CNA LDR 32E
- CNA certification
How this pay compares
This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open certified nursing assistant jobs in Rhode Island post a median of $23.33 an hour, the middle half $21.91–$24.61, across 79 jobs that state their pay. Certified nursing assistants employed in Rhode Island earn a median of $22.33 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
Certified nursing assistants in Rhode Island: pay by town and employer
Workplace injuries
Women & Infants Hospital in Providence reported 101 work injuries and illnesses to OSHA for 2025 over 3,992,047 hours worked: 5.1 per 100 full-time workers, against 5.1 per 100 full-time workers at general hospitalsnationwide. 2 of them describe violence by a patient, resident or client in the case's own words. This is the employer's own report. Workplace injuries by employer.
Medicare rating of Women & Infants Hospital of Rhode Island
Medicare gives Women & Infants Hospital of Rhode Island 4 of 5 stars (Jul 2026; Rhode Island's hospitals average 3.5). 81% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well (the middle US hospital: 79%). Medicare did not cut its pay for patient harm in fiscal 2026. Its central line bloodstream infections ran 70% below predicted by Medicare's measure. Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the job. Its other hospitals · Rhode Island hospitals by rating.
What this hospital paid
By Women & Infants Hospital of Rhode Island's report to Medicare, its nursing aide hours averaged $29.75 an hour in 2022 pay periods, its own and contract staff together, before benefits, against $30.70 an hour across Rhode Island's hospitals. An average over every such hour, not this job's pay: the posting states its own. What Rhode Island hospitals pay nurses.
What Rhode Island requires of a certified nursing assistant
Nursing Assistant license issued by the Rhode Island Department of Health.
- Training: at least 120 hours, 40 of them supervised clinical practice.
- Exam: Written and practical nursing assistant examinations approved by the Director; three attempts allowed, and the exams must be passed within one year of starting training.
Certified nursing assistant jobs and requirements in Rhode Island
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About the job
Job Summary
The CNA performs nursing procedures and patient care tasks under the general supervision of a professional staff nurse. Attends to personal needs and comfort of patients and performs a variety of other duties to assist the staff nurse responsible for these patients. The Nurse's Aide, although supervised, proceeds alone on routine tasks, referring questionable situations to the appropriate staff nurse or nursing supervisor.
Duties & Responsibilities
Demonstrates competency, individually and as part of the multidisciplinary team, in performing clinical care and assessment of all patient populations.
Provides personal care assistance to patients, including bathing, dressing, and feeding, and provides written reports for the patient's medical record on care provided.
Prepares and checks equipment/supplies and utilizes resources and materials in a safe and efficient manner.
Observes and communications changes in the patient's condition to the staff nurse and/or nursing supervisor.
Communicates and collaborates with other members of the health care team.
Supports unit-based Quality Assurance activities and maintains established hospital and departmental policies and procedures, objectives, safety, environmental, and infection control standards.
Demonstrates sensitivity to patient's comfort and privacy and responds appropriately to verbal and non-verbal behavior of patients, family, visitors, and hospital personnel.
Participates in educational programs and in-services meetings.
Maintains confidentiality of patient and unit care data.
Requirements
High school graduate and completion of an approved Nursing Assistant Training program required. Must maintain a current Rhode Island Department of Health CNA license and CPR certification. Must be at least 18 years old. Proficiency in the English language required
WIH Internal Posting Period: 11/11 - 11/20/2026
About Us
Care New England Health System (CNE) and its member institutions, Butler Hospital, Women & Infants Hospital, Kent Hospital, VNA of Care New England, Integra, The Providence Center, and Care New England Medical Group, is a trusted, integrated health care organization that fuels the latest advances in medical research, attracts the nation’s top specialty-trained doctors, hones renowned services and innovative programs, and engages in the important discussions people need to have about their health and end-of-life wishes. Care New England is helping to transform the future of health care, providing a leading voice in the ongoing effort to ensure the health of the individuals and communities we serve.
EEO Statements
Americans with Disability Act Statement : External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled must be able to perform the essential job-specific functions either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation, to be determined by the organization on a case-by-case basis.
EEOC Statement : Care New England is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status
Ethics Statement : Employee conducts himself/herself consistent with the ethical standards of the organization including, but not limited to hospital policy, mission, vision, and values.
From Care New England's job posting, checked 13 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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