Compassionate CNA: Hands-on Patient Care & Support

Care New England; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Care New England in Providence, RI is seeking a qualified Certified Nursing Assistant to perform nursing procedures and basic patient care under supervision. The role emphasizes assisting with personal needs, comfort, and routine tasks to support the staff nurse.

You will work as part of a multidisciplinary team, document care, prepare equipment, and maintain safety and infection control standards. The position requires strong English skills, reliability, and compassionate patient interaction.

Qualifications

• High school diploma and completion of an approved Nursing Assistant Training program.
• Rhode Island CNA license and CPR certification required.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Proficiency in English required.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates competency in clinical care and assessment as part of the multidisciplinary team.
• Provides personal care assistance including bathing, dressing, and feeding; documents care provided.
• Prepares and checks equipment and supplies; uses resources safely and efficiently.
• Observes and communicates changes in patient condition to the staff nurse or supervisor.
• Collaborates with health care team and supports QA activities.
• Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality; adheres to hospital policies and infection control standards.
• Participates in educational programs and in-services.

Skills

CNA training

English proficiency

Rhode Island license

CPR certification

Education

High school diploma

Nursing Assistant Training program

Job description

Care New England in Providence, RI is seeking a qualified Certified Nursing Assistant to perform nursing procedures and basic patient care under supervision. The role emphasizes assisting with personal needs, comfort, and routine tasks to support the staff nurse.

You will work as part of a multidisciplinary team, document care, prepare equipment, and maintain safety and infection control standards. The position requires strong English skills, reliability, and compassionate patient interaction.