Southern Illinois Healthcare·Herrin, Illinois
Assists nursing staff with essential patient care activities including monitoring vital signs, hygiene, and feeding. Responsible for accurate medical documentation and communicating patient condition changes to registered nurses.
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• Responsible for assisting with professional nursing care for SIH patients.
Requires a high school diploma and completion of an Illinois approved CNA training program or a nursing arts course. Must hold a current BLS certification.
Market context
In Illinois, nursing roles typically see steady demand across hospitals, clinics, and long-term care settings, especially for candidates with an active Illinois license and current CPR certification. These positions can be competitive because employers often look for both accredited nursing education and readiness to work in fast-paced care environments. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your license, CPR status, and degree match before applying.