Newly Graduated Registered Nurse Psych Residency Program Butler Hospital

Butler Hospital; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is offering an entry-level Registered Nurse Psych Residency Program designed for newly graduated nurses. This comprehensive program lasts 4-6 months, leading to a permanent psychiatric staff nurse position. The role involves providing direct patient care, participating in treatment planning, and managing psychiatric emergencies. Join a supportive team dedicated to high standards of psychiatric and mental health nursing, where you can grow your skills and make a significant impact on patient care. This is a fantastic opportunity to kickstart your nursing career in a dynamic healthcare environment.

Benefits

Health Benefits

Union Position

Mentorship Program

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing school with preference for a B.S.N.
• Ability to provide direct patient care based on established standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care and participate in treatment planning.
• Manage medical and nursing care, ensuring safety and proper care.

Skills

Patient Care

Psychiatric Nursing

Treatment Planning

Emergency Management

Education

B.S.N.

Graduate of Accredited Nursing School

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Newly Graduated Registered Nurse Psych Residency Program at Butler Hospital

This entry-level program is designed for newly graduated nurses and lasts 4-6 months. After completing the program, nurses transition to a permanent, mentored psychiatric staff nurse position.

Job Summary: Provides direct patient care based on ANA Standards of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing, Butler Hospital policies, and the RI Nurse Practice Act. Participates in treatment planning, manages medical and nursing care, and discharge planning. Coordinates psychiatric and medical emergencies to ensure proper care and safety for all patients. Acts as an active team member by assisting staff and accepting additional responsibilities to ensure comprehensive patient care and unit functions.

Requirements: Graduate of an accredited nursing school. B.S.N. preferred.

Schedule: 36/72 Full-Time with Benefits - Union Position

About Care New England Health System

Care New England and its member institutions—Butler Hospital, Women & Infants Hospital, Kent Hospital, VNA of Care New England, Integra, The Providence Center, and Care New England Medical Group—are trusted organizations leading in medical research, attracting top specialists, and offering innovative health programs.

Additional Information

Americans with Disabilities Act Statement: Applicants and employees with disabilities must be able to perform essential job functions, with or without reasonable accommodations, as determined by the organization.

EEOC Statement: Care New England is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

Ethics Statement: Employees are expected to conduct themselves in accordance with the organization’s ethical standards, including hospital policies, mission, vision, and values.