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Select Medical · Henderson, NV
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Certified Nursing Assistant jobs in Henderson, NV
Certified Nursing Assistants in the Henderson area earn a median of $21.67 per hour, about $45,070 a year, and the middle half of them earn between $17.69 and $22.80. That ranks 56th of 380 U.S. metro areas for certified nursing assistant pay, and 40th of 341 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 5 hospitals in Henderson. Your free pay report adds named employers and the roles open near Henderson.
- $21.67median pay per hour, Las Vegas
- $18–$23typical range per hour
- 6,720employed in the metro area
- 100cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
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7 more open roles from employers in Henderson. Each employer’s range arrives with your free pay report.
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Patient Care Technician - PCT
Fresenius Medical Care · Henderson, NV
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CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT ED HOLD (FT DAYS)
Universal Health Services · Henderson, NV
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CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT MS TELE VI (FT NIGHTS)
Universal Health Services · Henderson, NV
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CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT MEDSURG (FT DAYS)
Universal Health Services · Henderson, NV
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CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT MS TELE IV (FT DAYS)
Universal Health Services · Henderson, NV
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CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT MS TELE III (FT DAYS)
Universal Health Services · Henderson, NV
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Certified Nursing Assistant pay in Henderson, NV
The metro median is in line with the Nevada statewide median of $21.67 per hour. Nationally the median is $19.01 per hour. BLS counts about 6,720 nursing assistants employed in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas metro area, 6.0 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.67).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $17.17 | $35,710 | 10% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $17.69 | $36,800 | 7% below U.S. median |
| Median | $21.67 | $45,070 | 14% above U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $22.80 | $47,420 | 20% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $28.57 | $59,430 | 50% above U.S. median |
How Henderson ranks
- 56th of 380 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 40th of 341 after adjusting for local prices
- 3rd of 3 Nevada metro areas
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Nursing Assistants (SOC 31-1131), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.
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- Overall prices in Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas run in line with the U.S. average (index 100.2, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 16% above the U.S. average (index 115.5).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $21.67 median hour buys what $21.62 buys at the national price level, 14% above the national median.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by metropolitan area, 2024. Prices are for the metro area, not for a single neighborhood.
Estimate your Henderson paycheck
Estimated weekly gross$780
- Per year: $39,006
- Per month: $3,251
- Nevada has no state income tax on wages.
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in Henderson
| Item | Federal rate |
|---|---|
| Lodging per night | $134 |
| Meals and incidentals per day | $86 |
| Per week (7 nights, 7 days) | $1,540 |
| 13-week assignment | $20,020 |
Travel certified nursing assistant assignments commonly pay housing and meals stipends. The GSA per diem is the federal benchmark for what those stipends can be tax-free. Whether a stipend is tax-free for you depends on keeping a valid tax home, so confirm with your recruiter and a tax professional. Compare with your offer in the travel pay calculator.
Source: U.S. General Services Administration per diem rates, fiscal year 2026 (average across months).
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LifePoint Health · Elko, NV
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Hospitals in Henderson
CMS lists 5 hospitals in Henderson, 0 of the 2 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of certified nursing assistants.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Rose Dominican Hospitals - Siena Campus Henderson, NV | Acute care | Nonprofit | 3 of 5 | Yes |
| Henderson Hospital Henderson, NV | Acute care | For-profit | 2 of 5 | Yes |
| Saint Rose Dominican Hospitals - Rose De Lima Henderson, NV | Acute care | Nonprofit | Not rated | Yes |
| West Henderson Hospital Henderson, NV | Acute care | For-profit | Not rated | Yes |
| Seven Hills Hospital Henderson, NV | Psychiatric | For-profit | Not rated | No |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
Primary care shortage areas in Clark County
HRSA lists 16 active primary care shortage designations that include Clark County (2 geographic, 3 population-group, 11 facility). The highest-scoring one rates 22 on a 0 to 25 scale, where a higher score means a greater shortage.
Shortage areas are where demand for nurses, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and other clinicians is greatest. Federal loan repayment programs such as the NHSC and Nurse Corps cover some clinicians who work at eligible shortage-area sites. Eligibility is set by each program and by the site, so ask your recruiter before you plan around it.
Source: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas data warehouse, designated areas only. A designation can cover part of a county.
Certified Nursing Assistant pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Las Vegas, NV | 20 mi | $21.67/hr | 294,034 |
| Las Vegas, NV | 20 mi | $21.67/hr | 678,922 |
| St. George, UT | 109 mi | $18.93/hr | 106,288 |
| Lake Havasu City, AZ | 112 mi | $19.08/hr | 59,037 |
| Apple Valley, CA | 160 mi | $21.61/hr | 75,029 |
| Victorville, CA | 166 mi | $21.61/hr | 140,721 |
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License and tax basics in Nevada
State-approved CNA training and active state registry listing. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Nevada requires for your role with the Nevada licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.
Nevada does not tax wage income at the state level, so take-home pay is higher than the same gross pay in a state that does.
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Common questions
How much do certified nursing assistants make in Henderson, NV?
Certified Nursing Assistants in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas metro area have a median pay of $21.67 per hour, about $45,070 a year. The middle half earn between $17.69 and $22.80 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Henderson a good place for certified nursing assistants once cost of living is counted?
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas ranks 40th of 341 metro areas for certified nursing assistant pay after adjusting for local prices, and 56th of 380 before adjusting. Overall prices run in line with the U.S. average.
Where do certified nursing assistants work in Henderson?
CMS lists 5 hospitals in Henderson, led by Saint Rose Dominican Hospitals - Siena Campus. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Nevada license to work in Henderson as a certified nursing assistant?
State-approved CNA training and active state registry listing. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Nevada requires for your role with the Nevada licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
Is Henderson in a shortage area?
HRSA lists 16 active primary care shortage designations that include Clark County. Shortage areas often have more openings, and some loan repayment programs cover clinicians who work at eligible sites.
What is the per diem for a travel assignment in Henderson?
The federal per diem benchmark in Henderson is $134 a night for lodging and $86 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,540 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.
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