Registered Nurse (RN) Jobs in Rhode Island

American Addiction Centers

Registered Nurse (RN) 7p-7a FT

Overview Company Summary If you are searching for a fulfilling place to develop your career and an opportunity to make a difference in helping others, then keep reading on. Here at AAC, we have a progressive culture; we listen to your ideas, value a work/life balance, invest in education, and we foster trust and respect for all individuals. Our exceptional comp and strong benefits include 401K, medical, dental, vision and life insurance. We are looking for our future leaders, who are not only going to fill the qualifications for this job description, but who are going to exceed expectations. Be a part of a team whose mission is to provide quality, compassionate, and innovative care to adults struggling with addiction and co-occurring mental health disorders. Our purpose and passion are to empower patients, their families, and our communities by helping individuals achieve recovery and optimal wellness of the mind, body, and spirit. Responsibilities Job Summary This position requires a thorough understanding of the facility’s treatment program and philosophy, admission process and criteria, support and administrative services, medical knowledge of various aspects of alcoholism, drug abuse and dual diagnosis. This individual is a member of the treatment team providing professional level of nursing care to patients under minimum supervision and consultation. This is a complex position which directs and guides activities on the unit and assignments of ancillary personnel assigned to unit and shift. Duties and Responsibilities: Calls the appropriate team member (i.e. Medical Director) with all non-life threatening medical and medication issues to obtain guidance regarding his plan of action for the client. In the event of a life-threatening emergency, all staff members are authorized to contact emergency services by dialing 911. Identifies client care requirements by establishing personal rapport with potential and actual clients and other persons in a position to understand care requirements. Establishes a compassionate environment by providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support to clients and families. Promotes client's independence by establishing client care goals, teaching client to understand condition, medications and self-care requirements; answering questions. Assures quality of care by adhering to therapeutic standards; measuring health outcomes against client care goals and standards; making or recommending necessary adjustments; following philosophies and standards of care set by state board of nursing, state nurse act, and other governing agency regulations. Promotes client's independence by establishing client care goals, teaching client to understand condition, medications and self-care requirements; answering questions. Assures quality of care by adhering to therapeutic standards; measuring health outcomes against client care goals and standards; making or recommending necessary adjustments; following philosophies and standards of care set by state board of nursing, state nurse act, and other governing agency. Resolves client problems and needs by utilizing multidisciplinary team strategies. Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations; calling for assistance from health care support personnel. Protects clients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols, medication administration and storage procedures, and controlled substance regulations. Documents patient care services by charting in client and department records. Maintains continuity among teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs. Maintains client confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential. Maintains nursing supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing orders for supplies. Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications. Maintains a cooperative relationship among health care team by communicating information; responding to requests; building rapport; participating in team problem solving methods. Follows the incident reporting policy and procedure in reporting any potential safety issues. Demonstrates skills of delegation, organization and coordination of assigned services, delegating responsibilities to designated staff as appropriate. Functions as a role model for nursing staff. Role models problem solving as the effective means of resolving conflict. Participates in input for performance evaluations, disciplinary actions and follow-up to other types of issues. Develops and maintains effective working relationships with staff, management, and other members of the health care team. Provides pertinent communication to the Director of Nursing regarding levels of staff performance. Effectively prioritizes communication issues pertaining to all departments and provides collaborative intervention as necessary. Exercises good judgment and discretion in deviating from policy in circumstances where strict adherence would pose a risk to the patient, visitor, staff or facility. Collaborates with the Director of Nursing to maintain adequate levels of staff to deliver safe, effective and appropriate care and also remains within the budgetary guidelines. Provides clinical direction to staff and evaluates the level of care provided by the nursing staff on assigned shifts Holds staff accountable for functioning in a reduced risk manner. As the coordinator of care, the registered nurse is responsible for the observation and direction of patient lifts and mobilization and participates as needed in patient handling Provides coordination for the unit and direction for the staff. Responsible for scheduling, patient flow, unit operations, resource allocation and supply management. Participates in PI data collection, data analysis, reports and staff education. Assists in providing essential training to the new staff. Coordinates with the doctors and other nurses on the plan of care to provide the individual treatment needed. Other duties, as needed. Qualifications Education/Experience: Associate Degree in Nursing (ASN) OR Bachelors Degree in Nursing (BSN) required Current RN License in in State of operations required CPR and First Aid Certified Knowledge of addiction and drug treatment preferred Functions with an awareness of patient safety issues and applies basic principles of safety as identified within the facility. Ability to read and interpret written information; write clearly and informatively; edits work for spelling and grammar. Ability to speak clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; listens and gets clarification; responds well to questions; demonstrates group presentation skills; and participates in meetings. Working knowledge of Google Products, GMail, Google Sheets, Google Docs, etc. Physical Requirements AAC is committed to principles of equal opportunities for all employees. The Company will provide reasonable accommodations that are necessary to comply with State and Federal disability discrimination laws Prolonged sitting at a desk Must be able to lift 15 pounds at a time American Addiction Centers is an equal opportunity employer. American Addiction Centers prohibits employment practices that discriminate against individuals or groups of employees on the basis of age, color disability, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, veteran or military status, genetic information or any other category deemed protected by state and/or federal law.
Yale New Haven Health

