Brown University Health
Registered Nurse
Newport Hospital · Full-time · Posted Aug 24, 2026
- Experience
- Registered nurses should develop general proficiency as a staff nurse within three months of employment; specialty-appropriate general nursing experience is preferred for specialty units.
- Education
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing; associate’s degree in nursing required.
About the job
Provides and coordinates patient-centered nursing care, including assessment, care planning, interventions, documentation, and responses to emergencies.
What you'll do
- Assess patients, identify changes or emergencies, and document findings and nursing interventions.
- Develop, implement, and adjust individualized care plans in collaboration with patients, families, and the health team.
- Support safe patient care practices and may guide other personnel or assume shift charge responsibilities.
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)
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