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Certified Nursing Assistant (C.N.A.)

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A Nursing Assistant provides hospital and nursing home patients with basic care and assists them with daily activities. Helps patients with dressing, washing, and feeding. May perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require completion of a regional agency-approved training program in order to obtain a certification before practicing.

$33,770 / year median in Florida

+1% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Description Help for Job Description. Opens a new window. A Certified Nursing Assistant, or Certified Nursing Aide, is responsible for supporting medical staff in administering care to patients with various injuries, illnesses or disabilities. Their duties include helping patients bathe and maintain proper hygiene, feeding patients or ensuring they take their medication and assessing their patients' vital signs to notify staff of any changes. C.N.A.'s can work in a variety of settings includes camps, clinics, schools, and ambulatory care centers but typically work at a hospital or skilled nursing facility.
Education/Requirements:
High School education is required along with completion of a state approved formal training program. CPI certification is sometimes required