Why choose Lifespan?

As Rhode Island's largest health system and private employer, Lifespan is the state's premier provider of health services with the only Level I Trauma Center in southeastern New England. Our comprehensive, integrated, academic health system is affiliated with The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University. Today, more than 17,000 people work at Lifespan and bring their unique skills, experiences, and compassion to their jobs every day.

Lifespan is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity of cultural background, race, gender, age, religion, identity, ability, and perspectives — we are actively committed to a diverse workforce that represents the patients and community that we serve. We are invested in creating a respectful, inclusive, and equitable environment that supports the holistic well-being of our employees and their families.

Join us in Delivering health with care and help build a healthier future for our patients — and for yourself.

Rhode Island Hospital

Rhode Island hospital is the state’s largest hospital, and its only Level I Trauma Center. If you’re interested in providing quality care at a 719-bed facility with expertise in cardiology, oncology, neurosciences, orthopedics, pediatrics, and much more, you’ll find great career pathways here.

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Hasbro Children’s Hospital

Hasbro Children’s Hospital is the state’s premier pediatric facility. We have the area’s only pediatric intensive care unit, pediatric oncology and cardiac programs, and emergency and operating suites designated for pediatric patients. Join a team that has earned worldwide recognition.

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The Miriam Hospital

The Miriam Hospital remains one of the few institutions to maintain Magnet Recognition for Nursing Excellence for 20+ consecutive years. If you’re looking to make an impact providing leading-edge medical care at one of the nation’s top teaching hospitals, join our award-winning team.

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Bradley Hospital

The nation's first psychiatric hospital devoted exclusively to children and adolescents, Bradley Hospital paves the way in psychological, developmental, and behavioral care. Here, you’ll have an opportunity to deliver specialized, family-focused diagnoses and treatment across many settings.

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Newport Hospital

Newport Hospital is a state-of-the-art facility offering a myriad of services to Newport and surrounding areas. Home to prestigious rehabilitation and birthing centers, this supportive hospital is perfect for professionals who enjoy providing award-winning, community-based care.

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Gateway Healthcare

Gateway Healthcare tackles behavioral and substance abuse issues in children and adults through inclusive prevention, intervention, and treatment. If you enjoy helping patients overcome challenges with effective care plans, consider a position at one of our many locations.

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Lifespan Physician Group

With over 870 physicians offering a multitude of services, Lifespan Physician Group is the largest network of providers in Rhode Island. You’ll be able to bring your expertise to one of our many locations and provide care in psychiatry and behavioral health, women’s medicine, urgent care, and many other specialty services.

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Coastal Medical

Coastal Medical offers primary and chronic care for approximately 125,000 patients in 20 locations across Rhode Island. With a focus on teamwork, continual learning, and innovation, you’ll be able to play an important role in providing high-quality care to those who need it most.

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Nursing at Lifespan

We have something for everyone.

We value each nurse's uniqueness and encourage them to use their compassion, innovation, and competence to achieve excellence in patient experience and clinical outcomes. In a constantly evolving field, nurses are the foundation of Lifespan's patient-centered model of care. As part of our team, you can work in a variety of professional environments, from hospitals and specialty clinics to physician offices.

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Free Education Opportunities

Lifespan's Workforce Development program offers free education to become certified for entry-level healthcare positions, including nursing assistant, medical assistant, mental health worker and pharmacy technician.

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Living in Rhode Island

Are you considering a career with Lifespan but don't live in the area? Rhode Island is a great place to live, work, and play. Located in southeastern New England, we're a small state with 400 miles of coastline, charming suburbs and small towns, and many unique cultural and recreational opportunities. Plus, we offer relocation assistance.

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