Rhode Island / Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals / Certified Nursing Assistant

Job-title file

Certified Nursing Assistant

Provide direct patient care — assess conditions, administer treatment and medication, and coordinate with physicians.

89 employees hold this title in Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals. Median total compensation for the role is $19,729, above the department median of $19,574.

Employees: 89
Total payroll: $2.6M
Role median: $19,729
Agency median: $19,574
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$1,180$93,640+

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How total compensation varies among the 89 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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Certified Nursing Assistant beyond Rhode Island

This role is reported in 7 jurisdictions. In Rhode Island, the median of $19,729 ranks #6 of 7. See Certified Nursing Assistant across all of Rhode Island →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City and County of San Francisco

$136,259 · 675

California

$54,395 · 1,956

Arkansas

$39,171 · 778

Florida

$38,128 · 11

New York Public Authorities

$22,737 · 672

Cook County, Illinois

$0 · 5

Median total compensation for comparable Certified Nursing Assistant roles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

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Record list

Employees with this title

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Rebecca Ababio

Certified Nursing Assistant/Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals

2024 total comp

$133,756

Base pay: $46,580
Overtime: $82,364
Other pay: $4,812
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $133,756

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $43,860
Middle Initial: A
Total Pay: $133,756

Rebecca Ababio is a Certified Nursing Assistant at Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals. 2024 total compensation came to $133,756.

Jartu Kah

Certified Nursing Assistant/Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals

2024 total comp

$104,886

Base pay: $49,780
Overtime: $50,400
Other pay: $4,706
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $104,886

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $46,499
Middle Initial: M
Total Pay: $104,886

Jartu Kah holds the role of Certified Nursing Assistant at Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals. In 2024, their total compensation was $104,886.

Dana Gama

Certified Nursing Assistant/Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals

2024 total comp

$90,088

Base pay: $48,144
Overtime: $38,852
Other pay: $3,092
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,088

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $45,043
Total Pay: $90,088

Dana Gama works as a Certified Nursing Assistant for Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals. Dana earned $90,088 in 2024.

Chizoba Agiriga

Certified Nursing Assistant/Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals

2024 total comp

$89,809

Base pay: $47,953
Overtime: $39,374
Other pay: $2,482
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,809

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $45,043
Middle Initial: M
Total Pay: $89,809

At Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals, Chizoba Agiriga serves as a Certified Nursing Assistant. Their 2024 pay totaled $89,809.

Muriel Hne

Certified Nursing Assistant/Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals

2024 total comp

$87,989

Base pay: $49,031
Overtime: $36,591
Other pay: $2,367
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $87,989

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $46,499
Middle Initial: W
Total Pay: $87,989

At Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals, Muriel Hne serves as a Certified Nursing Assistant. Their 2024 pay totaled $87,989.

Winnie Gardea

Certified Nursing Assistant/Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals

2024 total comp

$79,770

Base pay: $42,627
Overtime: $34,073
Other pay: $3,071
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $79,770

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $43,860
Middle Initial: W
Total Pay: $79,770

At Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals, Winnie Gardea serves as a Certified Nursing Assistant. Their 2024 pay totaled $79,770.

Dada Dahn

Certified Nursing Assistant/Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals

2024 total comp

$78,797

Base pay: $39,194
Overtime: $36,485
Other pay: $3,118
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $78,797

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $45,043
Middle Initial: T
Total Pay: $78,797

At Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals, Dada Dahn serves as a Certified Nursing Assistant. Their 2024 pay totaled $78,797.

Teresita Mauricio

Certified Nursing Assistant/Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals

2024 total comp

$77,626

Base pay: $47,889
Overtime: $27,065
Other pay: $2,672
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $77,626

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $45,043
Total Pay: $77,626

At Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals, Teresita Mauricio serves as a Certified Nursing Assistant. Their 2024 pay totaled $77,626.

Queena Odoom

Certified Nursing Assistant/Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals

2024 total comp

$74,611

Base pay: $47,046
Overtime: $25,112
Other pay: $2,454
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,611

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $45,043
Middle Initial: A
Total Pay: $74,611

Queena Odoom is a Certified Nursing Assistant at Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals. 2024 total compensation came to $74,611.

Maima Gbelly Flomo

Certified Nursing Assistant/Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals

2024 total comp

$73,722

Base pay: $40,124
Overtime: $31,127
Other pay: $2,471
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $73,722

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $43,860
Middle Initial: M
Total Pay: $73,722

Maima Gbelly Flomo is a Certified Nursing Assistant at Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals. 2024 total compensation came to $73,722.

Cynthia Bolduc

Certified Nursing Assistant/Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals

2024 total comp

$69,951

Base pay: $51,975
Overtime: $15,293
Other pay: $2,683
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $69,951

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $48,824
Middle Initial: J
Total Pay: $69,951

Cynthia Bolduc is a Certified Nursing Assistant at Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals. 2024 total compensation came to $69,951.

Kimberly Cardon

Certified Nursing Assistant/Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals

2024 total comp

$67,568

Base pay: $48,012
Overtime: $16,302
Other pay: $3,254
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,568

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $45,043
Total Pay: $67,568

Kimberly Cardon works as a Certified Nursing Assistant for Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals. Kimberly earned $67,568 in 2024.

