Brown University Health
Registered Nurse
Newport Hospital · Full-time · Posted Oct 8, 2026
- Experience
- Staff nurses are expected to develop general proficiency within three months of employment; no prior years of experience specified.
- Education
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing; associate’s degree in nursing required; baccalaureate in nursing preferred.
About the job
Provides and coordinates patient-centered medical-surgical nursing care, including assessment, care planning, interventions, documentation, and collaboration with the health team.
What you'll do
- Assess patients, identify changes or emergencies, and report responses to treatment.
- Plan, implement, document, and evaluate individualized nursing care; support patients and families with comfort and daily activities.
- Collaborate with the health team, contribute to quality and safety activities, and provide guidance or delegated assignments when required.
What they ask for
- Rhode Island RN licensure or RN licensure under the Nurse Licensure Compact.
- Associate’s degree in nursing from an accredited school of nursing.
- Current BLS Certification (American Heart Association).
- Conformity to the Code of Professional Nurses and understanding of the Rhode Island Nurse Practice Act.
Nice to have
- Baccalaureate in nursing.
- For specialty units, general nursing experience appropriate to the specialty.
Pay
$35.70-$71.40 (base salary; pay period not stated)
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