Nursing Jobs in Rhode Island

RN Full-time
Brown University Health

Registered Nurse

Brown University Health Providence, RI
$35.70 - $71.40 / hour
Summary Under the general supervision of the Nurse Manager (or designee), and within hospital and departmental policies and procedures, the professional registered nurse acts as a patient advocate in the application of the nursing process. All essential functions performed in this position reflect the age specific needs of the patients. Brown University Health employees are expected to successfully role model the organization's values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence as these values guide our everyday actions with patients, customers and one another. In Addition To Our Values, All Employees Are Expected To Demonstrate The Core Success Factors Which Tell Us How We Work Together And How We Get Things Done. The Core Success Factors Include Instill Trust and Value Differences Patient and Community Focus and Collaborate Responsibilities Recognizes and reports deviations from patient or established norms. Identifies deviations from established norms not related to chief patient’s complaints. Reports patient’s responses to treatment(s), and documents nursing interventions. Provides basic comfort and support according to patient needs. Fosters patient(s) and family participation in achieving optimum level of patient’s functioning and performing activities of daily living. Sets priorities in individual patient’s assignments. Seeks guidance and resources, when necessary, in management of patient care. Identifies and assesses emergency situations. Initiates appropriate response and intervention. Plans for potential needs during emergency situations. Defines nursing diagnosis and expected patient’s outcomes. May modify nursing plan of care based on diagnosis and/or outcomes. Documents on appropriate nursing assessment forms. Implements nursing interventions and evaluates based on patient’s outcomes. Modifies plan or care, accordingly, including documentation. The Registered Nurse maintains knowledge of contemporary, professional nursing practice within the legal framework of the Rhode Island Nurse Practice Act. Attends training and retraining, as needed, to maintain current knowledge of hospital and patient’s care practices and procedures. Utilizes established protocols and collaborates with the health team to facilitate therapeutic interventions and attainment of desired patient outcomes. Participates in quality improvement processes and risk management activities. Attends unit-based, or hospital meetings to facilitate patient care management. Functions in a cooperative and productive manner in the work environment. Integrates complete physical assessment with nursing assessment, and records reviews in developing a comprehensive and individualized plan of care. Follows all documentation guidelines per policy and procedure. Maintains quality assurance, safety, environmental, and infection control in accordance with established hospital department policies, procedures, and objectives. Maintains safe environment for patients, visitors, and staff. Demonstrates self-direction in maintaining and advancing clinical and professional competency. Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to patients throughout the life span with consideration of aging processes, human development stages, and cultural patterns in each step of the care process. Provides functional guidance and direction to LPNs, CNAs, and other licensed personnel, as required. May assume shift charge responsibility on an assigned unit. Responsibility includes maintaining an overview of unit activities and delegating work responsibilities with equitable assignments. Makes bed and patient assignments and assigns primary patients to staff. Minimum Qualifications Licensure as Registered Nurse in the State of Rhode Island by the Rhode Island Board of Nursing or licensure as a Registered Nurse in accordance with the Nurse Licensure Compact agreement of the National Council of State Boards of Nursing. Basic Knowledge Graduate of a school of nursing, Baccalaureate in Nursing preferred, with current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Rhode Island. Conformity to the Code of Professional Nurses. Understanding of the provisions of the Nurse Practice Act of the state of Rhode Island. Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to patients throughout the life span with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and sensitivity to cultural diversity in each step of the care process. Certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation upon hire. EXPERIENCE: Registered nurses should develop general proficiency as a staff nurse within three months of employment. For specialty units, general nursing experience, appropriate to the specialty, is preferred. Work Environment And Physical Requirements Prolonged standing and walking. Exposed to all patient elements. May be required to lift/turn patients and equipment. Repeated bending, squatting, stooping. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY: None. Pay Range $35.70-$71.40 EEO Statement Brown University Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a work environment free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Location: The Miriam Hospital - 164 Summit Ave Providence, Rhode Island 02906 Work Type 36 hours per week, 7a-7:30p, every other weekend, every other holiday, on call requirement Work Shift Day Daily Hours 12 hours Driving Required No
RN Infusion Per Diem
Yale New Haven Health

Registered Nurse - Infusion, Per Diem

Yale New Haven Health Westerly, RI
Overview To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran YNHHS Requisition ID 176675
RN Part-time
Brown University Health

Registered Nurse

Brown University Health Pawtucket, RI
$35.70 - $71.40 / hour
Summary Registered Nurse: Outpatient/Community Behavioral Health setting Serve a client base with lower clinical/medical acuity. Perform job duties within a team-based work environment. Autonomy of practice with opportunity for arranged/requested flexibility of schedule within the assigned work week. Brown University Health employees are expected to successfully role model the organization's values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence as these values guide our everyday actions with patients, customers and one another. In Addition To Our Values, All Employees Are Expected To Demonstrate The Core Success Factors Which Tell Us How We Work Together And How We Get Things Done. The Core Success Factors Include Instill Trust and Value Differences Patient and Community Focus and Collaborate Responsibilities The role of the behavioral health RN is challenging and changes on a continuum with client behavior(s). The following framework is needed for new and tenured nurses to safely transition into behavioral health nursing practice. Perform client assessments for behavioral health care and case management. Demonstrate skills for practicing as a nurse in the out-patient/community settings in relation to different modes of care within a given patient demographic: Adherence to Universal Precautions and Covid-19 precautions (donning/doffing PPE) as needed. Nursing physical/behavioral health assessments and required physiological, psychological, and psychosocial screenings. Documentation in the electronic health record, LifeChart: complete DAP Notes, medical database, care coordination (assessments, injections, etc.) Safely prepare and administer IM injections. Reconcile orders/medications, transcribe medication sheets, and safely pack medications in the group home environment. Admit client to group home environment from outside hospitals/care organizations. Deliver medications/re-payee checks to clients. Timely Escalation-of-Care/Concerns to appropriate parties. Demonstrate cognitive appropriateness to practice: RN’s must know how and know when to perform tasks, manage complex cases and long-term conditions. Demonstrate (shows/does) development of practice and ability for self-reflection and evaluation. Demonstrate knowledge of when to consult with Gateway Nursing Leadership and Risk management (Escalate Care) Perform other duties as assigned. Orientation to nursing behavioral health practice is provided. Orientation is outome and competency based, allowing experienced behavioral health RNs, tenured and recent graduate RN’s who are new to the out-patient/community behavioral healthcare setting, meet the needs of developing an autonomous and safe practice. This allows the RN to function the fullest extent of their licensure as defined by Brown University Health’s Gateway Healthcare and the Rhode Island State Board of Nursing, to meet the ever-changing needs of the clients Gateway Healthcare serves. Gateway Nursing Incorporates QSEN Competencies Into Practice Patient centered care Teamwork and collaboration Evidence Based Practice (EBP) Quality Improvement (QI) Safety Informatics https://qsen.org/competencies/graduate-ksas/ The Registered Nurse will collaborate with multi-disciplinary team members in developing innovative programs to solidify relationships and associations that foster adoption and sustenance of innovations. Minimum Qualifications Licensure as Registered Nurse in the State of Rhode Island by the Rhode Island Board of Nursing or licensure as a Registered Nurse in accordance with the Nurse Licensure Compact agreement of the National Council of State Boards of Nursing. Education ADN, BSN, or Diploma in Nursing are required. Must have current licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of Rhode Island. Experience Must demonstrate that knowledge has been acquired along with the clinical skills necessary to provide care to patients throughout the Brown University Health with consideration of the aging process, stages of human development, and sensitivity to cultural diversity in each step of the care process. Maintains clinical competency to understand processes and identify barriers to improve quality of patient care and healthcare/workplace care environment. Demonstrate ability to provide quality nursing services with a commitment to continuous quality improvement. Develop and maintain expertise in the field to address questions and provide strategic direction for quality and safety. Obtain certification in a behavioral health specialty within two years of hire. Pay Range $35.70-$71.40 EEO Statement Brown University Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a work environment free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Location: GHI-Pawtucket-101 Bacon Street - 101 Bacon St. Pawtucket, Rhode Island 02860 Work Type Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 4:30 pm, alternating 1 day/4 days per week, rotating weekend/holiday on call Work Shift Day Daily Hours 8 hours Driving Required Yes
RN Part-time
Brown University Health

