Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
- CNA certification
- Driver's license
How this pay compares
This posting states $17 an hour. Open certified nursing assistant jobs in Tennessee post a median of $17.50 an hour, the middle half $16.50–$20.37, across 63 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Certified nursing assistants employed in Tennessee earn a median of $18.27 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).
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About the job
Now Hiring Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs)!
Make a Difference Through One-on-One Care!
Are you a CNA who loves caring for people but feels overwhelmed by the fast pace, heavy workloads, and limited time to connect with your patients? At Right at Home , we believe caregivers deserve the opportunity to provide the quality care they were trained to give. Join our team and experience the difference of one-on-one, personalized care where you can focus on building meaningful relationships and supporting one client at a time.
Why CNAs Choose Right at Home
- Provide one-on-one care instead of managing multiple patients at once
- Build meaningful relationships with your clients and their families
- Make a direct impact on your clients’ comfort, safety, and independence
- Pay starting at $17 per hour with weekly pay or a daily pay option with TapCheck
- Flexible scheduling by choosing the hours and days you want to work
- 401k Retirement
- Insurance Benefit options
- Mileage reimbursement
- Employee referral bonuses, Employee Assistance Program, paid training/development, and more!
CNA Responsibilities:
Our CNAs provide compassionate one-on-one care in clients’ homes, helping seniors maintain their independence and quality of life. Responsibilities may include:
- Assisting with activities of daily living
- Personal care and hygiene assistance
- Mobility support and transfers
- Meal preparation and light housekeeping
- Medication reminders
- Companionship and emotional support
- Providing safe, attentive care based on each client’s individual needs
CNA Requirements
- At least 18 years of age or older
- Valid Driver's License and insured vehicle
- Ability to lift at least 50 pounds
- Ability to pass a background check
- Current, active TN CNA Certification
Location: Maryville and surrounding area
Hours: Hiring for All Shifts and Hours
Pay: $17 per hour
Right at Home is an equal opportunity employer we encourage all qualified individuals to apply.
From Right at Home East Tennessee Foothills's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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Right at Home East Tennessee Foothills hires caregivers and nursing assistants in Maryville, Townsend and other towns in Tennessee.
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