Brown University Health
Registered Nurse
Newport Hospital · Full-time · Posted Sep 28, 2026
- Experience
- Staff nurses are expected to develop general proficiency within three months of employment; specialty-relevant general nursing experience is preferred for specialty units.
- Education
- Associate’s degree in nursing required; Baccalaureate in nursing preferred.
About the job
Provides and documents patient-centered nursing care, assesses patient needs and emergencies, coordinates care with the health team, and supports safe patient outcomes.
What you'll do
- Assess patients, plan and implement nursing interventions, evaluate outcomes, and document care.
- Recognize and respond to changes and emergencies; provide comfort and support patient and family participation in care.
- Maintain a safe care environment, collaborate with the health team, and provide guidance to other unit staff as required.
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).
- 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; currency not stated)
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