Registered Nurse

Brown University Health East Providence, RI
$35.70 - $71.40 / hour
SUMMARY: Utilizing the nursing process, is responsible for providing for the acute and long-term nursing care needs of patients, families, and generic Program milieu within the context of Program, Department, and Hospital standards. Provides services to childrendolescents. Brown University Health employees are expected to successfully role model the organization's values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence as these values guide our everyday actions with patients, customers and one another. In addition to our values, all employees are expected to demonstrate the core Success Factors which tell us how we work together and how we get things done. The core Success Factors include: Instill Trust and Value Differences Patient and Community Focus and Collaborate RESPONSIBILITIES: Provides direct nursing and patient care services through application of nursing process by assessing patient’s immediate and long-term needs. Initiates biopsychosocial assessment of patients’ acute nursing needs guided by admission procedure; documents such in required patient medical records format. Assures completion of the nursing assessment form within 8 hours of admission for assigned patient. Communicates significant changes in assessment findings to the nurse in charge and other appropriate health care providers and summarizes the patient’s status in team meetings and reports. Provides direct patient care through the application of nursing process by planning treatment interventions with the patient, family, and health care team. Initiates patient care plan at the time of admission and completes plan within 8 hours according to admission procedure. Plans for patient/staff safety according to established Hospital procedures. Develops and updates the patient care plan to reflect the patient status each shift: - Formulates patient and family treatment goals. - Identifies nursing interventions based on treatment goals. - Identifies patient/family strengths. - Identifies inpatient and aftercare needs of patient and family. - Formulates measurable short and long-term goals with time. Provides direct patient care services through application of nursing process by implementing nursing care based on individual patient needs. Establishes and maintains an individual and milieu-based therapeutic alliance as reflected in ongoing documentation and clinical supervision. Serves as a patient advocate by supporting patient Bill of Rights and child mental health law. Acquires and maintains technical and psychiatric specialty skills appropriate to clinical program. Provides direct patient care within the context of the therapeutic milieu. Implements interventions as specified in the Nursing Care Plan within established time frames. Follows established policies, procedures, program protocols, and Joint Commission standards to insure safe and effective standards of practice. Provides patient education regarding procedures prior to implementation. Administers and documents prescribed medications (scheduled/PRN’s) according to medical protocol. Assesses and documents effectiveness of medication and side-effects. Accurately transcribes physician orders and implements according to prescribed medical protocol. Provides direct patient care services through application of nursing process by evaluating effectiveness of care provided by self, peers, subordinates, and other health care providers. Evaluates the effectiveness of interventions according to patient’s response and modifies interventions as needed. Sees consultation and direction through established lines of supervision in identifying and resolving situations which interfere with patient outcomes and work relationships. Participates in accurate quality assurance data collection and contributes to the Program and Program-based nursing quality assurance program. Demonstrates the ability to communicate the status of the patient’s condition through the use of behaviorally oriented procedures. Assertively and respectfully questions any medical orders which conflict with ethical or patient care standards of nursing/medical back-up. Participates in the ongoing development and implementation of the therapeutic milieu. Provides milieu management throughout each shift by assessing and responding to the acute needs of the patient group, including: - Safety of the environment. - Patient group interactions. - Staff interactions. Responds immediately to requests for assistance beyond the unit level when directed and according to Program protocol. Provides leadership in acute or emergency situations according to Program standards; participates as a member of the Emergency Response Team. Demonstrates group skills in leading and co-leading therapeutic milieu groups and supports individual patient participation. Organizes and participates in informal patient groups in Program-based milieu assessment. Communicates significant changes in individual patient/milieu status to nurse in charge. Directly participates in the milieu program as a direct care provider. Demonstrates leadership in organizing the delivery of patient care. Supervises Milieu Therapists and support staff according to their scope of practice in accordance with Joint Commission acute care and Program standards. Prioritizes interventions in rapidly changing patient situations as demonstrated by an organized response with an outcome that optimizes patient welfare in accordance with Program standards. Provides consistent leadership on unit when assigned as nurse in charge according to Program standards. Identifies and provides for teaching needs of patients, families, and other health care providers. Reviews and documents teaching needs in nursing care plan. Provides basic and complex teaching to patients and documents response in patient’s record. Assists in orientation of new employees and students according to orientation guidelines. Provides impromptu instruction and demonstration of therapeutic techniques, nursing procedures, and products. Maintains commitment to professional growth and competency through ongoing activities that promote professional role development. Effectively manages time; recognizing and prioritizing urgent issues while assuring assigned work is completed. Follows through on commitments and assigned projects in a timely fashion. Consistently documents required materials, keeps records of such, and disseminates to appropriate parties. Consistently follows established job schedule and required procedure for assuring adequate coverage during absences. Maintains current knowledge of the field as demonstrated by sharing knowledge and skills with members of the health care team during team meetings, report, or informal sessions. Participates in the performance appraisal process by identifying specific short and long-term professional goals with supervisor. Keeps current with changes in the Hospital and Program by participating in staff meetings, reading and initialing all minutes and new policies and procedures. Adherence to Hospital, Department, and Program policies and procedures. Attends six Program meetings per year as assigned. Maintains current certification in crisis management. Maintains current BLS certification. Attends Program staff development as assigned. Attends monthly Program Development Day presentations as assigned. Consistently follows all Hospital and Departmental policies and procedures. Consistently follows all Program-based policies and procedures. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Licensure as Registered Nurse in the State of Rhode Island by the Rhode Island Board of Nursing or licensure as a Registered Nurse in accordance with the Nurse Licensure Compact agreement of the National Council of State Boards of Nursing. BASIC KNOWLEDGE: Graduate of a school of nursing with current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Rhode Island. BLS Demonstrated knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to patients with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and cultural patterns in each step of the care process. EXPERIENCE: One year of psychiatric nursing and/or pediatric nursing preferred WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Work is performed in a psychology-based clinical setting requiring extensive standing, walking and occasional lifting of patients. Strong background and experience working with students with various emotional and behavioral disorders in addition to a developmental disability, such as intellectual disability of autism spectrum disorders SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY: None Pay Range $35.70-$71.40 EEO Statement Brown University Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a work environment free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Location: Bradley Hospital - 1011 Veterans Memorial Pkwy East Providence, Rhode Island 02915 Work Type 24 hours, 7a-7:30p, every other weekend and holiday as assigned Work Shift Day Daily Hours 12 hours Driving Required No
RN Full-time
Prospect Medical Holdings, Inc.

RN/Per Diem - RWMC

Prospect Medical Holdings, Inc. Providence, RI
Summary: The Registered Professional Nurse is responsible for providing professional nursing care for a defined group of patients according to the hospital’s philosophy of patient care and standards of professional nursing practice. The registered nurse assumes responsibility and accountability for judgment and actions, maintains clinical competency and exercises informed judgment in delegating nursing care to others. The Registered Nurse promotes patient, family and staff learning. Must meet per diem requirements per CBA. Education: Graduate of an accredited R.N. school of nursing. Licensure: Maintain a current Rhode Island nursing license. BLS certification. ACLS certification (Department Specific). PALS certification (Department Specific). Experience: One to two years of nursing experience preferred, previous experience in a hospital setting desired. Working Conditions, Physical Environment and/or Safety Requirements : Must possess sound dexterity and visual acuity. Requires mental alertness, stamina to work in a fast-paced environment and in emergency situations. Ability to stand, sit, walk, bend, and reach without restrictions. Ability to lift between 25 and 50 pounds using good body mechanics. Must be able to push heavy equipment, gurneys, and wheelchairs. May be exposed to all patient care elements within the hospital setting. Risk of needle punctures. Must meet annual safety training requirements per hospital policy. Some risk of electrical, mechanical and chemical hazards. Exposure to ionizing radiation is possible in the performance of radiographic tests. Exposure is strictly monitored following established guidelines. Regular staff is required to work the hours for which hired including weekends and holiday coverage if this is part of the operations of the department. Per Diem staff is required to work 4 shifts per month as the needs of the department dictate.
RN Full-time
Prospect Medical Holdings, Inc.

