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Join us in Cranston, where over 800 dedicated nurses care for our vibrant community. Together, we foster connections, share experiences, and embrace the charm of our city from beautiful gardens to cozy cafes. Let’s find your next opportunity and grow our nursing family!

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Experience Miracles in Maternal Care in Providence!
RN - L&D
Providence, RI
Travel/Contract
Host Healthcare

Host Healthcare

Imagine working in the vibrant city of Providence, renowned for its rich history and flourishing arts scene. As a seasoned Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse, you’ll experience the joy of impacting families’ lives during one of their most memorable moments. Enjoy collaboration with dedicated teams in state-of-the-art facilities while immersing yourself in the local culture, indulging in eclectic dining, and exploring charming neighborhoods. Embrace the travel nurse lifestyle as you create lasting memories and connections in this unique and inviting city.
$2,469.60/week I'm Interested
Experience Woonsocket: Travel Nursing in Historic Rhode Island!
RN - Tele
Woonsocket, RI
Travel/Contract
AMN Healthcare Nursing

AMN Healthcare Nursing

Experience the dynamic world of travel nursing at Landmark Medical Center in historic Woonsocket, Rhode Island. Embrace the opportunity to expand your skills and explore your potential as a Telemetry Nurse in a supportive environment. Break free from the stagnation of your current role and enjoy the vibrant local culture, rich history, and scenic landscapes of Rhode Island. With a focus on comprehensive patient care, this role promises personal and professional growth in an exciting setting.
$1,865.69/week I'm Interested
Residential School Licensed Practical Nurse
LPN
Thompson, CT
Permanent
JRI CT

JRI CT

Job description Who We Are Looking For: Are you the Licensed Practical Nurse we have been looking for? In this position, you will be able to convey your passion for helping others while working with a dynamic team of nurses by bringing an energetic and positive approach while working with our students! The Susan Wayne Center of Excellence (SWCE)p...
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RN - ER
My City, My State
Travel/Contract

Travel Nursing Agency

Join our team as a Travel RN and enjoy competitive pay while exploring new places! We're seeking a skilled and passionate nurse to provide excellent patient care while working in exciting locations across the country. Earn top compensation in the industry. Apply now to start your adventure as a Travel RN with us!
$5000/week
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Cranston, Rhode Island: A Thriving Hub for Nursing Professionals with Competitive Salaries and Growing Job Opportunities

Here in Cranston, Rhode Island, we’re fortunate to inhabit a vibrant community that boasts a robust nursing job market amid the picturesque feel of suburban living. Nestled just a few miles from the oceanfront and the bustling Providence metropolitan area, Cranston presents a unique blend of quaint charm and modern healthcare opportunities. For nursing professionals, this translates to promising salary ranges—our estimates suggest that registered nurses here earn between $34.87 and $41.39 per hour, translating to an annual salary range of $72,700 to $86,200. This is quite competitive when compared to the Rhode Island state averages of approximately $35.81 per hour and $74,500 annually, while slightly under the national average of $36.56 per hour and $76,000 each year. We enjoy local attractions such as the beautiful Garden City Center and the historic Cranston Print Works, enhancing our quality of life while we dedicate ourselves to caring for our neighbors.

The job market for nursing in Cranston is currently thriving, serving as a microcosm of the trends affecting the wider healthcare sector. With an estimated need for around 200 new nurses over the next five years, our city is witnessing a steady influx of demand. Nurses currently working in Cranston number approximately 1,800, a value extrapolated based on Rhode Island’s nursing workforce distribution relative to our population of about 80,000. Moreover, with the growing interest in travel nurse positions, we see a seasonal trend typically spiking in the summer months as facilities seek temporary staff to accommodate higher patient volumes. The per diem nursing market here also appears robust, with an active range of part-time positions available at local clinics and health organizations. Prominent employers include the Care New England Health System and Lifespan Health System, operating several medical facilities right here in our city. Compared with nearby cities like Warwick and Pawtucket, Cranston offers slightly higher salary ranges, though the overall lifestyle is similarly appealing—qualities that make it easier for nurses to thrive both personally and professionally. For those interested in exploring nearby cities, Providence promises even more opportunities, yet the cost of living is notably higher.

In Cranston, our healthcare infrastructure reflects an ongoing commitment to community health and wellness. With several hospitals, specialized clinics, and outpatient centers, we span a gamut of nursing specialties—from pediatrics to geriatrics and everything in between. Current developments signal exciting investment in healthcare facilities, hinting at even more nursing positions on the horizon as we anticipate the increased demand for services. The city is experiencing modest population growth, currently hovering around 1% annually, which complements the rising need for nursing professionals and services. Public health initiatives, such as vaccination drives and health awareness programs, enhance our role as nurses and foreground the importance of our expertise throughout the years. Ultimately, Cranston represents not just a place to work, but a community where nurses can grow and contribute meaningfully to the health of our area. For those seeking jobs, I encourage you to sign up with NurseRecruiter to discover local opportunities, and if you’re an employer, consider using this platform to find top talent in our area.
Population
70,908
Hospitals
1
Timezone
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