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How much do cna assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for cna assistant in Decatur, AL is $16.26, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.75 and $17.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Cna Assistant vs Certified Nursing Assistant?

AspectCna AssistantCertified Nursing Assistant
CredentialsTypically requires a state-approved training programRequires completion of a state-approved CNA training program and certification exam
Work EnvironmentHospitals, nursing homes, long-term care facilitiesHospitals, nursing homes, assisted living facilities
Employer & Industry UsageUsed interchangeably in some regions; often refers to entry-level caregiving rolesStandard title for certified patient care aides in healthcare settings

The term "Cna Assistant" often refers to entry-level caregiving roles similar to a Certified Nursing Assistant. While both roles work in healthcare environments like hospitals and nursing homes, the Certified Nursing Assistant is a formal credential requiring certification. The main difference lies in the terminology used, but both serve vital roles in patient care and support.

What does a CNA assistant do?

A CNA assistant, or Certified Nursing Assistant, provides basic patient care under the supervision of nursing staff. Their duties include helping patients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, feeding, and mobility, as well as monitoring vital signs and maintaining a clean and safe environment. Certification is typically required, and they work in settings like hospitals, nursing homes, and long-term care facilities.

Why do so many CNA assistants quit?

Many CNA assistants quit due to low pay, physically and emotionally demanding work, and limited opportunities for advancement. The job often involves long hours, exposure to stressful situations, and inadequate staffing, which can lead to burnout and high turnover rates.

What are the most commonly searched types of Cna jobs in Decatur, AL?

The most popular types of Cna jobs in Decatur, AL are:

What cities near Decatur, AL are hiring for Cna Assistant jobs?

Cities near Decatur, AL with the most Cna Assistant job openings:

Infographic showing various Cna Assistant job openings in Decatur, AL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 28% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,819 per year, or $16.3 per hour.

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Joppa, AL • On-site

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of North Alabama
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Job description

Nursing Assistant Career Opportunity


Elevate Your Nursing Assistant Role at Encompass Health
Are you in search of a fulfilling career rooted in your community and heart? At Encompass Health, we extend a familial embrace from the outset, inviting you to be an influential presence in people's lives within your community. As a Nursing Assistant, your role extends beyond support, allowing you to utilize your specialized skills to provide compassionate, personalized care, and assist RNs in guiding patients through their rehabilitation journey. Access cutting-edge technology and collaborate within a supportive team, dedicating time to understand and help patients achieve their rehabilitation goals. Experience a fulfilling career with comprehensive benefits starting from day one, ensuring the peace of mind you deserve in your professional journey. Welcome to a rewarding role where your contribution nurtures impactful care and personal fulfillment.


A Glimpse into Our World
At Encompass Health, you'll experience the difference the moment you become a part of our team. Joining us means aligning with a rapidly growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take pride in the growth opportunities we offer and how our team unites for the greater good of our patients. Our achievements include being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, among other accolades, which is nothing short of amazing.


Starting Perks and Benefits
Our benefits are designed to support your well-being and start on day one:

  • Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families.
  • Generous paid time off that accrues over time.
  • Opportunities for tuition reimbursement and continuous education.
  • Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans.
  • Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
  • A vibrant community of individuals passionate about what they do; a definite benefit in our eyes.

Realize Your Vision as a Nursing Assistant

  • Assist nurses with patients and treatments as needed, including helping patients with daily personal activities like bathing, dressing, grooming, and eating.
  • Prepare and transport patients and communicate patient concerns to nurses.
  • Build meaningful relationships with patients and their families, understanding their unique needs to facilitate their recovery.
  • Celebrate victories and milestones achieved by our patients.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • CPR certification required.

We're eager to meet you, and we truly mean that. Join our family, and let's make a positive impact together!

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