RN/Per Diem - RWMC

Prospect Medical Holdings, Inc. Providence, RI
Summary: The Registered Professional Nurse is responsible for providing professional nursing care for a defined group of patients according to the hospital’s philosophy of patient care and standards of professional nursing practice. The registered nurse assumes responsibility and accountability for judgment and actions, maintains clinical competency and exercises informed judgment in delegating nursing care to others. The Registered Nurse promotes patient, family and staff learning. Must meet per diem requirements per CBA. Education: Graduate of an accredited R.N. school of nursing. Licensure: Maintain a current Rhode Island nursing license. BLS certification. ACLS certification (Department Specific). PALS certification (Department Specific). Experience: One to two years of nursing experience preferred, previous experience in a hospital setting desired. Working Conditions, Physical Environment and/or Safety Requirements : Must possess sound dexterity and visual acuity. Requires mental alertness, stamina to work in a fast-paced environment and in emergency situations. Ability to stand, sit, walk, bend, and reach without restrictions. Ability to lift between 25 and 50 pounds using good body mechanics. Must be able to push heavy equipment, gurneys, and wheelchairs. May be exposed to all patient care elements within the hospital setting. Risk of needle punctures. Must meet annual safety training requirements per hospital policy. Some risk of electrical, mechanical and chemical hazards. Exposure to ionizing radiation is possible in the performance of radiographic tests. Exposure is strictly monitored following established guidelines. Regular staff is required to work the hours for which hired including weekends and holiday coverage if this is part of the operations of the department. Per Diem staff is required to work 4 shifts per month as the needs of the department dictate.
NP Outpatient Full-time
Prime Healthcare

Nurse Practitioner - Family Practice Clinic

Prime Healthcare Cumberland, RI
Overview At Landmark Physician Office Services, our dedicated team of professionals is committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community. Affiliated with Landmark Medical Center, Landmark Physician Office Services is actively seeking new members to join its award-winning team! Responsibilities The Nurse Practitioner focuses on providing general care to patients of all ages, with utmost patience, care, compassion and understanding. Perform tasks within their scope of practice which may include conducting tests, recording medical histories, providing treatments, assisting physicians and enhancing public awareness on the importance of health, and prescribing medications. Qualifications EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING 1. MSN with specialization as an ARNP2. Current state license as an Advanced Practice Nurse 3. BLS upon hire and maintain current 4. One to two years of experience as a nurse practitioner preferred. 5. Previous experience with electronic health record. #LI-DQ1 Employment Status Full Time Shift Days Equal Employment Opportunity Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf
RN PACU Contract
Prime Healthcare

*Registered Nurse - Recovery

Prime Healthcare Woonsocket, RI
Overview At Landmark Medical Center, our dedicated team of professionals is committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community. As a member of Prime Healthcare, Landmark Medical Center is actively seeking new members to join its award-winning team! Landmark Medical Center is a 214-bed acute care hospital in Woonsocket, RI. The hospital has been “A”rated for patient safety by The Leapfrog Group and has received numerous Healthgrades awards for patient safety excellence, heart care, and orthopedics. Originally known as the "Woonsocket Hospital," Landmark Medical Center has been serving the communities of northern Rhode Island and southern Massachusetts since 1873. Learn more at www.landmarkmedical.org. Responsibilities The PACU RN is accountable directly to the OR Charge Nurse and the Director of Surgical Services, and indirectly to the House Supervisor. The Registered Nurse is responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation for all patients within the PACU scope of services. The Registered Nurse also coordinates the post-operative care of the patient with the surgeon and anesthesiologist, directs and guides other personnel while maintaining standards of care in the PACU. He/She communicates with the physician about changes in the patient's clinical condition including hemodynamic monitoring, results of diagnostic studies and abnormal results and symptomatology. Works with other departments and co-workers to provide quality patient care across the continuum, efficient patient flow and unit maintenance and organization. Responsible for adherence to regulations, standards and hospital or unit policies and procedures. Responsible for participation in Performance Improvement activities, unit meetings and in-services. Acts as a resource for other personnel as appropriate. Qualifications Education and Work Experience 1. Current and valid state RN License.2. Current BLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current.3. ACLS (AHA) certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current.4. PALS (AHA) certificate preferred.5. Previous Critical Care or PACU experience or minimum of one year on the job training.6. Critical Care RN (CCRN) preferred. 7. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred. Employment Status Per Diem Shift Days Equal Employment Opportunity Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf
CMT Per Diem
Premise Health

Mobile Phlebotomist, PRN

Premise Health Westerly, RI
$27 - $32 / hour
We are currently seeking Health Screeners to join our team in Westerly, RI. eHealthScreenings, a Premise Health Company, specializes in national biometric screenings and we have exciting opportunities for Mobile Phlebotomists and Health Screeners. What we offer: Competitive compensation Flexible schedule, event-based employment (must have M-F, morning availability) Mileage Reimbursement Fast-paced, team environment About the role: These positions are as-needed opportunities and offer flexibility in scheduling and highly competitive pay. We send you out to local companies within your area to perform health screenings for the employees of the companies. What would make you successful in this role? Strong customer service skills, previous venipuncture and/or fingerstick experience, ability to use a manual blood pressure cuff, tech savvy and excellent communication skills. Essential Job Functions: Perform and record biometric testing results including, but not limited to height, weight, blood pressure, body fat, and BMI (Body Mass Index) Blood testing including fingerstick and / or venipuncture blood draws in a fast-paced environment Preparation of specimens for storage or additional processing Set up and break down portable blood draw / biometric station(s) May need to transport supplies to and from health screening events (lifting up to 20 lbs.) Maintains the logs and records for all Laboratory transactions and information in accordance with department and regulatory requirements Must have morning availability (Monday-Friday) for event-based employment May require other duties as assigned Education: Minimum High School Diploma or GED is required Current national certification in Phlebotomy from a Premise Health approved organization OR one of the following: Certificate/Diploma and Transcripts from an accredited Phlebotomy program with hands-on externship completed Over 100 successful fingersticks within the last year or a minimum of 200 successful venipuncture blood draws within the last 6 months Active state specific Phlebotomy certification is required for candidates performing phlebotomy in NV, CA WA, and LA Experience: 1 year of experience of Health Screening or Phlebotomy experience preferred Knowledge and Skills: Have outstanding customer service skills Punctual, responsible, and able to work with limited supervision Possess professional demeanor and appearance Excellent verbal and written communication skills Possess a strong attention to detail Ability to work in a fast-pace environment Ability to show proof of professional credentialing Must be available to work a PRN, event-driven position Ability to pass a full background check Must have reliable transportation Must be computer / internet savvy Knowledge and skills necessary to collect blood samples from patients. Ability to work independently, in a safe and appropriate manner in accordance with Safety and organizational policies and procedures Knowledge of workplace health and safety concepts and OSHA regulations preferred. Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the team member for his/her job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Requirements as set forth in the specific contract for the site may include working flexible hours including evenings, nights, and weekends. Travel for training may occasionally be required. While a number of factors influence pay range, our estimated compensation for the posted area is $27-$32 an hour . Please note, this is a general guideline and your geographic location, role at the event and other factors will be taken into consideration.
RN Per Diem
Surgery Partners

Registered Nurse - Endoscopy (PRN)

Surgery Partners Providence, RI
Job Title: Registered Nurse- Endoscopy (PRN) Job Summary: The RN - Registered Nurse is responsible for providing clinical expertise to ensure all patients receive efficient and high-quality care. This position will deliver quality care to patients utilizing the process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation. The RN effectively interacts with patients and other healthcare staff while maintaining standards of professional nursing. Ocean State Endoscopy Center has an opening for a Per Diem RN. We are a 3 room Ambulatory Endoscopy Center, providing care for patients having upper endoscopy and colonoscopy procedures. Candidate must have an RI Nursing license, ACLS, BLS, 1-2 years of Medical/Surgical experience Pre-op, PACU, and Endoscopy skills preferred. Good interpersonal and customer service skills are a must. Basic computer skills needed. This position is Per Diem Monday through Friday, flexible hours to cover the needs of the Center. No weekends, no holidays, no on-call. Essential Job Functions: Participates in the development of patient care delivery systems, standards, policy and procedures, and problem-solving teams. Demonstrates appropriate application of age specific standards, policies, and procedures and guidelines in caring for adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients: follows age specific standards in administering medications based on patient's age; follows age specific standards of care during altered states of consciousness related to analgesia, conscious sedation or anesthesia; uses age specific standards, policies and procedures and guidelines to perform treatments and procedures that are routine for unit/clinic based on patient's age. Incorporates cultural and developmental needs into plan of care: in collaboration with the patient/family, and in a developmentally and culturally appropriate manner, implements the plan of care; demonstrates competency in the provision of nursing care according to established standards of nursing practice and in developmentally appropriate manner. Collaborates and works cooperatively with physicians and other members of the multi-disciplinary health care team in formal and informal teaching of patients and/or family about his or her disease process and wellness promotion plan and discharge planning: assesses patient/family learning needs, abilities, preferences, and readiness to learn; utilizes a collaborative interdisciplinary process to provide appropriate patient/family education; utilizes available information to evaluate the effectiveness of teaching in producing the desired patient outcomes and makes adjustments in teaching as indicated. Participates in performance improvement activities which include collecting, analyzing data to identify quantifiable measures to maintain quality and the promotion of desired outcomes. Demonstrates critical thinking skills, ability to provide and delegate appropriate activities to staff based on patient assessment, complexity of the task, level of competence of staff and/or certification/licensure requirements and the requirements to deliver care in a safe efficient manner maximizing positive outcomes for the patient. Qualifications, Knowledge, and Ability: Graduate of a school of nursing, Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred. One (1) to three (3) years recent experience as an RN; experience in orthopedic, neurosurgical, pain management specialties preferred. Current state license as a registered nurse; current CPR certification ACLS and PALS certification Benefits: 401(k) retirement plan with a company match And more! Equal Employment Opportunity & Work Force Diversity Our organization is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, creed, sex, religion, marital status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, parental status, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic testing results or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. This practice relates to all personnel matters such as compensation, benefits, training, promotions, transfers, layoffs, etc. Furthermore, our organization is committed to going beyond the legal requirements of equal employment opportunity to take positive actions which ensure diversity in the workplace and result in a multi-cultural organization.
RN Manager/Supervisor Full-time
Benchmark Senior Living

