Concord Hospital

Nursing Supervisor | Full-Time | Nights (Laconia/Franklin)

Summary

Under the direction of the Administrative Director, the Nursing Supervisor (Registered Nurse) is responsible for daily supervision and coordination of operations for the hospital and patient care areas. He/she is responsible for responding to clinical and organizational emergency situations. The Supervisor is responsible for supporting and assisting in the delivery of quality patient care and professional nursing practice.

Education

Bachelors of Science in Nursing from an accredited college/university preferred or commensurate education and experience.

Certification, Registration & Licensure

Licensure required: Current license to practice in the state of New Hampshire.

Certification required: Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers certification, ACLS, and PALS or equivalent course credentialed by American Heart Association.  MOAB is required is required within 1 year.

Experience

Minimum of 3 years of acute care clinical experience. Previous supervisory/ leadership experience preferred. Demonstrated ability to effectively and positively interact with a multidisciplinary staff, patients and others, as well as ability to perform as a member of a team

Responsibilities

Leadership & Resource Management

  • Serves as a leader and resource for staff, patients, and families.

  • Provides support, guidance, and feedback to staff.

  • Coaches and directs staff in clinical decision-making.

  • Demonstrates cost-effective staffing and resource allocation.

  • Serves as on-site leadership during evenings, nights, and weekends, with access to an Administrator On-Call

  • Works in a manner that role models the organization’s values and service behaviors

Operational & Staffing Coordination

  • Develops and implements staffing plans based on patient needs.

  • Coordinates bed management and patient flow to optimize hospital capacity.

  • Works collaboratively to solve operational and administrative issues.

  • Ensures adherence to policies, procedures, and nursing philosophy.

Clinical Support & Emergency Response

  • Responds to emergency situations (e.g., Rapid Response, Stroke Alerts, Trauma).

  • Serves as a clinical resource, assisting with patient care as needed.

  • Guides nursing care using critical thinking to promote quality outcomes.

  • Acts as Incident Command in emergencies until relieved.

Problem-Solving & Decision-Making

  • Anticipates and prioritizes potential problems on shift.

  • Acts as a resource in solving administrative and clinical challenges.

  • Contacts appropriate departments or personnel for assistance when needed.

  • Maintains composure while handling patient, family, and staff concerns.

Communication & Service Excellence

  • Serves as a conduit for department and organizational communication.

  • Documents and communicates incidents to management in a timely fashion.

  • Manages service recovery for patient and family concerns.

  • Supports and implements organizational change initiatives.

Mission & Policy Adherence

  • Promotes the mission, vision, and values of the organization.

  • Promotes a healthy work environment

  • Facilitates sharing of information, especially on off-shifts, such that staff are informed of organizational communication and initiatives and management is aware of staff feedback

  • Ensures compliance with hospital policies and nursing standards.

  • Participates in hospital-wide initiatives to improve patient care and operations

Concord Hospital is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. It is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all employees and applicants and to prohibit any discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status.

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If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, you may contact Human Resources at 603-230-7269.

Physical and Work Requirements

The physical demands and characteristics of the work environment described here are representative of those that will be encountered by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The Dictionary of Occupational Titles Material Handling Classification is MEDIUM. The employee must regularly lift, carry or push/pull up to 10 pounds, frequently lift, carry or push/pull up to 10 - 25 pounds, and occasionally lift, carry or push/pull up to 20 - 50 pounds. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to hear and speak. The employee is frequently required to bend, do fine motor, do repetitive motion, reach, sit, and walk. The employee is occasionally required to climb, kneel, smell, squat, and stand. Specific vision abilities required by this job include color vision, depth perception, far vision, near vision and peripheral vision.

The employee is frequently exposed to airborne pathogens. The employee is occasionally exposed to airborne contaminants, blood borne pathogens, bodily fluids, chemotherapeutic agents, electrical hazards - shock, moving mechanical parts, radiation, slippery surfaces, toxic or caustic chemicals.

