Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
- CNA certification
Open in 1 location
Preferred Care at Home of Cary, Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill posts this job as separate openings, each with its own application: the unit, shifts, schedule and pay can differ between them.
North Carolina
2 open- $17/hr
Full Time · Posted 1y+ ago
- $15–$20/hr
Full Time · Posted 1y+ ago
How this pay compares
This posting states $17 an hour. Open certified nursing assistant jobs in North Carolina post a median of $18.50 an hour, the middle half $17–$20.66, across 316 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Certified nursing assistants employed in North Carolina earn a median of $18.49 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).
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About the job
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Certified Nursing Assistants, or CNAs, assist nurses and other medical staff by providing direct personal care for patients. This entry-level position is best suited for someone who genuinely cares for others’ well-being.
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Certified Nursing Assistant Compensation and Benefits:
Competitive Pay
Flexible Working Hours
Health Insurance
Certified Nursing Assistant Responsibilities
- Help clients with daily activities, including but not limited to: bathing, dressing, serving meals, helping clients eat, turning clients and ambulating clients
Take vital signs
Examine clients for bruises, blood in urine or other injuries/wounds
- Collect information about conditions and treatment plans from caregivers, nurses, doctors and family members
Provide and empty bedpans
Lift clients into beds, wheelchairs, exam tables, etc.
Clean and sanitize client areas, including changing bed sheets
Stay up-to-date on CNA training, policies and procedures
Certified Nursing Assistant Requirements
High school diploma or GED
Completion of a state-approved CNA certification training course
Current CPR (American Heart Association) Certification
Ability to think and work independently and with direction
Comfortable working in a fast-paced and sometimes stressful environment
Good communication skills and bedside manner with a compassionate personality
Up-to-date identification
Basic computer skills
Excellent personal hygiene
Preferred Care at Home is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
From Preferred Care at Home of Cary, Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill's job posting for Cary, NC, checked 9 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Preferred Care at Home of Cary, Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill
Preferred Care at Home of Cary, Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill hires caregivers and nursing assistants in Cary, North Carolina.
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