Brown University Health
Registered Nurse
Newport Hospital · Full-time · Posted Oct 8, 2026
- Experience
- Registered nurses should develop general proficiency as a staff nurse 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 nursing care and advocacy for adult behavioral health patients, including assessment, care planning, treatment, documentation, and coordination with the care team.
What you'll do
- Assess patients, identify changes or emergencies, and provide or initiate appropriate nursing interventions.
- Develop, implement, evaluate, and document individualized plans of care and patient outcomes.
- Coordinate with the health team, support patient and family participation, and provide guidance or delegate assignments to other personnel as required.
What they ask for
- Rhode Island RN licensure or RN licensure under the Nurse Licensure Compact.
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing; associate’s degree in nursing required.
- 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; pay period not stated)
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