Job Summary: Responsible for providing diversified support services to meet hospital unit needs, including receiving, delivering, and shelving supplies within unit, ensuring adequate levels of unit stock items are maintained; cleaning and maintenance of specified unit areas and equipment; and transporting items and assisting nurse in transporting patients to other areas. The Support Services Associate is supervised and evaluated by the Manager of Respiratory Therapy

Specifications: High school graduate or equivalent preferred. Knowledge of inventory procedures and unit stock items, basic cleaning skills, and infection control policies and procedures required. Proficiency in the English language required. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills necessary.

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, and our Wellness Center—are trusted organizations fueling the latest advances in medical research, attracting the nation’s top specialty-trained doctors, and honing renowned services and innovative programs to engage in the important discussions people need to have about their health.

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.

WIH Internal Posting Period:2/11/2026 - 2/20/2026