Certified Nursing Assistant Careers in South Carolina
South Carolina has a growing demand for Certified Nursing Assistants as the state expands home and community-based services (HCBS) under Medicaid waiver programs. OneWell Healthcare actively recruits CNAs in South Carolina to support individuals with disabilities and seniors who want to live independently in their communities.
South Carolina Pay Note
South Carolina DSP positions are funded through DAODAS and Medicaid HCBS waiver programs.
Open Certified Nursing Assistant Positions in South Carolina
23 active openings — updated daily.
Requirements in South Carolina
- ✓High school diploma or GED
- ✓Valid driver's license
- ✓Clean background check
- ✓CPR / First Aid certification (employer-provided)
- ✓State-specific training (covered in onboarding)
What OneWell Provides in South Carolina
- →Paid CNA training support and orientation
- →Flexible scheduling — full-time, part-time, and per diem
- →Medical, dental, and vision benefits for eligible staff
- →Supportive clinical team and dedicated care coordinators
- →Career paths into LPN and RN programs with tuition support
Certified Nursing Assistant FAQ — South Carolina
How much does a Certified Nursing Assistant make in South Carolina?
In South Carolina, Certified Nursing Assistants typically earn $14–$18 per hour, or $29,000–$37,000 per year. South Carolina DSP positions are funded through DAODAS and Medicaid HCBS waiver programs.
Are there Certified Nursing Assistant jobs available in South Carolina right now?
Yes. OneWell Healthcare currently has 23 open Certified Nursing Assistant positions in South Carolina. See the job listings below to apply.
What are the requirements to become a Certified Nursing Assistant in South Carolina?
Basic requirements in South Carolina typically include a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, and a clean background check. CNA-specific training is provided by OneWell Healthcare. Some states have additional certification requirements which your coordinator will walk you through.
What does a CNA do on a daily basis?
CNAs assist patients with bathing, dressing, grooming, eating, and mobility. They take and record vital signs, help with repositioning to prevent pressure sores, and report changes in patient condition to the nursing team.
How long does CNA training take?
CNA programs typically take 4–12 weeks. The state exam can be scheduled shortly after completing training. The entire process from enrollment to certification usually takes 6–14 weeks.