Maria Gutierrez

Certified Nursing Assistant/Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals

2024 total comp

$62,613

Base pay: $49,386
Overtime: $10,397
Other pay: $2,830
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,613

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $46,499
Middle Initial: A
Total Pay: $62,613

At Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals, Maria Gutierrez serves as a Certified Nursing Assistant. Their 2024 pay totaled $62,613.

Aysia Rivers

Certified Nursing Assistant/Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals

2024 total comp

$58,518

Base pay: $38,521
Overtime: $18,318
Other pay: $1,679
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,518

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $43,860
Middle Initial: L
Termination Date: Apr 30, 2024
Total Pay: $58,518

At Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals, Aysia Rivers serves as a Certified Nursing Assistant. Their 2024 pay totaled $58,518.

Stephanie Wilson

Certified Nursing Assistant/Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals

2024 total comp

$58,343

Base pay: $51,691
Overtime: $3,968
Other pay: $2,685
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,343

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $49,547
Middle Initial: A
Total Pay: $58,343

Stephanie Wilson is a Certified Nursing Assistant at Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals. 2024 total compensation came to $58,343.

Lucille Evans

Certified Nursing Assistant/Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals

2024 total comp

$56,778

Base pay: $47,843
Overtime: $7,789
Other pay: $1,147
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,778

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $45,043
Total Pay: $56,778

Lucille Evans works as a Certified Nursing Assistant for Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals. Lucille earned $56,778 in 2024.

Barbara Ventetuolo

Certified Nursing Assistant/Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals

2024 total comp

$54,758

Base pay: $53,646
Overtime: $762
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $54,758

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $51,800
Middle Initial: A
Total Pay: $54,758

Barbara Ventetuolo works as a Certified Nursing Assistant for Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals. Barbara earned $54,758 in 2024.

Lisa Macaruso

Certified Nursing Assistant/Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals

2024 total comp

$53,171

Base pay: $39,214
Overtime: $10,597
Other pay: $3,359
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,171

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $46,499
Termination Date: Jun 9, 2024
Total Pay: $53,171

At Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals, Lisa Macaruso serves as a Certified Nursing Assistant. Their 2024 pay totaled $53,171.

Fabienne Marcelin

Certified Nursing Assistant/Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals

2024 total comp

$46,091

Base pay: $33,914
Overtime: $10,218
Other pay: $1,958
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $46,091

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $43,056
Total Pay: $46,091

Fabienne Marcelin works as a Certified Nursing Assistant for Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals. Fabienne earned $46,091 in 2024.

Kevin Sena

Certified Nursing Assistant/Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals

2024 total comp

$39,798

Base pay: $32,013
Overtime: $4,753
Other pay: $3,033
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $39,798

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $46,499
Middle Initial: L
Total Pay: $39,798

Kevin Sena holds the role of Certified Nursing Assistant at Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals. In 2024, their total compensation was $39,798.

Saxon Peter

Certified Nursing Assistant/Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals

2026 total comp

$39,751

Base pay: $12,937
Overtime: $24,998
Other pay: $1,815
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $39,751

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $53,347
Middle Initial: S
Total Pay: $39,751

Saxon Peter holds the role of Certified Nursing Assistant at Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals. In 2026, their total compensation was $39,751.

Ana Pereyra

Certified Nursing Assistant/Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals

2024 total comp

$35,425

Base pay: $19,544
Overtime: $5,219
Other pay: $10,661
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,425

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $52,926
Middle Initial: L
Total Pay: $35,425

Ana Pereyra works as a Certified Nursing Assistant for Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals. Ana earned $35,425 in 2024.

Atkins Ibikunle

Certified Nursing Assistant/Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals

2026 total comp

$34,422

Base pay: $12,765
Overtime: $19,842
Other pay: $1,815
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,422

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $53,347
Middle Initial: I
Total Pay: $34,422

Atkins Ibikunle is a Certified Nursing Assistant at Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals. 2026 total compensation came to $34,422.

Charlene Makor

Certified Nursing Assistant/Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals

2024 total comp

$34,241

Base pay: $21,423
Overtime: $11,130
Other pay: $1,687
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,241

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $44,599
Total Pay: $34,241

Charlene Makor is a Certified Nursing Assistant at Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals. 2024 total compensation came to $34,241.

Samuel Bundor

Certified Nursing Assistant/Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals

2026 total comp

$33,080

Base pay: $12,867
Overtime: $19,095
Other pay: $1,119
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $33,080

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $49,187
Middle Initial: F
Total Pay: $33,080

Samuel Bundor works as a Certified Nursing Assistant for Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals. Samuel earned $33,080 in 2026.

Jessica Gelsomino

Certified Nursing Assistant/Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals

2026 total comp

$32,674

Base pay: $12,983
Overtime: $18,165
Other pay: $1,526
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $32,674

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $53,426
Middle Initial: L
Total Pay: $32,674

At Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals, Jessica Gelsomino serves as a Certified Nursing Assistant. Their 2026 pay totaled $32,674.

