Brown University Health
Nursing Assistant
Newport Hospital · Full-time · Posted Sep 16, 2026
- Experience
- One year as a Nursing Assistant preferred.
- Education
- High school graduate or its equivalent preferred.
About the job
Provides personal and basic nursing care to patients from admission to discharge under a Registered Nurse’s supervision.
What you'll do
- Collaborate with the Registered Nurse to organize work and set priorities; provide personal care, basic nursing assistance, and rehabilitation support.
- Observe and report patient signs and symptoms, document care data, and maintain safety, infection control, and equipment standards.
- Support emergency/code situations 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 throughout the life span, considering development and cultural patterns.
Nice to have
- High school graduate or equivalent.
- One year of experience as a Nursing Assistant.
Pay
$18.00-$25.82 (base salary)
Tools
EHR
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