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Registered Nurse
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What they do
A Registered Nurse provides medical care and treatment, educates patients about their conditions, and provides emotional support to patients and families. Works in hospitals, schools, clinics or community health centers. Works under the supervision of a physician or other specialist, and serves as the primary point of care for patients in a hospital setting. May specialize in emergency room work, or treatment for a particular condition, or specialize in working with infants, the elderly or other patient groups. May work as an advanced practice specialists and prescribe medications in addition to offering specialty care.
$90,720 / year median in Rhode Island
+8% projected growth
Job Description
ICU, PICU
(Pediatric Intensive Care Unit), NICU (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit), or trauma centers. Proficiency with EMR/EHR systems including Athenahealth or eClinicalWorks for medical documentation and coding (ICD-10/ICD-9). Strong knowledge of physiology, anatomy, pharmacology, and medical terminology essential for accurate patient assessment and diagnosis. Skilled in advanced clinical procedures such as venipuncture (phlebotomy), IV insertion/infusion, ventilator management, and sterile processing techniques. Familiarity with infectious disease control protocols and infection prevention practices. Experience providing specialized care in areas like geriatrics (memory/dementia/dementia care), behavioral health, occupational health or home & community care environments. Ability to perform diagnostic evaluations including laboratory specimen collection/processing or sonography when applicable. Excellent communication skills for educating patients about treatment plans while ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations. Capable of managing acute pain cases and participating in trauma or emergency medicine response efforts with a focus on patient safety and comfort. Join us to be part of a dedicated team committed to delivering compassionate nursing care that transforms lives! This position is fully paid and offers an engaging environment where your skills will be valued as you help improve patient outcomes every day.Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Per diemPay:
$37.53 - $51.01 per hour Expected hours: 8 - 40 per weekBenefits:
Flexible spending account Health insurance Paid time off Parental leave Referral program Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insuranceWork Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- Other Retirement and Savings
- Health Insurance