Nursing Jobs in Rhode Island

Brown University Health

operational support RN

$83,532.80 - $167,044.80 / year
SUMMARY: Reporting to the Nursing Director, the Operational Support RN, Non-Procedural coordinates resources support for the assigned units, while providing leadership and support to staff. Brown University Health employees are expected to successfully role model the organization's values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence as these values guide our everyday actions with patients, customers and one another. In addition to our values, all employees are expected to demonstrate the core Success Factors which tell us how we work together and how we get things done. The core Success Factors include: Instill Trust and Value Differences Patient and Community Focus and Collaborate RESPONSIBILITIES: PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:The Operational Support RN, Non-Procedural (OS RN) collaborates and supports the health care team in the delivery of quality and fiscally responsible patient-focused care as evidenced by providing/directing nursing care throughout the patient’s life span with consideration of the aging process, developmental and cultural patterns in each step of the nursing process.Collaborates with the health care team to foster communication with patients and their family members to facilitate positive patient outcomes and discharge planning. Reports status of unit operations, activities and issues to the Clinical Manager or appropriate discipline.Responsible for coordinating with physicians, nursing, and ancillary departments to prioritize and manage patient flow Participates in quality assessment and improvement programs to evaluate effectiveness of care delivered and makes recommendations for improved individual and unit performanceAssist with unit staffing plans to provide fiscally sound and acuity-based staffing patterns. . Identifies staff educational needs and works with the Clinical Managers and Education Coordinators to develop and deliver learning.In collaboration with the clinical manager, participates in retention efforts. Mentors, coaches, , and motivates staff.Collaborates with education and professional practice teams to deliver educational needs for team members and nursing units Communicate nursing objectives, standards, and goals to bedside team.Co-chair or chair a quality initiative for facility wide improvements.Participates in the formation and implementation of policy, procedures, and standards, and compliance to TJC standards.Maintains an active CEU/Education file. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: QUALIFICATIONSLicensure as Registered Nurse in the State of Rhode Island by the Rhode Island Board of Nursing or licensure as a Registered Nurse in accordance with the Nurse Licensure Compact agreement of the National Council of State Boards of Nursing.Bachelor of Science in Nursing required. Candidates matriculated into a BSN program will be considered.Minimum of 6 months Nursing experience with demonstrated clinical and leadership skills. 2 years of Nursing experience preferred. Maintains mandatory skills; remains current in practice and technology. Pay Range $83,532.80-$167,044.80 EEO Statement Brown University Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a work environment free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Location: Rhode Island Hospital - 593 Eddy Street Providence, Rhode Island 02903 Work Type 7a-7p Work Shift Night Daily Hours 12 hours Driving Required No
Brown University Health

Registered Nurse

$35 - $70 / hour
SUMMARY: Under the general supervision of the Nurse Manager (or designee), and within hospital and departmental policies and procedures, the professional registered nurse acts as a patient advocate in the application of the nursing process. All essential functions performed in this position reflect the age specific needs of the patients. Brown University Health employees are expected to successfully role model the organization's values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence as these values guide our everyday actions with patients, customers and one another. In addition to our values, all employees are expected to demonstrate the core Success Factors which tell us how we work together and how we get things done. The core Success Factors include: Instill Trust and Value Differences Patient and Community Focus and Collaborate RESPONSIBILITIES: Recognizes and reports deviations from patient or established norms. Identifies deviations from established norms not related to chief patient’s complaints. Reports patient’s responses to treatment(s), and documents nursing interventions.Provides basic comfort and support according to patient needs. Fosters patient(s) and family participation in achieving optimum level of patient’s functioning and performing activities of daily living. Sets priorities in individual patient’s assignments. Seeks guidance and resources, when necessary, in management of patient care.Identifies and assesses emergency situations. Initiates appropriate response and intervention. Plans for potential needs during emergency situations.Defines nursing diagnosis and expected patient’s outcomes. May modify nursing plan of care based on diagnosis and/or outcomes. Documents on appropriate nursing assessment forms.Implements nursing interventions and evaluates based on patient’s outcomes. Modifies plan or care accordingly, including documentation.The Registered Nurse maintains knowledge of contemporary, professional nursing practice within the legal framework of the Rhode Island Nurse Practice Act. Attends training and retraining, as needed, to maintain current knowledge of hospital and patient’s care practices and procedures.Utilizes established protocols and collaborates with the health team to facilitate therapeutic interventions and attainment of desired patient outcomes.Participates in quality improvement processes and risk management activities. Attends unit-based, or hospital meetings to facilitate patient care management.Functions in a cooperative and productive manner in the work environment.Integrates complete physical assessment with nursing assessment, and records reviews in developing a comprehensive and individualized plan of care.Follows all documentation guidelines per policy and procedure.Maintains quality assurance, safety, environmental, and infection control in accordance with established hospital department policies, procedures, and objectives. Maintains safe environment for patients, visitors, and staff.Demonstrates self-direction in maintaining and advancing clinical and professional competency.Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to patients throughout the life span with consideration of aging processes, human development stages, and cultural patterns in each step of the care process.Provides functional guidance and direction to LPNs, CNAs, and other licensed personnel, as required.May assume shift charge responsibility on an assigned unit. Responsibility includes maintaining an overview of unit activities and delegating work responsibilities with equitable assignments. Makes bed and patient assignments, and assigns primary patients to staff. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Licensure as Registered Nurse in the State of Rhode Island by the Rhode Island Board of Nursing or licensure as a Registered Nurse in accordance with the Nurse Licensure Compact agreement of the National Council of State Boards of Nursing.BASIC KNOWLEDGE:Graduate of a school of nursing, Baccalaureate in Nursing preferred, with current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Rhode Island. Conformity to the Code of Professional Nurses. Understanding of the provisions of the Nurse Practice Act of the state of Rhode Island. Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to patients throughout the life span with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and sensitivity to cultural diversity in each step of the care process.Certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation upon hire.EXPERIENCE:Registered nurses should develop general proficiency as a staff nurse within three months of employment. For specialty units, general nursing experience, appropriate to the specialty, is preferred.WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:Prolonged standing and walking. Exposed to all patient elements. May be required to lift/turn patients and equipment. Repeated bending, squatting, stooping.SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:None. Pay Range $35.00-$70.00 EEO Statement Brown University Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a work environment free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Location: The Miriam Hospital - 164 Summit Ave Providence, Rhode Island 02906 Work Type EOW/EOH x3 12 hour shifts Work Shift Day Daily Hours 12 hours Driving Required No
Brown University Health

operational support RN

$83,532.80 - $167,044.80 / year
SUMMARY: Reporting to the Nursing Director, the Operational Support RN, Non-Procedural coordinates resources support for the assigned units, while providing leadership and support to staff. Brown University Health employees are expected to successfully role model the organization's values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence as these values guide our everyday actions with patients, customers and one another. In addition to our values, all employees are expected to demonstrate the core Success Factors which tell us how we work together and how we get things done. The core Success Factors include: Instill Trust and Value Differences Patient and Community Focus and Collaborate RESPONSIBILITIES: PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:The Operational Support RN, Non-Procedural (OS RN) collaborates and supports the health care team in the delivery of quality and fiscally responsible patient-focused care as evidenced by providing/directing nursing care throughout the patient’s life span with consideration of the aging process, developmental and cultural patterns in each step of the nursing process.Collaborates with the health care team to foster communication with patients and their family members to facilitate positive patient outcomes and discharge planning. Reports status of unit operations, activities and issues to the Clinical Manager or appropriate discipline.Responsible for coordinating with physicians, nursing, and ancillary departments to prioritize and manage patient flow Participates in quality assessment and improvement programs to evaluate effectiveness of care delivered and makes recommendations for improved individual and unit performanceAssist with unit staffing plans to provide fiscally sound and acuity-based staffing patterns. . Identifies staff educational needs and works with the Clinical Managers and Education Coordinators to develop and deliver learning.In collaboration with the clinical manager, participates in retention efforts. Mentors, coaches, , and motivates staff.Collaborates with education and professional practice teams to deliver educational needs for team members and nursing units Communicate nursing objectives, standards, and goals to bedside team.Co-chair or chair a quality initiative for facility wide improvements.Participates in the formation and implementation of policy, procedures, and standards, and compliance to TJC standards.Maintains an active CEU/Education file. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: QUALIFICATIONSLicensure as Registered Nurse in the State of Rhode Island by the Rhode Island Board of Nursing or licensure as a Registered Nurse in accordance with the Nurse Licensure Compact agreement of the National Council of State Boards of Nursing.Bachelor of Science in Nursing required. Candidates matriculated into a BSN program will be considered.Minimum of 6 months Nursing experience with demonstrated clinical and leadership skills. 2 years of Nursing experience preferred. Maintains mandatory skills; remains current in practice and technology. Pay Range $83,532.80-$167,044.80 EEO Statement Brown University Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a work environment free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Location: Rhode Island Hospital - 593 Eddy Street Providence, Rhode Island 02903 Work Type 7a-7p Work Shift Night Daily Hours 12 hours Driving Required No
Brown University Health

Registered Nurse

Summary Newport Hospital ICU Under the general supervision of the Nurse Manager (or designee), and within hospital and departmental policies and procedures, the professional registered nurse acts as a patient advocate in the application of the nursing process. All essential functions performed in this position reflect the age specific needs of the patients. Responsibilities Recognizes and reports deviations from patient or established norms. Identifies deviations from established norms not related to chief patient’s complaints. Reports patient’s responses to treatment(s), and documents nursing interventions.Provides basic comfort and support according to patient needs. Fosters patient(s) and family participation in achieving optimum level of patient’s functioning and performing activities of daily living. Sets priorities in individual patient’s assignments. Seeks guidance and resources, when necessary, in management of patient care.Identifies and assesses emergency situations. Initiates appropriate response and intervention. Plans for potential needs during emergency situations.Defines nursing diagnosis and expected patient’s outcomes. May modify nursing plan of care based on diagnosis and/or outcomes. Documents on appropriate nursing assessment forms.Implements nursing interventions and evaluates based on patient’s outcomes. Modifies plan or care, accordingly, including documentation.The Registered Nurse maintains knowledge of contemporary, professional nursing practice within the legal framework of the Rhode Island Nurse Practice Act. Attends training and retraining, as needed, to maintain current knowledge of hospital and patient’s care practices and procedures.Utilizes established protocols and collaborates with the health team to facilitate therapeutic interventions and attainment of desired patient outcomes.Participates in quality improvement processes and risk management activities. Attends unit-based, or hospital meetings to facilitate patient care management.Functions in a cooperative and productive manner in the work environment.Integrates complete physical assessment with nursing assessment, and records reviews in developing a comprehensive and individualized plan of care.Follows all documentation guidelines per policy and procedure.Maintains quality assurance, safety, environmental, and infection control in accordance with established hospital department policies, procedures, and objectives. Maintains safe environment for patients, visitors, and staff.Demonstrates self-direction in maintaining and advancing clinical and professional competency.Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to patients throughout the life span with consideration of aging processes, human development stages, and cultural patterns in each step of the care process.Provides functional guidance and direction to LPNs, CNAs, and other licensed personnel, as required.May assume shift charge responsibility on an assigned unit. Responsibility includes maintaining an overview of unit activities and delegating work responsibilities with equitable assignments. Makes bed and patient assignments and assigns primary patients to staff. Minimum Qualifications Licensure as Registered Nurse in the State of Rhode Island by the Rhode Island Board of Nursing or licensure as a Registered Nurse in accordance with the Nurse Licensure Compact agreement of the National Council of State Boards of Nursing.BASIC KNOWLEDGE:Graduate of an accredited school of nursing, associate’s degree in nursing required, Baccalaureate in nursing preferred.Current BLS Certification (American Heart Association)Conformity to the Code of Professional Nurses.Understanding of the provisions of the Nurse Practice Act of the state of Rhode Island.Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to patients throughout the life span with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and sensitivity to cultural diversity in each step of the care process.EXPERIENCE:Registered nurses should develop general proficiency as a staff nurse within three months of employment.For specialty unit, general nursing experience appropriate to the specialty, is preferred.WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL Requirements :Prolonged standing and walkingExposure to all patient elementsRepeated bending, squatting, lifting, and stooping Supervisory Responsibility None. Pay Range $35.70-$71.40 EEO Statement Brown University Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a work environment free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Location: Newport Hospital - 11 Friendship Street Newport, Rhode Island 02840 Work Type 3, 12hr shifts, 7p-7a, every other weekend/holiday Work Shift Night Daily Hours 12 hours Driving Required No
Brown University Health

