Deaconess Health System

IL Nurse Assistant Certified CNA - Med/Surg

Deaconess Health System  •  $18 - $27/hr  •  Mount Vernon, IL (Onsite)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Compensation: $18.00 – $27.00/hour

At Deaconess Illinois Medical Center, our CNAs are essential to delivering compassionate, high-quality care. If you’re passionate about helping others and want to be part of a supportive, team-centered environment, we invite you to join us.

In this role, you’ll work closely with nurses and care teams to provide hands-on support and comfort to patients—making a real difference every day.

What You’ll Do

  • Provide direct patient care, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding
  • Take and record vital signs accurately
  • Assist with mobility, transfers, and positioning
  • Support patient comfort and overall well-being
  • Observe and report changes in patient condition
  • Help maintain a clean, safe care environment
  • Collaborate with nurses and the care team to deliver quality care
  • Communicate effectively with patients, families, and team members

Qualifications

Required

  • Current Illinois Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification
  • Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
Deaconess Health System

About Deaconess Health System

Deaconess Health System is the premiere provider of health care services to a population of more than 1.5 million in southwestern Indiana, western Kentucky and southeastern Illinois.  Serving a population of more than 1.5 million residents, the system consists of 20 wholly owned, joint ventured, sponsored or affiliated hospital locations situated throughout the Tri-State. 

Deaconess Health System is the largest employer in the tri-state region, and operates under the direction of a local board, with a local focus. Deaconess is widely recognized for its commitment to excellence. Named the #2 Hospital in Indiana by US News & World Report for the past six years, Deaconess was also named to the Forbes list of America’s Best Employers in 2022 and 2023, 2024 and 2025.

As our organization continues to grow and expand, we welcome skilled, dedicated and compassionate individuals to join us in delivering The Deaconess Difference: putting people at the center of everything we do, making a positive difference in the lives of our patients, families, employees and community.

Browse our site to learn more about our convenient locations, expert services, community involvement, and much more. 

Our commitment to progressive, patient-centered care guides our work every day as our priorities are set and decisions are made with a local focus and direction.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Evansville, IN
Year Founded
1892
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