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Registered Nurse PT Nights Floats NEW RATES
Butler Hospital
Location : Pawtucket, RI, 02860
Job Type : Part Time
Salary : $2,000/yr
Date Posted : 2 December 2025
New Higher Rates and Great Benefits Plus Pension
We are offering a sign on bonus of $10,000 for new hire Staff Nurse, Night shift only. The first half is paid at 6 months and the second half will be paid at one year of employment.
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:32/64 Part Time Nights- 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.
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.
Freqently Asked Questions
Registered Nurse PT Nights Floats juggle diverse unit assignments during night shifts, demanding adaptability beyond typical RN duties. In Pawtucket, this role offers unique exposure to varied clinical environments, enhancing skills while benefiting from differential pay and flexible part-time scheduling.
Applicants should emphasize current RI nursing licensure and psychiatric nursing experience. A BSN is preferred, reflecting advanced knowledge. Highlighting adaptability to night shifts, float pool flexibility, and familiarity with psychiatric patient care strengthens candidacy in Rhode Island's competitive nursing market.
Yes, night shift float pool RNs at Butler Hospital gain broad clinical exposure conducive to leadership growth, such as charge nurse roles. The hospital’s support for further education and experience in psychiatric nursing can pave the way to specialized or managerial positions within Care New England.
Butler Hospital offers attractive incentives like a $10,000 sign-on bonus split over a year, along with $3/hr charge pay and shift differentials. Nurses also benefit from a $2,000 annual RN loan repayment program, enhancing financial stability while working part-time nights.
Working nights and floating across units requires quick adaptability and strong crisis management skills. At Butler Hospital, nurses often encounter acute psychiatric emergencies, demanding heightened vigilance and teamwork, differing from typical day-shift roles at other Care New England sites.
Pawtucket has a steady demand for night shift RNs, especially in psychiatric care, though competition remains moderate due to specialized skills required. Offering enhanced pay and bonuses, Butler Hospital attracts qualified nurses, making timely applications advantageous.
Part-time night RNs in Pawtucket typically earn between $30 and $38 per hour, factoring in shift differentials. Butler Hospital's offering includes additional $1.50 to $2.75 hourly premiums for evening and night shifts, along with $3/hr charge pay, boosting overall compensation.
Yes, nurses in this role often assume charge nurse duties during their shifts, overseeing unit operations and coordinating patient care. This responsibility requires leadership skills and familiarity with psychiatric nursing protocols at Butler Hospital.
Butler Hospital’s culture emphasizes ethical standards, teamwork, and patient-centered care, creating a supportive environment for night float nurses. Staff are encouraged to collaborate closely, ensuring safety and quality despite the challenges of night shifts.
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