Registered Nurse I

Summary Under the direct supervision of the Clinical Manager (or designee) implements, supervises and evaluates the nursing care of each patient using a nursing process and in accordance with established hospital and departmental policies and procedures. From admission to discharge, plans with consideration of the aging process throughout the life span, including all developmental stages as well as cultural patterns. Brown University Health employees are expected to successfully role model the organization's values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence as these values guide our everyday actions with patients, customers and one another. Responsibilities Provides direct patient care. Provides leadership by delegating, supervising and participating in safe nursing care activities provided by ancillary personnel. Evaluates effectiveness of patient care and identifies opportunities for improvement. Collaborates with the healthcare team, patient, family and community services regarding the patient care outcome/discharge planning. Assesses and Provides appropriate teaching based on patient and family needs. Participates in unit-based quality improvement and research activities. Utilizes all available resources to provide quality, cost effective patient care. Meets and maintains clinical competencies measured by pre-determined credentialing standards, mandatory/safety education, and completion of Basic Life Support and ACLS/PALS as appropriate.Identifies growth needs and Participates in educational opportunities and professional organizations. Serves as a role model/preceptor to new graduate nurses and less experienced personnel. Assumes charge nurse responsibility for the patient care unit as delegated. Minimum Qualifications Licensure as Registered Nurse in the State of Rhode Island by the Rhode Island Board of Nursing or licensure as a Registered Nurse in accordance with the Nurse Licensure Compact agreement of the National Council of State Boards of Nursing. Basic Knowledge Baccalaureate in Nursing preferred.Must have current licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Rhode Island.Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to patients throughout the life span, with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and cultural patterns in each step of the care process.Receive their NIHSS Certification within 3 months of hire 8 hours of continuing stroke education required annually. Work Environment And Physical Requirements Visual and aural ability to monitor patient status.Physical ability to assist in lifting and positioning patients.Exposed to patient care environment.Physical ability for extensive walking and standing; lifting, positioning, and pushing patients on stretchers. Supervisory Responsibilities None. Pay Range Brown University Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a work environment free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Location: Rhode Island Hospital - 593 Eddy Street Providence, Rhode Island 02903 Work Type Based on greatest need Work Shift Variable Driving Required No Union United Nurses And Allied Professional
Brown University Health

Registered Nurse

$35.70 - $71.40 / hour
Summary Under the general supervision of the Nurse Manager (or designee), and within hospital and departmental policies and procedures, the professional registered nurse acts as a patient advocate in the application of the nursing process. All essential functions performed in this position reflect the age specific needs of the patients. Brown University Health employees are expected to successfully role model the organization's values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence as these values guide our everyday actions with patients, customers and one another. Responsibilities Recognizes and reports deviations from patient or established norms. Identifies deviations from established norms not related to chief patient’s complaints. Reports patient’s responses to treatment(s), and documents nursing interventions. Provides basic comfort and support according to patient needs. Fosters patient(s) and family participation in achieving optimum level of patient’s functioning and performing activities of daily living. Sets priorities in individual patient’s assignments. Seeks guidance and resources, when necessary, in management of patient care. Identifies and assesses emergency situations. Initiates appropriate response and intervention. Plans for potential needs during emergency situations. Defines nursing diagnosis and expected patient’s outcomes. May modify nursing plan of care based on diagnosis and/or outcomes. Documents on appropriate nursing assessment forms. Implements nursing interventions and evaluates based on patient’s outcomes. Modifies plan or care, accordingly, including documentation. The Registered Nurse maintains knowledge of contemporary, professional nursing practice within the legal framework of the Rhode Island Nurse Practice Act. Attends training and retraining, as needed, to maintain current knowledge of hospital and patient’s care practices and procedures. Utilizes established protocols and collaborates with the health team to facilitate therapeutic interventions and attainment of desired patient outcomes. Participates in quality improvement processes and risk management activities. Attends unit-based, or hospital meetings to facilitate patient care management. Functions in a cooperative and productive manner in the work environment. Integrates complete physical assessment with nursing assessment, and records reviews in developing a comprehensive and individualized plan of care. Follows all documentation guidelines per policy and procedure. Maintains quality assurance, safety, environmental, and infection control in accordance with established hospital department policies, procedures, and objectives. Maintains safe environment for patients, visitors, and staff. Demonstrates self-direction in maintaining and advancing clinical and professional competency. Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to patients throughout the life span with consideration of aging processes, human development stages, and cultural patterns in each step of the care process. Provides functional guidance and direction to LPNs, CNAs, and other licensed personnel, as required. May assume shift charge responsibility on an assigned unit. Responsibility includes maintaining an overview of unit activities and delegating work responsibilities with equitable assignments. Makes bed and patient assignments and assigns primary patients to staff. Minimum Qualifications Licensure as Registered Nurse in the State of Rhode Island by the Rhode Island Board of Nursing or licensure as a Registered Nurse in accordance with the Nurse Licensure Compact agreement of the National Council of State Boards of Nursing. Basic Knowledge Graduate of an accredited school of nursing, associate’s degree in nursing required, Baccalaureate in nursing preferred. Current BLS Certification (American Heart Association) Conformity to the Code of Professional Nurses. Understanding of the provisions of the Nurse Practice Act of the state of Rhode Island. Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to patients throughout the life span with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and sensitivity to cultural diversity in each step of the care process. Experience Registered nurses should develop general proficiency as a staff nurse within three months of employment. For specialty unit, general nursing experience appropriate to the specialty, is preferred. Work Environment And Physical Requirements Prolonged standing and walking Exposure to all patient elementsRepeated bending, squatting, lifting, and stooping Supervisory Responsibility None. Pay Range $35.70-$71.40 EEO Statement Brown University Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a work environment free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Location: Newport Hospital - 11 Friendship Street Newport, Rhode Island 02840 Work Type M-F 0800-1630 Work Shift Day Daily Hours 8 hours Driving Required No
Brown University Health

Registered Nurse I

Summary Under the direct supervision of the Clinical Manager (or designee) implements, supervises and evaluates the nursing care of each patient using a nursing process and in accordance with established hospital and departmental policies and procedures. From admission to discharge, plans with consideration of the aging process throughout the life span, including all developmental stages as well as cultural patterns. Brown University Health employees are expected to successfully role model the organization's values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence as these values guide our everyday actions with patients, customers and one another. Responsibilities Provides direct patient care. Provides leadership by delegating, supervising and participating in safe nursing care activities provided by ancillary personnel. Evaluates effectiveness of patient care and identifies opportunities for improvement. Collaborates with the healthcare team, patient, family and community services regarding the patient care outcome/discharge planning. Assesses and provides appropriate teaching based on patient and family needs. Participates in unit-based quality improvement and research activities. Utilizes all available resources to provide quality, cost effective patient care Meets and maintains clinical competencies measured by pre-determined credentialing standards, mandatory/safety education, and completion of Basic Life Support and ACLS/PALS as appropriate. Identifies growth needs and participates in educational opportunities and professional organizations. Serves as a role model/preceptor to new graduate nurses and less experienced personnel. Assumes charge nurse responsibility for the patient care unit as delegated. Minimum Qualifications Licensure as Registered Nurse in the State of Rhode Island by the Rhode Island Board of Nursing or licensure as a Registered Nurse in accordance with the Nurse Licensure Compact agreement of the National Council of State Boards of Nursing. Basic Knowledge Baccalaureate in Nursing preferred. 1 year of medical surgical experiencerequiredMust have current licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Rhode Island. Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to patients throughout the life span, with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and cultural patterns in each step of the care process. Work Environment And Physical Requirements Visual and aural ability to monitor patient status.Physical ability to assist in lifting and positioning patients.Exposed to patient care environment.Physical ability for extensive walking and standing; lifting, positioning, and pushing patients on stretchers. Supervisory Responsibilities None. Pay Range Brown University Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a work environment free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Location: Rhode Island Hospital - 593 Eddy Street Providence, Rhode Island 02903 Work Type EOW EOH 1900-0730 Work Shift Night Driving Required No Union United Nurses And Allied Professional
Brown University Health

Registered Nurse I

Summary Under the direct supervision of the Clinical Manager (or designee) implements, supervises and evaluates the nursing care of each patient using a nursing process and in accordance with established hospital and departmental policies and procedures. From admission to discharge, plans with consideration of the aging process throughout the life span, including all developmental stages as well as cultural patterns. Brown University Health employees are expected to successfully role model the organization's values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence as these values guide our everyday actions with patients, customers and one another. Responsibilities Provides direct patient care. Provides leadership by delegating, supervising and participating in safe nursing care activities provided by ancillary personnel. Evaluates effectiveness of patient care and identifies opportunities for improvement. Collaborates with the healthcare team, patient, family and community services regarding the patient care outcome/discharge planning. Assesses and provides appropriate teaching based on patient and family needs. Participates in unit-based quality improvement and research activities. Utilizes all available resources to provide quality, cost effective patient care. Meets and maintains clinical competencies measured by pre-determined credentialing standards, mandatory/safety education, and completion of Basic Life Support and ACLS/PALS as appropriate. Identifies growth needs and participates in educational opportunities and professional organizations. Serves as a role model/preceptor to new graduate nurses and less experienced personnel. Assumes charge nurse responsibility for the patient care unit as delegated.Competency AssessmentKey FunctionsNursing ProcessMeets the physical, psychosocial, environmental and educational needs of patients:ChildAdolescentAnalyzes complex patient problems that are frequently changing and requiring continuous problem solvingProvides direct care to pediatric patients with complex medical and psychiatric diagnosesDetermines what types of interventions are most valuable for individual patient situationsInitiates nursing rounds, taking an active role in assessing patient progress and determining appropriateness for specific scheduled activitiesDelegates to the certified nursing assistants and mental health workers as neededPatient TeachingProvides education to patient according to age and developmental level.Evaluates the patient’s and/or families/caregivers response to teaching using teach back and GetWell Network methodologies. CommunicationRecognizes when the patient needs or wants to talk about problems, concerns or fears; fosters relationships that allow for meaningful communicationInteracts with disorganized patients to orient them to time, person and place; increase their attention span, clarify their thinking with reality testing. Displays an objective non-judgmental attitude.Functions as a group leader, demonstrating an understanding of group dynamicsParticipates in group activities and therapy, demonstrating an understanding of group dynamicsParticipates with the multidisciplinary treatment team process by reporting nursing assessment findings on assigned patients. Develops and revises the individualized patient care plan and provides input into the individualized patient treatment planFosters the concept of maintaining a therapeutic milieu for all patientsKnowledge/ SkillsProtects disorganized, self-destructive or psychotic patients through nursing interventions. Assists with out-of-control patients using de-escalation and physical restraint as neededMaintains annual department-specific competency in managing assaultive and challenging behavior, seclusion and restraint guidelines, guidelines for suicide risk and precautions, and emergency unit evacuation proceduresAttends CPI certification per hospital guidelines within 3 months of employment Minimum Qualifications Licensure as Registered Nurse in the State of Rhode Island by the Rhode Island Board of Nursing or licensure as a Registered Nurse in accordance with the Nurse Licensure Compact agreement of the National Council of State Boards of Nursing. Basic Knowledge Baccalaureate in Nursing preferred.Must have current licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Rhode Island.Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to patients throughout the life span, with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and cultural patterns in each step of the care process. Work Environment And Physical Requirements Visual and aural ability to monitor patient status.Physical ability to assist in lifting and positioning patients.Exposed to patient care environment.Physical ability for extensive walking and standing; lifting, positioning, and pushing patients on stretchers. Pay Range Brown University Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a work environment free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Location: Rhode Island Hospital - 593 Eddy Street Providence, Rhode Island 02903 Work Type 7pm-7am Work Shift Night Driving Required No Union United Nurses And Allied Professional
Brown University Health

