Hospital Nursing Assistant: Patient Care Aide

RIH Rhode Island Hospital; United States; On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Rhode Island Hospital, part of Brown University Health, seeks a Nursing Assistant to support patient care under the supervision of an RN from admission to discharge.

You will perform personal care, assist with daily living activities, maintain a safe environment, and document patient observations in the EHR, while upholding the organization's values.

Rhode Island license and BLS certification are required; one year of experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Current Rhode Island license as a Nursing Assistant is required.
• High school graduate or equivalent preferred.
• BLS certification required from American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Assist in caring for patients from admission to discharge under RN supervision.
• Provide personal care and daily living activities; ensure safety and infection control.
• Document patient observations in the EHR and communicate notable changes to the RN.

Education

Rhode Island Nursing Assistant license

High School Diploma or equivalent

BLS certification (American Heart Association)

Job description

Rhode Island Hospital, part of Brown University Health, seeks a Nursing Assistant to support patient care under the supervision of an RN from admission to discharge.

You will perform personal care, assist with daily living activities, maintain a safe environment, and document patient observations in the EHR, while upholding the organization's values.

Rhode Island license and BLS certification are required; one year of experience preferred.