Registered Nurse - Patient Care Leader & Mentor

Brown University Health; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Brown University Health seeks a Registered Nurse to provide direct patient care at Rhode Island Hospital in Providence. Under clinical supervision, you will lead by delegating and coordinating safe nursing care from admission to discharge, with attention to aging and cultural factors.

Responsibilities include teaching patients and families, participating in quality improvement, serving as a role model to new staff, and assuming charge nurse duties as assigned. Day shift, 0700-1930, Rhode Island.

Qualifications

• Rhode Island RN licensure required.
• Baccalaureate in Nursing preferred.
• Experience providing care across the life span with cultural awareness.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care.
• Leads by delegating, supervising and participating in safe nursing care activities.
• Evaluates effectiveness of patient care and identifies improvement opportunities.
• Collaborates with the healthcare team, patient, family and community services regarding discharge planning.
• Assesses and provides teaching based on patient and family needs.
• Participates in unit-based quality improvement and research activities.
• Utilizes resources to provide quality, cost-effective care.
• Maintains clinical competencies and completes required trainings (BLS and ACLS/PALS as appropriate).
• Serves as a role model/preceptor to new graduates and less experienced staff.
• Assumes charge nurse responsibilities as delegated.

Skills

Nursing

Leadership

Education/Teaching

Education

Baccalaureate in Nursing

Job description

Brown University Health seeks a Registered Nurse to provide direct patient care at Rhode Island Hospital in Providence. Under clinical supervision, you will lead by delegating and coordinating safe nursing care from admission to discharge, with attention to aging and cultural factors.

Responsibilities include teaching patients and families, participating in quality improvement, serving as a role model to new staff, and assuming charge nurse duties as assigned. Day shift, 0700-1930, Rhode Island.