Clinical Program Manager RN - Education RIH

$105,705.60 - $211,369.60 / year
Summary The Clinical Program Manager, RN Education and Professional Practice is a dual-focused leadership role responsible for advancing nursing professional practice and managing educational programs across the health system. This position collaborates with system and facility-level leaders to design, implement, and evaluate initiatives that promote clinical excellence, professional development, and lifelong learning. By integrating professional practice standards with innovative educational strategies, the Clinical Program Manager ensures alignment with organizational goals, evidence-based practices, and regulatory requirements. Responsibilities Brown University Health employees are expected to successfully role model the organization’s values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence as these guide our everyday actions with patients, customers and one another. Assist in the implementation and evaluation of the nursing professional practice model across the system Support professional governance structures to empower nurses and enhance collaborative decision-making. Facilitate programs that promote certification, professional recognition, and career advancement. Collaborate with leaders to standardize and maintain nursing policies and clinical practice guidelines. Ensure consistency in professional practice standards across facilities Support efforts to achieve and sustain nursing excellence designations Develop initiatives to recognize nursing contributions and foster a culture of engagement and retention Design and implement education programs, including orientation, onboarding, competency development, and specialty training Use evidence-based approaches to align educational initiatives with clinical and organizational priorities Integrate technology, such as e-learning platforms and simulation, to enhance learning experiences and address diverse learning styles and needs Serve as a liaison between the System Director, facility leadership, and interdisciplinary teams to align professional practice and education initiatives. Coordinate resources and best practices across facilities to ensure consistency and scalability. Ensure professional practice and education programs meet all regulatory and accreditation requirements. Maintain documentation and prepare reports for internal and external audits. Use data to evaluate the impact of professional practice and education programs on clinical outcomes and staff engagement Identify opportunities for improvement and implement evidence-based solutions For a Magnet designated facility this role would serve as the Magnet Program Coordinator Education Bachelor’s degree in Nursing required Master’s degree in Nursing, Education, or a related field preferred Current RN license in applicable state(s); in good standing. BLS certification required.; Certification to be obtained within one year of hire. Certification to be obtained within one year of hire Experience Minimum of 5 years of clinical nursing experience, including 2 years of leadership, professional practice, or education experience Experience with education initiatives or multi-state responsibilities is highly desirable Experience with Magnet is highly desirable Supervisory Responsibility Supervises up to 50 FTE Pay Range $105,705.60-$211,369.60 EEO Statement Brown University Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a work environment free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Location: Rhode Island Hospital - 593 Eddy Street Providence, Rhode Island 02903 Work Type M-F 8:00am-5:00pm Work Shift Day Daily Hours 8 hours Driving Required No
Brown University Health

operational support RN

$83,532.80 - $167,044.80 / year
SUMMARY: Reporting to the Nursing Director, the Operational Support RN, Non-Procedural coordinates resources support for the assigned units, while providing leadership and support to staff. Brown University Health employees are expected to successfully role model the organization's values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence as these values guide our everyday actions with patients, customers and one another. In addition to our values, all employees are expected to demonstrate the core Success Factors which tell us how we work together and how we get things done. The core Success Factors include: Instill Trust and Value Differences Patient and Community Focus and Collaborate RESPONSIBILITIES: PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:The Operational Support RN, Non-Procedural (OS RN) collaborates and supports the health care team in the delivery of quality and fiscally responsible patient-focused care as evidenced by providing/directing nursing care throughout the patient’s life span with consideration of the aging process, developmental and cultural patterns in each step of the nursing process.Collaborates with the health care team to foster communication with patients and their family members to facilitate positive patient outcomes and discharge planning. Reports status of unit operations, activities and issues to the Clinical Manager or appropriate discipline.Responsible for coordinating with physicians, nursing, and ancillary departments to prioritize and manage patient flow Participates in quality assessment and improvement programs to evaluate effectiveness of care delivered and makes recommendations for improved individual and unit performanceAssist with unit staffing plans to provide fiscally sound and acuity-based staffing patterns. . Identifies staff educational needs and works with the Clinical Managers and Education Coordinators to develop and deliver learning.In collaboration with the clinical manager, participates in retention efforts. Mentors, coaches, , and motivates staff.Collaborates with education and professional practice teams to deliver educational needs for team members and nursing units Communicate nursing objectives, standards, and goals to bedside team.Co-chair or chair a quality initiative for facility wide improvements.Participates in the formation and implementation of policy, procedures, and standards, and compliance to TJC standards.Maintains an active CEU/Education file. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: QUALIFICATIONSLicensure as Registered Nurse in the State of Rhode Island by the Rhode Island Board of Nursing or licensure as a Registered Nurse in accordance with the Nurse Licensure Compact agreement of the National Council of State Boards of Nursing.Bachelor of Science in Nursing required. Candidates matriculated into a BSN program will be considered.Minimum of 6 months Nursing experience with demonstrated clinical and leadership skills. 2 years of Nursing experience preferred. Maintains mandatory skills; remains current in practice and technology. Pay Range $83,532.80-$167,044.80 EEO Statement Brown University Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a work environment free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Location: Rhode Island Hospital - 593 Eddy Street Providence, Rhode Island 02903 Work Type 7a-7p Work Shift Night Daily Hours 12 hours Driving Required No
Brown University Health

Registered Nurse

Summary The Stroke Program Nurse Navigator is a registered nurse who reports to the Director of Emergency Services and is responsible for supporting clinical teams throughout the hospital who provide direct care to stroke patients, and their families. Patient navigation refers to the assistance offered to patients and their families to help them move through the complexities of the healthcare system and overcome any barriers to quality care. The Stroke Program Navigator recognizes that every patient and every stroke is unique, and that care must be individualized. The candidate will work closely with the Stroke Program Manager and function as a point person for patients and families during and following their hospitalization. Brown University Health employees are expected to successfully role model the organization's values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence as these values guide our everyday actions with patients, customers and one another. In Addition To Our Values, All Employees Are Expected To Demonstrate The Core Success Factors Which Tell Us How We Work Together And How We Get Things Done. The Core Success Factors Include Instill Trust and Value Differences Patient and Community Focus and Collaborate Responsibilities Assumes key role in assuring care on a continuum, coordinating diverse resources and patient care activities for individuals receiving patient-centered stroke care. Acts as the point person for patients and families/caregivers throughout their hospital stay and following their hospital discharge. Key responsibilities include: Working collaboratively with the interprofessional team to ensure an evidence-based plan of stroke care Provides in-person support for the clinical care of patients. Expert Stroke resource for nurses and providers. Assists with patient assessment o Coordinates patient care using defined protocols o Provides emotional support to patients and families. Provide patient and family education. Completes NIHSS Intervenes in real-time quality measures Conducts chart reviews Documents within patients’ electronic health record Collects and manages data for regulatory compliance and accreditation Provides EMS feedback Provides patient discharge follow-up Collaborates with healthcare team to create discharge plan Provides staff education Participates in quality initiatives and research Committee membership Minimum Qualifications BASIC KNOWLEDGE: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing, associate’s degree in nursing required, bachelor’s degree in nursing preferred Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Rhode Island BLS certification through AHA ACLS within six months of hire NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification within six months of hire Stroke certification within 2 years of hire Understanding of the provisions of the Nurse Practice Act of the State of Rhode Island. Demonstrated knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to patients with consideration of aging processes, human development stages, and cultural patterns in each step of the care process. EXPERIENCE: Experienced nurse with 3-5 years of acute care experience Stroke patient care experience strongly preferred. Strong interpersonal skills to effectively function as a member of the healthcare team to coordinate and discuss patient care activities. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY: None Pay Range $77,230.40-$154,460.80 EEO Statement Brown University Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a work environment free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Location: The Miriam Hospital - 164 Summit Ave Providence, Rhode Island 02906 Work Type 12pm-10:30pm Work Shift Evening Daily Hours 10 hours Driving Required No
Naven Health

