Night Shift Nursing Assistant — Compassionate Patient Care

Rhode Island Hospital; Newport; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Brown University Health's Newport Hospital is seeking a Nursing Assistant to support patient care under RN supervision. The role involves assisting with personal care, daily living activities, and reporting observations in the EHR.

Requirements include a RI Nursing Assistant license, BLS, and a high school diploma. Prior CNA experience is preferred, with opportunities for night shifts and weekend work.

Qualifications

• Current Rhode Island license as a Nursing Assistant.
• High school graduate or its equivalent preferred.
• Ability to perform basic computer skills.
• Certified in American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS).
• Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to patients throughout the life span, with consideration of aging processes, human development stages, and cultural patterns in each step of the care process.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Registered Nurse to organize work and set priorities.
• Under the supervision of the Registered Nurse, performs personal care skills.
• Performs basic nursing assistant skills as outlined by Rhode Island guidelines.
• Assists with rehabilitation activities and activities of daily living.
• Maintains safe environment and reports unsafe conditions or equipment in need of repair.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Nursing assistant experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Rhode Island Nursing Assistant license

BLS certification

Tools

EHR

Job description

Brown University Health's Newport Hospital is seeking a Nursing Assistant to support patient care under RN supervision. The role involves assisting with personal care, daily living activities, and reporting observations in the EHR.

Requirements include a RI Nursing Assistant license, BLS, and a high school diploma. Prior CNA experience is preferred, with opportunities for night shifts and weekend work.