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MERIDIAN SENIOR LIVING·Aledo, Illinois
Certified Nursing Assistant · $18 - $18/hr
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Shaded band: the middle 50% of 2,595 posted support services roles in Illinois rates. This role sits in the 25th percentile.
Pay for this role is about 5% below the Illinois median for support services roles.
The CNA provides direct care to residents by assisting with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility. They are also responsible for maintaining accurate care records and reporting changes in resident conditions to the appropriate staff.
Candidates must hold an active state-approved Certified Nursing Assistant certification and be at least 18 years old. Applicants must also possess a compassionate nature, the ability to work as part of a team, and pass all required background checks.
Market context
Certified Nursing Assistant positions in Illinois are commonly driven by ongoing staffing needs in hospitals, long-term care, and other patient-care settings. Competition can be strong because employers typically look for a completed CNA program, a current state certificate, and timely CPR or BLS compliance; this posting also includes dental, disability, life, PTO, and vision benefits. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your certification status and prepare to show recent hands-on patient-care experience.