PRN Home Infusion Nurse

$40.78 - $67.97 / hour
Delivering an exceptional infusion experience, everywhere. Delivering on our unyielding commitment, always. Naven Health is a nationwide home infusion nursing network and clinical platform focused on delivering specialized, truly exceptional infusion care. With over 1,600 team members, including over 1,500 nurses, we are a company aligned to the values of the nurses at our center – to provide an exceptional infusion experience, everywhere. Naven Health delivers home infusion services for a broad range of specialized therapies, as well as clinical trial services and special programs for pharmaceutical manufacturers. Joining the Naven Health team means being a part of a dynamic and growing organization that is dedicated to our customers, our teammates, and the patients we serve. Job Description Summary: An Infusion Nurse I is a licensed registered nurse who provides basic direct patient care to patients in the home, or in an alternate infusion site, to ensure patient safety with continuity and compliance under a physician’s plan of care. Works under very close direct supervision of the designated supervisor. Job Description: ​ Job Responsibilities (listed in order of importance and/or time spent) Initiates, develops, and implements basic nursing plan of care treatments, evaluating patient progress towards goals. Participates in the provision of direct patient care, performs treatments, administers medications, and educates patients and families/caregivers. Modifies plan of treatment in response to changing patient status based on physician orders to achieve established or revised patient care goals. Assesses patient needs and physical status at each visit through health data access and patient interview. Re-evaluates patient needs through physical reassessment, response to therapy, and supplemental physician orders. Obtains and clarifies physician orders for plan of treatment revisions, informs physician promptly of significant changes in patient's condition, and provides written summary to physician within supplemental order. Provides effective and safe teaching using patient-centered care approach for patient and family to achieve independence with prescribed therapy and care needs through active participation per plan of treatment goals. Effectively and timely communicates with Naven Health’s Clinical team, medical providers, patients, and families/caregivers to facilitate continuity of care. Prepares clinical documentation in real-time during visits and submits to the nursing department to comply with established timelines for billing optimization. Completes all documentation legibly and applies approved abbreviations and documentation error correction practices per Naven Health’s policy. Under close supervision, coordinates discharge planning and prepares discharge summaries with patient instructions and thoroughly reports patient care needs, progress and goals when transferring care. Demonstrates compliance with agency operations, Naven Health’s policies and procedures, professional standards, local, state, federal regulations/guidelines, and accreditation standards. Maximizes work efficiency through the use of computers and other automation technologies to validate plan of treatment orders, communicates patient care provided, and follows assigned visit schedule. Responds promptly and appropriately to patient requests. Initiates emergency procedures as necessary. Accepts accountability for own practice through ethical and professional conduct. Follows established programs and practice within policies and procedures reflective of Naven Health’s mission, values, and objectives. Observes legal and ethical guidelines for safeguarding the confidentiality of patient and proprietary Naven Health information including adherence to HIPAA regulations. Speaks knowledgeably about Naven Health’s scope of services and effectively instructs patients about related plan of care. Attends and completes required training modules, in-services, and continuing education to maintain competency and professional licensure for demonstrated knowledge regarding the care and management of patients in the home and/or alternate care settings. Effectively provides oversight and coordination of paraprofessionals in the home setting and may act as the Supervisor in the absence of the Supervisor or Nurse Manager as applicable in accordance with state and federal regulations. Participates in multidisciplinary team conferences and provides precepting, training, and mentoring to other nurses for orientation, and onboarding and supervisory activities as assigned. Participates in nursing on-call responsibilities as applicable. Performs other related duties as directed by supervisor. Supervisory Responsibilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? (i.e. hiring, recommending/approving promotions and pay increases, scheduling, performance reviews, discipline, etc.) No - X Yes Basic Education and/or Experience Requirements Active and unrestricted RN license in the state of practice. Minimum of 0-2 years of infusion nursing experience required. Current CPR certification required ( an in-person class is required per company policy) Basic Qualifications Demonstrated competency in patient care standards required for safe delivery of services and infusion skill sets applicable to agency programs and service needs. Advanced certification and training as applicable. Required licensure to operate a motor vehicle in the state of practice with access to a vehicle for business travel with proof of liability insurance. Basic knowledge of computer operating systems and software applications with the abilityn self-evaluation for annual appraisal and jointly sets professional growth goals with nurse manager. to apply knowledge in the effective use of nursing technology tools to communicate and document care provided. Physical Demand Requirements Ability to lift up to 50 pounds with a maximum lifting of 75 pounds. Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, or up to 10 pounds of force frequently. Physical demands may involve walking, standing, crouching, kneeling, turning, pivoting, balancing, stooping, reaching overhead, grasping, pushing, pulling, lifting and carrying. Fine motor skills and visual acuity required by this job include ability to see up close and from a distance, color and peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. Team members in this job classification have the likelihood of occupational exposure to blood, body fluids and other potentially infectious materials. Possible exposure to hazardous substances with possible effect on reproduction, injury from needles, other sharps, fumes, chemicals, humidity, cold, heat, adverse weather elements, animals, secondhand smoke/vape and unpredictable home environments. Safety requirements include closed toe-shoes, facemask, goggles, gown and/or gloves and functioning device for communication in both routine and emergency situations. Travel Requirements: (if required) Willing to travel 100% of the time for business purposes. Preferred Qualifications & Interests (PQIs) Bachelor of Science in Nursing as granted by an accredited school of nursing preferred. 1 year of previous experience as a RN in a home health or acute care setting. Due to state pay transparency laws, the full range for the position is below: Salary to be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. Pay Range is $40.78-$67.97 Benefits: -401k Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match -myFlexPay -Award/Recognition Programs Naven Health subscribes to a policy of equal employment opportunity, making employment available without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status according to the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or genetic information. ​
Prime Healthcare

CNA Progressive Care/Step Down Unit

Overview Department: Progressive Care Unit Shift: Part Time, 8 Hr - Evening Shift At Landmark Medical Center, our dedicated team of professionals is committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community. As a member of Prime Healthcare, Landmark Medical Center is actively seeking new members to join its award-winning team! Landmark Medical Center is a 214-bed acute care hospital in Woonsocket, RI. The hospital has been “A”rated for patient safety by The Leapfrog Group and has received numerous Healthgrades awards for patient safety excellence, heart care, and orthopedics. Originally known as the "Woonsocket Hospital," Landmark Medical Center has been serving the communities of northern Rhode Island and southern Massachusetts since 1873. Learn more at www.landmarkmedical.org. Responsibilities The CNA in the Telemetry Department is a certified assistive person who assists with activities of daily living, provides basic nursing care to non-critical patients and assists in maintenance of a safe environment under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse in charge of the team and/or unit. Qualifications 1. Current Certified Nursing Assistant certificate upon hire, required. 2. Current BLS (AHA) upon hire and maintain current. 3. Possesses knowledge of Medical Terminology. 4. Minimum six months previous experience in an acute care hospital or physician’s office preferred. Facility Specific Requirements (facility may require items listed below): 1. Current Behavioral Violence Prevention (BVP) certificate within 6 months of hire and maintain current per facility requirement. #LI-DF3 Employment Status Part Time < 60 Shift Evenings Equal Employment Opportunity Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf
Brown University Health

Registered Nurse

SUMMARY: Utilizing the nursing process, is responsible for providing for the acute and long-term nursing care needs of patients, families, and generic Program milieu within the context of Program, Department, and Hospital standards. Provides services to childrendolescents. Brown University Health employees are expected to successfully role model the organization's values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence as these values guide our everyday actions with patients, customers and one another. In addition to our values, all employees are expected to demonstrate the core Success Factors which tell us how we work together and how we get things done. The core Success Factors include: Instill Trust and Value Differences Patient and Community Focus and Collaborate RESPONSIBILITIES: Provides direct nursing and patient care services through application of nursing process by assessing patient’s immediate and long-term needs.Initiates biopsychosocial assessment of patients’ acute nursing needs guided by admission procedure; documents such in required patient medical records format.Assures completion of the nursing assessment form within 8 hours of admission for assigned patient.Communicates significant changes in assessment findings to the nurse in charge and other appropriate health care providers and summarizes the patient’s status in team meetings and reports. Provides direct patient care through the application of nursing process by planning treatment interventions with the patient, family, and health care team.Initiates patient care plan at the time of admission and completes plan within 8 hours according to admission procedure.Plans for patient/staff safety according to established Hospital procedures.Develops and updates the patient care plan to reflect the patient status each shift:- Formulates patient and family treatment goals.- Identifies nursing interventions based on treatment goals.- Identifies patient/family strengths.- Identifies inpatient and aftercare needs of patient and family.- Formulates measurable short and long-term goals with time.Provides direct patient care services through application of nursing process by implementing nursing care based on individual patient needs.Establishes and maintains an individual and milieu-based therapeutic alliance as reflected in ongoing documentation and clinical supervision. Serves as a patient advocate by supporting patient Bill of Rights and child mental health law.Acquires and maintains technical and psychiatric specialty skills appropriate to clinical program.Provides direct patient care within the context of the therapeutic milieu.Implements interventions as specified in the Nursing Care Plan within established time frames.Follows established policies, procedures, program protocols, and Joint Commission standards to insure safe and effective standards of practice.Provides patient education regarding procedures prior to implementation.Administers and documents prescribed medications (scheduled/PRN’s) according to medical protocol.Assesses and documents effectiveness of medication and side-effects.Accurately transcribes physician orders and implements according to prescribed medical protocol.Provides direct patient care services through application of nursing process by evaluating effectiveness of care provided by self, peers, subordinates, and other health care providers.Evaluates the effectiveness of interventions according to patient’s response and modifies interventions as needed.Sees consultation and direction through established lines of supervision in identifying and resolving situations which interfere with patient outcomes and work relationships.Participates in accurate quality assurance data collection and contributes to the Program and Program-based nursing quality assurance program. Demonstrates the ability to communicate the status of the patient’s condition through the use of behaviorally oriented procedures.Assertively and respectfully questions any medical orders which conflict with ethical or patient care standards of nursing/medical back-up.Participates in the ongoing development and implementation of the therapeutic milieu.Provides milieu management throughout each shift by assessing and responding to the acute needs of the patient group, including:- Safety of the environment.- Patient group interactions.- Staff interactions.Responds immediately to requests for assistance beyond the unit level when directed and according to Program protocol.Provides leadership in acute or emergency situations according to Program standards; participates as a member of the Emergency Response Team.Demonstrates group skills in leading and co-leading therapeutic milieu groups and supports individual patient participation.Organizes and participates in informal patient groups in Program-based milieu assessment.Communicates significant changes in individual patient/milieu status to nurse in charge.Directly participates in the milieu program as a direct care provider.Demonstrates leadership in organizing the delivery of patient care.Supervises Milieu Therapists and support staff according to their scope of practice in accordance with Joint Commission acute care and Program standards.Prioritizes interventions in rapidly changing patient situations as demonstrated by an organized response with an outcome that optimizes patient welfare in accordance with Program standards.Provides consistent leadership on unit when assigned as nurse in charge according to Program standards.Identifies and provides for teaching needs of patients, families, and other health care providers.Reviews and documents teaching needs in nursing care plan.Provides basic and complex teaching to patients and documents response in patient’s record.Assists in orientation of new employees and students according to orientation guidelines.Provides impromptu instruction and demonstration of therapeutic techniques, nursing procedures, and products.Maintains commitment to professional growth and competency through ongoing activities that promote professional role development.Effectively manages time; recognizing and prioritizing urgent issues while assuring assigned work is completed.Follows through on commitments and assigned projects in a timely fashion.Consistently documents required materials, keeps records of such, and disseminates to appropriate parties.Consistently follows established job schedule and required procedure for assuring adequate coverage during absences.Maintains current knowledge of the field as demonstrated by sharing knowledge and skills with members of the health care team during team meetings, report, or informal sessions.Participates in the performance appraisal process by identifying specific short and long-term professional goals with supervisor.Keeps current with changes in the Hospital and Program by participating in staff meetings, reading and initialing all minutes and new policies and procedures.Adherence to Hospital, Department, and Program policies and procedures.Attends six Program meetings per year as assigned.Maintains current certification in crisis management.Maintains current CPR certification.Attends Program staff development as assigned.Attends monthly Program Development Day presentations as assigned.Consistently follows all Hospital and Departmental policies and procedures.Consistently follows all Program-based policies and procedures. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Licensure as Registered Nurse in the State of Rhode Island by the Rhode Island Board of Nursing or licensure as a Registered Nurse in accordance with the Nurse Licensure Compact agreement of the National Council of State Boards of Nursing.BASIC KNOWLEDGE:Graduate of a school of nursing with current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Rhode Island.Demonstrated knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to patients with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and cultural patterns in each step of the care process. EXPERIENCE:One year of psychiatric nursing and/or pediatric nursing preferredWORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:Work is performed in a psychology-based clinical setting requiring extensive standing, walking and occasional lifting of patients. Strong background and experience working with students with various emotional and behavioral disorders in addition to a developmental disability, such as intellectual disability of autism spectrum disorders SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:None Pay Range EEO Statement: Brown University Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a work environment free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Location: Bradley Hospital - 1011 Veterans Memorial Pkwy East Providence, Rhode Island 02915 Work Type 3 shifts per week, every other weekend and every other holiday, 11pm-7:30am Work Shift Night Daily Hours 12 hours Driving Required No
Brown University Health

