Brown University Health
Nursing Assistant
Newport Hospital · Full-time · Posted Sep 30, 2026
- Experience
- One year as a Nursing Assistant preferred.
- Education
- High school graduate or its equivalent preferred.
About the job
Provides personal, basic nursing, and rehabilitation care to patients from admission through discharge under a Registered Nurse’s supervision.
What you'll do
- Collaborate with the Registered Nurse to organize work and priorities; provide personal care, basic nursing assistance, and help with daily activities and ambulation.
- Report patient observations, unsafe conditions, and equipment needing repair; maintain safety, infection control, and accurate patient-care documentation.
- Support patients in emergencies and may function as a patient observer.
What they ask for
- Current Rhode Island license as a Nursing Assistant.
- Basic computer skills.
- American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Knowledge and skills to care for patients across the life span, with consideration of aging, development stages, and cultural patterns.
Nice to have
- High school graduate or its equivalent.
- One year of experience as a Nursing Assistant.
Pay
$18.00-$25.82 (base salary; currency not stated)
Tools
EHR
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