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What is a part time nurse?

Part time nurses are registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, or nurse practitioners who work fewer hours than a full-time schedule, typically less than 30-36 hours per week. They perform the same duties as full-time nurses, such as providing patient care, administering medications, and collaborating with healthcare teams. Part time nursing positions offer more flexible schedules, making them ideal for those balancing work with family, school, or other commitments. Despite working fewer hours, part time nurses must still meet the professional and licensing requirements of their role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time nurse?

To thrive as a Part Time Nurse, you need a solid background in nursing fundamentals, patient care, and a valid nursing license such as RN or LPN. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), medication dispensing systems, and basic medical equipment is important for efficient workflow. Strong communication, flexibility, and time management skills help part-time nurses adapt quickly and deliver quality care in diverse healthcare settings. These skills ensure that part-time nurses can provide consistent, safe care while integrating effectively into various teams and schedules.

How do part-time nurses typically coordinate with full-time staff to ensure continuity of patient care?

Part-time nurses work closely with full-time nursing staff through comprehensive handover processes, regular team meetings, and effective communication using electronic health records. They are often assigned shifts that complement the core team, such as evenings, weekends, or peak periods. To ensure seamless care, part-time nurses must stay updated on patient care plans and hospital protocols, and are encouraged to participate in ongoing training. Collaboration and adaptability are key, as part-time nurses often cover a variety of units and patient needs.

What is the difference between Part Time Nurses vs Registered Nurses?

AspectPart Time NursesRegistered Nurses
CredentialsLicensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) license, depending on roleRN license, BSN or diploma required
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, nursing homes, home careHospitals, clinics, community health, long-term care
Employment TypePart-time, flexible hoursFull-time or part-time, depending on position
Job ResponsibilitiesBasic patient care, monitoring, assisting with proceduresComprehensive patient care, assessments, care planning

Part Time Nurses typically work fewer hours and may have more flexible schedules compared to Registered Nurses, who often work full-time and have more advanced responsibilities. Both roles require nursing licensure, but RNs usually have higher qualifications and broader responsibilities.

What are the most commonly searched types of Nurses jobs in Rhode Island?

The most popular types of Nurses jobs in Rhode Island are:

Part Time Nurses jobs near you
Infographic showing various Part Time Nurses job openings in Rhode Island as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 59% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 22% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution.

LICENSED NURSE (LPN / RN)

Bristol, RI

SOUTH YARMOUTH MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS INC
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Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description

Come join this collaborative and innovated team. At Integritus Healthcare you will enjoy generous time off, exceptional health insurance and the ability to grow in your career. Licensed Nurse, LPN/RN.

Ready to love nursing again and be proud of where you work? Do you want to be valued and have an opportunity to make a meaningful impact? If you answered ‘yes,’ we can’t wait to introduce you to our team of dedicated, caring professionals.

Join one of the largest post-acute health care systems across Massachusetts, committed to fulfilling the health and residential needs of the population in the communities we serve.

$10,000.00 SIGN-ON BONUS for Full-time Nurse!!

$5,000 SIGN-ON Bonus for Part-time Nurse!!

Licensed Nurse (LPN/RN)

Let's discuss your flexible scheduling ideas.

Why choose Integritus Healthcare - Windsor Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center for a Licensed Nurse (LPN/RN) position:

  • Competitive Compensation
  • Employee Satisfaction
  • Growth and Career Advancement
  • Cookouts and Luncheon’s
  • Culture of Respect and Empowerment
  • Celebrating Individuality
  • Recognizing Excellence
  • Sign on Bonus
    • $10,000.00 Sign on Bonus for full-time nurse.
    • $5,000 SIGN-ON Bonus doe Part-time Nurse

Benefits include but not limited to:

  • Paid time off (vacation, sick, holiday)
  • Medical Insurance
  • FSA
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • Long-term disability Insurance
  • HRA
  • 401(k)

The nursing coordinator provides care to the residents of the facility.

  • Provide basic nursing care such as checking blood pressure, inserting catheters, and helping comfort patients by performing tasks such as changing and dressing.
  • Document accurate and ongoing assessment of patient status: Document patient care, including nursing intervention, patient response to care provided, patient needs, problems, capabilities, limitations, and progress toward goals.

Windsor has been part of the community since 1975, providing area families with top-quality skilled nursing care for short-term rehabilitation and long-term care. We focus on maximizing patient recovery, comfort, and independence for the highest possible quality of life. From post-surgery and post-hospital rehabilitation to long-term care for a chronic illness, our highly skilled care teams provide compassionate attention and specialized care every step of the way to reduce hospital readmissions and achieve exceptional outcomes. Count on our award-winning team for short-term rehab and recovery, long-term skilled nursing care, adult day health, and restorative care.