RN - Care Nurse Supervisor Traditional

Benchmark Senior Living Warwick, RI
Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. Connect with your calling. We are looking for a compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team! As a Registered Nurse, your main role will be to deliver nursing care to our residents within a warm, comfortable, and home-like environment. You will be part of a team of dedicated, like-minded individuals whose support and camaraderie build community, and where long-lasting relationships with both associates and residents await. Responsibilities Accurately assesses, communicates, and documents residents’ status. Observes and reports any significant changes in resident behavior and health to the Resident Care Director, physician, family, RCAs, and Executive Director per state regulations. Directs and supervises the daily work assignments of the Resident Care Assistants Closely mentors, guides, and directs the Lead Resident Care Assistants in all aspects of their job. Coordinates care needs with community providers via an effective case management process Effectively balances service demands with supporting resident independence. Recognizes and assists in the prevention of elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation (financial and other) and reports to appropriate sources per state regulations. Responds to emergencies and personal emergency response system and knows when to call for backup. Requirements Current state license as an RN and CPR certification Graduate of an approved RN program (per state requirements) Minimum of 1 to 2 years of experience working as a nurse preferred. Previous experience working with the elderly in a paid or volunteer position is highly desirable. As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following: 8 holidays & 3 floating holidays Discounted Meal Program Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms Associate Referral Bonus Program Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match* Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits* Tuition Reimbursement Program* Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off* *Eligibility may vary by employment status Benchmark Senior Living is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. We embrace and encourage our associates’ differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our associates unique.
RN Manager/Supervisor Full-time
DaVita Kidney Care

Clinical Nurse Manager

DaVita Kidney Care North Providence, RI
Posting Date 03/26/2026 1635 Mineral Springs Ave, North Providence, Rhode Island, 02904, United States of America DaVita is hiring a Clinical Coordinator to lead inpatient dialysis care for patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) and chronic kidney disease. This role combines direct patient care with clinical leadership and team coordination in a hospital setting. Key Responsibilities: Coordinate care for ESRD patients, including tracking labs, vital signs, weight, and clinical outcomes Supervise and support a team of Patient Care Technicians (PCTs) Deliver high-quality dialysis care in compliance with clinical and regulatory standards Train and mentor clinical staff Float between facilities as needed and work a flexible schedule (including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays) Qualifications: Current RN license in the state of practice CPR certification required Minimum 18 months of RN experience, including 6+ months of dialysis experience Charge RN readiness approval required ICU, CCU, ER, or Med/Surg experience preferred CNN/CDN certification preferred ADN required; BSN preferred Basic computer skills (MS Word, Outlook) Must pass pre-employment color vision test (accommodations available) Full vaccination against COVID-19 may be required by hospitals in this program, which may include a booster when eligible. What We Offer: Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with company match Paid time off and PTO cash-out Family and mental health support (EAP, Headspace, backup child/elder care, parental leave, pet insurance) Paid training and clinical development opportunities Be part of a clinical leader in kidney care. Apply today to deliver critical, life-sustaining care in a hospital setting. #LI-DA2 At DaVita, we strive to be a community first and a company second. We want all teammates to experience DaVita as "a place where I belong." Our goal is to embed belonging into everything we do in our Village, so that it becomes part of who we are. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. Individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. This position will be open for a minimum of three days. For location-specific minimum wage details, see the following link: DaVita.jobs/WageRates Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. DaVita offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Learn more at https://careers.davita.com/benefits Colorado Residents: Please do not respond to any questions in this initial application that may seek age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You may also redact this information from any materials you submit during the application process. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
RN Manager/Supervisor Internship
Care New England Health System

Assistant Nurse Manager Eves

Care New England Health System Providence, RI
Assistant Nurse Manager opportunities with Butler Hospital! Butler Hospital is a leading Behavioral Health Hospital seeking to hire enthusiastic Assistant Nurse Managers to join our team. In these roles, you will work collaboratively with Nursing leadership to ensure the highest level of patient care is provided to our patients. You will help oversee daily operations and assist with staff management, contributing to the success of our organization. If you are passionate about mental health and providing top-quality care, we encourage you to apply today! Benefits Of Joining Our Team Opportunity to work with a collaborative team of nurse leaders Extensive orientation process and support Potential for growth and ongoing advancement – 89% of our senior nurse leaders started in leadership as assistant nurse managers Very competitive benefits program including a focus on staff wellness Work on a beautiful suburban campus on the East Side of Providence, RI Make a difference in the lives of our patients Job Summary Conduct regular patient rounds and collaborate with nursing staff to ensure highest quality of care Foster a positive work environment and assist with team-building initiatives Participate in staff training and development programs Review of nursing documentation to ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and hospital policies Address and resolve any patient care concerns or complaints Provide leadership in a high paced working environment primarily on the evening shift Requirements BSN required Current RN license with psychiatric nursing experience and with some experience in management preferred Strong leadership and communication skills Schedule information: Part Time position, 32/40 hours per week, schedule Monday through Friday 2p-10:30pm with some flexibility around hours and every 3 rd rotating weekend with a day off the week before and after the weekend rotation. Some flexibility with hours on the weekend rotation. 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 top specialty-trained doctors, and honing renowned services and innovative programs to engage in the important discussions people need to have about their health. 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. 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.
RN Manager/Supervisor Internship
Care New England Health System

Assistant Nurse Manager Eves

Care New England Health System Providence, RI
Assistant Nurse Manager opportunities with Butler Hospital! Butler Hospital is a leading Behavioral Health Hospital seeking to hire enthusiastic Assistant Nurse Managers to join our team. In these roles, you will work collaboratively with Nursing leadership to ensure the highest level of patient care is provided to our patients. You will help oversee daily operations and assist with staff management, contributing to the success of our organization. If you are passionate about mental health and providing top-quality care, we encourage you to apply today! Benefits Of Joining Our Team Opportunity to work with a collaborative team of nurse leaders Extensive orientation process and support Potential for growth and ongoing advancement – 89% of our senior nurse leaders started in leadership as assistant nurse managers Very competitive benefits program including a focus on staff wellness Work on a beautiful suburban campus on the East Side of Providence, RI Make a difference in the lives of our patients Job Summary Conduct regular patient rounds and collaborate with nursing staff to ensure highest quality of care Foster a positive work environment and assist with team-building initiatives Participate in staff training and development programs Review of nursing documentation to ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and hospital policies Address and resolve any patient care concerns or complaints Provide leadership in a high paced working environment primarily on the evening shift Requirements BSN required Current RN license with psychiatric nursing experience and with some experience in management preferred Strong leadership and communication skills Schedule information: Full time position, 40 hours per week, schedule Monday through Friday 2p-10:30pm with some flexibility around hours and every 3 rd rotating weekend with a day off the week before and after the weekend rotation. Some flexibility with hours on the weekend rotation. 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 top specialty-trained doctors, and honing renowned services and innovative programs to engage in the important discussions people need to have about their health. 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. 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.
RN Full-time
Care New England Health System

Registered Nurse LDR 36N

Care New England Health System Providence, RI
Job Summary Registered Nurses are responsible for providing nursing care to patients in collaboration with families in accordance with the American Nurse's Association Standards of professional Nursing Practice. The Registered Nurse is expected to provide primary nursing care for patients, and to assume responsibility for other nursing care process by assessment, plan of care, intervention and evaluation. Specifications Must have and maintain current licensure in the State of Rhode Island. Maintains CPR and any other credentialing or certification necessary, to be competent as a Registered Nurse in an area of specialty. Must be proficient in the English language. 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: 3/25 - 4/3/2026
CNA Full-time
Riverside Health System

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - All Statuses, All Shifts - Newport News