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

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Providing on the spot reinforcement/training on safety issues; referring staff to formal training programs, as appropriate; and recording safety related initiatives for annual reporting. Total Commitment to Quality Participates in the formulation of the mission, philosophy, goals, and objectives for the Department. Carries out same by acting as an agent of the Department within the hospital. Supports the organizational mission, philosophy, goals, and objectives as demonstrated by a positive leadership presence in unit based, departmental, hospital wide, or in public meetings/committees. Participates in the process of continuous quality improvement by supporting unit-based quality improvement activities. Demonstrates commitment to customer service values in professional conduct and by promoting such values in assigned staff. DISCLAIMER STATEMENT: The supplemental job description lists typical examples of work and is not intended to include every job duty and responsibility specific to a position. An employee may be required to perform other related duties not listed on the supplemental job description provided that such duties are characteristic of that classification. For further information please contact Claire Kent, Assistant Director of Nursing at: (603)271-5835 or email: Claire.A.Kent@dhhs.nh.gov . You may also contact Human Resources at: NHH-HR@dhhs.nh.gov. TOTAL COMPENSATION INFORMATION The State of NH total compensation package features an outstanding set of employee benefits, including: HMO or POS Medical and Prescription Drug Benefits: The actual value of State-paid health benefits and the amount of employee health benefit contributions may vary depending on the type of plan selected and the bargaining unit with which a position is associated. See this link for details on State-paid health benefits: https://www.das.nh.gov/hr/benefits.aspx Value of State's share of Employee's Retirement: 12.87% of pay Other Benefits: Dental Plan at minimal cost for employees and their families ($500-$1800 value) Flexible Spending healthcare and childcare reimbursement accounts State defined benefit retirement plan and Deferred Compensation 457(b) plan Work/life balance flexible schedules, paid holidays and generous leave plan $50,000 state-paid life insurance plus additional low-cost group life insurance Incentive-based Wellness Program (ability to earn up to $500) Total Compensation Statement Worksheet: https://www.das.nh.gov/jobsearch/compensation-calculator.aspx Want the specifics? Explore the Benefits of State Employment on our website: https://www.das.nh.gov/hr/documents/BenefitBrochure.pdf https://www.das.nh.gov/hr/index.aspx EOE TDD Access: Relay NH 1-800-735-2964
State of New Hampshire

