CNA Jobs in Anderson, SC

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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Certified Nursing Assistant

  • Liberty, SC (19 miles from Anderson, SC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Liberty, SC (19 miles from Anderson, SC)
  • 30+ days ago

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?...

Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Benet Hall

  • Clemson, SC (17 miles from Anderson, SC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Clemson, SC (17 miles from Anderson, SC)
  • 1 day ago

Building Location: Benet Hall Department: 2009770 BENET HALL - SMMC HOSP Job Description: Are you looking to make a difference in someone's life? Essentia Health is currently recruiting for a Home...

Certified Nursing Assistant

  • Simpsonville, SC (22 miles from Anderson, SC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Simpsonville, SC (22 miles from Anderson, SC)
  • 2 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: This position will provide basic care to clients, as well as assist them in daily activities/tasks outlined in a written care plan that is established by the Administrator or CSS...

With our Agency's mission to support the recovery of people with mental illnesses, we provide a complete array of medical and support services for children, adults, and families throughout South...

Medication Technician / FT / 1st Shift

  • Anderson, SC
  • 3 days ago
  • Anderson, SC
  • 3 days ago

As a Medication Technician, you'll be the guardian of good health for our residents, ensuring they receive their medications with care and compassion. Your day-to-day responsibilities include...

CNA, PRN

  • Simpsonville, SC (22 miles from Anderson, SC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Simpsonville, SC (22 miles from Anderson, SC)
  • 4 days ago

Successful candidates will have the following: At least 18 years of age A CNA certification in good standing in South Carolina Experience with PCC is preferred Compassion for an underserved population...

Now Hiring Pca And CNA

  • Ware Shoals, SC (23 miles from Anderson, SC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Ware Shoals, SC (23 miles from Anderson, SC)
  • 8 days ago

Experienced Caregivers Wanted! Always Best Care, our Caregivers are the keystone of our business, providing much-needed service to seniors and their families struggling to keep their independence...

Resident Assistant P/T 3rd shift

  • Anderson, SC
  • 9 days ago
  • Anderson, SC
  • 9 days ago

Part Time / 3rd shift /10p - 6a Including every other Weekend! As a Resident Assistant at Dominion Senior Living, you'll be part of an exciting and fulfilling journey. Your responsibilities...

Nursing Assistant/Patient Transporter - Surgical Services

  • Anderson, SC
  • 10 days ago
  • Anderson, SC
  • 10 days ago

SUMMARY: Provides quality patient care under the supervision and direction of licensed nursing personnel. Provides direct or indirect nursing care to patients from pediatrics to geriatric...

Resident Assistant - PT / 1st shift

  • Anderson, SC
  • 10 days ago
  • Anderson, SC
  • 10 days ago

Part Time 6a-2p- Including every other Weekend! As a Resident Assistant at Dominion Senior Living, you'll be part of an exciting and fulfilling journey. Your responsibilities include providing...

DSL Resident Assistant PRN

  • Anderson, SC
  • 10 days ago
  • Anderson, SC
  • 10 days ago

The Dominion Difference! Are you ready to join a dynamic team driven by a shared mission to make a positive impact in the lives of seniors while upholding our faith-based values? At Dominion...

Resident Assistant - PT / 2nd shift

  • Anderson, SC
  • 10 days ago
  • Anderson, SC
  • 10 days ago

The Dominion Difference! Are you ready to join a dynamic team driven by a shared mission to make a positive impact in the lives of seniors while upholding our faith-based values? At Dominion...

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Days

  • Anderson, SC
  • 12 days ago
  • Anderson, SC
  • 12 days ago

Overview Critical Illness Recovery Hospital Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Hours: 12-Hour Shifts 7am - 7pm $18-$21.94 per hour Depending on years of experience Location: Anderson, SC Why work for...

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Nights

  • Anderson, SC
  • 13 days ago
  • Anderson, SC
  • 13 days ago

Overview Critical Illness Recovery Hospital Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Hours: 12-Hour Shifts 7pm - 7am Location: Anderson, SC Why work for Regency Hospitals?...

CNA Certified Nursing Assistant

  • Anderson, SC
  • 13 days ago
  • Anderson, SC
  • 13 days ago

Nursing Assistant positions at NHC HealthCare Anderson Pay: $15.00 to 18.00 Depending on experience NHC Healthcare Anderson, located in the South Carolina upstate, not far from Greenville, is in need of CNAs...

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Salary for CNA Jobs in Anderson, SC

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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