RN MHRI

Registered Nurse

The RN, in collaboration with the physician, implements and evaluates the plan of care for patients and families. The RN coordinates the care provided by the multidisciplinary team during each visit and assures appropriate follow-up between visits and/or referral to community agencies.

• Implements and evaluates the plan of care for patients and families, in collaboration with the physician.
• Coordinates the care provided by the multidisciplinary team during each visit.
• Assures appropriate follow-up between visits and/or referral to community agencies when required.
• Provides education to patients, families and significant others, and assists the medical staff as necessary.
• Performs all aspects of patient care.
• Documents patient's response to treatment according to established policies and procedures.
• Communicates in a professional manner, providing pertinent information to other staff members and patients/families, including necessary services required for patient and/or family.
• Performs other related duties as required.

• Current RI Registered Nurse license.
• Ability to apply the nursing process to the care of ambulatory patients.
• Ability to identify and meet the learning needs of patients and their families.
• Ability to communicate effectively and work collaboratively with other disciplines.
• Ability to lift and move patients.
• Organizational, priority setting, problem solving and decision making skills.
• Knowledge of community services, support agencies and government regulations.
• Multilingual skills highly desirable.
• OCN certification preferred.
• Knowledge of current antineoplastic therapy preferred.
• Self - motivation.
• Commitment to continuing education.
• Professional accountability.

Care New England Health System (CNE) and its member institutions, Butler Hospital, Women & Infants Hospital, Kent Hospital, VNA of Care New England, Integra, The Providence Center, and Care New England Medical Group, is a trusted, integrated health care organization that fuels the latest advances in medical research, attracts the nation's top specialty-trained doctors, hones renowned services and innovative programs, and engages in the important discussions people need to have about their health and end-of-life wishes.

Care New England is helping to transform the future of health care, providing a leading voice in the ongoing effort to ensure the health of the individuals and communities we serve.

Americans with Disability Act Statement:
External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled must be able to perform the essential job-specific functions either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation, to be determined by the organization on a case-by-case basis.

EEOC Statement:
Care New England is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

Ethics Statement:
Employee conducts himself/herself consistent with the ethical standards of the organization including, but not limited to hospital policy, mission, vision, and values.