CNA Certified Nursing Assistant

The heartbeat of Health care are Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA).

Certified Nursing Assistant, also known as a CNA, are the heartbeat of many healthcare organizations. CNA’S are utilized in many different healthcare settings including the following: Hospitals, Long term care, Nursing Homes, Rehabilitation centers, as well as adult daycare centers. The Certified Nursing assist (CNA) are responsible for the direct care of the patients. They handle everything from bathing to feeding the residents that they care for on a day-to-day basis.  

Currently, in the US there are roughly 1.5 million active CNA’S working across all types of healthcare settings. Did you know the average salary for a CNA is 30,720, with the top earners making up words of $18 an hour. During the current COVID pandemic, and the staffing shortages the pandemic has created CNA’s have had the opportunity to make up $40 an hour working on COIVD units throughout the country.   

The certified nursing Assist role has become a great learning experience for many who have gone on to continue their education. Over the years the many CNA’s become LPN’s and RN’s and continue their very important journey through the healthcare field touching as many hearts as they can each day.  

 

If you are looking for a CNA job near you; you can find one at EZhealthcarejobs.com today!