ER Nurse (New Grad) – Night Shift

Lifespan; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 49,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

Lifespan invites new graduate nurses to join The Miriam Hospital Emergency Department in Providence, RI. This RN role emphasizes patient advocacy, adherence to nursing processes, and the hospital’s care standards. The cohort begins October 19, 2026, with a 36-hour weekly schedule and night shifts.

Nurses receive onboarding and opportunities for growth within Lifespan's care teams. The position requires RI RN licensure, a nursing degree (BSN preferred), CPR certification, and commitment to

Qualifications

• RN license in Rhode Island required at time of appointment.
• Baccalaureate in Nursing preferred; adheres to Nurse Practice Act.
• CPR certification required upon hire.
• Three months to achieve general staff nursing proficiency; specialty units may require relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Recognizes and reports deviations from patient or established norms.
• Documents nursing interventions and patient responses to treatments.
• Maintains patient safety and supports bedside care.
• Assists in planning care and prioritizing assignments.
• Provides basic comfort and patient/family education as needed.
• Assists with coordinating care with other health team members.

Skills

RN licensure RI

Nursing knowledge

CPR certification

Lifespan patient care

Team guidance to LPNs/CNAs

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Job description

Lifespan invites new graduate nurses to join The Miriam Hospital Emergency Department in Providence, RI. This RN role emphasizes patient advocacy, adherence to nursing processes, and the hospital’s care standards. The cohort begins October 19, 2026, with a 36-hour weekly schedule and night shifts.

Nurses receive onboarding and opportunities for growth within Lifespan's care teams. The position requires RI RN licensure, a nursing degree (BSN preferred), CPR certification, and commitment to