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Certified Nurse Assistant - 77554
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What they do
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.
$33,857 / year median in Texas
-3% projected decline
Job Description
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$15.00
Per Hour DOE (Depends on Experience)
Position range in Galveston County $13.40
•$16.69 Per hour Certified Nurse Assistant
•77554
WINNIE-STOWELL
HOSPITAL DISTRICT / SHERRIE NORRIS
Occupation:
Nursing Assistants
Location:
Galveston, TX
•77554
Job Type:
Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment
Posted:
09/02/2026
Positions available: 1
Source:
WorkInTexas
Web Site:
WorkInTexas
Onsite /
Remote:
Work onsite all of the time
Updated:
09/05/2026
Expires:
10/02/2026
Job #: 17064290
Job Requirements and Properties
Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Work Onsite
Full Time Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent Schedule
Full Time Job Type
Regular Duration
Permanent Employment Public Transit
Available Benefits Help for . #HGCY26 Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Basic A Certified Nursing Assistant provides essential handson care and supports patients with daily activities under the supervision of licensed nursing staff. CNAs help ensure patient comfort, safety, and wellbeing while assisting nurses with basic clinical tasks and documentation. Key Responsibilities Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting. Help patients with mobility, transfers, and ambulation. Measure and record vital signs, such as temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure. Observe and report changes in patient conditions to nursing staff. Provide support with feeding and hydration, including monitoring intake/output. Maintain clean, safe patient environments (bedmaking, cleaning equipment, etc.). Assist nursing staff with basic clinical tasks as directed. Offer emotional support and communicate effectively with patients and families. Required Qualifications Active CNA certification. Completion of a state-approved nursing assistant training program. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to provide compassionate, patient-centered care. Background Candidates must pass a drug screen and background check, due to the nature of the employers business, candidates with a criminal background will not be considered for employment. Education High School Diploma/GED Minimum Experience No minimum professional experience required License Certified Nurse Assistant Certification for the State of Texas Benefits Employee benefits at rehabilitation and nursing centers in the Galveston area typically include health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plans, paid time off, and referral bonuses. Specific offerings vary by facility, such as major regional options like Galveston Nursing and Rehabilitation Center or local hospital networks Pay $15/hr
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Other Retirement and Savings
- Health Insurance