What does a Nursing Assistant earn?
Nursing Assistants in the U.S. typically earn an average salary of around $39,610 per year. The role of a Nursing Assistant is an incredibly important one, as they support nurses with hands-on patient care responsibilities, such as taking vitals, preparing meals, and helping patients with day-to-day activities. Nursing Assistants may specialise in areas such as geriatric care or obstetrics, allowing them to become experts in their chosen field.
How to earn more as a Nursing Assistant
To become a Nursing Assistant, you will need to complete a Certified Nursing Assistant program. Additionally, you might want to look into obtaining additional certifications such as patient care tech, medical administrative assistant or a related program. To earn more as a Nursing Assistant, you could become a supervisor or specialize in a particular area, such as geriatric or pediatric nursing. You can also become a certified Nursing Educator or establish yourself as an independent contractor.
View Jobs
CNA / Nurse Assistant - Home Health in
TALENT Software Services provided pay range
This range is provided by TALENT Software Services. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Base pay range
$24.10/hr - $24.80/hr
...Read more
Certified Nursing Assistant in Union City
Overview
We are looking for someone who can provide outstanding patient care and physical support on a daily basis. A Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) will provide compassionate care and assistance with many daily living needs for patients. The ideal candidate will spend time inte ...Read more
Certified Nursing Assistant in Secaucus
Optima Care Fountains, located in Secaucus, New Jersey, provides a warm and supportive environment for post-hospitalization short-term rehabilitation patients and long-term residents. Embracing the philosophy of "people, not just patients," we aim to offer dignified and supportive care to all res ...Read more
Certified Nursing Assistant in Wellesley
Join to apply for the Certified Nursing Assistant role at Assisting Hands - Boston Northwest.
Experience for Memory Care in a facility. Long hours available.
Starting at $18.50 an hour
To apply, schedule a phone call with Zach T ...Read more
CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT in Miami
Description
The Certified Nursing Assistant (C.N.A.) under the direct supervision of the licensed nurse will provide direct patient care while maintaining patient comfort and safety.
Summary & Objective
Essential Functions
- T ...Read more
Certified Nurses Assistant CNA Bethesda in Bethesda
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Why Choose Nouveau Healthcare?
We’re not just another home‑care agency—we’re a caregiver‑first organization. We back our CNAs with nurse‑led mentorship, paid specialt ...Read more
Patient Care Assistant/Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) - Medical/Surgical & Telemetry in Newport Beach
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Under the direction of a licensed registered nurse, the Patient Care Assistant (PCA) I assist in direct patient care by providing for activities of daily living (ADL), comfort, nutrition, and hygiene needs for the adult and geriatric ...Read more
Nursing - Assistant Professor in
Position Information
Position Title
Nursing - Assistant Professor
Classification Title
Faculty Full Time (.75-1.0 FTE)
Benefits Eligibility
Department
Nursing
Job Description
...Read moreRegistered Nurse - Assistant Nurse Manager - Operating Room in California
The VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System (VAGLAHS) is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to join our fast-paced Operating Room (OR) as an Assistant Nurse Manager within the Perioperative Nursing Department. Functions as a clinical expert, coordinating and evalua ...Read more
Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing — Assistant Professor in Des Moines
The Joyce E. Lillis School of Nursing invites applications for a full-time, 12-month faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor whose teaching and scholarship is focused on Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing.
Reporting to the pathway/program chair, this role involves curriculum deve ...Read more