IL Nurse Assistant Certified CNA - Day Shift Part Time
- Part-time
- Days
- CNA certification
How this pay compares
This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open certified nursing assistant jobs in Illinois post a median of $22 an hour, the middle half $21–$23.25, across 300 jobs that state their pay. Certified nursing assistants employed in Illinois earn a median of $22.10 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
Certified nursing assistants in Illinois: pay by town and employer
About the job
Job Overview
A hospital CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant) provides essential support to patients and nursing staff. They assist with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and feeding, take vital signs, and help with mobility and positioning. CNAs also provide comfort and observe patient conditions, reporting any changes to nurses. Strong communication and compassionate care are key components of the role.
Qualifications/Education
- Valid CNA certification in the state of Illinois.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Previous experience in a healthcare setting preferred but not required.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and team-oriented environment.
- Compassionate, patient-focused, and dedicated to providing high-quality care.
Compensation
Hourly Range - $18.00-$27.00
Incentives
Eligible for evening/night, weekend shift incentive based on company policies and applicable job codes. Additional details will be provided during the interview process.
Bonus
Potential for a performance-based bonus, subject to eligibility criteria and achievement of defined metrics. Details regarding bonus eligibility and performance goals will be provided during the interview process or upon hire.
Benefits
We pride ourselves in retaining our top talent by offering work environments that support professional development and personal success. In addition to our robust healthcare and retirement plans, we offer: - Flexible work schedules – Full time/part time/supplemental – Day/Eve/Night - Tuition reimbursement - Student Loan Repayment Program - Payactiv-earned wage benefit-work today, get paid tomorrow - Career advancement opportunities
Explore All Benefits: https://www.deaconess.com/dil-benefit-guide
From Deaconess Health System's job posting, checked 4 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
Selected agencies hiring now
All agencies and apps →
Medical Edge RecruitmentTravel nursing agency
Places travel nurses, CNAs, physicians and allied clinicians on assignments nationwide.
Places: Nurses, CNAs & PCTs

AHS StaffingTravel nursing agency
Places travel and local contract nurses and allied professionals.
Places: Nurses, CNAs & PCTs, Therapy & rehab, Mental health
These agencies and apps pay CareJobs.Now a referral fee when someone we introduce is placed or signs up. It costs you nothing and never changes your pay. Hospital and clinic jobs below keep their own order.
Sponsored jobs from job networks, which pay CareJobs.Now when you click one.
Free tools for this application: check your resume against this job, answer the application's questions or see every free tool.
New CNA and patient care technician jobs in Illinois, by email
One email a week with the newest ones, straight from the employers' own careers sites, with the pay each posting states. Free, stop anytime.
About Deaconess Health System
Deaconess Health System hires nurses, physicians and imaging techs in Indiana, Illinois and Kentucky.
Hires in Indiana, Illinois, KentuckyPay on its listings: 13.4% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
More CNA and patient care technician jobs
A certified nursing assistant?
One profile for every employer here. Hospitals, clinics and care companies ask us for people with a specific license, specialty, language or schedule: add yours once, and when a job fits, we introduce you, only with your yes. Free.
Deaconess Health System openings, sent to you weekly
Each week we send the newest postings from Deaconess Health System's own careers site, along with similar openings at other hospitals and care employers. It costs nothing and you can stop anytime.