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RN Pre/PACU Main OR

Care New England Health System·Warwick, Rhode Island

Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 1 day ago
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About the role

The nurse is responsible for planning and providing goal-directed nursing care to patients in accordance with AORN standards and hospital policies. Duties include monitoring patient conditions, performing clinical interventions, and collaborating with physicians to ensure continuity of care.

Job Summary

Responsible for planning and providing nursing care to patients according to AORN Standards of Nursing Practice and Hospital policies and procedures.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • 1.
  • Utilize the nursing process to implement goal-directed nursing care for a defined group of patients.
  • 2.
  • Monitor medical condition of assigned patients at all times and report to Nursing Supervisor and Physician or designee any patient a=care problems, changes in condition or unexpected occurrences.
  • 3.
  • Assess patient’s healthcare status based upon physical examination, related reports and records and consultation with appropriate personnel.
  • 4.
  • Identify priorities and provide immediate intervention on admission based on intraoperative report and physical assessment.
  • 5.
  • Educate patients/family regarding condition, treatment, discharge/transfer planning and follow up examinations if needed.
  • Seek feedback from patients/family to evaluate understanding and document.
  • 6.
  • Perform a variety of nursing skills in compliance with physician orders and established Hospital policies and procedures.
  • 7.
  • Communicate with physicians and other departments to consult on patient status and to ensure continuity of care.
  • 8.
  • Maintain patient’s medical records in an orderly manner and document all care provided and significant information. , legibly, accurately and completely.
  • 9.
  • Respond to cases of cardiopulmonary arrest, fire, disaster or other emergencies in accordance with established procedures.
  • 10.
  • Assist in the orientation of new employees.
  • 11.
  • Provide direct patient care, including examination and treatment under an approved protocol.
  • Evaluate outcomes and adjust nursing care processes as needed to ensure optimal patient care.
  • 12.
  • Assume charge nurse responsibilities when necessary.
  • 13.
  • Assume responsibility for own professional development, setting goals and striving to achieve them through available resources, such as attending seminars, in-services and/or reading journals.
  • 14.
  • Performs all other related duties as assigned.
  • 15.
  • Participate in quality assurance activities.
  • Document issues and communicate/consult with the Nurse Manager

Requirements

Graduation from an accredited nursing program and a minimum of three years job-related experience or equivalent is required. RI State Licensure is also required. Experience must include one year critical care nursing, PACU experience preferred. BLS and ACLS required.

About Us

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.

EEO Statements

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.

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Location
Warwick, Rhode Island
Posted
Jul 29, 2026
Closes
Jul 29, 2027
Application
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Care New England Health System

Care New England Health System (CNE) 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 the communities we serve. CNE and its member institutions—Butler Hospital, Women & Infants...

IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size5,001-10,000 employees
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Rhode Island nursing jobs typically show steady demand, especially for RNs with medical-surgical or ambulatory experience and current state licensure. These roles are competitive because employers often prefer a BSN and wound care certifications, and this posting’s requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original job description to save you research time. Before applying, confirm your Rhode Island RN license status and highlight any wound care or outpatient experience in your resume.

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