Registered Nurse Ambulatory

Summary Under the general supervision of the Clinic Administrator or Physician, and according to established procedures, provides care to patients and families. Responsible and accountable for the care provided regardless of whether it is provided solely by said nurse or if by the nurse and others under his/her supervision. Implements and coordinates the steps of the nursing process, involves the patient in decision making relative to care and is responsible for making nursing care judgements and acting upon them. Collaborates with Physicians in the management of prescribed medical plan of care. Involves implementation of the physician prescribed regimen, evaluations of patient response to the regimen and communication to the Physician of changes in the patient’s status. Functions under protocol which extend responsibilities for medical management activities. Coordinates the patient plan of care with nurses, Physicians and other member s of the Health Team and agencies within the community, to provide an integrated and comprehensive approach to care delivery. Responsible for participating in educational, quality assurance and research activities. Additionally, the Registered Nurse acts as a consultant, sharing his/her clinical expertise and knowledge with other health care providers and members of the community. Performs clinical management functions specifically delegated by the Clinical Manager. The nurse participates in organizational planning and decision making which affects patient care and Ambulatory Service operations. The Registered Nurse also participates in related nursing, medical and hospital committee activities. Practices within the framework of the philosophy, objectives, policies procedures and standards of the Hospital and his/her specific Ambulatory Service. Brown University Health employees are expected to successfully role model the organization's values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence as these values guide our everyday actions with patients, customers and one another. Responsibilities Consistently applies the corporate values of respect, honesty and fairness and the constant pursuit of excellence in improving the health status of the people of the region through the provision of customer-friendly, geographically accessible and high-value services within the environment of a comprehensive integrated academic health system. Is responsible for knowing and acting in accordance with the principles of the Brown University Health Corporate Compliance Program and Code of Conduct. Responsible to the Clinical Manager, meets and maintains competence as defined by the clinical service experience and credential requirements, provides nursing care to patients. Implements and coordinates the steps of the nursing process assessment, diagnosis, goal setting, prescription, intervention and evaluation. Delegates, supervises and coordinates nursing care activities provided by personnel assigned to assist in the provision of nursing care, such as but not limited to Licensed Practical Nurses, Nurses Assistants, Orderlies, and Technicians. Implements the prescribed medical regimen, evaluates the patient response to the regimen and advises the physician of changes in the patient’s condition. Performs extended functions in accordance with written Rhode Island Hospital protocols and policies. Participates in clinic and departmental level collaborative activities such as but not limited to joint case presentations, grand rounds. Collaborates on a continuous basis with the patient, family, Physician, nurses and other health team members to integrate, evaluate and ensure continuity of the plan of care. Identifies with and makes referrals to health team resources within the hospital and the community and serves as a consultant to others. Provides, coordinates and documents teaching for patients and families related to management of the health problem, health promotion and rehabilitation. Seeks out and participates in activities leading to self-growth and professional development. Updates knowledge of professional, medical and technological developments and participates in the incorporation of these into clinical nursing practice. Participates in educational activities commensurate with learning needs and individual ability such as but not limited to conference, seminars and orientation of new staff. Works with facility members of affiliated nursing educational programs to integrate clinical proactive for students within the plan patient care management. Participates in clinic and departmental quality assurance activities such as but not limited to monitoring and evaluation of care, validation of nursing and ambulatory standards, policies and procedures. Participates in related clinical and operational research activities. Assumes charge position responsibilities for the clinic as delegated. Participates with the Ambulatory Clinical Manager in performance appraisals. Participates on committees and in other organizational activities involving professional practice and patient care standards. Minimum Qualifications Licensure as Registered Nurse in the State of Rhode Island by the Rhode Island Board of Nursing or licensure as a Registered Nurse in accordance with the Nurse Licensure Compact agreement of the National Council of State Boards of Nursing. Basic Knowledge Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing, Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred.Must have current licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Rhode Island.Demonstrated knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to patients with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and cultural patterns in each step of the care process. Experience Related experience and credentials where indicated. Work Environment And Physical Requirements Exposed to ambulatory patient care environment which includes exposure to communicable diseases, however adherence to infection control policies and procedures minimizes chance of illness or injury. Supervisory Responsibility None Pay Range Brown University Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a work environment free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Location: Rhode Island Hospital - 593 Eddy Street Providence, Rhode Island 02903 Work Type Monday through Saturday 8A-6P as scheduled Work Shift Day Driving Required No Union United Nurses And Allied Professional
Brown University Health

Registered Nurse Medical ICU

$35.56 - $59.99 / hour
Summary Under the direct supervision of the Clinical Manager (or designee) implements, supervises and evaluates the nursing care of each patient using a nursing process and in accordance with established hospital and departmental policies and procedures. From admission to discharge, plans with consideration of the aging process throughout the life span, including all developmental stages as well as cultural patterns. Principal Duties And Responsibilities Provides direct patient care. Provides leadership by delegating, supervising and participating in safe nursing care activities provided by ancillary personnel. Evaluates effectiveness of patient care and identifies opportunities for improvement. Collaborates with the healthcare team, patient, family and community services regarding the patient care outcome/discharge planning. Assesses and Provides appropriate teaching based on patient and family needs. Participates in unit-based quality improvement and research activities. Utilizes all available resources to provide quality, cost effective patient care. Meets and maintains clinical competencies measured by pre-determined credentialing standards, mandatory/safety education, and completion of Basic Life Support and ACLS/PALS as appropriate. Identifies growth needs and Participates in educational opportunities and professional organizations. Serves as a role model/preceptor to new graduate nurses and less experienced personnel. Assumes charge nurse responsibility for the patient care unit as delegated. Minimum Qualifications Licensure as Registered Nurse in the State of Rhode Island by the Rhode Island Board of Nursing or licensure as a Registered Nurse in accordance with the Nurse Licensure Compact agreement of the National Council of State Boards of Nursing. Basic Knowledge Baccalaureate in Nursing preferred. Must have current licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Rhode Island. Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to patients throughout the life span, with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and cultural patterns in each step of the care process. Work Environment And Physical Requirements Visual and aural ability to monitor patient status. Physical ability to assist in lifting and positioning patients. Exposed to patient care environment. Physical ability for extensive walking and standing; lifting, positioning, and pushing patients on stretchers. Supervisory Responsibilities None. Pay Range $35.56-$59.99 Brown University Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a work environment free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Location: Rhode Island Hospital - 593 Eddy Street Providence, Rhode Island 02903 Work Type 0700-1930, every other holiday, every other weekend Work Shift Day Driving Required No Union United Nurses And Allied Professional
Brown University Health

Registered Nurse

$35.70 - $71.40 / hour
Summary Float Pool Under supervision of Ambulatory Clinical Manager and Practice Providers, and working within primary and specialty care practice settings, provides comprehensive screenings, assessment, care coordination services, disease education and self-management support to patients with chronic health conditions. Participates as member of multidisciplinary healthcare team to develop Patient-Centered Medical Home environment for patient-centered care. Performs a variety of professional nursing, technical, and administrative duties in assigned medical office setting. Coordinates, assigns, and leads the activities of office staff. Works collaboratively with providers and others to achieve desired cost and quality outcomes. Responsibilities As member of physician office practice, provides consultation and works collaboratively with providers on patient cases. Reviews or completes initial patient assessment, including comprehensive medical, psychosocial and functional assessment of patient, which may require performing same in patient home setting as necessary. Ensures screening tests are current. Provides detailed education about patient’s specific chronic illness, including pathology, signs and symptoms, complications and medications used in treatment. Utilizes multidisciplinary team approach to address opportunities to plan and coordinate care. Coordinates interactions with ancillary personnel. Establishes care management plans, interventions, treatment goals (including self-management goals) and contact schedules: Promotes compliance with chronic care plan Coordinates care and communicates with multiple providers, both within and external to the practice Reviews test results and tracks outcomes; refer test results exceeding acceptable ranges to practitioners Reviews patient compliance issues Evaluates effectiveness of plan in meeting established care goals Revises plan as needed to reflect changing needs, issues and goals Arranges group visits Performs a variety of professional nursing and technical duties and supervises medical assistants performing similar functions as applicable: Performs/records telephone and in-office triage according to guidelines Prepares patients for examination. Obtains and records temperature, blood pressure, height/weight, head circumference (newborn) Performs diagnostic testing including EKG, Urine dipstick and centrifuge prep for micro slide exam, Vision Screening, Strep, Tuberculin, Tympanometry and Audiometry Assists practitioners with examinations, procedures and minor surgeries: applies principles of sterile technique, prepares exam areas, equipment, and supplies, and performs clean-up of patient area per OSHA standards. Provides patient education: assesses readiness to learn and barriers to learning, identifies appropriate resources and techniques, prioritizes learning needs, adjusts level of presentation to audience, provides environment conductive to learning, establishes method for evaluation of learning, and evaluates patient’s/families’ response to teaching Administers medications considering age specific needs: allergy injections with monitoring, Intramuscular, Subcutaneous, Intradermal, and Oral Maintains medical records in compliance with audit standards: obtains patient identification data, reason for visit, pertinent medical history, and written consent for treatment. Dates and signs entries, records known diagnosis, drug allergies, and medications Conveys prescription renewal information to pharmacies per practitioner’s direction Manages health information such as testing reports, correspondence and other documents: appropriately uses electronic medical record, relays pertinent information to providers for action, and shares files and messages with providers and support staff Schedules patient appointments: office visits per provider’s guidelines, outpatient diagnostic services, consultations with other providers, and obtains insurance authorizations as indicated Performs Medical Office Leadership Functions Organizes, coordinates and leads work of office staff to ensure organizational objectives are accomplished according to established work standards Responds to day-to-day needs of patients, providers, and support staff Collaborates with Ambulatory Clinical Manager and other Nursing Care Managers to develop master staffing schedules. Jointly coordinates daily staffing and assignment adjustments as needed, adjusting scheduled hours to accommodate patient volume Coordinates work flow in offices Monitors and accurately reports time worked by staff Participates in interviewing/selection of new staff Instructs staff in proper work methods, techniques, use and care of equipment, safe working practices, policies and procedures. Coordinates orientation program for new staff Assists with development and coordination of staff competency assessments. Conducts and documents introductory and annual competency assessments of staff Provides basic reinforcement or coaching to staff as needed. Reports areas of concern to Ambulatory Clinical Manager Provides Ambulatory Clinical Manager with routine performance feedback on staff. Provides input for and participates in staff performance evaluations. Recommends staff learning needs Serves as role model and resource to staff. Participates in employee engagement efforts. Maintains adequate inventory of office and clinical supplies. Supports administrative functions relative to compliance and organizational standards: preparations for Licensure, Regulatory, and Accreditation, Preparations for Risk Management Safety, Security, and Emergency Preparedness, Compliance with Incident and Medical Event Reporting, Compliance with policies and procedures, and Coordinates CLIA controls maintenance for laboratories Maximizes usage of electronic medical record/chronic disease registry reporting to effectively prioritize patient follow up activities. Initiates and maintains effective relationships within community as required by patient population. Demonstrates flexibility and creativity in recommending resources to meet patient/family needs, such as identifying and utilizing appropriate cultural and community resources to support needs of diverse patient population. Functions as Patient-Centered Medical Home liaison to hospitals, long-term care institutions, specialists and home health representatives to coordinate administrative and clinical issues related to patient care. Ensures open communication regarding patient status with physicians and office staff. Participates in quality improvement and evaluation processes related to Care Management. Reviews pertinent literature about case types managed and best practices in patient-centered medical home to share with team members. Minimum Qualifications Licensure as Registered Nurse in the State of Rhode Island by the Rhode Island Board of Nursing or licensure as a Registered Nurse in accordance with the Nurse Licensure Compact agreement of the National Council of State Boards of Nursing. Basic Knowledge Current licensure to practice as Registered Nurse in the state of Rhode Island. Current Basic Life Support Certification. Professional certification if indicated by the practice specialty. Demonstrated knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to patients with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and cultural patterns in each step of the care process. Demonstrated leadership skills. Experience At least three years professional nursing experience in community health setting, public health, chronic disease management or community nursing preferred. Experience should demonstrate thorough knowledge of chronic disease management, with demonstrated effectiveness in coordinating patient care with primary care providers. Case management experience with patient care coordination and disease management/education preferred. Experience with specific patient population served by particular practice is required. Supervisory Responsibility None. Pay Range $35.70-$71.40 EEO Statement Brown University Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a work environment free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Location: Newport Hospital - 11 Friendship Street Newport, Rhode Island 02840 Work Type 7a-730p, EOW/EOH Work Shift Day Daily Hours 12 hours Driving Required No
Prime Healthcare

