CNA Jobs in Gallatin, TN

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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PCT Patient Care Technician - EP Lab

  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 2 hours ago

Details Department: EP Lab Schedule: Full-Time Days, 40hrs/wk Hospital: Ascension Saint Thomas West Location: Nashville, TN Benefits Paid time off (PTO) Various health insurance options & wellness...

Patient Care Technician - General Surgery

  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 2 hours ago

Details Department: General Surgery Unit Schedule: Full Time; Nights (6:30pm - 7:00am) Hospital: Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown Location: Nashville, TN Ascension Saint Thomas is looking for a...

CNA / Day Shift / Full Time

  • Springfield, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Springfield, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 2 hours ago

As a CNA, you’ll provide essential care that helps patients thrive, while we provide the support and recognition you deserve. Work Hours: 7AM - 7PM Experience: CNA License Required....

Patient Care Technician 1 IRU FT 7A

  • Gallatin, TN
  • 4 hours ago
  • Gallatin, TN
  • 4 hours ago

Under the supervision of an RN, performs basic patient care activities, as well as POC Testing and EKGs, as needed. Reports to\: Director - Inpatient Rehab Unit Minimum Education High school...

Hiring Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA), LPN, RN, and Caregivers!

  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 18 hours ago

Apply Now Hiring Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA), Nurse's Aides (NA), Personal Care Assistants (PCA), Home Care Aides (HCA), Home Health Aides (HHA), Caregivers, Patient Care Technicians (PCT), Registered...

Patient Care Tech

  • Springfield, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Springfield, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 2 days ago

Description PCT- FT Nights Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start...

CNA

  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 2 days ago

General Purpose The primary purpose of your job position is to provide each of your assigned residents with routine daily nursing care and services in accordance with the resident's assessment and...

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

  • Portland, TN (12 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Portland, TN (12 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 2 days ago

Watch the video below to see a day in the life of our CNAs!...

PCT - Patient Care Tech - Renal Medical

  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 3 days ago

Details Department: Renal Medical Schedule: 12-Hour Day Shift, 6:30 am to 7:00 pm, 3 Shifts Per Week Hospital: Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown Location: Nashville, TN Benefits Paid time off (PTO)...

CNA

  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 4 days ago

Nursing Assistant Career Opportunity (RNT) Elevate Your Nursing Assistant Role at Encompass Health Are you in search of a fulfilling career rooted in your community and heart? At Encompass Health,...

Patient Care Tech CNA Acuity Adaptable Unit

  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 4 days ago

A Patient Care tech has accountability for providing care to patients in an ambulatory clinic setting. This will involve caring for patients with acute and chronic needs **Job Details:** Patient...

CNA (Certified Nurse Assistant)

  • Gallatin, TN
  • 4 days ago
  • Gallatin, TN
  • 4 days ago

CNA (Certified Nurse Assistant) QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS: + Must have a C.N.A certification An Equal Opportunity Employer INDCNA IND123...

Patient Care Technician - Critical Care Unit

  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 5 days ago

Details Department: Critical Care Unit / PODS Hospital: Saint Thomas West Location: Nashville, TN Benefits Paid time off (PTO) Various health insurance options & wellness plans Retirement benefits...

PCT Patient Care Technician - CDU

  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 5 days ago

Details Department: Cardiac Decision Unit Schedule: PRN Night Shift Hospital: Ascension Saint Thomas West Location: Nashville, TN Benefits Paid time off (PTO) Various health insurance options &...

Private Duty -Certified Nursing Assistant - CNA- Days

  • Springfield, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Springfield, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 5 days ago

This position is a great opportunity to grow your CNA - HHA skillset while providing essential one-on-one care to individuals in the home care setting....

Demographic Data for Gallatin, TN

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Salary for CNA Jobs in Gallatin, TN

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for CNA positions.



Highest Education Level

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


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