RN - Medical-Surgical Stroke Unit (Bonus Eligible)

Kent Hospital; Warwick (RI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Kent Hospital in Rhode Island seeks a professional nurse to render high-quality patient care in accordance with the hospital's philosophy of patient care.

The role requires graduation from an accredited nursing program and RI RN licensure, with BSN preferred or enrollment in BSN program for external candidates. You will provide direct and indirect care, lead care teams, and contribute to patient education and discharge planning.

Qualifications

• Must have graduated from an accredited nursing program.
• RI State Licensure as a Registered Nurse is required.
• BSN preferred; enrollment in BSN program considered for external candidates.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care and evaluate outcomes to ensure optimal nursing care.
• Use the nursing process to implement goal-directed care for a defined patient group.
• Monitor patient conditions and report changes to supervisor or physician.
• Educate patients and families on conditions, treatment, discharge planning, and follow-up.
• Perform nursing skills per physician orders and hospital policies.
• Communicate with physicians and departments to ensure continuity of care.

Education

Graduation from accredited nursing program

RI State Licensure

BSN or enrollment in BSN program

Job description

Kent Hospital in Rhode Island seeks a professional nurse to render high-quality patient care in accordance with the hospital's philosophy of patient care.

The role requires graduation from an accredited nursing program and RI RN licensure, with BSN preferred or enrollment in BSN program for external candidates. You will provide direct and indirect care, lead care teams, and contribute to patient education and discharge planning.