Certified Nursing Assistant - Med/Surg Telemetry

Overview Department: Med/Surg Shift: Part Time, 8 Hr - Day Shift At Landmark Medical Center, our dedicated team of professionals is committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community. As a member of Prime Healthcare, Landmark Medical Center is actively seeking new members to join its award-winning team! Landmark Medical Center is a 214-bed acute care hospital in Woonsocket, RI. The hospital has been “A”rated for patient safety by The Leapfrog Group and has received numerous Healthgrades awards for patient safety excellence, heart care, and orthopedics. Originally known as the "Woonsocket Hospital," Landmark Medical Center has been serving the communities of northern Rhode Island and southern Massachusetts since 1873. Learn more at www.landmarkmedical.org. Responsibilities The CNA in the Emergency Department is an certified assistive person who assists with activities of daily living, provides basic nursing care to non-critical patients and assists in maintenance of a safe environment under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse in charge of the team and/or unit. Qualifications 1. Current Certified Nursing Assistant certificate upon hire, required. 2. Current BLS (AHA) upon hire and maintain current. 3. Possesses knowledge of Medical Terminology. 4. Minimum six months previous experience in an acute care hospital or physicians office preferred. Facility Specific Requirements (facility may require items listed below): 1. Current Behavioral Violence Prevention (BVP) certificate within 6 months of hire and maintain current per facility requirement. #LI-DF3 Employment Status Part Time > 59 Shift Days Equal Employment Opportunity Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf
Brown University Health

Registered Nurse

$35.70 - $71.40 / hour
Summary Vanderbilt Rehab Under the general supervision of the Nurse Manager (or designee), and within hospital and departmental policies and procedures, the professional registered nurse acts as a patient advocate in the application of the nursing process. All essential functions performed in this position reflect the age specific needs of the patients. Brown University Health employees are expected to successfully role model the organization's values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence as these values guide our everyday actions with patients, customers and one another. Responsibilities Recognizes and reports deviations from patient or established norms. Identifies deviations from established norms not related to chief patient’s complaints. Reports patient’s responses to treatment(s), and documents nursing interventions. Provides basic comfort and support according to patient needs. Fosters patient(s) and family participation in achieving optimum level of patient’s functioning and performing activities of daily living. Sets priorities in individual patient’s assignments. Seeks guidance and resources, when necessary, in management of patient care.Identifies and assesses emergency situations. Initiates appropriate response and intervention. Plans for potential needs during emergency situations.Defines nursing diagnosis and expected patient’s outcomes. May modify nursing plan of care based on diagnosis and/or outcomes. Documents on appropriate nursing assessment forms. Implements nursing interventions and evaluates based on patient’s outcomes. Modifies plan or care, accordingly, including documentation. The Registered Nurse maintains knowledge of contemporary, professional nursing practice within the legal framework of the Rhode Island Nurse Practice Act. Attends training and retraining, as needed, to maintain current knowledge of hospital and patient’s care practices and procedures. Utilizes established protocols and collaborates with the health team to facilitate therapeutic interventions and attainment of desired patient outcomes.Participates in quality improvement processes and risk management activities. Attends unit-based, or hospital meetings to facilitate patient care management.Functions in a cooperative and productive manner in the work environment. Integrates complete physical assessment with nursing assessment, and records reviews in developing a comprehensive and individualized plan of care. Follows all documentation guidelines per policy and procedure. Maintains quality assurance, safety, environmental, and infection control in accordance with established hospital department policies, procedures, and objectives. Maintains safe environment for patients, visitors, and staff. Demonstrates self-direction in maintaining and advancing clinical and professional competency. Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to patients throughout the life span with consideration of aging processes, human development stages, and cultural patterns in each step of the care process. Provides functional guidance and direction to LPNs, CNAs, and other licensed personnel, as required. May assume shift charge responsibility on an assigned unit. Responsibility includes maintaining an overview of unit activities and delegating work responsibilities with equitable assignments. Makes bed and patient assignments and assigns primary patients to staff. Minimum Qualifications Licensure as Registered Nurse in the State of Rhode Island by the Rhode Island Board of Nursing or licensure as a Registered Nurse in accordance with the Nurse Licensure Compact agreement of the National Council of State Boards of Nursing. Current BLS Certification (American Heart Association) Registered nurses should develop general proficiency as a staff nurse within three months of employment. For specialty unit, general nursing experience appropriate to the specialty, is preferred. Conformity to the Code of Professional Nurses.Understanding of the provisions of the Nurse Practice Act of the state of Rhode Island.Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to patients throughout the life span with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and sensitivity to cultural diversity in each step of the care process. Education Graduate of an accredited school of nursing, associate’s degree in nursing required, Baccalaureate in nursing preferred. Pay Range $35.70-$71.40 EEO Statement Brown University Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a work environment free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Location: Newport Hospital - 11 Friendship Street Newport, Rhode Island 02840 Work Type 36 hours weekly, 7pm-7:30am three nights a week, every other weekend, every other holiday Work Shift Night Daily Hours 12 hours Driving Required No
Brown University Health

Registered Nurse

$35.70 - $71.40 / hour
SUMMARY: Utilizing the nursing process, is responsible for providing for the acute and long-term nursing care needs of patients, families, and generic Program milieu within the context of Program, Department, and Hospital standards. Provides services to childrendolescents. Brown University Health employees are expected to successfully role model the organization's values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence as these values guide our everyday actions with patients, customers and one another. In addition to our values, all employees are expected to demonstrate the core Success Factors which tell us how we work together and how we get things done. The core Success Factors include: Instill Trust and Value Differences Patient and Community Focus and Collaborate RESPONSIBILITIES: Provides direct nursing and patient care services through application of nursing process by assessing patient’s immediate and long-term needs. Initiates biopsychosocial assessment of patients’ acute nursing needs guided by admission procedure; documents such in required patient medical records format. Assures completion of the nursing assessment form within 8 hours of admission for assigned patient. Communicates significant changes in assessment findings to the nurse in charge and other appropriate health care providers and summarizes the patient’s status in team meetings and reports. Provides direct patient care through the application of nursing process by planning treatment interventions with the patient, family, and health care team. Initiates patient care plan at the time of admission and completes plan within 8 hours according to admission procedure. Plans for patient/staff safety according to established Hospital procedures. Develops and updates the patient care plan to reflect the patient status each shift: - Formulates patient and family treatment goals. - Identifies nursing interventions based on treatment goals. - Identifies patient/family strengths. - Identifies inpatient and aftercare needs of patient and family. - Formulates measurable short and long-term goals with time. Provides direct patient care services through application of nursing process by implementing nursing care based on individual patient needs. Establishes and maintains an individual and milieu-based therapeutic alliance as reflected in ongoing documentation and clinical supervision. Serves as a patient advocate by supporting patient Bill of Rights and child mental health law. Acquires and maintains technical and psychiatric specialty skills appropriate to clinical program. Provides direct patient care within the context of the therapeutic milieu. Implements interventions as specified in the Nursing Care Plan within established time frames. Follows established policies, procedures, program protocols, and Joint Commission standards to insure safe and effective standards of practice. Provides patient education regarding procedures prior to implementation. Administers and documents prescribed medications (scheduled/PRN’s) according to medical protocol. Assesses and documents effectiveness of medication and side-effects. Accurately transcribes physician orders and implements according to prescribed medical protocol. Provides direct patient care services through application of nursing process by evaluating effectiveness of care provided by self, peers, subordinates, and other health care providers. Evaluates the effectiveness of interventions according to patient’s response and modifies interventions as needed. Sees consultation and direction through established lines of supervision in identifying and resolving situations which interfere with patient outcomes and work relationships. Participates in accurate quality assurance data collection and contributes to the Program and Program-based nursing quality assurance program. Demonstrates the ability to communicate the status of the patient’s condition through the use of behaviorally oriented procedures. Assertively and respectfully questions any medical orders which conflict with ethical or patient care standards of nursing/medical back-up. Participates in the ongoing development and implementation of the therapeutic milieu. Provides milieu management throughout each shift by assessing and responding to the acute needs of the patient group, including: - Safety of the environment. - Patient group interactions. - Staff interactions. Responds immediately to requests for assistance beyond the unit level when directed and according to Program protocol. Provides leadership in acute or emergency situations according to Program standards; participates as a member of the Emergency Response Team. Demonstrates group skills in leading and co-leading therapeutic milieu groups and supports individual patient participation. Organizes and participates in informal patient groups in Program-based milieu assessment. Communicates significant changes in individual patient/milieu status to nurse in charge. Directly participates in the milieu program as a direct care provider. Demonstrates leadership in organizing the delivery of patient care. Supervises Milieu Therapists and support staff according to their scope of practice in accordance with Joint Commission acute care and Program standards. Prioritizes interventions in rapidly changing patient situations as demonstrated by an organized response with an outcome that optimizes patient welfare in accordance with Program standards. Provides consistent leadership on unit when assigned as nurse in charge according to Program standards. Identifies and provides for teaching needs of patients, families, and other health care providers. Reviews and documents teaching needs in nursing care plan. Provides basic and complex teaching to patients and documents response in patient’s record. Assists in orientation of new employees and students according to orientation guidelines. Provides impromptu instruction and demonstration of therapeutic techniques, nursing procedures, and products. Maintains commitment to professional growth and competency through ongoing activities that promote professional role development. Effectively manages time; recognizing and prioritizing urgent issues while assuring assigned work is completed. Follows through on commitments and assigned projects in a timely fashion. Consistently documents required materials, keeps records of such, and disseminates to appropriate parties. Consistently follows established job schedule and required procedure for assuring adequate coverage during absences. Maintains current knowledge of the field as demonstrated by sharing knowledge and skills with members of the health care team during team meetings, report, or informal sessions. Participates in the performance appraisal process by identifying specific short and long-term professional goals with supervisor. Keeps current with changes in the Hospital and Program by participating in staff meetings, reading and initialing all minutes and new policies and procedures. Adherence to Hospital, Department, and Program policies and procedures. Attends six Program meetings per year as assigned. Maintains current certification in crisis management. Maintains current BLS certification. Attends Program staff development as assigned. Attends monthly Program Development Day presentations as assigned. Consistently follows all Hospital and Departmental policies and procedures. Consistently follows all Program-based policies and procedures. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Licensure as Registered Nurse in the State of Rhode Island by the Rhode Island Board of Nursing or licensure as a Registered Nurse in accordance with the Nurse Licensure Compact agreement of the National Council of State Boards of Nursing. BASIC KNOWLEDGE: Graduate of a school of nursing with current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Rhode Island. BLS Demonstrated knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to patients with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and cultural patterns in each step of the care process. EXPERIENCE: One year of psychiatric nursing and/or pediatric nursing preferred WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Work is performed in a psychology-based clinical setting requiring extensive standing, walking and occasional lifting of patients. Strong background and experience working with students with various emotional and behavioral disorders in addition to a developmental disability, such as intellectual disability of autism spectrum disorders SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY: None Pay Range $35.70-$71.40 EEO Statement Brown University Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a work environment free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Location: Bradley Hospital - 1011 Veterans Memorial Pkwy East Providence, Rhode Island 02915 Work Type 24 hours, 7p-7:30a, every other weekend and holiday as assigned Work Shift Night Daily Hours 12 hours Driving Required No
Brown University Health

