RN, Graduate - RWMC

Prospect Medical Holdings, Inc.; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is seeking a Graduate Nurse to provide professional nursing care in a fast-paced emergency room environment. This role involves working under the supervision of an RN, ensuring patient care, and maintaining clinical competency. Ideal candidates are recent graduates from accredited nursing programs, ready to advance their careers in a supportive setting.

Qualifications

• Must pass the NCLEX exam within 6 months.
• BLS certification required within one week.
• Resume and letter of intent required for application.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional nursing care for patients.
• Work under the supervision of an RN.
• Promote learning for patients, families, and staff.

Skills

Clinical competency

Informed judgment

Patient care

Education

Graduate of an accredited R.N. school of nursing

Job description

Prospect CharterCARE Roger Williams Medical Center, LLC

7010 - Emergency Room

Full Time regular (64-80 hrs)

Hours/Pay Period: 72

Shift: 7pm-7am

Summary:

The Graduate Nurse is responsible for providing professional nursing care for a defined group of patients according to the hospital’s philosophy of patient care and standards of professional nursing practice. The Graduate Nurse demonstrates responsibility and accountability for judgment and actions, maintains clinical competency, and exercises informed judgment in delegating nursing care to others. The Graduate Nurse promotes patient, family, and staff learning. The Graduate Nurse will work under the supervision of an RN.

Education:

• Graduate of an accredited R.N. school of nursing.
• Applications will be accepted twice per year for a Spring and Summer Cohort.
• Applicants will be selected in January for the spring cohort and in August for the summer cohort, with start dates shortly after offers are extended.
• Applicants should attach the following to the application for selection:
  • Resume
  • Letter of intent (500 words or less) describing how participating in the Nurse Residency program will impact your nursing career
  • Copy of transcript (unofficial copy is acceptable)
  • Letter of recommendation from a nursing instructor/professor

Licensure:

Must successfully pass the NCLEX exam within 6 months of start date and attain BLS certification within one week of start date.

Working Conditions, Physical Environment, and Safety Requirements:

Must possess sound dexterity and visual acuity. Requires mental alertness, stamina to work in a fast-paced environment and in emergency situations. Ability to stand, sit, walk, bend, and reach without restrictions. Ability to lift between 25 and 50 pounds using good body mechanics. Must be able to push heavy equipment, gurneys, and wheelchairs. May be exposed to all patient care elements within the hospital setting. Risk of needle punctures. Must meet annual safety training requirements per hospital policy. Some risk of electrical, mechanical, and chemical hazards. Exposure to ionizing radiation is possible in the performance of radiographic tests, with exposure strictly monitored following established guidelines. Regular staff are required to work the hours for which hired, including weekends and holiday coverage if this is part of the department's operations.

About CharterCARE:

We are CharterCARE, committed to putting people first—our patients and our employees. Created through the affiliation of Roger Williams Medical Center, Blackstone Valley Surgicare, and St. Joseph Health Services of Rhode Island (Our Lady of Fatima Hospital and St. Joseph Health Clinic), CharterCARE aims to preserve and enhance quality healthcare for the communities we serve. We believe some things are just better together, like CharterCARE and you.

If you seek to partner with an organization dedicated to advancing your career goals while providing superior medical care, we invite you to review our open positions today. We look forward to meeting you.

CharterCARE affiliated partners include Roger Williams Medical Center, St. Joseph Health Services of Rhode Island (Our Lady of Fatima Hospital and St. Joseph Health Clinic), Our Lady of Fatima Hospital, Blackstone Valley Surgicare, and Roger Williams Medical Associates.