Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Centurion Health • Ina, IL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Centurion is the provider of comprehensive services to the Illinois Department of Corrections and is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant to join the Medical team at Big Muddy River Correctional Center in Ina, Illinois. The CNA works under the close direction of nursing, medical, and psychiatric staff to provide direct patient care to incarcerated individuals. The role includes supporting patients with personal hygiene and daily living needs, as well as monitoring vital signs.

This is a full-time night-shift position with rotating weekends. When the employee works Saturday and Sunday, the following Monday is scheduled off. When Saturday and Sunday are off, the following Friday is scheduled off. The hourly salary is $22.77 or more, with a $3-per-hour differential for night shifts.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• CNA or other medical paraprofessional certification.
• CNA licensure in Illinois.
• Appropriate and active certification in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)/BLS.
• 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.
• One year of experience in an acute care, long-term care, emergency, or correctional setting.

Responsibilities

• Perform direct patient care for incarcerated individuals under the close direction of nursing, medical, and psychiatric staff.
• Support patients with personal hygiene and daily living needs.
• Monitor vital signs.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Disability insurance
• Life insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Generous paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Flexible Spending Account
• Continuing Education benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED