Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - FT NIGHTS (79350)

Centurion Health; Mount Sterling (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Centurion Health seeks a Night CNA for Western Illinois Correctional Center in Mount Sterling, IL. This full-time role runs 11 p.m.–7 a.m., with $22/hr pay plus night differential. The CNA assists incarcerated individuals with daily living, hygiene and vital signs under nursing and psychiatric staff supervision.

Requires a high school diploma and CNA certification; CPR/BLS is required. Experience in correctional or healthcare settings is preferred, and ability to obtain security clearance is

Qualifications

• CNA or other medical paraprofessional certification required
• CPR/BLS certification required
• Ability to obtain security clearance including drug screen and background check
• High School diploma or equivalent
• 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 supervision of nursing, medical, and psychiatric staff
• Assist patients with personal hygiene, daily living needs, and vital sign monitoring

Skills

CNA certification

CPR/BLS certified

Security clearance

Healthcare experience

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Job Details

Location: Western Illinois Correctional Center - Mount Sterling, IL 62353

Position Type: Full-Time

Education Level: High School Diploma/GED

Travel: None

Shift: Nights (11p.m. – 7a.m.)

Pay Rate: $22/hr + night shift differential

Responsibilities

Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) work under the close direction of nursing, medical, and psychiatric staff to provide direct patient care to incarcerated individuals. They assist patients with personal hygiene, daily living needs, and vital sign monitoring.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent
• CNA or other medical paraprofessional certification required
• CNA licensure in Maryland required
• 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
• Must be appropriately and actively certified in Cardio‑Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)/BLS
• Ability to obtain a security clearance, to include drug screen and criminal background check