Brown University Health
Registered Nurse
Newport Hospital · Full-time · Posted Aug 26, 2026
- Experience
- Staff nurses are expected to develop general proficiency within three months of employment; specialty-appropriate general nursing experience is preferred.
- Education
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing; associate’s degree in nursing required. Baccalaureate in nursing preferred.
About the job
Provides general medical-surgical nursing care at Turner 4, assessing patients, planning and documenting care, and coordinating interventions to support patient outcomes.
What you'll do
- Assess patients, identify changes or emergencies, and implement, evaluate, and document individualized nursing care.
- Collaborate with the health team, support patients and families, and participate in quality improvement, risk management, and safety practices.
- Provide guidance to other care staff and may take shift-charge responsibility, including assigning patients and delegating work.
What they ask for
- Rhode Island RN licensure or RN licensure under the Nurse Licensure Compact.
- Graduation from an accredited school of nursing and an associate’s degree in nursing.
- Current BLS Certification (American Heart Association).
Nice to have
- Baccalaureate in nursing.
- General nursing experience appropriate to the specialty.
Pay
$35.70-$71.40 (base salary)
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