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Sinai Chicago logoSinai Chicago$20.67/hrFull time / Part timePosted 3w agoStill open, checked every night
  • BLS

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How this pay compares

This posting states $20.67 an hour. Open certified nursing assistant jobs in Illinois post a median of $22 an hour, the middle half $20.66–$23.25, across 360 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. 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).

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Medicare rating of Mt Sinai Hospital Medical Center

Medicare gives Mt Sinai Hospital Medical Center 1 of 5 stars (Jul 2026; Illinois's hospitals average 3.0). 70% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well (the middle US hospital: 79%). Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the job. Its other hospitals · Illinois hospitals by rating.

What this hospital paid

By Mt Sinai Hospital Medical Center's report to Medicare, its nursing aide hours averaged $23.77 an hour in 2022 pay periods, its own and contract staff together, before benefits, against $24.22 an hour across Illinois's hospitals. An average over every such hour, not this job's pay: the posting states its own. What Illinois hospitals pay nurses.

What Illinois requires of a certified nursing assistant

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) on the Illinois Health Care Worker Registry, from the Illinois Department of Public Health.

  • Training: at least 120 hours, 40 of them supervised clinical practice.

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CNA and patient care technician jobs in our research

  • How long these jobs stay listed: Median days to removal 16.0 days · Still listed at 7 days 69.3%
  • Applicant demand per open job on this site (1.00x is the average job): Index 2.05x · Clicks 121
  • How often these jobs state their pay: Jobs stating any pay 48.6% · Stating an hourly rate 47.7%

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About the job

GENERAL SUMMARY/BASIC PURPOSE OF JOB:

The unlicensed assistant personnel perform(s) direct patient care and a variety of clinical and environmental tasks delegated by, and under the direction of the Registered Nurse.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES

  • Accepts and carries out assignments from Registered Nurse/designee in consideration of unit needs and as appropriate to clinical experience.
  • Answers call lights promptly; and responds to patient needs when within the realm of the job description and communicates other patient needs to the patient's nurse.
  • Provides general comfort measures to patients including, but not limited to: positioning, turning, back rubs, linen change, ambulating, dangling, sitting, walking, and offering bed pan.
  • Cares for patients in a manner that demonstrates understanding of their cognitive, physical, emotional and age specifics needs.
  • Performs patient care rounds and anticipates patient care needs.

MINIMUM EDUCATION

  • High School graduate or GED required.
  • Graduate of Basic Nursing Assistant Program required

MINIMUM WORK EXPERIENCE

  • Minimum one-year hospital/comparable experience within the last 5 years preferred.

REQUIRED LICENSES, CERTIFICATES, REGISTRATIONS

  • Certified by Illinois Department of Public Health.
  • Current CPR Card - BLS Healthcare Provider
  • Current CPR Healthcare Provider Status.

From Sinai Chicago's job posting for Chicago, IL, checked 9 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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