Brown University Health
Registered Nurse Ortho Surgery
Rhode Island Hospital · Full-time · Posted May 1, 2026
- Education
- Baccalaureate in Nursing preferred.
About the job
Provides and evaluates nursing care for orthopedic surgery patients from admission through discharge, coordinating care with patients, families, and the healthcare team.
What you'll do
- Deliver direct patient care, assess patient and family needs, and provide appropriate teaching.
- Delegate and supervise ancillary personnel and evaluate care effectiveness, including participation in quality improvement and research.
- Collaborate on patient outcomes and discharge planning; serve as a preceptor and assume delegated charge nurse responsibilities.
What they ask for
- Current Registered Nurse licensure in Rhode Island or licensure under the Nurse Licensure Compact.
- Demonstrated knowledge and skills to care for patients across the life span, including developmental and cultural considerations.
- Maintain required clinical competencies and safety education, including Basic Life Support and ACLS/PALS as appropriate.
Nice to have
- Baccalaureate in Nursing.
Pay
$35.56-$59.99 (base salary)
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