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Certified Nursing Assistant
Certified nursing assistants, or CNAs, are essential for assisting nurses and other members of the medical staff to provide the best care possible to patients. CNAs work in different types of medical establishments including hospitals, nursing care facilities and mental health settings.
Average Certified Nursing Assistant Wages (2008)
$11.34 Hourly
U.S. Minimum Wage (2008)
$6.55 Hourly
*All site data provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, bls.gov. The degree does not guarantee listed wages.
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