Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
How this pay compares
This posting states $20.25–$26.50 an hour. Open certified nursing assistant jobs in New Jersey post a median of $22.25 an hour, the middle half $21–$23.62, across 369 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Certified nursing assistants employed in New Jersey earn a median of $22.52 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 New Jersey: pay by town and employer
What New Jersey requires of a certified nursing assistant
Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) on the New Jersey Nurse Aide Registry, from the New Jersey Department of Health (Certification Program).
- Training: at least 90 hours, 40 of them supervised clinical practice.
- Exam: Nurse Aide Training and Competency Evaluation Program (NATCEP) exams: written or oral plus clinical skills.
Certified nursing assistant jobs and requirements in New Jersey
CNA and patient care technician jobs in our research
- How long these jobs stay listed: Median days to removal 16.0 days · Still listed at 7 days 69.2%
- Applicant demand per open job on this site (1.00x is the average job): Index 1.97x · Clicks 121
- How often these jobs state their pay: Jobs stating any pay 48.4% · Stating an hourly rate 47.4%
From every open job we read and every apply click on this site, as of 11 Nov 2026. Every figure for CNA and patient care technician jobs
About the job
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Pay Rate: $20.25-$26.50/hour
Full-Time, Part-Time & Per Diem Shifts Available
Join Complete Care
At Complete Care, our residents are more than patients - they're family. We're looking for a compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our skilled nursing team and help provide the trusted, high-quality care our residents deserve.
Whether you're an experienced Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or beginning your career in long-term care, you'll find a supportive environment where your work is valued and your growth is encouraged.
Why Join Our Team?
- Competitive pay: $20.25-$26.50/hour
- Flexible full-time, part-time, and per diem schedules
- Daily Pay - choose to get paid when you need it
- Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), and PTO for eligible full-time employees
- Annual tuition reimbursement for eligible employees
- Career advancement opportunities within a growing healthcare organization
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Responsibilities
As a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) , you will play a vital role in supporting residents with their daily care needs while promoting dignity, comfort, and quality of life.
- Assist residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, toileting, and mobility
- Maintain clean, safe, and comfortable resident living areas
- Set up rooms with necessary supplies, linens, and equipment
- Observe and report changes in resident condition to the nursing team
- Document care accurately and timely
- Encourage resident engagement, social interaction, and emotional well-being
- Collaborate with nurses, therapists, and fellow caregivers to provide exceptional care
- Follow all local, state, and federal healthcare regulations
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent
- Active, unrestricted Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification
- Long-term care experience preferred but not required
- Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills
- Reliable, compassionate, and committed to resident-centered care
Apply Today
If you're a dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) looking for a rewarding career in a skilled nursing and long-term care environment, Complete Care offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference every day.
Join a team where residents are treated like family and every Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) is valued for the compassionate care they provide.
Complete Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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From Complete Care at Green Knoll's job posting, checked 12 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Complete Care at Green Knoll
Complete Care at Green Knoll is a 176 (source: Medicare Care Compare: Complete Care at Green Knoll)-bed nursing home in Bridgewater, NJ, certified by Medicare and Medicaid. Its job board posts jobs for nurses, front-office staff and nursing assistants. Source: Medicare Care Compare: Complete Care at Green Knoll
Based in Bridgewater, NJHires in New JerseyPay on its listings: 66.7% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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