Night Shift RN - Patient Care Leader & Preceptor

Brown Medicine; Rhode Island; On-site; USD 50,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Brown Medicine in Rhode Island is seeking a registered nurse to contribute to patient care from admission to discharge, under supervision of the Clinical Manager. The role emphasizes aging processes, cultural patterns and the organization’s values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence.

You will collaborate with the healthcare team to plan discharge, mentor new staff, participate in quality improvement, and ensure high standards of safety and patient education in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• Licensed RN in Rhode Island with current registration.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred.
• CPR/BLS, ACLS and/or PALS credentials current as appropriate.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care.
• Provides leadership by delegating, supervising and participating in safe nursing care activities provided by ancillary personnel.
• Evaluates effectiveness of patient care and identifies opportunities for improvement.
• Collaborates with the healthcare team, patient, family and community services regarding the patient care outcome/discharge planning.
• Assesses and provides appropriate teaching based on patient and family needs.
• Participates in unit-based quality improvement and research activities.
• Utilizes all available resources to provide quality, cost effective patient care.
• Maintains credentialing standards, mandatory/safety education, BLS and ACLS/PALS as appropriate.
• Identifies growth needs and participates in educational opportunities and professional organizations.
• Serves as a role model/preceptor to new graduate nurses and less experienced personnel.
• Assumes charge nurse responsibility for the patient care unit as delegated.

Skills

Direct patient care

Clinical supervision

Teaching & mentoring

Education

RN licensure Rhode Island

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Basic Life Support (BLS)

ACLS/PALS

Job description

Brown Medicine in Rhode Island is seeking a registered nurse to contribute to patient care from admission to discharge, under supervision of the Clinical Manager. The role emphasizes aging processes, cultural patterns and the organization’s values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence.

You will collaborate with the healthcare team to plan discharge, mentor new staff, participate in quality improvement, and ensure high standards of safety and patient education in a fast-paced