Homecare Certified Nurses Assistant CNA
- Weekly pay
- Driver's license
How this pay compares
This posting states $15–$18 an hour. Open certified nursing assistant jobs in Georgia post a median of $17 an hour, the middle half $16–$18.50, across 191 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Certified nursing assistants employed in Georgia earn a median of $18.12 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
Certified nursing assistants in Georgia: pay by town and employer
What Georgia requires of a certified nursing assistant
Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) on the Georgia Nurse Aide Registry, from the Georgia Department of Community Health (Nurse Aide Registry, Georgia Medicaid portal).
- Training: at least 85 hours, 24 of them supervised clinical practice.
- Exam: Written (or oral) exam and skills exam given by a third-party vendor after an approved program.
Certified nursing assistant jobs and requirements in Georgia
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- How often these jobs state their pay: Jobs stating any pay 48.4% · Stating an hourly rate 47.4%
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About the job
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Training & development
Join Our Compassionate Team at BrightStar Care of Southwest Atlanta & College Park!
We're looking for reliable CNAs, PCAs, and HHAs who want one-on-one client care in homes and assisted living communities across the Southwest Atlanta area. You'll work with a dedicated RN clinical team that has your back.
What Our Caregivers and CNAs Earn
- $15–$18/hour based on experience and assignment type
- Weekly pay with direct deposit
- Mileage and travel reimbursement on applicable shifts
Why Caregivers and CNAs Stay with BrightStar
- Free training and continuing education
- Employee referral bonuses
- Mobile shift scheduling and time tracking; manage your schedule from your phone
- Real advancement opportunities
- RN-led clinical support so you're never on your own
What our Caregivers and CNAs Do
You'll provide one-on-one care for clients including assistance with daily living activities (bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting), mobility and transfers, meal preparation, light housekeeping, companionship, and transportation to appointments. You'll observe and report changes in client condition to the supervising nurse.
To Apply, Caregivers and CNAs Need
- Active CNA /HHA/PCA certification in Georgia
- Valid driver's license with reliable transportation and auto insurance
- Compassion, reliability, and the ability to work independently
Requirements for Caregivers and CNAs Before the First Shift
- Current CPR certification
- Negative TB test or chest X-ray
- High school diploma or GED
- Background check
- Drug screening (completed during orientation)
- Onboarding paperwork completed (I-9, W-4, etc.)
- Initial Training Completion
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About BrightStar Care
BrightStar Care is a nationally recognized leader in home care and medical staffing. More than 95% of BrightStar locations are Joint Commission accredited , reflecting our commitment to clinical excellence.
Our mission is simple: deliver a higher standard of care while supporting the caregivers who make it possible.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants on the basis of race, ethnicity, gender, veteran status, or disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.
From BrightStar Care Franchise Network's job posting, checked 12 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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