Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
About The Position
Centurion is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant to join its Medical team at Centralia Correctional Center in Centralia, Illinois. Centurion provides comprehensive services to the Illinois Department of Corrections. CNAs work under the close direction of nursing, medical, and psychiatric staff to provide direct patient care to incarcerated individuals. The role includes assisting patients with personal hygiene and daily living needs and monitoring vital signs. This is a full-time day-shift position, Monday through Friday, from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. The hourly salary is $22.77 or more. The role is at Centralia Correctional Center in Centralia, Illinois.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- CNA or other medical paraprofessional certification required.
- Illinois CNA licensure required.
- Active and appropriate certification in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)/BLS required.
- Ability to obtain a security clearance, including a drug screen and criminal background check.
Nice To Haves
- Training, experience, or certification as a nurse’s aide, medical technician, or mental health worker preferred.
- One year of experience in acute care, long-term care, emergency, or correctional setting preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care to incarcerated individuals under the close direction of nursing, medical, and psychiatric staff.
- Assist patients with personal hygiene and daily living needs.
- Monitor vital signs.
Benefits
- Health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Generous paid time off.
- Paid holidays.
- Flexible Spending Account.
- Continuing Education benefits.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
