Registered Nurse - Direct Patient Care & Clinical Leadership

Care New England; Warwick (RI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Care New England in Rhode Island is seeking a dedicated registered nurse to deliver professional nursing services directly or by coordination for a defined group of patients, in line with our patient‑centered care philosophy.

The role emphasizes direct patient care, education of patients and families, documentation, leadership of other staff, and readiness for emergencies, with opportunities for professional development within the Care New England Health System.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited nursing program.
• Minimum six months job-related experience.
• RI State Licensure required; BSN or enrollment in BSN program for external candidates.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care including examination and treatment under an approved protocol.
• Monitor patient condition and report changes to Nursing Supervisor/Physician or designee.
• Educate patients and families regarding condition, treatment, discharge/transfer planning and follow-up examinations.
• Maintain patient records and document care provided accurately.
• Provide clinical leadership for other staff and participate in orientation of new personnel.
• Respond to emergencies per established procedures.
• Communicate with physicians and other departments to coordinate care.

Education

RN/Registered Nurse degree

BSN or enrollment in BSN program

RI State Licensure

Job description

Care New England in Rhode Island is seeking a dedicated registered nurse to deliver professional nursing services directly or by coordination for a defined group of patients, in line with our patient‑centered care philosophy.

The role emphasizes direct patient care, education of patients and families, documentation, leadership of other staff, and readiness for emergencies, with opportunities for professional development within the Care New England Health System.