This page provides you with a complete overview of the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) field in the state of Georgia. Here you will find statistics on salaries, careers, jobs and best cities hiring a CNA and more.
Average Salary of CNA’s
According to Indeed.com, CNA’s in Georgia showed a large number of companies posting over 1,686 jobs. The types of jobs posted ranged from Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary, Commission, and Internship while the most common level of experience required for a CNA job was Mid Level.
| In USD as of October 25, 2016 | 55k | 110k | 165k | |
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| Georgia Certified Nursing Assistant | $48,000  |
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Average Certified Nursing Assistant salaries for job postings in Georgia are 14% higher than average Certified Nursing Assistant salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were PruittHealth, Golden Living Centers, Grady Health System, University Health Care System, and TherapyTravelers offering Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary, Commission, and Internship with Mid Level, Entry Level, and Senior Level required.
Additional Salaries of CNA’s
In this section explore additional details on common types of CNA jobs:
- Ambulatory Care Assistant
- Emergency Hospital Aide
- Health Services Assistant
- Home Care Assistant
- Hospice Care Assistant
- Hospital Nursing Assistant
- Nursing Home Assistant
- Nutrition Care Assistant
- Pediatric Care Assistant
- Wound Care Assistant
| In USD as of October 19, 2016 | 55k | 110k | 165k | |
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| Ambulatory Care Assistant | $72,000 |
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Average Ambulatory Care Assistant salaries for job postings in Georgia are 14% higher than average Ambulatory Care Assistant salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Northside Hospital, Columbus Regional Healthcare, Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, Elmcroft Senior Living, and Emory Healthcare offering with Entry Level, Mid Level, and Senior Level required.
| In USD as of October 19, 2016 | 55k | 110k | 165k | |
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| Emergency Hospital Aide | $39,000 |
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Average Emergency Hospital Aide salaries for job postings in Georgia are 14% higher than average Emergency Hospital Aide salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were University Health Care System, Kindred At Home, Columbus Regional Healthcare, The Center for Advanced Rehab at Parkside, and STG International offering with Entry Level required.
| In USD as of October 19, 2016 | 55k | 110k | 165k | |
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| Health Services Assistant | $46,000 |
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Average Health Services Assistant salaries for job postings in Georgia are 14% higher than average Health Services Assistant salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were CSL Behring, Columbus Regional Healthcare, InSearch Medical, Northside Hospital, and Children's Healthcare of Atlanta offering with Senior Level, Mid Level, and Entry Level required.
| In USD as of October 19, 2016 | 55k | 110k | 165k | |
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| Home Care Assistant | $68,000 |
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Average Home Care Assistant salaries for job postings in Georgia are 14% higher than average Home Care Assistant salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were InSearch Medical, Amedisys, Inc., Aegis Therapies, TherapyTravelers, and ResCare offering with Mid Level, Senior Level, and Entry Level required.
| In USD as of October 19, 2016 | 55k | 110k | 165k | |
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| Hospice Care Assistant | $58,000 |
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Average Hospice Care Assistant salaries for job postings in Georgia are 14% higher than average Hospice Care Assistant salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were InSearch Medical, Interim HealthCare, Medical Group, HCR ManorCare, and Amedisys, Inc. offering with Entry Level and Mid Level required.
| In USD as of October 19, 2016 | 55k | 110k | 165k | |
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| Hospital Nursing Assistant | $71,000 |
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Average Hospital Nursing Assistant salaries for job postings in Georgia are 14% higher than average Hospital Nursing Assistant salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Kennestone Hospital, Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, Columbus Regional Healthcare, TherapyTravelers, and University Health Care System offering with Entry Level, Mid Level, and Senior Level required.
| In USD as of October 19, 2016 | 55k | 110k | 165k | |
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| Nursing Home Assistant | $68,000 |
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Average Nursing Home Assistant salaries for job postings in Georgia are 14% higher than average Nursing Home Assistant salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were PruittHealth, Northeast Georgia Health System, University Health Care System, Coastal Home Care, and Healthstaff Services, Inc. offering with Entry Level and Mid Level required.
| In USD as of October 19, 2016 | 55k | 110k | 165k | |
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| Nutrition Care Assistant | $34,000 |
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Average Nutrition Care Assistant salaries for job postings in Georgia are 14% higher than average Nutrition Care Assistant salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Destiny's Child Inc., Lifetime Fitness, Amedisys, Inc., The Vitamin Shoppe, and CSL Behring offering with Entry Level and Mid Level required.
| In USD as of October 19, 2016 | 55k | 110k | 165k | |
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| Pediatric Care Assistant | $68,000 |
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Average Pediatric Care Assistant salaries for job postings in Georgia are 14% higher than average Pediatric Care Assistant salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Northside Hospital, Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, Quest Diagnostics, BrightStar Care, and DeKalb Medical offering with Mid Level and Entry Level required.
| In USD as of October 19, 2016 | 55k | 110k | 165k | |
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| Wound Care Assistant | $61,000 |
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Average Wound Care Assistant salaries for job postings in Georgia are 14% higher than average Wound Care Assistant salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Cobb Hospital, DeKalb Medical, Resurgens Orthopaedics, Southeast Georgia Health System, and Emory Healthcare offering with Mid Level and Entry Level required.
Top Employers of Georgia CNA’s
According to Indeed.com, there were approximately 1,686 jobs for a Georgia CNA with most employers looking for Mid Level, Entry Level, and Senior Level candidates.
| Company | # Jobs Available* |
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| PruittHealth | 86 jobs |
| Golden Living Centers | 51 jobs |
| Grady Health System | 43 jobs |
| University Health Care System | 40 jobs |
| TherapyTravelers | 40 jobs |
| Emory Healthcare | 36 jobs |
| Genesis Healthcare | 35 jobs |
| Northeast Georgia Health System | 25 jobs |
| South Georgia Medical Center | 23 jobs |
| Piedmont Healthcare | 22 jobs |
| Healthstaff Services, Inc. | 21 jobs |
| BrightStar Care | 21 jobs |
| FAITH MEDICAL SERVICES | 21 jobs |
| Tift Regional Health | 20 jobs |
| ResCare | 20 jobs |
Top Cities with the Most Job Openings
According to Indeed.com, there were a total of 1,686 CNA jobs in Georgia.
| City | # Jobs Available* |
|---|---|
| Atlanta, GA | 249 jobs |
| Augusta, GA | 89 jobs |
| Marietta, GA | 63 jobs |
| Columbus, GA | 58 jobs |
| Gainesville, GA | 51 jobs |
| Savannah, GA | 39 jobs |
| Rome, GA | 33 jobs |
| Macon, GA | 32 jobs |
| Valdosta, GA | 31 jobs |
| LaGrange, GA | 29 jobs |
| Decatur, GA | 28 jobs |
| Athens, GA | 20 jobs |
| Roswell, GA | 18 jobs |
| Carrollton, GA | 17 jobs |
Get More Information
- Provider Contract Status – Georgia Department of Community …
- Licensing Fees | Georgia Department of Community Health
- NC DHSR HCPR: State Nurse Aide Registry List
*Indicates number of job postings as of October, 2016.
