Per Diem RN: Flexible Weekend & Night Shifts

Brown-University-Health-1; Newport (RI); On-site; USD 48,000 - 98,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Jury Duty Pay

Bereavement Pay

Retirement Program

Job summary

Brown University Health in Newport, Rhode Island seeks a per-diem Registered Nurse to provide patient-centered care on Med/Surg units under supervision of the Nurse Manager. This role emphasizes the nursing process, patient advocacy, and adherence to the Rhode Island Nurse Practice Act.

Responsibilities include recognizing deviations, documenting interventions, providing comfort, planning for emergencies, and collaborating with the health team.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a nursing program with RN licensure in RI.
• Knowledge of the Rhode Island Nurse Practice Act.
• Ability to care for patients across the life span with cultural sensitivity.

Responsibilities

• Recognizes and reports deviations from patient norms and treatment responses.
• Provides comfort and supports patients and families; plans and prioritizes care.
• Identifies emergencies and initiates appropriate intervention.
• Implements nursing interventions and evaluates outcomes.
• Maintains documentation per policy and participates in quality improvement.

Skills

Patient advocacy

Nursing process

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

RN license Rhode Island

Job description

Brown University Health in Newport, Rhode Island seeks a per-diem Registered Nurse to provide patient-centered care on Med/Surg units under supervision of the Nurse Manager. This role emphasizes the nursing process, patient advocacy, and adherence to the Rhode Island Nurse Practice Act.

Responsibilities include recognizing deviations, documenting interventions, providing comfort, planning for emergencies, and collaborating with the health team.