Compassionate Hospital CNA — Patient Care & Rehab

Brown-University-Health-1; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Brown University Health seeks a Nursing Assistant to support patient care at The Miriam Hospital in Providence, RI. The role assists with personal care, daily living activities, and documentation under RN supervision, contributing to safe, compassionate care.

The position emphasizes teamwork, adherence to hospital policies, and accurate charting in the electronic health record, with a day shift under rotating hours.

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.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Registered Nurse to organize work and set priorities.
• Under the supervision of the Registered Nurse, performs Personal Care Skills.
• Perform Basic Nursing Assistant Skills per Rhode Island health guidelines.
• Assist with Rehabilitation: daily living activities and ambulation as appropriate.
• Maintain Safe Environment: report unsafe conditions and equipment in need of repair.
• Recognize and report signs and symptoms to the Registered Nurse.
• Ensure patient safety and accurate documentation in the EHR.

Skills

Nursing assistant license

High school diploma

Basic computer skills

BLS certified

Lifespan care knowledge

Education

Rhode Island Nursing Assistant license

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Brown University Health seeks a Nursing Assistant to support patient care at The Miriam Hospital in Providence, RI. The role assists with personal care, daily living activities, and documentation under RN supervision, contributing to safe, compassionate care.

The position emphasizes teamwork, adherence to hospital policies, and accurate charting in the electronic health record, with a day shift under rotating hours.