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Country: United States | Currency: USD | Updated: 12 Nov 2009 | Individuals Reporting: 17,816
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FAQ: Job: Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA)How To Increase Your CNA Salary
Certified nurse assistants undergo training and pass an exam in order to gain CNA certification. Becoming a certified nurse assistant may already provide a salary advantage compared to salaries for nursing assistants who are not certified. But how can a certified nurse assistant increase his or her CNA salary? PayScale's CNA Salary by Years of Experience chart shows that gaining practical, on-the-job experience is a sure way to gradually earn higher wages. Education is also an important factor for increasing CNA salaries. With the current economic downturn, completing further Medical Education and training can be a key step toward making you a more valuable employee or creating job opportunities. Gaining further education could make the difference when it comes to negotiating CNA salary offers or getting a promotion.
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Job Description
People with the job title Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.
Provide basic patient care under direction of nursing staff. Perform duties, such as feed, bathe, dress, groom, or move patients, or change linens.
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