Brown University Health
Registered Nurse I
Rhode Island Hospital · Full-time · Posted Aug 21, 2026
- Experience
- Minimum two years of clinical experience in medical-surgical nursing, ambulatory or surgical services in a hospital setting.
- Education
- Baccalaureate in Nursing preferred.
About the job
Provides and coordinates nursing care for patients from admission through discharge, including assessment, treatment, education, safety, and discharge planning.
What you'll do
- Provide direct patient care and delegate or supervise safe care activities performed by ancillary personnel.
- Evaluate care, collaborate on care outcomes and discharge planning, and teach patients and families.
- Participate in quality improvement, research, competency maintenance, and unit safety activities.
What they ask for
- Current Registered Nurse license in Rhode Island or licensure under the Nurse Licensure Compact.
- At least two years of clinical experience in medical-surgical nursing, ambulatory services, or surgical services in a hospital setting.
- Receive NIHSS Certification within 3 months of hire and complete 8 hours of continuing stroke education annually.
- Meet physical requirements, including lifting at least 50 lbs and being able to perform CPR.
Nice to have
- Baccalaureate in Nursing (BSN).
- Certified wound nursing credentials; previous high-volume outpatient clinic experience.
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