Registered Nurse I

Summary Under the direct supervision of the Clinical Manager (or designee) implements, supervises and evaluates the nursing care of each patient using a nursing process and in accordance with established hospital and departmental policies and procedures. From admission to discharge, plans with consideration of the aging process throughout the life span, including all developmental stages as well as cultural patterns. Brown University Health employees are expected to successfully role model the organization's values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence as these values guide our everyday actions with patients, customers and one another. Responsibilities Provides direct patient care. Provides leadership by delegating, supervising and participating in safe nursing care activities provided by ancillary personnel. Evaluates effectiveness of patient care and identifies opportunities for improvement. Collaborates with the healthcare team, patient, family and community services regarding the patient care outcome/discharge planning. Assesses and Provides appropriate teaching based on patient and family needs. Participates in unit-based quality improvement and research activities.Utilizes all available resources to provide quality, cost effective patient care.Meets and maintains clinical competencies measured by pre-determined credentialing standards, mandatory/safety education, and completion of Basic Life Support and ACLS/PALS as appropriate.Identifies growth needs and Participates in educational opportunities and professional organizations.Serves as a role model/preceptor to new graduate nurses and less experienced personnel.Assumes charge nurse responsibility for the patient care unit as delegated. Minimum Qualifications Licensure as Registered Nurse in the State of Rhode Island by the Rhode Island Board of Nursing or licensure as a Registered Nurse in accordance with the Nurse Licensure Compact agreement of the National Council of State Boards of Nursing. Basic Knowledge Baccalaureate in Nursing preferred.Must have current licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Rhode Island.Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to patients throughout the life span, with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and cultural patterns in each step of the care process. Work Environment And Physical Requirements Visual and aural ability to monitor patient status.Physical ability to assist in lifting and positioning patients.Exposed to patient care environment.Physical ability for extensive walking and standing; lifting, positioning, and pushing patients on stretchers. Supervisory Responsibilities None. Pay Range $35.56-$59.99 Brown University Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a work environment free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Location: Rhode Island Hospital - 593 Eddy Street Providence, Rhode Island 02903 Work Type 7p-730a Work Shift Night Driving Required No Union United Nurses And Allied Professional
Brown University Health

Registered Nurse

SUMMARY: Utilizing the nursing process, is responsible for providing for the acute and long-term nursing care needs of patients, families, and generic Program milieu within the context of Program, Department, and Hospital standards. Provides services to childrendolescents. Primarily via tele-health. Brown University Health employees are expected to successfully role model the organization's values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence as these values guide our everyday actions with patients, customers and one another. In addition to our values, all employees are expected to demonstrate the core Success Factors which tell us how we work together and how we get things done. The core Success Factors include: Instill Trust and Value Differences Patient and Community Focus and Collaborate RESPONSIBILITIES: Provides direct nursing and patient care services through application of nursing process by assessing patient’s immediate and long-term needs. Initiates biopsychosocial assessment of patients’ acute nursing needs guided by admission procedure; documents such in required patient medical records format. Assures completion of the nursing assessment form within 8 hours of admission for assigned patient. Communicates significant changes in assessment findings to the nurse in charge and other appropriate health care providers and summarizes the patient’s status in team meetings and reports. Provides direct patient care through the application of nursing process by planning treatment interventions with the patient, family, and health care team. Initiates patient care plan at the time of admission and completes plan within 8 hours according to admission procedure. Plans for patient/staff safety according to established Hospital procedures. Develops and updates the patient care plan to reflect the patient status each shift: - Formulates patient and family treatment goals. - Identifies nursing interventions based on treatment goals. - Identifies patient/family strengths. - Identifies inpatient and aftercare needs of patient and family. - Formulates measurable short and long-term goals with time. Provides direct patient care services through application of nursing process by implementing nursing care based on individual patient needs. Establishes and maintains an individual and milieu-based therapeutic alliance as reflected in ongoing documentation and clinical supervision. Serves as a patient advocate by supporting patient Bill of Rights and child mental health law. Acquires and maintains technical and psychiatric specialty skills appropriate to clinical program. Provides direct patient care within the context of the therapeutic milieu. Implements interventions as specified in the Nursing Care Plan within established time frames. Follows established policies, procedures, program protocols, and Joint Commission standards to insure safe and effective standards of practice. Provides patient education regarding procedures prior to implementation. Administers and documents prescribed medications (scheduled/PRN’s) according to medical protocol. Assesses and documents effectiveness of medication and side-effects. Accurately transcribes physician orders and implements according to prescribed medical protocol. Provides direct patient care services through application of nursing process by evaluating effectiveness of care provided by self, peers, subordinates, and other health care providers. Evaluates the effectiveness of interventions according to patient’s response and modifies interventions as needed. Sees consultation and direction through established lines of supervision in identifying and resolving situations which interfere with patient outcomes and work relationships. Participates in accurate quality assurance data collection and contributes to the Program and Program-based nursing quality assurance program. Demonstrates the ability to communicate the status of the patient’s condition through the use of behaviorally oriented procedures. Assertively and respectfully questions any medical orders which conflict with ethical or patient care standards of nursing/medical back-up. Participates in the ongoing development and implementation of the therapeutic milieu. Provides milieu management throughout each shift by assessing and responding to the acute needs of the patient group, including: - Safety of the environment. - Patient group interactions. - Staff interactions. Responds immediately to requests for assistance beyond the unit level when directed and according to Program protocol. Provides leadership in acute or emergency situations according to Program standards; participates as a member of the Emergency Response Team. Demonstrates group skills in leading and co-leading therapeutic milieu groups and supports individual patient participation. Organizes and participates in informal patient groups in Program-based milieu assessment. Communicates significant changes in individual patient/milieu status to nurse in charge. Directly participates in the milieu program as a direct care provider. Demonstrates leadership in organizing the delivery of patient care. Supervises Milieu Therapists and support staff according to their scope of practice in accordance with Joint Commission acute care and Program standards. Prioritizes interventions in rapidly changing patient situations as demonstrated by an organized response with an outcome that optimizes patient welfare in accordance with Program standards. Provides consistent leadership on unit when assigned as nurse in charge according to Program standards. Identifies and provides for teaching needs of patients, families, and other health care providers. Reviews and documents teaching needs in nursing care plan. Provides basic and complex teaching to patients and documents response in patient’s record. Assists in orientation of new employees and students according to orientation guidelines. Provides impromptu instruction and demonstration of therapeutic techniques, nursing procedures, and products. Maintains commitment to professional growth and competency through ongoing activities that promote professional role development. Effectively manages time; recognizing and prioritizing urgent issues while assuring assigned work is completed. Follows through on commitments and assigned projects in a timely fashion. Consistently documents required materials, keeps records of such, and disseminates to appropriate parties. Consistently follows established job schedule and required procedure for assuring adequate coverage during absences. Maintains current knowledge of the field as demonstrated by sharing knowledge and skills with members of the health care team during team meetings, report, or informal sessions. Participates in the performance appraisal process by identifying specific short and long-term professional goals with supervisor. Keeps current with changes in the Hospital and Program by participating in staff meetings, reading and initialing all minutes and new policies and procedures. Adherence to Hospital, Department, and Program policies and procedures. Attends six Program meetings per year as assigned. Maintains current certification in crisis management. Maintains current CPR certification. Attends Program staff development as assigned. Attends monthly Program Development Day presentations as assigned. Consistently follows all Hospital and Departmental policies and procedures. Consistently follows all Program-based policies and procedures. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Licensure as Registered Nurse in the State of Rhode Island by the Rhode Island Board of Nursing or licensure as a Registered Nurse in accordance with the Nurse Licensure Compact agreement of the National Council of State Boards of Nursing. BASIC KNOWLEDGE: Graduate of a school of nursing with current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Rhode Island. Demonstrated knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to patients with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and cultural patterns in each step of the care process. EXPERIENCE: One year of psychiatric nursing and/or pediatric nursing preferred WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Work is performed in a psychology-based clinical setting requiring extensive standing, walking and occasional lifting of patients. Strong background and experience working with students with various emotional and behavioral disorders in addition to a developmental disability, such as intellectual disability of autism spectrum disorders SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY: None Pay Range $35.70-$71.40 EEO Statement Brown University Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a work environment free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Location: Newport Hospital - 11 Friendship Street Newport, Rhode Island 02840 Work Type Three 12 hour shifts a week, every other weekend, every other holiday Work Shift Night Daily Hours 12 hours Driving Required No
Brown University Health

