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Specialty Nurse Case Manager

Brea, CA · Hybrid

$54K - $103K/yr

At CNA, we strive to create a culture in which people know they matter and are part of something important, ensuring the abilities of all employees are used to their fullest potential. Nurse Case ...

At CNA, we strive to create a culture in which people know they matter and are part of something important, ensuring the abilities of all employees are used to their fullest potential. Nurse Case ...

Specialty Nurse Case Manager

Plano, TX · On-site

$54K - $103K/yr

At CNA, we strive to create a culture in which people know they matter and are part of something important, ensuring the abilities of all employees are used to their fullest potential. Nurse Case ...

CNA - CNA

Rutland, VT · On-site

$935/wk

Details Client Name Genesis - Northeast Region - Rutland, VT Job Type Travel Offering Nursing Profession CNA Specialty CNA Job ID 18336822 Job Title CNA - CNA Weekly Pay $935.0 Shift Details Shift ...

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How much do cna jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for cna in the United States is $20.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $22.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What Is the Job of a CNA?

A CNA, or certified nursing assistant or certified nursing aide, is an assistant to RNs (registered nurses) and LPNs (licensed practical nurses) on the medical staff. CNAs to tend to the patients within their ward, completing tasks that the RNs and LPNs may not have the time to complete. In some cases, a CNA may be the medical attendant a patient interacts with most frequently. Daily duties for a CNA may include bathing and grooming patients, assisting patients with the intake of food or medicine, checking vital signs, and dressing wounds. A CNA ensures that all rooms are tidy and sanitized, bedpans are empty, and linens are fresh. Additionally, a CNA should be comfortable documenting their patients’ conditions and any changes that may have occurred to communicate this information to the assigned nurses or physicians for each case.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a CNA, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), you need a basic understanding of patient care, assistance with daily living activities, and a state-approved CNA certification. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and vital sign monitoring devices is typically required. Compassion, patience, and strong communication skills help CNAs build trust and provide effective support to patients and healthcare teams. These skills are crucial for ensuring patient comfort, safety, and quality care in clinical or long-term care environments.

What are some common challenges CNAs face when working in fast-paced healthcare settings, and how can they effectively manage them?

Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) often work in environments where patient needs can change rapidly, such as hospitals or long-term care facilities. Common challenges include managing a high patient load, balancing multiple tasks simultaneously, and responding quickly to emergencies. To effectively manage these challenges, CNAs benefit from strong time-management skills, clear communication with nurses and other healthcare staff, and maintaining a calm, compassionate approach under pressure. Regular team meetings and supportive supervisors also help CNAs address concerns and continue providing quality care.

What are CNAs?

CNAs, or Certified Nursing Assistants, are healthcare professionals who provide basic care to patients in hospitals, nursing homes, and other medical facilities. Their responsibilities typically include assisting patients with daily activities like bathing, dressing, eating, and mobility. CNAs also help monitor patients’ health by recording vital signs and reporting changes to nursing staff. They play a crucial role in ensuring patient comfort and supporting the work of nurses and other medical staff. To become a CNA, individuals must complete a state-approved education program and pass a certification exam.

What is the difference between Cna vs Certified Medical Assistant?

AspectCNACertified Medical Assistant
CertificationsState-approved CNA certificationCertified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification from AAMA or AMT
Work EnvironmentLong-term care, nursing homes, hospitalsClinics, outpatient settings, hospitals
Job DutiesBasic patient care, vital signs, assistance with activities of daily livingPatient care, basic clinical tasks, administrative duties
Training DurationFew weeks to a few monthsApproximately 1 year (including classroom and clinical training)

While CNAs focus on basic patient care and assistance in long-term and hospital settings, Certified Medical Assistants have a broader scope including clinical and administrative tasks in outpatient clinics. Both roles require certification but differ in training length and job responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Cna job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 62% Full Time, 29% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $41,734 per year, or $20.1 per hour.
Specialty Nurse Case Manager

Specialty Nurse Case Manager

Cna

Brea, CA • Hybrid

$54K - $103K/yr

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

You have a clear vision of where your career can go. And we have the leadership to help you get there.At CNA, we strive to create a culture in which people know they matter and are part of something important, ensuring the abilities of all employees are used to their fullest potential.

Nurse Case Manager in a specialty area including but not limited to disability and psychiatry case management. Makes assessments and determinations applying various case and disability management principles within area of specialty. Ensures expeditious and effective claims decisions through collaboration with healthcare providers, employers, claimants and claims staff.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Performs a combination of duties in accordance with departmental guidelines:

  • Assesses disability status, makes recommendations and identifies appropriate resources.
  • Accountable for gathering and coordinating medical evidence for evaluation of functionality and makes assessments on restrictions and limitations and assigns length of disability.
  • Consults on case management issues in area of specialty and applies effective case management interventions.
  • Collaborates with medical and other providers to ensure appropriate treatment and return to work.
  • Facilitates job modifications when appropriate and educates involved parties regarding claims process and functionality as it relates to job requirements while remaining externally focused.
  • Addresses causality and refers to appropriate medical expertise.
  • Documents according to jurisdictional, departmental and accreditation requirements.

Reporting Relationship
Typically Lead Specialty Nurse Case Manager

Skills, Knowledge and Abilities

  • Strong knowledge of case management, specialty area, medical terminology and conditions, insurance industry as well as company policies and procedures.
  • Ability to exercise professional judgment and assume responsibility for decisions which have an impact on people, costs and quality of service.
  • Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills with the ability to convey technical issues in a clear, concise and effective manner.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively interact with internal and external business partners.
  • Detail oriented with strong organizational and analytical skills as well as the ability to prioritize and coordinate multiple tasks.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite as well as other business related software.
  • Ability to work independently.

Education and Experience

  • RN with BSN preferred. Eligible to sit for national case management certifications.
  • Typically a minimum five years diverse clinical background, with two or more years disability management experience preferred

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In certain jurisdictions, CNA is legally required to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation for this role. In District of Columbia, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, New York and Washington, the national base pay range for this job level is $54,000 to $103,000 annually.Salary determinations are based on various factors, including but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and location. CNA offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to help our employees - and their family members - achieve their physical, financial, emotional and social wellbeing goals. For a detailed look at CNA's benefits, please visitcnabenefits.com.

CNA is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in the recruitment process. To request an accommodation, please contactleaveadministration@cna.com.