This position coordinates total nursing care for patients, participates in patient and family teaching and provides leadership by working collaboratively with the multidisciplinary approach in maintaining standards for professional nursing practice in the clinical setting. Provides comprehensive care for the life span of patients, where applicable. Effectively delivers patient care through the Nursing Process of Assessment, Planning, Intervention, Implementation and evaluation. Minimum requirements include: Master's degree from an Accredited School or College; Current/pending RI RNP licensure and valid DEA number; BLS from AHA.
South County Health is an independent, non-profit, acute care hospital offering a comprehensive range of advanced inpatient, outpatient and home health services. Accredited by The Joint Commission (TJC), SCH is made up of South County Hospital, South County Home Health, and South County Surgical Supply.
South County Health has received numerous distinctions for patient care and safety, including a 5-star rating on HCAHPS scores, a 5-star rating by CMS for overall hospital quality, and straight A’s for hospital quality and patient safety by The Leapfrog Group. Our worksite wellness program was recently recognized as one of the top fifty such programs nationally.
Having celebrated over 100 years of service to southern Rhode Island, South County Health offers an exceptional opportunity to provide your patients with the best care possible while enjoying a healthy work-life balance. Beautiful Rhode Island is known as The Ocean State and affords an unparalleled quality of life and a temperate climate.
Our practice is located between Boston and New York City and is only a short drive from Providence—the state’s trendy capital famous for its food and entertainment scenes. The Ocean State is a paradise for boaters, beach goers, surfers and fisherman. South County in particular is home to the state’s finest golf courses, pristine beaches, state parks, hiking and biking trails. The mountains of Vermont and New Hampshire are within easy reach for a day or weekend of New England’s best skiing. South County Health is an independent, non-profit, acute care hospital offering a comprehensive range of advanced inpatient, outpatient and home health services.