Registered Nurse Ambulatory - GI

$35.70 - $71.40 / hour
SUMMARY: Under supervision of Ambulatory Clinical Manager and Practice Providers, and working within primary and specialty care practice settings, provides comprehensive screenings, assessment, care coordination services, disease education and self-management support to patients with chronic health conditions. Participates as member of multidisciplinary healthcare team to develop Patient-Centered Medical Home environment for patient-centered care. Performs a variety of professional nursing, technical, and administrative duties in assigned medical office setting. Coordinates, assigns, and leads the activities of office staff. Works collaboratively with providers and others to achieve desired cost and quality outcomes. Brown University Health employees are expected to successfully role model the organization's values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence as these values guide our everyday actions with patients, customers and one another. In addition to our values, all employees are expected to demonstrate the core Success Factors which tell us how we work together and how we get things done. The core Success Factors include: Instill Trust and Value Differences Patient and Community Focus and Collaborate RESPONSIBILITIES: As member of physician office practice, provides consultation and works collaboratively with providers on patient cases. Reviews or completes initial patient assessment, including comprehensive medical, psychosocial and functional assessment of patient, which may require performing same in patient home setting as necessary. Ensures screening tests are current. Provides detailed education about patient’s specific chronic illness, including pathology, signs and symptoms, complications and medications used in treatment. Utilizes multidisciplinary team approach to address opportunities to plan and coordinate care. Coordinates interactions with ancillary personnel. Establishes care management plans, interventions, treatment goals (including self-management goals) and contact schedules: Promotes compliance with chronic care plan Coordinates care and communicates with multiple providers, both within and external to the practice Reviews test results and tracks outcomes; refer test results exceeding acceptable ranges to practitioners Reviews patient compliance issues Evaluates effectiveness of plan in meeting established care goals Revises plan as needed to reflect changing needs, issues and goals Arranges group visits Performs a variety of professional nursing and technical duties and supervises medical assistants performing similar functions as applicable: Performs/records telephone and in-office triage according to guidelines Prepares patients for examination. Obtains and records temperature, blood pressure, height/weight, head circumference (newborn) Performs diagnostic testing including EKG, Urine dipstick and centrifuge prep for micro slide exam, Vision Screening, Strep, Tuberculin, Tympanometry and Audiometry Assists practitioners with examinations, procedures and minor surgeries: applies principles of sterile technique, prepares exam areas, equipment, and supplies, and performs clean-up of patient area per OSHA standards. Provides patient education: assesses readiness to learn and barriers to learning, identifies appropriate resources and techniques, prioritizes learning needs, adjusts level of presentation to audience, provides environment conductive to learning, establishes method for evaluation of learning, and evaluates patient’s/families’ response to teaching Administers medications considering age specific needs: allergy injections with monitoring, Intramuscular, Subcutaneous, Intradermal, and Oral Maintains medical records in compliance with audit standards: obtains patient identification data, reason for visit, pertinent medical history, and written consent for treatment. Dates and signs entries, records known diagnosis, drug allergies, and medications Conveys prescription renewal information to pharmacies per practitioner’s direction Manages health information such as testing reports, correspondence and other documents: appropriately uses electronic medical record, relays pertinent information to providers for action, and shares files and messages with providers and support staff Schedules patient appointments: office visits per provider’s guidelines, outpatient diagnostic services, consultations with other providers, and obtains insurance authorizations as indicated Performs medical office leadership functions: Organizes, coordinates and leads work of office staff to ensure organizational objectives are accomplished according to established work standards Responds to day-to-day needs of patients, providers, and support staff Collaborates with Ambulatory Clinical Manager and other Nursing Care Managers to develop master staffing schedules. Jointly coordinates daily staffing and assignment adjustments as needed, adjusting scheduled hours to accommodate patient volume Coordinates work flow in offices Monitors and accurately reports time worked by staff Participates in interviewing/selection of new staff Instructs staff in proper work methods, techniques, use and care of equipment, safe working practices, policies and procedures. Coordinates orientation program for new staff Assists with development and coordination of staff competency assessments. Conducts and documents introductory and annual competency assessments of staff Provides basic reinforcement or coaching to staff as needed. Reports areas of concern to Ambulatory Clinical Manager Provides Ambulatory Clinical Manager with routine performance feedback on staff. Provides input for and participates in staff performance evaluations. Recommends staff learning needs Serves as role model and resource to staff. Participates in employee engagement efforts. Maintains adequate inventory of office and clinical supplies. Supports administrative functions relative to compliance and organizational standards: preparations for Licensure, Regulatory, and Accreditation, Preparations for Risk Management Safety, Security, and Emergency Preparedness, Compliance with Incident and Medical Event Reporting, Compliance with policies and procedures, and Coordinates CLIA controls maintenance for laboratories Maximizes usage of electronic medical record/chronic disease registry reporting to effectively prioritize patient follow up activities. Initiates and maintains effective relationships within community as required by patient population. Demonstrates flexibility and creativity in recommending resources to meet patient/family needs, such as identifying and utilizing appropriate cultural and community resources to support needs of diverse patient population. Functions as Patient-Centered Medical Home liaison to hospitals, long-term care institutions, specialists and home health representatives to coordinate administrative and clinical issues related to patient care. Ensures open communication regarding patient status with physicians and office staff. Participates in quality improvement and evaluation processes related to Care Management. Reviews pertinent literature about case types managed and best practices in patient-centered medical home to share with team members. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Licensure as Registered Nurse in the State of Rhode Island by the Rhode Island Board of Nursing or licensure as a Registered Nurse in accordance with the Nurse Licensure Compact agreement of the National Council of State Boards of Nursing. BASIC KNOWLEDGE: Current licensure to practice as Registered Nurse in the state of Rhode Island. Current Basic Life Support Certification. Professional certification if indicated by the practice specialty. Demonstrated knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to patients with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and cultural patterns in each step of the care process. Demonstrated leadership skills. EXPERIENCE: At least three years professional nursing experience in community health setting, public health, chronic disease management or community nursing preferred. Experience should demonstrate thorough knowledge of chronic disease management, with demonstrated effectiveness in coordinating patient care with primary care providers. Case management experience with patient care coordination and disease management/education preferred. Experience with specific patient population served by particular practice is required. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY: None. Pay Range $35.70-$71.40 EEO Statement Brown University Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a work environment free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Location: LPG-East Providence-950 Warren Ave - 950 Warren Avenue East Providence, Rhode Island 02914 Work Type M-F 8a-5p Work Shift Day Daily Hours 8 hours Driving Required No
Brown University Health

Registered Nurse Cardiothoracic ICU

Summary Under the direct supervision of the Clinical Manager (or designee) implements, supervises and evaluates the nursing care of each patient using a nursing process and in accordance with established hospital and departmental policies and procedures. From admission to discharge, plans with consideration of the aging process throughout the life span, including all developmental stages as well as cultural patterns. Responsibilities Provides direct patient care. Provides leadership by delegating, supervising and participating in safe nursing care activities provided by ancillary personnel. Evaluates effectiveness of patient care and identifies opportunities for improvement.Collaborates with the healthcare team, patient, family and community services regarding the patient care outcome/discharge planning. Assesses and Provides appropriate teaching based on patient and family needs. Participates in unit-based quality improvement and research activities. Utilizes all available resources to provide quality, cost effective patient care. Meets and maintains clinical competencies measured by pre-determined credentialing standards, mandatory/safety education, and completion of Basic Life Support and ACLS/PALS as appropriate. Identifies growth needs and Participates in educational opportunities and professional organizations. Serves as a role model/preceptor to new graduate nurses and less experienced personnel. Assumes charge nurse responsibility for the patient care unit as delegated. Minimum Qualifications Licensure as Registered Nurse in the State of Rhode Island by the Rhode Island Board of Nursing or licensure as a Registered Nurse in accordance with the Nurse Licensure Compact agreement of the National Council of State Boards of Nursing. Basic Knowledge Baccalaureate in Nursing preferred. Must have current licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Rhode Island. Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to patients throughout the life span, with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and cultural patterns in each step of the care process. WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:Visual and aural ability to monitor patient status.Physical ability to assist in lifting and positioning patients.Exposed to patient care environment.Physical ability for extensive walking and standing; lifting, positioning, and pushing patients on stretchers. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: None. Pay Range $35.56-$59.99 Brown University Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a work environment free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Location: Rhode Island Hospital - 593 Eddy Street Providence, Rhode Island 02903 Work Type 36 hrs/wk NIGHTS, 12 hr shifts 7p-0730a, EOW, EOH Work Shift Night Driving Required No Union United Nurses And Allied Professional
Brown University Health

ED RN

$35.56 - $59.99 / hour
Summary Under the direct supervision of the Clinical Manager (or designee) implements, supervises and evaluates the nursing care of each patient using a nursing process and in accordance with established hospital and departmental policies and procedures. From admission to discharge, plans with consideration of the aging process throughout the life span, including all developmental stages as well as cultural patterns. Brown University Health employees are expected to successfully role model the organization's values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence as these values guide our everyday actions with patients, customers and one another. In Addition To Our Values, All Employees Are Expected To Demonstrate The Core Success Factors Which Tell Us How We Work Together And How We Get Things Done. The Core Success Factors Include Instill Trust and Value Differences Patient and Community Focus and Collaborate Responsibilities Provides direct patient care. Provides leadership by delegating, supervising and participating in safe nursing care activities provided by ancillary personnel. Evaluates effectiveness of patient care and identifies opportunities for improvement. Collaborates with the healthcare team, patient, family and community services regarding the patient care outcome/discharge planning. Assesses and provides appropriate teaching based on patient and family needs. Participates in unit-based quality improvement and research activities. Utilizes all available resources to provide quality, cost effective patient care. Meets and maintains clinical competencies measured by pre-determined credentialing standards, mandatory/safety education, and completion of Basic Life Support and ACLS/PALS as appropriate. Identifies growth needs and participates in educational opportunities and professional organizations. Serves as a role model/preceptor to new graduate nurses and less experienced personnel. Assumes charge nurse responsibility for the patient care unit as delegated. Competencies ProcessLevel I: WandingLevel II Personal Belongings confiscated, itemized and secured Intake process. Processing patients before going into unit Wanding Paper scrubs Hospital socks Vital signs Breathalyzer/Blood glucose if needed. Unit Safety Suicide Precautions Suicide risk assessment Safety checks with patient location every 15 minutes Limiting visitors Initial and ongoing contraband checks/ Environmental checks every 2 hours Education D-pod Net Learning Modules Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) Training Competency Testing – Wanding, Safety/Environmental Rounds BLS Minimum Qualifications Licensure as Registered Nurse in the State of Rhode Island by the Rhode Island Board of Nursing or licensure as a Registered Nurse in accordance with the Nurse Licensure Compact agreement of the National Council of State Boards of Nursing. Basic Knowledge Baccalaureate in Nursing preferred. Must have current licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Rhode Island. Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to patients throughout the life span, with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and cultural patterns in each step of the care process. Receive their NIHSS Certification within 3 months of hire 8 hours of continuing stroke education required annually. Unit Specific Job Requirements Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of RI. BSN preferred Certified Wound Nurse preferred (American Board of Wound Management certification preferred, Certified Wound Specialist (CWS) preferred or Certified Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurse (CWOCN) preferred. Minimum two years clinical experience in medical surgical nursing, ambulatory or surgical services in a hospital setting. Previous high volume clinic experience in an outpatient setting preferred. Positive, caring and customer-service-oriented attitude. Work Environment And Physical Requirements Visual and aural ability to monitor patient status. Physical ability to assist in lifting and positioning patients. Exposed to patient care environment. Physical ability for extensive walking and standing; lifting, positioning, and pushing patients on stretchers. Unit Specific Physical Requirements Must have full range of body motion. Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs. Vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision and color vision. Must be able to speak and hear clearly. Must have the ability to stand, sit, walk, bend, lean, and squat for long periods of time without hindrance. Must be able to maintain dexterity when pulling, pushing, and gripping carts and stretchers. Must be physically able to perform CPR. Must perform all physical job duties accurately in a fast-paced environment with frequent interruption. Pay Range $35.56-$59.99 Brown University Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a work environment free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Location: Rhode Island Hospital - 593 Eddy Street Providence, Rhode Island 02903 Work Type 3a-3:30pm every other weekend/holiday Work Shift Day Driving Required No Union United Nurses And Allied Professional