Psychiatric RN & Charge Nurse: Direct Care & Crisis

Care New England; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Job summary

Care New England’s Butler Hospital is seeking a registered nurse to provide direct patient care in a psychiatric and medical setting in Providence, RI. The role emphasizes adherence to ANA standards and hospital policies to ensure safe, evidence-based care.

The ideal candidate will graduate from an accredited nursing program, hold a Rhode Island nursing license, and preferably possess a BSN. The position includes responsibilities as Charge Nurse on shift and active collaboration with the care

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Current Rhode Island nursing license.
• BSN degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Participates in treatment planning to coordinate management of medical and nursing care and discharge planning of their patients.
• Coordinates Psychiatric and/or Medical emergencies in such a manner that assures that the individual in crisis is properly cared for and that all other patients are safe.
• Participates as an active team member by assisting other staff and accepting additional assignments to complete essential patient care and unit responsibilities.
• Administers medications with knowledge of action, mode of administration, side effects, and contraindications.
• Assumes role of Charge Nurse for the shift.

Skills

Patient care

Teamwork

Medication administration

Charge nurse duties

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Job description

Care New England’s Butler Hospital is seeking a registered nurse to provide direct patient care in a psychiatric and medical setting in Providence, RI. The role emphasizes adherence to ANA standards and hospital policies to ensure safe, evidence-based care.

The ideal candidate will graduate from an accredited nursing program, hold a Rhode Island nursing license, and preferably possess a BSN. The position includes responsibilities as Charge Nurse on shift and active collaboration with the care