Certified Nursing Assistant

Pana Community Hospital; Pana (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Pana Community Hospital in Illinois seeks a compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant to support the nursing team with daily patient care, hygiene, mobility, and vital signs. This role focuses on comfort, dignity, privacy, and safety for patients served on-site.

The position requires CNA and CPR certifications, strong communication, and a teamwork mindset. Shifts may include overtime; confidentiality and PHI protection are essential in a fast-paced healthcare setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Current CNA certification in good standing.
• Current CPR certification.
• Ability to read, write, speak and follow instructions.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with activities of daily living and mobility.
• Monitor vital signs and report changes to nursing staff.
• Promote patient comfort, dignity, privacy and safety.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and PHI protection.

Skills

Compassionate care

Strong communication

Teamwork

Privacy awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

CNA certification

CPR certification

Job description

Salary Range:$18.08 - $21.70 (based on experience)

Pana Community Hospital is seeking a compassionate, dependable, and patient-focused individual to serve as a Certified Nursing Assistant. This position plays an important role in supporting our nursing team and providing quality, hands-on care to patients. The Certified Nursing Assistant assists patients with activities of daily living, personal hygiene, mobility, nutrition, vital signs, and other basic patient-care needs while promoting patient comfort, dignity, privacy, and safety. Salary Range $18.08 - $21.70 (based on experience)

Requirements::

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)certification in good standing and without disciplinary action.
• Current CPR certification.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills.
• Compassionate and respectful approach to patient care.
• Ability to maintain patient confidentiality and protect PHI.
• Ability to remain calm and professional in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
• Ability to lift and carry and perform medium to heavy physical work.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods and perform frequent bending, stooping, kneeling, reaching, and crouching.
• Ability to push carts, wheelchairs, and other equipment.
• Ability to work scheduled shifts, including overtime when required.
• Successful completion of a criminal background check with no disqualifying findings.

Come join our team at Pana Community Hospital!