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Registered Nurse PT Eves Float NEW RATES
Butler Hospital
Location : Smithfield, RI, 02917
Job Type : Part Time
Salary : $3.00/hr
Date Posted : 2 December 2025
New Higher Rates and Great Benefits Plus Pension
This position is eligible for:
- $3.00/hr. Charge Pay
- Differentials: Evenings $1.50/hr.; Nights $2.75/hr.; Weekends 15%/hr.
- $2,000/yr. RN Loan Repayment
Details of above can be reviewed at interview/ time of offer.
Job Summary:Provides direct patient care based on the knowledge of ANA Standards of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing, Butler Hospital policies and procedures, and the RI Nurse Practice Act.
Participates in treatment planning to coordinate management of medical and nursing care and discharge planning of their patients
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Coordinates Psychiatric and/or Medical emergencies in such a manner that assures that the individual in crisis is properly cared for and that all other patients are safe.
Participates as an active team member by assisting other staff and accepting additional assignments to complete essential patient care and unit responsibilities.
Administers medications with knowledge of action, mode of administration, side effects, and contraindications.
Assumes role of Charge Nurse for the shift.
Requirements: Education:Graduate of accredited school of nursing.
Training and Experience: Current RI nursing license.
Special Qualifications: B.S.N preferred.
Schedule:20/40 Part time Evenings - Every Other Weekend
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, and our Wellness Center, are trusted organizations fueling the latest advances in medical research, attracting top specialty-trained doctors, and honing renowned services and innovative programs to engage in the important discussions people need to have about their health.
EEOC Statement:Care New Englandis 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.
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.
Freqently Asked Questions
Yes, part-time Registered Nurses working evening shifts at Butler Hospital receive differential pay, including $1.50 per hour for evenings, plus additional charge pay and weekend premiums. These benefits enhance overall compensation, making evening shifts financially rewarding in Smithfield's healthcare market.
This role centers on psychiatric patient care, medication administration with attention to side effects, and emergency coordination. Nurses float between units, supporting team efforts, handling charge nurse duties, and ensuring comprehensive mental health support in a dynamic hospital environment.
Expertise in psychiatric nursing standards, strong medication knowledge, crisis management capabilities, and ability to assume charge nurse responsibilities are vital. Flexibility to cover multiple units and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams ensures success in this float position.
Butler Hospital emphasizes ethical conduct and teamwork within psychiatric care. Nurses are expected to uphold high standards, support colleagues, and contribute proactively to patient safety and treatment planning, reflecting the institution’s commitment to compassionate mental health services.
Smithfield’s healthcare sector shows steady demand for flexible psychiatric nurses due to growing mental health awareness. Part-time evening float roles offer competitive entry points for RNs seeking dynamic schedules and opportunities to impact diverse patient populations locally.
Smithfield offers attractive compensation with added charge pay and differential premiums, often surpassing neighboring regions. The $3.00/hr charge pay and evening/night differentials enhance earnings, positioning Butler Hospital competitively within Rhode Island’s nursing market.
A current Rhode Island nursing license is mandatory, with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred. While specific float or psychiatric certifications aren’t explicitly required, familiarity with psychiatric nursing standards strengthens candidate profiles.
Indeed, Butler Hospital offers a $2,000 annual RN loan repayment incentive and differential pay for evenings, nights, and weekends, enhancing financial appeal. These perks reflect the hospital’s investment in retaining skilled nursing staff within its psychiatric care units.
With base pay supplemented by $3.00 hourly charge pay and shift differentials, part-time evening float nurses at Butler Hospital typically earn between $30 and $40 per hour in Smithfield, RI. Additional benefits and loan repayment programs further improve total compensation.
Yes, Butler Hospital ensures float nurses receive comprehensive orientation covering psychiatric care protocols, medication administration, emergency procedures, and unit-specific policies. This preparation supports confident performance in diverse evening shift assignments across the hospital.
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