To thrive as an Army CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant), you need foundational knowledge in basic patient care, medical documentation, and hygiene practices, along with current CNA certification. Familiarity with military health systems, electronic health record platforms, and standard medical equipment is important. Teamwork, resilience, and attention to detail are vital soft skills for excelling in this dynamic environment. These abilities help CNAs deliver consistent, high-quality care while supporting military healthcare professionals in demanding settings.