Night Shift RN: Patient Advocate & Care Leader

Brown University Health; Newport (RI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

Brown University Health in Newport, Rhode Island, seeks a professional registered nurse to uphold patient advocacy through the nursing process. Working nights, you will collaborate with the Nurse Manager and health team to deliver safe, compassionate care on a 36-hour weekly schedule.

The role emphasizes documenting interventions, assessing emergencies, and guiding LPNs and CNAs while maintaining Rhode Island nursing standards and hospital policies.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Associate’s degree in nursing required; Baccalaureate in nursing preferred.
• Current BLS Certification (American Heart Association).
• Knowledge and skills to provide care across the lifespan with cultural sensitivity.

Responsibilities

• Act as a patient advocate within the nursing process.
• Document nursing interventions and patient responses to treatment.
• Provide basic comfort and support and facilitate patient/family participation.
• Coordinate with health team and supervise LPNs/CNAs as needed.

Skills

Registered Nurse

BLS Certification

Education

Associate’s degree in nursing

Bachelor’s degree in nursing

Job description

Brown University Health in Newport, Rhode Island, seeks a professional registered nurse to uphold patient advocacy through the nursing process. Working nights, you will collaborate with the Nurse Manager and health team to deliver safe, compassionate care on a 36-hour weekly schedule.

The role emphasizes documenting interventions, assessing emergencies, and guiding LPNs and CNAs while maintaining Rhode Island nursing standards and hospital policies.