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Nursing Assistant

Mabel, MN · On-site

$15 - $17.75/hr

Nursing Assistant Part-Time The Meadows of Mabel | Mabel, MN Our assisted living facility is looking for compassionate and dependable Nursing Assistants to join our team part-time. This is a great ...

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How much do acna jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for acna in the United States is $88,111.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,000.00 and $110,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Acna vs Certified Nursing Assistant?

AspectAcnaCertified Nursing Assistant
CertificationsRequires specific Acna certificationRequires CNA certification
Work EnvironmentHospitals, nursing homes, clinicsHospitals, nursing homes, home care
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting with patient care, basic health monitoringProviding basic patient care, assisting with daily activities
Industry UsageHealthcare, patient support rolesLong-term care, patient assistance

While both Acna and Certified Nursing Assistants work in healthcare settings providing patient support, Acna typically refers to a specialized certification or role with specific requirements, whereas CNA is a widely recognized certification for entry-level patient care assistants. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), and why are they important?

To thrive as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), you need a fundamental understanding of patient care, basic nursing procedures, and must have completed a state-approved CNA training program with certification. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, vital sign monitoring equipment, and infection control protocols is often required. Compassion, patience, and strong interpersonal skills help CNAs build trust and communicate effectively with patients and healthcare teams. These skills and qualities are essential to ensure patient comfort, safety, and seamless collaboration in healthcare settings.

What are some common challenges faced by ACNA (Assistant Certified Nursing Assistants) when transitioning to a new healthcare facility?

ACNAs often encounter challenges such as adapting to new electronic health record systems, understanding facility-specific protocols, and building rapport with both the healthcare team and residents. Each facility may have unique procedures for patient care, documentation, and communication, requiring ACNAs to be flexible and quick learners. Additionally, working with a diverse team and different patient populations can be demanding but also offers valuable experience for career growth within the healthcare field.

What are ACNAs?

ACNA stands for Assistant Certified Nursing Assistant. ACNAs work under the supervision of registered nurses or certified nursing assistants to provide basic patient care, such as helping patients with daily activities, monitoring vital signs, and maintaining a clean environment. They play a supportive role in healthcare settings like hospitals, nursing homes, and long-term care facilities. ACNAs help ensure patients' comfort and well-being while also assisting medical staff with routine tasks.
What are the most commonly searched types of Acna jobs? The most popular types of Acna jobs are:
Infographic showing various Acna job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, and 11% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $88,111 per year, or $42.4 per hour.
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Quality Life Services

Chicora, PA

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement

Posted 8 days ago


Quality Life Services (Pennsylvania) rating

4.2

Company rating: 4.2 out of 10

Based on 21 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

231st of 235 rated social care providers


Job description

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Opportunity at Quality Life Services - Chicora

Flexible scheduling, 12 hour shifts, and DailyPay!

$5000 Sign on Bonus!

Quality Life Services - Chicorawelcomes compassionate individuals to join our team asCertified Nursing Assistants (CNA). As aCNA, you have the power to make ameaningfulimpact on the lives of older adults in your community. Join us in creating a rewarding career that goes beyond the ordinary.

BENEFITS:00 Sign On Bonus

  • Competitive Wages: Earn a competitive salary with additional perks like shift differentials, holiday pay, and bonuses.
  • Financial Flexibility: Take control of your finances with flexible payment options, including DailyPay (get your pay instantly!).
  • NEW Tuition Support Programs: Quality Life Services will pay tuition for Registered Nurse (RN) and Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) programs.
  • Health Insurance: Enjoy significant employer contributions to health insurance premiums from UPMC.
  • Voluntary Benefits: Access a robust voluntary benefits package, including 401K, life insurance, accident insurance, and more.
  • Generous Earned Time Off (ETO): Take advantage of ample ETO and the opportunity to buy back ETO twice a year.
  • Educational Benefits: Explore educational benefits, tuition support, and healthcare scholarship opportunities.
  • Support Programs: Benefit from Employee Assistance Programs and Chaplain Services.
  • Professional Growth: Embrace professional development and growth opportunities within our dynamic organization.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • As a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), your primary responsibility is the direct care of our patients.

  • Assist our nursing staff in providing exceptional patient care.

  • Perform essential tasks such as bathing, toileting, and assisting with the daily care of residents.

  • Maintain open communication with the nursing team regarding patient care and status.

  • Ensure accurate documentation throughout your shift.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Possess an active and good-standing CNA license.

Start your fulfilling career with the Quality Life Services family! Apply today by texting "QLSCNA" to 724-408-6898.

ABOUT QUALITY LIFE SERVICES

At Quality Life Services, we celebrate differences, support diversity, and thrive on inclusion for the benefit of our employees, residents, and communities. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. Join us in creating a positive impact through compassionate care.


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About Quality Life Services

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Quality Life Services is a family owned and operated post-acute healthcare network providing more than 40 years of industry-leading services to Western Pennsylvania. Offering a range of services from skilled nursing, personal care, home health, hospice as well as our own pharmacy. At Quality Life Services we believe our customers deserve the very best when it comes to their healthcare needs. We pride ourselves on being the regional leader in Western Pennsylvania for quality in skilled nursing care. You or your loved one deserve the best in care, so ask for Quality Life Services – it’s what you deserve.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Butler, PA, US

Year founded

1973

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