Procedural Care RN - Day Shift, Patient Advocate

Brown-University-Health-1; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

Brown University Health at The Miriam Hospital in Providence, RI is seeking a Registered Nurse to act as a patient advocate and apply the nursing process under supervision. You will manage care across the life span, document nursing interventions, and participate in quality improvement and risk management.

The role emphasizes coordination with the health team and patient-family engagement. Responsibilities include prioritizing patient care, initiating appropriate responses in emergencies, and

Qualifications

• RN licensure in Rhode Island or equivalent licensure.
• Graduate of nursing program; Baccalaureate preferred.
• Knowledge of Nurse Practice Act and professional nursing standards.

Responsibilities

• Recognizes and reports deviations from patient or established norms.
• Reports patient responses to treatments and documents nursing interventions.
• Provides basic comfort and support to patients according to needs.
• Participates in patient and family involvement in achieving optimal function.
• Maintains documentation per policy and procedure.
• Demonstrates leadership and may assume shift charge responsibilities.

Skills

RN licensure

Patient advocacy

Clinical assessment

Documentation

Education

RN licensure RI

Baccalaureate in Nursing preferred

Job description

Brown University Health at The Miriam Hospital in Providence, RI is seeking a Registered Nurse to act as a patient advocate and apply the nursing process under supervision. You will manage care across the life span, document nursing interventions, and participate in quality improvement and risk management.

The role emphasizes coordination with the health team and patient-family engagement. Responsibilities include prioritizing patient care, initiating appropriate responses in emergencies, and