Job Description

FSRI is always looking for candidates that want to make a positive impact on the community we serve in!

 

Position Summary:  The Pediatric Registered Nurse ensures that children and their family receive home-based services authorized under the Best Start Program. Best Start program is a family-centered, home-based program with the goal of improving health and safety outcomes for young children ages birth to six, as well as successful reunification for families involved with DCYF. Best Start is a multidisciplinary team consists of licensed clinicians, pediatric registered nurses and community health workers.

Qualifications:

• Licensed as RN by the RI DOH.
• Graduate of Board approved and accredited nursing program.
• Minimum 3-year experience in public health, pediatric nursing or community-based care.
• Minimum of 3-year experience working with young children (birth to 6) and their families.
• Current and valid driver’s license and auto insurance.
• Current CPR certification.
• Ability to have a flexible schedule.
• Bilingual skills are compensated by an additional 6%, above base pay.

Continuing Education Requirements: 

• As needed to maintain individual licensure and meet RI DOH standards.
• Participation in semi-annual and annual employee performance review process including development and review of professional/program goals and objectives.
• Other trainings as required by Rhode Island Department of Health.

Don’t meet every single requirement?Here at FSRI, we’re dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. If you’re excited about one of our career opportunities, but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be the perfect fit for this or another opportunity!

We offer our employees a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental and work life benefits.
Only together can we continue to grow and make a difference in our communities.
Join our FAMILY today!

About Us:  Dynamic and innovative, Family Service of RI (FSRI) is a statewide organization with a 130 year track record of success in improving the health and well-being of children and families all across our state.  We are passionate about our mission to advance equity, opportunity and hope across ALL communities – we succeed by lifting others.  FSRI’s diverse and inclusive teams – working across Health, Healing, Home and Hope pillars, are experts in their fields – every day designing and delivering cutting edge strategies to save and improve lives.  We provide services statewide, and currently operate in 3 locations in Providence; and in 4 locations in East Providence, Smithfield and North Smithfield.

Family Service of Rhode Island provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

FSRI determines pay based on a candidate's relevant and transferable experience, certifications, licenses, degree and language ability.  

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