REGISTERED NURSE II-III SYSC

$36.51 - $58.06 / hour
State of New Hampshire Job Posting Department of Health and Human Services Division for Children, Youth, and Families Sununu Youth Services Center- Manchester, NH REGISTERED NURSE II-III #11724 2nd Shift: 2:30-12:30 Monday -Thursday The starting pay range for this position is: Registered Nurse II- $36.51-$48.89 Registered Nurse III- $42.97-$58.06 Direct Care- $20 week, 2nd Shift Differential- $4.00/hour, and weekend differential $2.00/hour See total compensation information at the bottom of announcement. The State of New Hampshire, Department of Health and Human Services, Division for Children, Youth, & Families has a full time vacancy for Registered Nurse I-III. Summary: SYSC Registered Nurse II- Performs general or specialized nursing duties under the direction of the SYSC Nursing Coordinator in the care and treatment of SYSC residents; utilizes the nursing process to perform the duties of staff nurse in terms of administration of medication and medical treatment, comprehensive treatment planning with multi-disciplinary treatment team. Upholds the vision and mission of the agency through utilizing the Practice Model theories, beliefs and principles in daily practice SYSC Registered Nurse III To provide care and treatment to a variety of SYSC residents. Responsible for administration of medication, comprehensive medical treatment planning and can assist the SYSC Nurse Coordinator with supervision and training of SYSC nursing staff. The RN III utilizes the Nursing Process to manage resident's presenting behavior and assist in meeting immediate and long-term needs for help. Practice within standards of the department, center, and regulatory agencies. Upholds the vision and mission of the agency through utilizing the Practice Model theories, beliefs and principles in daily practice YOUR EXPERIENCE COUNTS : Each additional year of approved formal education may be substituted for one year of required work experience and/or each additional year of approved work experience may be substituted for one year of required formal education. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Registered Nurse II- Education: Graduation from a recognized nursing program with either affiliate or postgraduate courses and clinical experience in medical, surgical, obstetrics, pediatrics and psychiatric nursing. Experience: One year's experience as a registered nurse in a setting equivalent to the position assigned. License/Certification: Current license as a Registered Nurse in New Hampshire SYSC SYSC Registered Nurse III- Education: Graduation from a recognized nursing program with either affiliate or postgraduate courses and clinical experience. Experience: Two years' experience as a registered nurse in a setting similar or equivalent to the position assigned. License/Certification: Current license as a Registered Nurse in New Hampshire. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be certified by the American Nurses Association or an organization recognized by the ANA in a specialty that is consistent with the job accountabilities and appropriate to the institution or agency in which the vacancy exists; e.g., Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse, Gerontological Nurse, Maternal and Child Health Nurse, etc. All nurse certification requirements must be specified on the supplemental job description and approved by the Board of Nursing, in cooperation with the Division of Personnel License/Certification: Current license as a Registered Nurse in New Hampshire. Responsibilities: REGISTERED NURSE II Observes, records and signs symptoms of SYSC residents physical, emotional and mental condition. Applies nursing process techniques in the care and treatment of SYSC residents with physical and/or emotional needs. Interacts cooperatively with other health care providers in meeting the health needs of SYSC residents and communicates information to intradepartmental team. Acts as a professional liaison/consultant on a 24-hour basis in providing a professional resource to SYSC direct care staff to enhance milieu management. Monitors the outcome or effectiveness of the treatment regime as well as medication side effects and for maximum effectiveness of medications dispensed and reports these directly to the SYSC Nursing Coordinator and physicians. Performs medical procedures under the direction of a physician such as specimen collection or performs medical treatments that expose the employee to a potential infectious diseases or life threatening diseases. Admits, transfers and discharges SYSC residents in accordance with policy and procedure. Responsible, for coordinating medical information from and for coordinating follow-up care with outside agencies either verbally or in written form. Responsible for SYSC resident teaching regarding medical testing to be done or in regards to health issues pertinent to the resident or appropriate for the resident’s age. Responsible for coordinating and arranging appointments for medical testing with outside agencies, making arrangements for further testing as required, or obtaining medical appliances or equipment as needed by the resident. Acts as a contributing member of a muli-disciplinary treatment team engaged in the treatment of acute and chronic physical and emotional disturbances at the center or other health care facility. Must perform accountabilities in accordance with established safety policies and procedures. Communicates with SYSC supervisors regarding issues related to workplace safety. Performs specialized nursing techniques such as encountered in the practice of professional duties including psychotherapeutic and medical/surgical practices. Participates in the orientation and possible supervising of new nursing staff. Coordinates and participates in medical rounds with physicians and/or PA, dental clinics, and teen clinic and communicates information to the interdepartmental team. Participates in SYSC resident/family/guardian education to facilitate positive resident outcome. REGISTERED NURSE III Applies nursing process techniques in the care and treatment of SYSC residents with a variety of diagnoses. Acts as a professional liaison/consultant on a 24-hour basis in providing a professional resource to SYSC direct care staff to enhance milieu management. Participates with physicians in evaluating and assessing SYSC resident’s physical or emotional status and coordinates implementation of the medical regimen. Provides staff with general in-service training to teach skills and impart knowledge necessary to performing the duties of direct patient care. Observes, records and reports signs and symptoms of SYSC residents physical, emotional and mental condition. Monitors for medication side effects and for maximum effectiveness of medications dispensed and reports these directly to the SYSC nursing coordinator and physicians. Performs medical procedures under the direction of a physician such as specimen collection or performs medical treatments that expose the employee to potential infectious diseases or life threatening diseases. Admits, transfers and discharges SYSC residents in accordance with policy and procedure. Responsible for coordinating medical information, from and for coordinating follow-up care with outside agencies either verbally or in written form. Responsible for SYSC resident teaching regarding medical testing to be done or in regards to health issues pertinent to the resident or appropriate to the resident’s age. Responsible for coordinating and arranging appointments for medical testing with outside agencies, making arrangements for further testing as required, or obtaining medical appliances or equipment as needed by the resident. Acts as a contributing member of a multi-disciplinary treatment team engaged in the treatment of acute and chronic physical and emotional disturbances at the center or other health care facility. Observes, records and reports signs and symptoms of patient’s physical and mental condition. Must perform accountabilities in accordance with established safety policies and procedures. Monitors the outcome or effectiveness of the treatment regimen and communicates complex information to the intradepartmental team. Performs specialized nursing techniques such as encountered in the practice of professional duties including psychotherapeutic and medical/surgical practices. Participates in the orientation and general in-service training of new nursing staff. Participates in SYSC residents/family/guardian education to facilitate positive resident outcome. Coordinates and participates in medical and psychiatric rounds with physicians, PA, dental clinic and teen clinic and communicates information to the interdepartmental team. Disclaimer Statement : The supplemental job description lists the essential functions of the position and is not intended to include every job duty and responsibility specific to the position. An employee may be required to perform other related duties not listed on the supplemental job description provided that such duties are characteristic of that classification. For further information please contact Magdelina Vasquez, Nursing Coordinator, MAGDELINA.Y.VASQUEZ@DHHS.NH.GOV , 603-625-5471 TOTAL COMPENSATION INFORMATION The State of NH total compensation package features an outstanding set of employee benefits, including: HMO or POS Medical and Prescription Drug Benefits: The actual value of State-paid health benefits and the amount of employee health benefit contributions may vary depending on the type of plan selected and the bargaining unit with which a position is associated. See this link for details on State-paid health benefits: https://www.das.nh.gov/hr/benefits.aspx Value of State's share of Employee's Retirement: 12.87% of pay Other Benefits: Dental Plan at minimal cost for employees and their families ($500-$1800 value) Flexible Spending healthcare and childcare reimbursement accounts State defined benefit retirement plan and Deferred Compensation 457(b) plan Work/life balance flexible schedules, paid holidays and generous leave plan $50,000 state-paid life insurance plus additional low-cost group life insurance Incentive-based Wellness Program (ability to earn up to $500) Total Compensation Statement Worksheet: https://www.das.nh.gov/jobsearch/compensation-calculator.aspx Want the specifics? Explore the Benefits of State Employment on our website: https://www.das.nh.gov/hr/documents/BenefitBrochure.pdf https://www.das.nh.gov/hr/index.aspx EOE TDD Access: Relay NH 1-800-735-2964
Concord Hospital

