Brown University Health
Registered Nurse I
Rhode Island Hospital · Full-time · Posted Oct 16, 2026
- Experience
- No minimum years specified. New graduate nurses must complete the nurse residency program.
- Education
- Graduate of a nursing program approved by the nursing regulatory body in the jurisdiction where the program was located at the time of graduation; ADN required. GPEN enrollment and qualifying nursing diploma are considered under stated conditions.
About the job
Provides patient-centered nursing care in an emergency setting, including assessment, treatment, monitoring, and coordination with the interdisciplinary team.
What you'll do
- Assess, prioritize, and care for patients across emergency care, including triage and trauma response as applicable.
- Administer medications and treatments, document care, monitor patients, and respond to clinical changes.
- Coordinate care and provide education to patients and families; precept colleagues and students as assigned.
What they ask for
- Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) required.
- Current Registered Nurse license in good standing in the state(s) of practice.
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) required; additional area-specific certifications may be required.
- Complete emergency department competencies and required orientation training, including ACLS, Safety Care Training (Brown Health Level I), Basic Dysrhythmia/Telemetry, and Medication Test.
Nice to have
- Graduation from a nursing program accredited by a nationally recognized nursing accrediting organization; Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from an approved program.
- Prior clinical nursing experience, depending on practice setting; Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) is preferred at entities other than Rhode Island Hospital.
Tools
Electronic health record, Emergency Severity Index (ESI), Basic Dysrhythmia/Telemetry
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