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Nurse Aide Assistant Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Become a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) level - Pay Rate Increases + Up to $4hr Shift Differential available! Aspire Senior Living Joplin is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Nurse Aide to ...

Home Health Aide, CNA

Austin, TX · On-site

$14.25 - $18.50/hr

Nurse Aide/Assistant certification that is unexpired and in good standing with all regulatory boards. * Possess and maintain valid CPR certification. Must have obtained in-person with a practical ...

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Nurse Aide

Yonkers, NY · On-site

$21.37/hr

Current NYS C.N.A. Certification or recent hospital Nurse Aide experience or nursing student who has completed Fundamentals of Nursing coursework required. The shift will be 7AM-3PM. 15 Hours Bi ...

Certified Nurse Aide

Lihue, HI · On-site

$22.85 - $24.15/hr

Ohana Certified Nurse Aides (CNAs) orient residents to the unit and facility: Bathroom, call system, shower schedule, and lanai/common areas; introduces residents at table; informs of meal schedule ...

Certified Home Care Aide

Springfield, MO · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

MO CNA License OR MO CMT License OR MO CMA License OR as of 1/1/2022 grandfathered with an Accredited Nurse Aide Certification Required: Active Driver's License in the state they resideEducation:

Aid, Aide, Assistant, Assisted Living Facility, Caretaker, Caregiver, care giver, Certified Medical Assistant, Certified Nursing Assistant, Certified Nurses Aide, CMA, CNA, CAN job, Companion, Direct ...

Certified Nurse Aide

Lihue, HI · On-site

$22.85 - $24.15/hr

Ohana Certified Nurse Aides (CNAs) orient residents to the unit and facility: Bathroom, call system, shower schedule, and lanai/common areas; introduces residents at table; informs of meal schedule ...

Nurse Aide

Moberly, MO · On-site

$15/hr

Become a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) level - Pay Rate Increases + Up to $4hr Shift Differential available! Aspire Senior Living Moberly is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Nurse Aide to ...

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How much do nurse aide assistant jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for nurse aide assistant in the United States is $37,838.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $31,500.00 and $41,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges nurse aide assistants face in their daily work, and how can they overcome them?

Nurse Aide Assistants often encounter challenges such as managing a high patient load, addressing patients’ emotional and physical needs, and communicating effectively within a fast-paced healthcare team. Time management and prioritization skills are essential to handle multiple tasks efficiently. Building strong communication with nurses and other staff helps clarify instructions and ensures quality patient care. Seeking mentorship and ongoing training can also help Nurse Aide Assistants develop resilience and adapt to the demands of the job.

What is a nurse aide assistant?

Nurse Aide Assistants, also known as Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) or nursing aides, are healthcare professionals who provide basic care to patients in hospitals, nursing homes, and other healthcare settings. They assist patients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, eating, and mobility. Nurse Aide Assistants also help monitor vital signs and report changes in a patient's condition to nursing staff. Their role is essential for ensuring the comfort and well-being of patients while supporting nurses and other medical staff.

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

To thrive as a Nurse Aide Assistant, you need a basic understanding of patient care, vital sign monitoring, and infection control, usually supported by a high school diploma and completion of a state-approved nurse aide training program. Familiarity with health information systems, basic medical equipment, and current CPR certification are typically required. Compassion, attention to detail, and strong interpersonal skills help Nurse Aide Assistants provide comfort and communicate effectively with patients and healthcare teams. These skills ensure safe, high-quality care and support the well-being of patients in various healthcare settings.

What is the difference between Nurse Aide Assistant vs Certified Nursing Assistant?

AspectNurse Aide AssistantCertified Nursing Assistant
CredentialsTypically requires a state-approved training program and competency examRequires completion of a state-approved training program and passing the CNA exam
Work EnvironmentHospitals, nursing homes, long-term care facilitiesHospitals, nursing homes, assisted living facilities
Employer & Industry UsageUsed interchangeably in many states; some regions differentiate rolesStandard title across healthcare settings for entry-level patient care

Both Nurse Aide Assistants and Certified Nursing Assistants perform similar patient care tasks, including assisting with daily activities and basic health monitoring. The main difference lies in terminology and regional usage, but both roles require comparable training and certification to work in healthcare environments.

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Infographic showing various Nurse Aide Assistant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,838 per year, or $18.2 per hour.

$15/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago


Job description

Nurse Aide - Aspire Senior Living Joplin

12hrs. +Rotating Weekends.

Full-Time Day (6am-6pm). Full-Time Night (+Rotating Weekends)

Pay Rate: $15hr

*Become a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) level - Pay Rate Increases + Up to $4hr Shift Differential available!


Aspire Senior Living Joplin is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Nurse Aide to join our team of healthcare professionals. As a Nurse Aide, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to our residents, promoting their physical, emotional, and social well-being. Aspire Senior Living Joplin is willing to train to become a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) level.

Nurse Aide Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct resident care, including personal care, vital signs, and basic hygiene needs

  • Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, and grooming

  • Implement care plans and instructions from licensed nurses

  • Communicate effectively with residents, families, and healthcare team members

  • Participate in resident assessments and develop individualized care plans

  • Maintain accurate and detailed records of resident care

Nurse Aide Requirements:

  • Experience working in a long-term/senior living or healthcare setting preferred

Benefits:

  • Advanced Pay (hourly employees)

  • 401(k), Holiday Pay & Paid Time Off (PTO)

  • Dental, Health, Vision, Life insurance & more

  • Advancement Opportunities

  • Exclusive Aspire Senior Living Perks


If you are a compassionate and dedicated healthcare professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply to this rewarding opportunity at Aspire Senior Living Joplin. Join our team and help us enhance the lives of everyone we touch.