Registered Nurse Nights Full time - Progressive Care Unit

Summary The Registered Nurse (RN) 2 is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating nursing care for a group of population specific patients for the department /unit, from simple to complex, with multi-system issues in a safe and therapeutic environment. The RN uses knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span, assesses data reflective of the patient's status and interprets information needed to identify each patients requirements relative to his/her age specific needs. The RN engages in caring relationships with patient's, families, and significant others, works collaboratively with other health care workers, and uses sound judgments while performing nursing and medical interventions. The RN adheres to specialty standards and organizational standards, policies, procedures, guidelines and protocols. Reports to the Director and/or Nurse Manager. May participate in supervision of Licensed Nursing Assistants and unlicensed personnel. Education Graduated from an accredited School of Nursing, BSN preferred. Certification, Registration & Licensure Registered Nurse - New Hampshire Board of Nursing ​ Basic Life Support - American Heart Association Refer to "Management of Mandatory Required Certification, Competencies, Education/Training-Nursing" Policy for department specific certifications. Experience One year prior clinical nursing experience. Evidence of experience in working effectively and positively with patients, care providers, and the multi-disciplinary team. Evidence of the ability to perform as a member of a team. Responsibilities Bases nursing actions by applying principles of purposeful, organized thinking to make clinical judgment/decisions. Gathers data through history taking and physical assessment and interprets data in order to plan and implement interventions to meet patient care needs. Develops, evaluates and revises patient's plan of care and nursing actions in response to patient's needs. Documents care provided and patient's progress toward attainment of desired outcomes. Directs and supervises others in the performance of delegated nursing activities. Teaches the patient and/or significant other(s) about the plan of care. Prepares patients to manage their care after discharge, transfer or preparation for procedure/test. Manages time and resources to deliver patient care. Administers medications to patients. Provides direct patient care. Leads the health care team. Serves as a Resource Person for assigned shift. Serves as a preceptor for new employees. Performs job specific requirements and other duties as assigned. Concord Hospital is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. It is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all employees and applicants and to prohibit any discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal Applicants to and employees of this company are protected under federal law from discrimination on several bases. Follow the link above to find out more. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, you may contact Human Resources at 603-230-7269. Physical and Work Requirements The physical demands and characteristics of the work environment described here are representative of those that will be encountered by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The Dictionary of Occupational Titles Material Handling Classification is MEDIUM. The employee must regularly lift, carry or push/pull up to 10 pounds, frequently lift, carry or push/pull up to 10 - 25 pounds, and occasionally lift, carry or push/pull up to 20 - 50 pounds. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to do fine motor, hear, speak, and walk. The employee is frequently required to bend, reach, sit, squat, and stand. The employee is occasionally required to climb, do repetitive motion, kneel, and smell. Specific vision abilities required by this job include color vision, depth perception, far vision, near vision, and peripheral vision. The employee is frequently exposed to airborne pathogens, blood borne pathogens, and bodily fluids. The employee is occasionally exposed to airborne contaminants, chemotherapeutic agents, electrical hazards - shock, moving mechanical parts, non-weather related heat or cold, slippery surfaces, and toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.