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McDonough District Hospital in Macomb, IL is seeking a Nurse Assistant to support licensed nurses in delivering compassionate care across patient types. The role is full-time hourly with nights from 7PM to 7AM and requires weekend rotations.
Required credentials include completion of an approved nurse aide program, IL CNA certification, and registry listing, plus CPR and CPI certifications or ability to obtain within specified timelines. Training and compliance are emphasized.
McDonough District Hospital · ACUTE CARE
Macomb , IL
Nursing
Full-Time Hourly , Nights , 7PM - 7AM variable with weekend rotation
Posted 09/18/2026
A Nurse Assistant is responsible with assisting in providing care for multiple types of patients under the supervision of a licensed nurse.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Required to have completed an approved nurse aide training program, passed the IL Certified Nurse Aide Exam, and be listed on the IL Nurse Aide Registry. Required to have a current CPR certification or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire date. Required to have a current CPI certification or ability to obtain within 180 days of hire date.
Is knowledgeable regarding policies and procedures, PPE's, universal precautions, duties during a disaster, and product safety information, all on-line/computer based learning. The patient population must be considered when assessing job knowledge required by the employee.
Verbal ability is needed to interpret and understand instructions and to communicate with other caregivers.
Numerical ability is needed to correctly tally patient's I & O.
Visual acuity is needed to assist and monitor patients.
Ability to read and write is needed for documentation on patient records.
Ability to adapt and follow directions in a composed manner during emergency situations.
Empathy and consideration is needed to deal with patients and their family members.