CNA Jobs in Sugar Land, TX

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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Patient Care Technician (Nursing Assistant) - G20 Leukemia Inpatient Unit (7a-7p)

  • Houston, TX (18 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (18 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 4 hours ago

Licensure/Certification Preferred: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). Other Required: Must pass pre-employment skills test as required and administered by Human Resources....

Patient Care Assistant Novice - General Med/Surg - Nights

  • Houston, TX (18 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (18 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 4 hours ago

Must be one of the following: graduate of the Patient Care Tech (PCT) program internal employee participating in the Houston Methodist PCA immersion program/ internship Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA...

Patient Care Technician Preceptor - PCT - Dialysis

  • Pearland, TX (21 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Pearland, TX (21 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 11 hours ago

CCHT Required Minimum 1 Year of Dialysis Experience Required PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Functions as part of the dialysis health care team in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy for patients...

Patient Care Assistant

  • Sugar Land, TX
  • 12 hours ago
  • Sugar Land, TX
  • 12 hours ago

Overview St. Lukes Health-Sugar Land Hospital offers the latest technology and treatments for residents of Fort Bend County and Southwest Houston. Our services range from heart care and...

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

  • Houston, TX (18 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (18 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 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...

Nursing Assistant

  • Pearland, TX (21 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pearland, TX (21 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Free on-site parking for employees. Hourly rate range $17.49 - $21.97 Compensation will be determined based on years of experience and applicable certifications. Hiring for all positions full-time...

Certified Nursing Assistant

  • Houston, TX (18 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX (18 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 1 day ago

As a part-time CNA, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of our patients and provide high-quality care in a supportive environment....

Certified Medication Aide-PRN 1St & 3Rd Shift- Must Be State Certified

  • Houston, TX (18 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX (18 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 1 day ago

CERTIFIED MEDICATION AIDE-PRN 1ST & 3RD SHIFT- MUST BE STATE CERTIFIED Location: The Forum at Memorial Woods 777 North Post Oak Road Houston, TX 77024 Req ID: 143761BR Job Type: PRN Work Shift: Daytime...

Patient Care Assistant, Float Pool M/S Days

  • Houston, TX (18 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX (18 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 2 days ago

direct patient care experience + Enrolled in a school of nursing program with a completed first clinical rotation **LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS - REQUIRED** + BLS - Basic Life Support (AHA) **AND** + CNA...

Patient Care Assistant - Medical ICU/IMU - Nights

  • Houston, TX (18 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX (18 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 2 days ago

direct patient care experience + Enrolled in a school of nursing program with a completed first clinical rotation **LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS - REQUIRED** + BLS - Basic Life Support (AHA) **AND** + CNA...

Dialysis Patient Care Technician - PCT Chronic In-center

  • Pearland, TX (21 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Pearland, TX (21 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 2 days ago

How you will change lives As a Patient Care Technician (PCT) at US Renal Care, you will be an integral part of a cross-functional team providing care and delegated activities of treatment to...

Patient Care Technician

  • Missouri City, TX (9 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Missouri City, TX (9 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 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 Technician/Unit Clerk- Evening Shift

  • Katy, TX (15 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Katy, TX (15 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 3 days ago

At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our...

Patient Care Technician - Nights

  • Bellaire, TX (11 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bellaire, TX (11 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 3 days ago

At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our...

Patient Care Assistant II - F/T Nights - 6E Medical Intensive Care Unit (Ben Taub Hospital)

  • Houston, TX (18 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Houston, TX (18 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Harris Health System is the public healthcare safety-net provider established in 1966 to serve the residents of Harris County, Texas. As an essential healthcare system, Harris Health champions...

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Salary for CNA Jobs in Sugar Land, TX

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for CNA positions.



Highest Education Level

CNAs in Sugar Land, TX 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 Sugar Land, TX
Less than 1 year
54.8%
None
26.7%
1-2 years
15.7%
8-10 years
2.8%


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