Aderonke Oderinde

Certified Nursing Assistant/Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals

2026 total comp

$32,104

Base pay: $13,389
Overtime: $16,849
Other pay: $1,866
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $32,104

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $56,014
Total Pay: $32,104

Aderonke Oderinde holds the role of Certified Nursing Assistant at Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals. In 2026, their total compensation was $32,104.

Destiny Ballou

Certified Nursing Assistant/Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals

2025 total comp

$30,050

Base pay: $27,599
Overtime: $318
Other pay: $2,132
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $30,050

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $45,980
Middle Initial: A
Termination Date: Mar 13, 2025
Total Pay: $30,050

Destiny Ballou is a Certified Nursing Assistant at Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals. 2025 total compensation came to $30,050.

Tommy Soe

Certified Nursing Assistant/Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals

2025 total comp

$29,329

Base pay: $19,018
Overtime: $6,239
Other pay: $4,072
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $29,329

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $45,136
Termination Date: Nov 28, 2024
Total Pay: $29,329

Tommy Soe is a Certified Nursing Assistant at Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals. 2025 total compensation came to $29,329.

Melanie Broccoli

Certified Nursing Assistant/Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals

2024 total comp

$28,413

Base pay: $22,024
Overtime: $5,533
Other pay: $856
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $28,413

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $42,404
Middle Initial: M
Termination Date: Dec 22, 2023
Total Pay: $28,413

Melanie Broccoli holds the role of Certified Nursing Assistant at Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals. In 2024, their total compensation was $28,413.

Deborah Sartoe

Certified Nursing Assistant/Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals

2026 total comp

$27,639

Base pay: $12,517
Overtime: $13,743
Other pay: $1,379
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $27,639

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $49,187
Total Pay: $27,639

At Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals, Deborah Sartoe serves as a Certified Nursing Assistant. Their 2026 pay totaled $27,639.

Patricia Lacouture

Certified Nursing Assistant/Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals

2026 total comp

$27,054

Base pay: $14,064
Overtime: $11,386
Other pay: $1,603
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $27,054

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $56,565
Middle Initial: C
Total Pay: $27,054

Patricia Lacouture is a Certified Nursing Assistant at Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals. 2026 total compensation came to $27,054.

Rhona Giko

Certified Nursing Assistant/Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals

2026 total comp

$26,941

Base pay: $12,270
Overtime: $13,841
Other pay: $829
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $26,941

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $47,903
Middle Initial: P
Total Pay: $26,941

At Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals, Rhona Giko serves as a Certified Nursing Assistant. Their 2026 pay totaled $26,941.

Duana Sharp

Certified Nursing Assistant/Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals

2026 total comp

$24,472

Base pay: $12,473
Overtime: $11,401
Other pay: $598
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $24,472

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $53,347
Total Pay: $24,472

Duana Sharp works as a Certified Nursing Assistant for Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals. Duana earned $24,472 in 2026.

Deborah Blanchard

Certified Nursing Assistant/Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals

2026 total comp

$23,872

Base pay: $12,547
Overtime: $9,664
Other pay: $1,662
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $23,872

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $53,347
Middle Initial: S
Total Pay: $23,872

Deborah Blanchard holds the role of Certified Nursing Assistant at Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals. In 2026, their total compensation was $23,872.

Vanessa Arpin

Certified Nursing Assistant/Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals

2025 total comp

$23,820

Base pay: $17,078
Overtime: $3,614
Other pay: $3,128
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $23,820

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $45,136
Middle Initial: L
Termination Date: Nov 21, 2024
Total Pay: $23,820

At Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals, Vanessa Arpin serves as a Certified Nursing Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $23,820.

Shawn Prime

Certified Nursing Assistant/Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals

2026 total comp

$23,790

Base pay: $13,223
Overtime: $9,920
Other pay: $646
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $23,790

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $56,014
Total Pay: $23,790

Shawn Prime holds the role of Certified Nursing Assistant at Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals. In 2026, their total compensation was $23,790.

Mariama Diedhiou Ep Youss

Certified Nursing Assistant/Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals

2026 total comp

$23,663

Base pay: $11,774
Overtime: $10,433
Other pay: $1,456
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $23,663

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $46,305
Total Pay: $23,663

Mariama Diedhiou Ep Youss works as a Certified Nursing Assistant for Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals. Mariama earned $23,663 in 2026.

Frances Adams

Certified Nursing Assistant/Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals

2026 total comp

$23,617

Base pay: $11,732
Overtime: $10,177
Other pay: $1,708
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $23,617

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $47,761
Middle Initial: L
Total Pay: $23,617

At Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals, Frances Adams serves as a Certified Nursing Assistant. Their 2026 pay totaled $23,617.

Pearl Boateng

Certified Nursing Assistant/Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals

2024 total comp

$23,073

Base pay: $19,391
Overtime: $3,340
Other pay: $342
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $23,073

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $46,499
Total Pay: $23,073

At Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals, Pearl Boateng serves as a Certified Nursing Assistant. Their 2024 pay totaled $23,073.