Brown University Health
Registered Nurse Med/Surg Days
Rhode Island Hospital · Full-time · Posted Aug 14, 2026
- Education
- Baccalaureate in Nursing preferred.
About the job
Provides and evaluates nursing care for medical/surgical patients from admission through discharge, coordinating care and supporting safe, effective patient outcomes.
What you'll do
- Provide direct patient care and evaluate its effectiveness, identifying opportunities for improvement.
- Delegate, supervise, and participate in safe nursing care; serve as a role model or preceptor and assume charge nurse duties when delegated.
- Coordinate care and discharge planning with the healthcare team, patients, families, and community services; provide teaching based on patient and family needs.
What they ask for
- Current Registered Nurse licensure in Rhode Island or licensure under the Nurse Licensure Compact.
- Knowledge and skills to care for patients throughout the life span, considering aging, developmental stages, and cultural patterns.
- Ability to monitor patient status and perform physical tasks including extensive walking and standing, and lifting, positioning, and pushing patients.
Nice to have
- Baccalaureate in Nursing
Tools
Basic Life Support, ACLS, PALS
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