Riverside Health System Warwick, RI
Newport News, Virginia Warwick Forest Lifelong Health and Rehab is hiring for all shifts! New part time and full time hires are eligible for a sign-on bonus of $2,000! Overview Works under the supervision of Nursing Manager, Supervisor, RN, LPN and is ultimately responsible to the Director and the Assistant Director of Nursing, as applicable. The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) performs tasks essential to the direct care of the resident according to facility policy and procedures. What you will do Allows resident choices within limits of capability considering safety /dignity issues and follows policies and procedures of facility to include resident privacy and dignity. Assists with ensuring hygiene, appearance, safety and nutritional needs of residents are met. Provides resident care and services to maintain or improve resident functional status to highest practical ability. Documents accurately in EMR resident's ADL care, personal hygiene, bowel and bladder habits, and behaviors. Follows universal precautions, proper infection control, sanitation and safety standards of practice in all work and activities. Qualifications Experience 1 year Prior Nurse Aide work experience (Preferred) Licenses and Certifications Certified Nurse Aid (CNA) - Virginia Department of Health Professions (VDHP) Upon Hire(Required) CPR/BLS Certification - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) within 30 Days(Required) To learn more about being a team member with Riverside Health System visit us at https://www.riversideonline.com/careers .
LPN Full-time
Riverside Health System

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - All Statuses, All Shifts - Newport News, VA

Riverside Health System Warwick, RI
Newport News, Virginia Warwick Forest Lifelong Health and Rehab is hiring LPNs, and are offering a $4,000 sign-on bonus for all part time and full time LPNs hired! Overview Works under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, Nurse Manager or Nursing Supervisor, and ultimately responsible to the Director of Nursing or Assistant Director of Nursing and Director of Quality Care Management. The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) monitors the resident, participates in the planning, implementation and evaluation of nursing care. Provides for the emotional, physical comfort and safety of the residents and their families. Assists in supervision of auxiliary personnel. What you will do Medications and treatments are administered accurately and according to provider's orders. Allows resident choices within limits of capability considering safety /dignity issues and follows policies and procedures of facility to include resident privacy and dignity. Assigns duties to non-professional staff such as CNAs according to education, training, policy and resident need in order to assure quality resident care is delivered. Engages team members for optimal performance and addresses performance as needed. Participates in administering medications, treatments, monitoring and observation of resident care. Identifies changes in condition with proper documentation according to standards of nursing practice. Demonstrates consistent follow through to promote positive resident outcomes. Utilizes good judgment and specialized skills. Qualifications Experience Less than 1 year Nursing experience (Preferred) Licenses and Certifications Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Virginia Department of Health Professions (VDHP) Upon Hire(Required) CPR/BLS Certification - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) within 30 Days(Required) To learn more about being a team member with Riverside Health System visit us at https://www.riversideonline.com/careers .
RN Full-time
Riverside Health System

Registered Nurse (RN) - All Statuses, All Shifts - Newport News LLH

Riverside Health System Warwick, RI
Newport News, Virginia Riverside's Warwick Forest LLH is hiring RNs! We currently have positions open for Full-time, Part-time, and Labor Pool for all shifts! Our hiring managers are dedicated to responding to candidates in a timely manner. Let them know what status/shift you are looking for and we will do our best to match it! Overview Works under the direction of the Director of Nursing and Assistant Director of Nursing, as applicable. Assesses, plans, implements, and executes delivery of resident care and directs all activities in order to provide quality service to assure positive resident outcomes. Maintains close contact with residents, families and staff while coordinating nursing services with all other disciplines. What you will do Assigns duties to professional and non-professional staff according to education, training, policy and resident need. Engages team members for optimal performance and addresses performance as needed to assure quality resident care is delivered. Develops, implements and evaluates resident plans of care. Communicates plan of care to providers, residents, families and staff. Identifies changes in condition with proper documentation following the Interact process. Demonstrates consistent follow through for positive resident outcomes. Utilizes good judgment and specialized skills. Demonstrates the ability to manage a typical nursing unit. Allows resident choices within limits of capability considering safety /dignity issues and follows policies and procedures of facility to include resident privacy and dignity. Qualifications Licenses and Certifications Registered Nurse (RN) - Virginia Department of Health Professions (VDHP) Upon Hire(Required) CPR/BLS Certification - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) within 30 Days(Required) To learn more about being a team member with Riverside Health System visit us at https://www.riversideonline.com/careers .
CNA Full-time
Surgery Partners

Certified Nurse Assistant/Endoscopy Tech - Bilingual

Surgery Partners East Greenwich, RI
Ability to provide basic support to nurses and other clinical personnel with regard to the care and treatment of patients in our very busy Outpatient Recovery room. Must have good interpersonal communication skills and be a team player. GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES : Under supervision, performs routine non-professional care; take and record vital signs; collect specimens and performs related patient care tasks. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE : 2 years of experience preferred. Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance Health Savings Account with an employer contribution Life Insurance PTO 401(k) retirement plan with a company match And more! Equal Employment Opportunity & Work Force Diversity Our organization is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, creed, sex, religion, marital status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, parental status, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic testing results or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. This practice relates to all personnel matters such as compensation, benefits, training, promotions, transfers, layoffs, etc. Furthermore, our organization is committed to going beyond the legal requirements of equal employment opportunity to take positive actions which ensure diversity in the workplace and result in a multi-cultural organization.
RN Internship
Care New England Health System

CCBHC Registered Nurse ACT II Team 1D $5,000 retention bonus

Care New England Health System Providence, RI
This position is eligible for $5,000 retention bonus. The Providence Center Registered Nurse ACT II Team 1D at 530 North Main Street, will be responsible for providing psychiatric nursing care, educating clients about medications and mental health, and implementing treatment plans designed to promote wellness and recovery. You will work collaboratively within the mental health system at TPC, adhering to clinical procedures, ethical guidelines, and legal requirements while maintaining culturally competent practices. Duties & Responsibilities Triage and assess assigned consumers on the team. Assess and evaluate client health care data collected through interviewing, observation, record review and team input. Develop an individualized consumer plan of care. Perform integrated care in accordance with appropriate medical protocol. Identify expected outcomes of care, individualized to the client, with the ultimate goal of improving client’s overall health. Implement the consumer plan of care. Evaluate the consumer's response to the plan of care and update the plan based on consumer's response. Provide support to consumers regarding daily living issues, conducting community and home visits as necessary. Instruct consumers and families concerning the disease process, plan of treatment and rehabilitation course, using available teaching materials when appropriate. Educate consumers on the various medications on the expected effects and side effects. Question any aspect of the consumer's treatment regimen which endangers the level of wellness. Administer medications as per doctor orders (Injections and PO). Implement appropriately prescribed medical regimen while following the 6 rights of medication administration. Monitor lab results and complete related documentation Ensure that externally prescribed medications (from outside providers i.e. PCP) are accurately documented in EMR. Liaise with treatment team and pharmacy regarding medication changes to ensure clients receive accurate and most current prescribed medications. Coordinate activities regarding consumer hospitalization. Follow up with clients post-hospital discharge to provide support and education regarding recommendations resulting from inpatient stay. Complete medication reconciliations, review hospital discharge paperwork, and communicate any changes or significant findings to treatment team, including MD. Collaborate with the staff members in providing care to consumers. Perform recordkeeping in accordance with Agency requirements. Complete initial and annual assessment forms. Maintain cooperative relationships with consumers, staff and the public. Communicate with various local agencies, medical facilities, and other departments within TPC, including pharmacy. Attend trainings, case presentations and conferences. Perform duties in accordance with departmental goals, objectives and standards. Serve on appropriate committees. Partake in training new hires and student Nurses. May be asked to share on-call with other nursing and program staff. Requirements Associate’s degree in Nursing required; Bachelor's degree from accredited four-year College or University preferred. Rhode Island Registered Nurse (RN) license required. Experience In Human Services Or Outpatient Setting Preferred. Experience working with psychiatric and substance use disorder patients also a plus. Position may require driving. Must have valid driver's license, registration, current inspection and insured automobile. 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 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.
RN Part-time
Brown University Health

