 days ago
  • Caldwell, NJ (5 miles from Livingston, NJ)
  • 27 days ago

Certified Nursing Assistant-CNA Qualifications & Responsibilities: High School Diploma or equivalent Active, unencumbered CNA certification in the state of New Jersey Previous long term care experience...

Certified Nursing Assistant CNA

  • Edison, NJ (18 miles from Livingston, NJ)
  • 27 days ago
  • Edison, NJ (18 miles from Livingston, NJ)
  • 27 days ago

As a Certified Nursing Assistant-CNA on our team, you will make a meaningful impact on the lives of our extended family....

CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant)

  • North Bergen, NJ (16 miles from Livingston, NJ)
  • 27 days ago
  • North Bergen, NJ (16 miles from Livingston, NJ)
  • 27 days ago

CNAs Wanted What's in it for you?...

Critical Care Float Nurses Aide - Part Time Nights

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Livingston, NJ)
  • 2 hours ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Livingston, NJ)
  • 2 hours ago

Location New York, New York Shift: Night Flex (United States of America) Description: Be an Advocate, a Care Taker, a Friend to Patients. Nurses Aide - Medical/Surgical Float Pool - Days At...

Patient Care Technician

  • Paterson, NJ (11 miles from Livingston, NJ)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Paterson, NJ (11 miles from Livingston, NJ)
  • 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....

Patient Care Technician - Urology - Part Time Evening (3:15pm-11:45pm)

  • Hackensack, NJ (16 miles from Livingston, NJ)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Hackensack, NJ (16 miles from Livingston, NJ)
  • 2 hours ago

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted...

Certified Nursing Assistant, Nights

  • Rahway, NJ (12 miles from Livingston, NJ)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Rahway, NJ (12 miles from Livingston, NJ)
  • 2 hours ago

At ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we...

Calling All Cnas For All Boroughs, All Shifts.

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Livingston, NJ)
  • 4 hours ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Livingston, NJ)
  • 4 hours ago

CALLING ALL CNAS FOR ALL BOROUGHS, ALL SHIFTS. Will take new grads ($21.00/hour) or experienced CNAs with 1+ year of experience ($23.00/hour)....

Demographic Data for Livingston, NJ

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Salary for CNA Jobs in Livingston, NJ

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Highest Education Level

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


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