- Certified Nursing Assistant / CNA
Open in 3 locations
Griswold Home Care for Kent and Washington Counties posts this job separately for each location. Apply to the one where you can work: the unit, shifts, schedule and pay can differ between locations.
Rhode Island
4 open- $24–$25/hr
Part Time · Posted 1d ago
- $24–$25/hr
West Warwick, RI (opens in new tab)
Part Time · Posted 3w ago
- $25/hr
West Warwick, RI (opens in new tab)
Full Time · Posted 2mo ago
- $23–$25/hr
Narragansett, RI (opens in new tab)
Part Time · Posted 3mo ago
How this pay compares
This posting states $24–$25 an hour. Open certified nursing assistant jobs in Rhode Island post a median of $22.50 an hour, the middle half $21.46–$24.44, across 47 jobs that state their pay, so this one is above the middle half of what they post. Certified nursing assistants employed in Rhode Island earn a median of $22.33 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).
Certified nursing assistants in Rhode Island: pay by town and employer
About the job
Certified Nursing Assistant / CNA
Griswold Home Care of Kent and Washington counties is looking to hire a capable Part-time Certified Nursing Assistant / CNA to provide companionship and perform caregiving duties. Are you dedicated to providing compassionate elderly care? Have you been searching for a job with a flexible schedule ? Are you interested in opportunities for advancement ? Would you like to work for a respected, established company in the caregiving industry ? If so, please read on!
This elderly care CNA position earns a competitive wage of $24-$25 /hr . We also offer great benefits including health, dental, PTO (paid time off), overtime, weekly paydays, and opportunities for ongoing training and development . If this sounds like the right caregiver opportunity for you, consider applying today!
Compensation: $24-$25
ABOUT GRISWOLD:
With over 200 locations across 31 states, Griswold is one of the country’s top home care companies, providing and referring professional, compassionate Caregivers around the clock. Griswold’s “Live Assured” promise gives both clients and their loved ones peace of mind, so they can live without the weight of worry. Griswold helps adults maintain quality of life despite advanced age, onset of illness or post-surgery recovery through services including companion care, home services, personal care and respite care. Founded by the late Jean Griswold in 1982, the company has maintained its founder’s profound sense of empathy for older and disabled adults and those living with chronic conditions.
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT / CNA
As a Certified Nursing Assistant / CNA, you are proud to help seniors live their best lives within the places they love most. Your assistance with daily tasks allows our clients to live as independently as possible. They appreciate your positive attitude as you competently assess what needs to be done. Whether you’re performing light housekeeping duties, preparing meals, or grocery shopping, you approach each job with cheerful efficiency.
On occasion, you provide caregiving services to clients with cognitive impairments or dementia. Always patient and kind, you assist with non-medical tasks such as feeding and bathing. Your respectful approach allows clients to maintain their dignity as you help them maintain proper personal hygiene.
Attentive to detail, you keep a log of the duties you perform during your shift. You submit accurate documentation to ensure consistent elderly care. Reliable and conscientious, you check in with the office often, providing timely updates regarding the needs of your clients. At the end of each day, you feel a sense of pride knowing that you make a difference in the lives of seniors !
QUALIFICATIONS
- Reliable transportation
A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred. 6 months of CNA or home care experience would be a plus; caring for a loved one counts! We are willing to train you . Are you punctual and dependable? Do you have a passion for providing elderly care? Are you respectful and kind? If so, you might just be perfect for this caregiver and companionship position!
WORK SCHEDULE
This full-time caregiving position has flexible hours. Depending on the needs of our clients, there are opportunities for day or night shifts . Clients may receive as little as 4 hours of care, while others require 24-hour care.
READY TO JOIN OUR CAREGIVING TEAM?
We understand your time is valuable, so we have a very quick and easy application process. If you feel that you would be right for this caregiver and companionship job, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application . We look forward to meeting you!
Griswold Home Care is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
From Griswold Home Care for Kent and Washington Counties's job posting for Exeter, RI, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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