Registered Nurse Intermediate Coronary Care

Brown University Health; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 4,899,000 - 8,264,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Union: United Nurses And Allied Proffh

Job summary

Brown University Health in Rhode Island Hospital seeks a registered nurse to provide direct patient care under clinical supervision. The role includes leadership, teaching, and discharge planning across patient life spans and cultural contexts.

The ideal candidate holds RI RN licensure, a BSN (preferred), and demonstrates maturity in aging care, teamwork, and continuous professional development. Night shifts with weekend requirements are included.

Qualifications

• Rhode Island RN licensure required.
• Baccalaureate in Nursing preferred.
• Knowledge of aging processes, life-span development, and cultural patterns in care.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care.
• Leads by delegating, supervising and participating in safe nursing activities.
• Evaluates effectiveness of patient care and identifies improvement opportunities.
• Collaborates with healthcare team, patient, family and community on discharge planning.
• Assesses and provides teaching based on patient and family needs.
• Participates in unit-based quality improvement and research.
• Uses resources to provide quality, cost-effective care.
• Maintains clinical competencies via credentialing, safety education and BLS/ACLS/PALS.
• Identifies growth needs and participates in educational opportunities and professional organizations.
• Serves as role model/preceptor to new graduates and less experienced staff.
• Assumes charge nurse responsibilities as delegated.

Skills

Clinical nursing

Leadership

Teaching/education

Team collaboration

BLS/ACLS/PALS

Education

Baccalaureate in Nursing preferred

RN licensure Rhode Island

Job description

Summary

Under the direct supervision of the Clinical Manager (or designee) implements, supervises and evaluates the nursing care of each patient using a nursing process and in accordance with established hospital and departmental policies and procedures. From admission to discharge, plans with consideration of the aging process throughout the life span, including all developmental stages as well as cultural patterns.

Summary

Under the direct supervision of the Clinical Manager (or designee) implements, supervises and evaluates the nursing care of each patient using a nursing process and in accordance with established hospital and departmental policies and procedures. From admission to discharge, plans with consideration of the aging process throughout the life span, including all developmental stages as well as cultural patterns.

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.
• Meets and maintains clinical competencies measured by pre-determined credentialing standards, mandatory/safety education, and completion of Basic Life Support 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.

Minimum Qualifications

Licensure as Registered Nurse in the State of Rhode Island by the Rhode Island Board of Nursing or licensure as a Registered Nurse in accordance with the Nurse Licensure Compact agreement of the National Council of State Boards of Nursing.

Basic Knowledge

• Baccalaureate in Nursing preferred.
• Must have current licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Rhode Island.
• Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to patients throughout the life span, with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and cultural patterns in each step of the care process.

Work Environment And Physical Requirements

• Visual and aural ability to monitor patient status.
• Physical ability to assist in lifting and positioning patients.
• Exposed to patient care environment.
• Physical ability for extensive walking and standing; lifting, positioning, and pushing patients on stretchers.

Supervisory Responsibilities

None.

Pay Range

$35.56-$59.99

Brown University Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a work environment free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment.

Location

Rhode Island Hospital - 593 Eddy Street Providence, Rhode Island 02903

Work Type

7p-7a, evey other weekend and holiday

Work Shift

Night

Driving Required

No

Union

United Nurses And Allied Professional