Registered Nurse

Brown University Health East Providence, RI
$35.70 - $71.40 / hour
SUMMARY: Utilizing the nursing process, is responsible for providing for the acute and long-term nursing care needs of patients, families, and generic Program milieu within the context of Program, Department, and Hospital standards. Provides services to childrendolescents. Brown University Health employees are expected to successfully role model the organization's values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence as these values guide our everyday actions with patients, customers and one another. In addition to our values, all employees are expected to demonstrate the core Success Factors which tell us how we work together and how we get things done. The core Success Factors include: Instill Trust and Value Differences Patient and Community Focus and Collaborate RESPONSIBILITIES: Provides direct nursing and patient care services through application of nursing process by assessing patient’s immediate and long-term needs.Initiates biopsychosocial assessment of patients’ acute nursing needs guided by admission procedure; documents such in required patient medical records format.Assures completion of the nursing assessment form within 8 hours of admission for assigned patient.Communicates significant changes in assessment findings to the nurse in charge and other appropriate health care providers and summarizes the patient’s status in team meetings and reports. Provides direct patient care through the application of nursing process by planning treatment interventions with the patient, family, and health care team.Initiates patient care plan at the time of admission and completes plan within 8 hours according to admission procedure.Plans for patient/staff safety according to established Hospital procedures.Develops and updates the patient care plan to reflect the patient status each shift:- Formulates patient and family treatment goals.- Identifies nursing interventions based on treatment goals.- Identifies patient/family strengths.- Identifies inpatient and aftercare needs of patient and family.- Formulates measurable short and long-term goals with time.Provides direct patient care services through application of nursing process by implementing nursing care based on individual patient needs.Establishes and maintains an individual and milieu-based therapeutic alliance as reflected in ongoing documentation and clinical supervision. Serves as a patient advocate by supporting patient Bill of Rights and child mental health law.Acquires and maintains technical and psychiatric specialty skills appropriate to clinical program.Provides direct patient care within the context of the therapeutic milieu.Implements interventions as specified in the Nursing Care Plan within established time frames.Follows established policies, procedures, program protocols, and Joint Commission standards to insure safe and effective standards of practice.Provides patient education regarding procedures prior to implementation.Administers and documents prescribed medications (scheduled/PRN’s) according to medical protocol.Assesses and documents effectiveness of medication and side-effects.Accurately transcribes physician orders and implements according to prescribed medical protocol.Provides direct patient care services through application of nursing process by evaluating effectiveness of care provided by self, peers, subordinates, and other health care providers.Evaluates the effectiveness of interventions according to patient’s response and modifies interventions as needed.Sees consultation and direction through established lines of supervision in identifying and resolving situations which interfere with patient outcomes and work relationships.Participates in accurate quality assurance data collection and contributes to the Program and Program-based nursing quality assurance program. Demonstrates the ability to communicate the status of the patient’s condition through the use of behaviorally oriented procedures.Assertively and respectfully questions any medical orders which conflict with ethical or patient care standards of nursing/medical back-up.Participates in the ongoing development and implementation of the therapeutic milieu.Provides milieu management throughout each shift by assessing and responding to the acute needs of the patient group, including:- Safety of the environment.- Patient group interactions.- Staff interactions.Responds immediately to requests for assistance beyond the unit level when directed and according to Program protocol.Provides leadership in acute or emergency situations according to Program standards; participates as a member of the Emergency Response Team.Demonstrates group skills in leading and co-leading therapeutic milieu groups and supports individual patient participation.Organizes and participates in informal patient groups in Program-based milieu assessment.Communicates significant changes in individual patient/milieu status to nurse in charge.Directly participates in the milieu program as a direct care provider.Demonstrates leadership in organizing the delivery of patient care.Supervises Milieu Therapists and support staff according to their scope of practice in accordance with Joint Commission acute care and Program standards.Prioritizes interventions in rapidly changing patient situations as demonstrated by an organized response with an outcome that optimizes patient welfare in accordance with Program standards.Provides consistent leadership on unit when assigned as nurse in charge according to Program standards.Identifies and provides for teaching needs of patients, families, and other health care providers.Reviews and documents teaching needs in nursing care plan.Provides basic and complex teaching to patients and documents response in patient’s record.Assists in orientation of new employees and students according to orientation guidelines.Provides impromptu instruction and demonstration of therapeutic techniques, nursing procedures, and products.Maintains commitment to professional growth and competency through ongoing activities that promote professional role development.Effectively manages time; recognizing and prioritizing urgent issues while assuring assigned work is completed.Follows through on commitments and assigned projects in a timely fashion.Consistently documents required materials, keeps records of such, and disseminates to appropriate parties.Consistently follows established job schedule and required procedure for assuring adequate coverage during absences.Maintains current knowledge of the field as demonstrated by sharing knowledge and skills with members of the health care team during team meetings, report, or informal sessions.Participates in the performance appraisal process by identifying specific short and long-term professional goals with supervisor.Keeps current with changes in the Hospital and Program by participating in staff meetings, reading and initialing all minutes and new policies and procedures.Adherence to Hospital, Department, and Program policies and procedures.Attends six Program meetings per year as assigned.Maintains current certification in crisis management.Maintains current CPR certification.Attends Program staff development as assigned.Attends monthly Program Development Day presentations as assigned.Consistently follows all Hospital and Departmental policies and procedures.Consistently follows all Program-based policies and procedures. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Licensure as Registered Nurse in the State of Rhode Island by the Rhode Island Board of Nursing or licensure as a Registered Nurse in accordance with the Nurse Licensure Compact agreement of the National Council of State Boards of Nursing.BASIC KNOWLEDGE:Graduate of a school of nursing with current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Rhode Island.Demonstrated knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to patients with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and cultural patterns in each step of the care process. EXPERIENCE:One year of psychiatric nursing and/or pediatric nursing preferredWORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:Work is performed in a psychology-based clinical setting requiring extensive standing, walking and occasional lifting of patients. Strong background and experience working with students with various emotional and behavioral disorders in addition to a developmental disability, such as intellectual disability of autism spectrum disorders SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:None Pay Range $35.70-$71.40 EEO Statement Brown University Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a work environment free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Location: Bradley Hospital - 1011 Veterans Memorial Pkwy East Providence, Rhode Island 02915 Work Type 3 12 hours shifts/week 7pm-7:30am every other weekend/holiday Work Shift Day Daily Hours 12 hours Driving Required No
RN Part-time
Brown University Health

Registered Nurse

Brown University Health East Providence, RI
$35.70 - $71.40 / hour
SUMMARY: Utilizing the nursing process, is responsible for providing for the acute and long-term nursing care needs of patients, families, and generic Program milieu within the context of Program, Department, and Hospital standards. Provides services to childrendolescents. Brown University Health employees are expected to successfully role model the organization's values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence as these values guide our everyday actions with patients, customers and one another. In addition to our values, all employees are expected to demonstrate the core Success Factors which tell us how we work together and how we get things done. The core Success Factors include: Instill Trust and Value Differences Patient and Community Focus and Collaborate RESPONSIBILITIES: Provides direct nursing and patient care services through application of nursing process by assessing patient’s immediate and long-term needs.Initiates biopsychosocial assessment of patients’ acute nursing needs guided by admission procedure; documents such in required patient medical records format.Assures completion of the nursing assessment form within 8 hours of admission for assigned patient.Communicates significant changes in assessment findings to the nurse in charge and other appropriate health care providers and summarizes the patient’s status in team meetings and reports. Provides direct patient care through the application of nursing process by planning treatment interventions with the patient, family, and health care team.Initiates patient care plan at the time of admission and completes plan within 8 hours according to admission procedure.Plans for patient/staff safety according to established Hospital procedures.Develops and updates the patient care plan to reflect the patient status each shift:- Formulates patient and family treatment goals.- Identifies nursing interventions based on treatment goals.- Identifies patient/family strengths.- Identifies inpatient and aftercare needs of patient and family.- Formulates measurable short and long-term goals with time.Provides direct patient care services through application of nursing process by implementing nursing care based on individual patient needs.Establishes and maintains an individual and milieu-based therapeutic alliance as reflected in ongoing documentation and clinical supervision. Serves as a patient advocate by supporting patient Bill of Rights and child mental health law.Acquires and maintains technical and psychiatric specialty skills appropriate to clinical program.Provides direct patient care within the context of the therapeutic milieu.Implements interventions as specified in the Nursing Care Plan within established time frames.Follows established policies, procedures, program protocols, and Joint Commission standards to insure safe and effective standards of practice.Provides patient education regarding procedures prior to implementation.Administers and documents prescribed medications (scheduled/PRN’s) according to medical protocol.Assesses and documents effectiveness of medication and side-effects.Accurately transcribes physician orders and implements according to prescribed medical protocol.Provides direct patient care services through application of nursing process by evaluating effectiveness of care provided by self, peers, subordinates, and other health care providers.Evaluates the effectiveness of interventions according to patient’s response and modifies interventions as needed.Sees consultation and direction through established lines of supervision in identifying and resolving situations which interfere with patient outcomes and work relationships.Participates in accurate quality assurance data collection and contributes to the Program and Program-based nursing quality assurance program. Demonstrates the ability to communicate the status of the patient’s condition through the use of behaviorally oriented procedures.Assertively and respectfully questions any medical orders which conflict with ethical or patient care standards of nursing/medical back-up.Participates in the ongoing development and implementation of the therapeutic milieu.Provides milieu management throughout each shift by assessing and responding to the acute needs of the patient group, including:- Safety of the environment.- Patient group interactions.- Staff interactions.Responds immediately to requests for assistance beyond the unit level when directed and according to Program protocol.Provides leadership in acute or emergency situations according to Program standards; participates as a member of the Emergency Response Team.Demonstrates group skills in leading and co-leading therapeutic milieu groups and supports individual patient participation.Organizes and participates in informal patient groups in Program-based milieu assessment.Communicates significant changes in individual patient/milieu status to nurse in charge.Directly participates in the milieu program as a direct care provider.Demonstrates leadership in organizing the delivery of patient care.Supervises Milieu Therapists and support staff according to their scope of practice in accordance with Joint Commission acute care and Program standards.Prioritizes interventions in rapidly changing patient situations as demonstrated by an organized response with an outcome that optimizes patient welfare in accordance with Program standards.Provides consistent leadership on unit when assigned as nurse in charge according to Program standards.Identifies and provides for teaching needs of patients, families, and other health care providers.Reviews and documents teaching needs in nursing care plan.Provides basic and complex teaching to patients and documents response in patient’s record.Assists in orientation of new employees and students according to orientation guidelines.Provides impromptu instruction and demonstration of therapeutic techniques, nursing procedures, and products.Maintains commitment to professional growth and competency through ongoing activities that promote professional role development.Effectively manages time; recognizing and prioritizing urgent issues while assuring assigned work is completed.Follows through on commitments and assigned projects in a timely fashion.Consistently documents required materials, keeps records of such, and disseminates to appropriate parties.Consistently follows established job schedule and required procedure for assuring adequate coverage during absences.Maintains current knowledge of the field as demonstrated by sharing knowledge and skills with members of the health care team during team meetings, report, or informal sessions.Participates in the performance appraisal process by identifying specific short and long-term professional goals with supervisor.Keeps current with changes in the Hospital and Program by participating in staff meetings, reading and initialing all minutes and new policies and procedures.Adherence to Hospital, Department, and Program policies and procedures.Attends six Program meetings per year as assigned.Maintains current certification in crisis management.Maintains current CPR certification.Attends Program staff development as assigned.Attends monthly Program Development Day presentations as assigned.Consistently follows all Hospital and Departmental policies and procedures.Consistently follows all Program-based policies and procedures. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Licensure as Registered Nurse in the State of Rhode Island by the Rhode Island Board of Nursing or licensure as a Registered Nurse in accordance with the Nurse Licensure Compact agreement of the National Council of State Boards of Nursing.BASIC KNOWLEDGE:Graduate of a school of nursing with current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Rhode Island.Demonstrated knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to patients with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and cultural patterns in each step of the care process. EXPERIENCE:One year of psychiatric nursing and/or pediatric nursing preferredWORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:Work is performed in a psychology-based clinical setting requiring extensive standing, walking and occasional lifting of patients. Strong background and experience working with students with various emotional and behavioral disorders in addition to a developmental disability, such as intellectual disability of autism spectrum disorders SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:None Pay Range $35.70-$71.40 EEO Statement Brown University Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a work environment free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Location: Bradley Hospital - 1011 Veterans Memorial Pkwy East Providence, Rhode Island 02915 Work Type 2 12 hours shifts/week 7pm-7:30am every other weekend/holiday Work Shift Night Daily Hours 12 hours Driving Required No
RN Part-time
Brown University Health

