Brown University Health
Registered Nurse I
Rhode Island Hospital · Full-time · Posted Sep 11, 2026
- Experience
- Minimum two years in medical-surgical nursing, ambulatory, or surgical services in a hospital setting.
- Education
- Baccalaureate in Nursing preferred.
About the job
Provides and evaluates nursing care for patients from admission through discharge, including direct care, patient and family education, safety procedures, and discharge planning.
What you'll do
- Provide direct patient care and delegate, supervise, and participate in safe care activities.
- Evaluate care effectiveness and collaborate with patients, families, and the healthcare team on care outcomes and discharge planning.
- Perform unit safety and intake procedures, including suicide-risk assessments, safety checks, and contraband and environmental checks.
What they ask for
- Current Rhode Island RN license or RN licensure under the Nurse Licensure Compact.
- At least two years of clinical experience in medical-surgical nursing, ambulatory care, or hospital surgical services.
- Receive NIHSS Certification within 3 months of hire and complete 8 hours of continuing stroke education annually.
- Meet the stated physical requirements, including lifting at least 50 lbs and being physically able to perform CPR.
Nice to have
- Baccalaureate in Nursing (BSN).
- Certified wound care credential; previous high-volume outpatient clinic experience.
Tools
BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS, Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) Training
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