Per-Diem Cardiac Rehab RN; Registered Nurse

Overview To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day. Works under the supervision of the Nurse Manager/Clinical Coordinator. Provides oversight of non-RN personnel on the assigned unit. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities 1. Assesses the patient's physical and psychosocial condition on an ongoing basis throughout the continuum of care. 2. Assesses learning needs. Provides education to patient and family. Documents plan provided, patients understanding and any outcomes. Education provided verbally and in writing. 3. Assists the provider in intra-office procedures. Demonstrates the ability, and knowledge, to set up for procedures. Maintains a sterile field. Complies with Universal Protocol. Provides care in compliance with regulatory bodies, YNNHS policies and standing orders. 4. Assesses patients in office and over the telephone for need of intervention, and is able to provide assistance in a timely manner. 5. Performs nursing duties including, but not limited to: physical, pain and psychosocial assessment, documentation, vital signs, bladder scan, Uroflow, catheter insertion and removal, medication administration and use of POCT (Point of Care Testing). 6. Demonstrates the ability, and knowledge, to handle and transfer clean and dirty instruments/equipment. Maintains competence in the use of the Trophon for high level disinfecting of ultrasound probes. Maintains competence in point of use cleaning of instruments. Disinfects equipment and room as determined by hospital standards and/or policies. 7. Verifies information in chart is accurate and up to date, including but not limited to: reason for visit, health history, surgical history, medications, allergies, preferred laboratory, preferred pharmacy, fall risk, pain assessment, psychosocial assessment, learning assessment, preferred language, and social history. Performs other duties as assigned or directed to ensure smooth operation of the department. 8. Functions as preceptor to new staff. 9. Functions as charge nurse. 10. Meets performance expectations for Customer Service, Teamwork, Resource Utilization, and Staff and Self Development as outlined in performance review. Qualifications EDUCATION Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing. BSN preferred. EXPERIENCE 2-3 years nursing experience, urology preferred. Recent ambulatory/medical office experience preferred. Proficient in use of computer software to include electronic patient records. Must have ability to use internet for literature searches regarding care for patients. LICENSURE Valid State of Rhode Island Registered Nurse License, BLS required within one month. SPECIAL SKILLS Hospital and unit based orientation provided PHYSICAL DEMAND Exposure to bodily fluids and biotherapy. Bending, carrying items < 25 pounds, sitting/on phone for longer periods of time. YNHHS Requisition ID 152810
Seven Hills Foundation

Registered Nurse

$40 - $42 / hour
Overview Registered Nurse Pay: $40-$42/hr Sign-on Bonus: $5000 Provides health care, assessment, and promotion of overall health for people supported by Seven Hills RI. Ensures daily health care needs are met liaising with day program and the community regarding ongoing health care needs. Utilizes independent judgment and operational autonomy within the field of case management. Responsibilities Provides health care and promotion of good health as well as occasional triage emergencies for supported individualsAssists in the implementation of Federal/State laws and statues which deal with health related issues.Works with multi-disciplinary team to ensure health care needs are met and assists in planning of the daily needs in health and safety.Monitors medication administration by trained non-nursing personnel.Provides training to ensure staff competency in helping supported individuals achieve maximal health and wellness Qualifications Registered Nurse with current RI license. Valid Rhode Island driver's license. One year working in a residential setting with disabled adults; home care experience or case management experience.
Seven Hills Foundation

Registered Nurse - Adult Day Health

$40 - $42 / hour
Overview Registered Nurse - Adult Day Health Pay: $40.00-$42.00/hour based on years of experience Sign-On Bonus: $5000 Seven Hills Rhode Island is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Adult Day Health team. This role offers an opportunity to provide meaningful, person-centered care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, chronic health conditions, and complex medical needs in a supportive, community-based setting. The Adult Day Health RN is responsible for assessing, coordinating, and delivering nursing care to program participants during daytime services. This position plays a critical role in supporting individualized health plans, monitoring participant wellness, administering medications and treatments, and responding to changes in condition. Working collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team, the RN helps ensure safe program operations, regulatory compliance, and high-quality care that promotes independence, health, and overall quality of life. About Seven Hills Rhode Island Seven Hills Rhode Island is a comprehensive health and human services organization supporting more than 1,000 individuals statewide. With over 60 years of experience, we provide individualized, community-based supports across healthcare, behavioral health, residential services, and adult day programs. Our mission is rooted in dignity, respect, and empowering individuals to live meaningful lives in their communities. Responsibilities Clinical Care & Health Monitoring Conduct nursing assessments and ongoing health monitoring of participants Administer medications, treatments, and nursing interventions in accordance with physician orders and regulatory standards Identify and respond to changes in medical condition, communicating updates to providers and team members Maintain accurate and timely medical documentation, including MARs, assessments, and progress notes Care Coordination & Collaboration Collaborate with program staff, therapists, case managers, families, and healthcare providers to implement individualized care plans Participate in interdisciplinary meetings and care coordination efforts Support continuity of care and positive health outcomes for all participants Program Oversight & Compliance Provide nursing oversight for medication administration and health-related supports within the program Ensure compliance with all state, federal, and local Adult Day Health regulations Promote infection control practices and safe medication storage and handling Monitor health-related trends and participate in quality assurance and improvement initiatives Training & Support Assist in training staff on medication administration, health monitoring, infection control, and emergency response procedures Provide clinical guidance and support to program staff to strengthen care delivery Core Competencies Clinical expertise and sound nursing judgment Effective communication and interdisciplinary collaboration Strong documentation and compliance practices Commitment to person-centered care and participant advocacy Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment Qualifications Active Registered Nurse (RN) license required Associate’s degree in Nursing required 1–3 years of nursing experience Valid Class C or Class D driver’s license