Registered Nurse

Brown University Health East Providence, RI
$35.70 - $71.40 / hour
SUMMARY: Utilizing the nursing process, is responsible for providing for the acute and long-term nursing care needs of patients, families, and generic Program milieu within the context of Program, Department, and Hospital standards. Provides services to childrendolescents. Brown University Health employees are expected to successfully role model the organization's values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence as these values guide our everyday actions with patients, customers and one another. In addition to our values, all employees are expected to demonstrate the core Success Factors which tell us how we work together and how we get things done. The core Success Factors include: Instill Trust and Value Differences Patient and Community Focus and Collaborate RESPONSIBILITIES: Provides direct nursing and patient care services through application of nursing process by assessing patient’s immediate and long-term needs.Initiates biopsychosocial assessment of patients’ acute nursing needs guided by admission procedure; documents such in required patient medical records format.Assures completion of the nursing assessment form within 8 hours of admission for assigned patient.Communicates significant changes in assessment findings to the nurse in charge and other appropriate health care providers and summarizes the patient’s status in team meetings and reports. Provides direct patient care through the application of nursing process by planning treatment interventions with the patient, family, and health care team.Initiates patient care plan at the time of admission and completes plan within 8 hours according to admission procedure.Plans for patient/staff safety according to established Hospital procedures.Develops and updates the patient care plan to reflect the patient status each shift:- Formulates patient and family treatment goals.- Identifies nursing interventions based on treatment goals.- Identifies patient/family strengths.- Identifies inpatient and aftercare needs of patient and family.- Formulates measurable short and long-term goals with time.Provides direct patient care services through application of nursing process by implementing nursing care based on individual patient needs.Establishes and maintains an individual and milieu-based therapeutic alliance as reflected in ongoing documentation and clinical supervision. Serves as a patient advocate by supporting patient Bill of Rights and child mental health law.Acquires and maintains technical and psychiatric specialty skills appropriate to clinical program.Provides direct patient care within the context of the therapeutic milieu.Implements interventions as specified in the Nursing Care Plan within established time frames.Follows established policies, procedures, program protocols, and Joint Commission standards to insure safe and effective standards of practice.Provides patient education regarding procedures prior to implementation.Administers and documents prescribed medications (scheduled/PRN’s) according to medical protocol.Assesses and documents effectiveness of medication and side-effects.Accurately transcribes physician orders and implements according to prescribed medical protocol.Provides direct patient care services through application of nursing process by evaluating effectiveness of care provided by self, peers, subordinates, and other health care providers.Evaluates the effectiveness of interventions according to patient’s response and modifies interventions as needed.Sees consultation and direction through established lines of supervision in identifying and resolving situations which interfere with patient outcomes and work relationships.Participates in accurate quality assurance data collection and contributes to the Program and Program-based nursing quality assurance program. Demonstrates the ability to communicate the status of the patient’s condition through the use of behaviorally oriented procedures.Assertively and respectfully questions any medical orders which conflict with ethical or patient care standards of nursing/medical back-up.Participates in the ongoing development and implementation of the therapeutic milieu.Provides milieu management throughout each shift by assessing and responding to the acute needs of the patient group, including:- Safety of the environment.- Patient group interactions.- Staff interactions.Responds immediately to requests for assistance beyond the unit level when directed and according to Program protocol.Provides leadership in acute or emergency situations according to Program standards; participates as a member of the Emergency Response Team.Demonstrates group skills in leading and co-leading therapeutic milieu groups and supports individual patient participation.Organizes and participates in informal patient groups in Program-based milieu assessment.Communicates significant changes in individual patient/milieu status to nurse in charge.Directly participates in the milieu program as a direct care provider.Demonstrates leadership in organizing the delivery of patient care.Supervises Milieu Therapists and support staff according to their scope of practice in accordance with Joint Commission acute care and Program standards.Prioritizes interventions in rapidly changing patient situations as demonstrated by an organized response with an outcome that optimizes patient welfare in accordance with Program standards.Provides consistent leadership on unit when assigned as nurse in charge according to Program standards.Identifies and provides for teaching needs of patients, families, and other health care providers.Reviews and documents teaching needs in nursing care plan.Provides basic and complex teaching to patients and documents response in patient’s record.Assists in orientation of new employees and students according to orientation guidelines.Provides impromptu instruction and demonstration of therapeutic techniques, nursing procedures, and products.Maintains commitment to professional growth and competency through ongoing activities that promote professional role development.Effectively manages time; recognizing and prioritizing urgent issues while assuring assigned work is completed.Follows through on commitments and assigned projects in a timely fashion.Consistently documents required materials, keeps records of such, and disseminates to appropriate parties.Consistently follows established job schedule and required procedure for assuring adequate coverage during absences.Maintains current knowledge of the field as demonstrated by sharing knowledge and skills with members of the health care team during team meetings, report, or informal sessions.Participates in the performance appraisal process by identifying specific short and long-term professional goals with supervisor.Keeps current with changes in the Hospital and Program by participating in staff meetings, reading and initialing all minutes and new policies and procedures.Adherence to Hospital, Department, and Program policies and procedures.Attends six Program meetings per year as assigned.Maintains current certification in crisis management.Maintains current CPR certification.Attends Program staff development as assigned.Attends monthly Program Development Day presentations as assigned.Consistently follows all Hospital and Departmental policies and procedures.Consistently follows all Program-based policies and procedures. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Licensure as Registered Nurse in the State of Rhode Island by the Rhode Island Board of Nursing or licensure as a Registered Nurse in accordance with the Nurse Licensure Compact agreement of the National Council of State Boards of Nursing.BASIC KNOWLEDGE:Graduate of a school of nursing with current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Rhode Island.Demonstrated knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to patients with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and cultural patterns in each step of the care process. EXPERIENCE:One year of psychiatric nursing and/or pediatric nursing preferredWORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:Work is performed in a psychology-based clinical setting requiring extensive standing, walking and occasional lifting of patients. Strong background and experience working with students with various emotional and behavioral disorders in addition to a developmental disability, such as intellectual disability of autism spectrum disorders SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:None Pay Range $35.70-$71.40 EEO Statement Brown University Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a work environment free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Location: Bradley Hospital - 1011 Veterans Memorial Pkwy East Providence, Rhode Island 02915 Work Type 2 12 hours shifts/week 7pm-7:30am every other weekend/holiday Work Shift Day Daily Hours 12 hours Driving Required No
RN Full-time
Brown University Health

