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South County Health

Community hospital in Wakefield, RI

  • 100 beds
See 3 open roles
South County Health workplace

From 3 postings and the employer’s site · Employer research Jul 3, 2026Sources

For the South County Health hiring team

2 nurses and nursing students on Nursing Mastery are open to offers and fit your roles.

  • Med-Surg1 role · 2 who fit
  • Orthopedics1 role · 0 who fit

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The short version

South County Health is an independent, non-profit healthcare system located in Wakefield, Rhode Island, with over 100 years of service to the southern Rhode Island community.

Employer research, Jul 3, 2026

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Benefits

South County Health offers competitive salaries and an attractive benefits package that includes health insurance, dental coverage, vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, a 403b retirement plan, paid time off (PTO), and a broad range of career development benefits and opportunities.

The hard parts

  • As a smaller 100-bed community hospital, specialty nursing unit options may be more limited compared to larger medical centers

    Employer research, Jul 3, 2026

What to ask

  • How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
  • Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
  • How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
  • What is the usual patient load, and how often do nurses float?

Common questions

Does South County Health hire new grads?

1 of 3 roles asks for nursing experience, and none says it welcomes new grads.

Which units are hiring?

Med surg (1) and orthopedics (1).

How do I apply?

Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to South County Health, and we tell you what happens next.

Current openings at South County Health

Want to work here?

The hiring team at South County Health sees your name and profile, never your email or phone.

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