Behavioral Health Registered Nurse – Night Shift

Lifespan; Newport (TN); On-site; USD 4,918,000 - 9,836,000; Full time

Job summary

Brown University Health is seeking a professional registered nurse to act as a patient advocate under the supervision of the Nurse Manager, applying the nursing process in Newport, RI.

The role requires RN licensure in Rhode Island, BLS certification, and a strong foundation in patient assessment, documentation, and collaboration with the health care team. Night shifts are included, with 12-hour daily blocks.

Qualifications

• RN license in Rhode Island
• BSN is preferred but not required
• Strong nursing assessment and documentation skills

Responsibilities

• Recognizes and reports deviations from patient norms and documents nursing interventions.
• Provides basic comfort and support and fosters patient and family participation in care.
• Maintains up-to-date knowledge of nursing practice and hospital procedures.

Skills

Patient advocacy

Nursing assessment

Documentation

Communication

Education

RN license (RI)

BSN preferred

Job description

Brown University Health is seeking a professional registered nurse to act as a patient advocate under the supervision of the Nurse Manager, applying the nursing process in Newport, RI.

The role requires RN licensure in Rhode Island, BLS certification, and a strong foundation in patient assessment, documentation, and collaboration with the health care team. Night shifts are included, with 12-hour daily blocks.