Registered Nurse

Brown University Health Providence, RI
$35.70 - $71.40 / hour
SUMMARY: Under the general supervision of the Nurse Manager (or designee), and within hospital and departmental policies and procedures, the professional registered nurse acts as a patient advocate in the application of the nursing process. All essential functions performed in this position reflect the age specific needs of the patients. Brown University Health employees are expected to successfully role model the organization's values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence as these values guide our everyday actions with patients, customers and one another. In addition to our values, all employees are expected to demonstrate the core Success Factors which tell us how we work together and how we get things done. The core Success Factors include: Instill Trust and Value Differences Patient and Community Focus and Collaborate RESPONSIBILITIES: Recognizes and reports deviations from patient or established norms. Identifies deviations from established norms not related to chief patient’s complaints. Reports patient’s responses to treatment(s), and documents nursing interventions.Provides basic comfort and support according to patient needs. Fosters patient(s) and family participation in achieving optimum level of patient’s functioning and performing activities of daily living. Sets priorities in individual patient’s assignments. Seeks guidance and resources, when necessary, in management of patient care.Identifies and assesses emergency situations. Initiates appropriate response and intervention. Plans for potential needs during emergency situations.Defines nursing diagnosis and expected patient’s outcomes. May modify nursing plan of care based on diagnosis and/or outcomes. Documents on appropriate nursing assessment forms.Implements nursing interventions and evaluates based on patient’s outcomes. Modifies plan or care accordingly, including documentation.The Registered Nurse maintains knowledge of contemporary, professional nursing practice within the legal framework of the Rhode Island Nurse Practice Act. Attends training and retraining, as needed, to maintain current knowledge of hospital and patient’s care practices and procedures.Utilizes established protocols and collaborates with the health team to facilitate therapeutic interventions and attainment of desired patient outcomes.Participates in quality improvement processes and risk management activities. Attends unit-based, or hospital meetings to facilitate patient care management.Functions in a cooperative and productive manner in the work environment.Integrates complete physical assessment with nursing assessment, and records reviews in developing a comprehensive and individualized plan of care.Follows all documentation guidelines per policy and procedure.Maintains quality assurance, safety, environmental, and infection control in accordance with established hospital department policies, procedures, and objectives. Maintains safe environment for patients, visitors, and staff.Demonstrates self-direction in maintaining and advancing clinical and professional competency.Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to patients throughout the life span with consideration of aging processes, human development stages, and cultural patterns in each step of the care process.Provides functional guidance and direction to LPNs, CNAs, and other licensed personnel, as required.May assume shift charge responsibility on an assigned unit. Responsibility includes maintaining an overview of unit activities and delegating work responsibilities with equitable assignments. Makes bed and patient assignments, and assigns primary patients to staff. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Licensure as Registered Nurse in the State of Rhode Island by the Rhode Island Board of Nursing or licensure as a Registered Nurse in accordance with the Nurse Licensure Compact agreement of the National Council of State Boards of Nursing.BASIC KNOWLEDGE:Graduate of a school of nursing, Baccalaureate in Nursing preferred, with current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Rhode Island. Conformity to the Code of Professional Nurses. Understanding of the provisions of the Nurse Practice Act of the state of Rhode Island. Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to patients throughout the life span with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and sensitivity to cultural diversity in each step of the care process.Certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation upon hire.EXPERIENCE:Registered nurses should develop general proficiency as a staff nurse within three months of employment. For specialty units, general nursing experience, appropriate to the specialty, is preferred.WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:Prolonged standing and walking. Exposed to all patient elements. May be required to lift/turn patients and equipment. Repeated bending, squatting, stooping.SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:None. Pay Range $35.70-$71.40 EEO Statement Brown University Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a work environment free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Location: The Miriam Hospital - 164 Summit Ave Providence, Rhode Island 02906 Work Type 7a-7p, every other weekend, every other holiday Work Shift Day Daily Hours 12 hours Driving Required No
RN Full-time
Brown University Health

Registered Nurse

Brown University Health Newport, RI
$35.70 - $71.40 / hour
SUMMARY: Under the general supervision of the Nurse Manager (or designee), and within hospital and departmental policies and procedures, the professional registered nurse acts as a patient advocate in the application of the nursing process. All essential functions performed in this position reflect the age specific needs of the patients. Brown University Health employees are expected to successfully role model the organization's values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence as these values guide our everyday actions with patients, customers and one another. In addition to our values, all employees are expected to demonstrate the core Success Factors which tell us how we work together and how we get things done. The core Success Factors include: Instill Trust and Value Differences Patient and Community Focus and Collaborate RESPONSIBILITIES: Recognizes and reports deviations from patient or established norms. Identifies deviations from established norms not related to chief patient’s complaints. Reports patient’s responses to treatment(s), and documents nursing interventions.Provides basic comfort and support according to patient needs. Fosters patient(s) and family participation in achieving optimum level of patient’s functioning and performing activities of daily living. Sets priorities in individual patient’s assignments. Seeks guidance and resources, when necessary, in management of patient care.Identifies and assesses emergency situations. Initiates appropriate response and intervention. Plans for potential needs during emergency situations.Defines nursing diagnosis and expected patient’s outcomes. May modify nursing plan of care based on diagnosis and/or outcomes. Documents on appropriate nursing assessment forms.Implements nursing interventions and evaluates based on patient’s outcomes. Modifies plan or care, accordingly, including documentation.The Registered Nurse maintains knowledge of contemporary, professional nursing practice within the legal framework of the Rhode Island Nurse Practice Act. Attends training and retraining, as needed, to maintain current knowledge of hospital and patient’s care practices and procedures.Utilizes established protocols and collaborates with the health team to facilitate therapeutic interventions and attainment of desired patient outcomes.Participates in quality improvement processes and risk management activities. Attends unit-based, or hospital meetings to facilitate patient care management.Functions in a cooperative and productive manner in the work environment.Integrates complete physical assessment with nursing assessment, and records reviews in developing a comprehensive and individualized plan of care.Follows all documentation guidelines per policy and procedure.Maintains quality assurance, safety, environmental, and infection control in accordance with established hospital department policies, procedures, and objectives. Maintains safe environment for patients, visitors, and staff.Demonstrates self-direction in maintaining and advancing clinical and professional competency.Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to patients throughout the life span with consideration of aging processes, human development stages, and cultural patterns in each step of the care process.Provides functional guidance and direction to LPNs, CNAs, and other licensed personnel, as required.May assume shift charge responsibility on an assigned unit. Responsibility includes maintaining an overview of unit activities and delegating work responsibilities with equitable assignments. Makes bed and patient assignments and assigns primary patients to staff. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: OTHER INFORMATIONLicensure as Registered Nurse in the State of Rhode Island by the Rhode Island Board of Nursing or licensure as a Registered Nurse in accordance with the Nurse Licensure Compact agreement of the National Council of State Boards of Nursing.BASIC KNOWLEDGE:Graduate of an accredited school of nursing, associate’s degree in nursing required, Baccalaureate in nursing preferred.Current BLS Certification (American Heart Association)Conformity to the Code of Professional Nurses.Understanding of the provisions of the Nurse Practice Act of the state of Rhode Island.Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to patients throughout the life span with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and sensitivity to cultural diversity in each step of the care process.EXPERIENCE:Registered nurses should develop general proficiency as a staff nurse within three months of employment.For specialty unit, general nursing experience appropriate to the specialty, is preferred.WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:Prolonged standing and walkingExposure to all patient elementsRepeated bending, squatting, lifting, and stoopingSUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:None. Pay Range $35.70-$71.40 EEO Statement Brown University Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a work environment free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Location: Newport Hospital - 11 Friendship Street Newport, Rhode Island 02840 Work Type 3 12 hr days 7a-7p every other weekend/holiday Work Shift Day Daily Hours 12 hours Driving Required No