Nursing Jobs in Enfield, NH

RN Outpatient Full-time
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center

Registered Nurse (RN) - Endocrinology

Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center Lebanon, NH
Overview Endocrinology Clinic 40 hours per week This position is Monday through Friday with the opportunity to work remotely 1-2 days/week after an initial orientation period. The Clinical Nurse is an engaged and credentialed member of the Professional Nursing Organization and is responsible for autonomous practice directed by the professional tenets of practitioner, leader/decision maker, scientist and transferor. The Clinical Nurse is responsible for utilizing the nursing process to provide evidence-based care and to continuously monitor and evaluate practice to ensure safe passage of patients that is in the best interest of populations served. These are just a few highlights of being a nurse at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Clinics in New Hampshire. We have loan repayment up to $20,000. We offer Relocation Assistance and a Housing Coordinator to take on the burden of finding a home. We offer generous tuition reimbursement. We have a very popular "earned time" plan. We have extensive CEU/Training programs. Our 8,000 ft Patient Safety and Training Simulation Center is state-of-the-art. Our nurses serve as central figures in the success of our system through our shared governance nursing model. We offer a rigorous, research-focused environment. Dartmouth Hitchcock's Nursing Continuing Education Council is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing. education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Why are we so unique? We are a nationally recognized Academic Medical Center set right in the middle of the White Mountains of New Hampshire. We recognize that “quality of life” means different things to different people, but we are very confident you will love it here as we have beautiful, rural and suburban housing options, world-class primary, secondary, and graduate schools, hundreds of lakes, thousands of miles of hiking trails and some of the best skiing in the country. This all means you can be a happy nurse with more quality time with friends, family, pets or maybe just quiet hikes by yourself. Our idea of traffic in the “Upper Valley” of New Hampshire is a line on the ski mountain at the chair lift. Read more about Dartmouth Health and why YOU should work here. The Dartmouth Health system stretches over New Hampshire and Vermont and offers the quintessential New England experience. With no income or sales tax, this beautiful area combines history, industry, and business and has been ranked consistently as one of the best places in the US to live and work. Anchored by the academic Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH, the system includes the NCI-designated Dartmouth Cancer Center, Dartmouth Health Children’s; member hospitals, and 30 Dartmouth Hitchcock ambulatory clinics across the region. With destinations like Boston, New York, the seacoast, and ski country within driving distance, the opportunities - both career and personal - truly make New Hampshire the ideal place to work and play. Applicants are encouraged to visit our nursing career site to learn more and apply: Please visit: https://dhnursing.org/nursing-careers/ Dartmouth Health is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law. Responsibilities Practitioner Utilizes the nursing process to assess, diagnose, identify outcomes, plan, implement and evaluate an individualized plan of care. Utilizes critical thinking and the nursing process to anticipate and recognize changes in patient status, taking action to modify the plan of care or to elevate to the care team as necessary. Practices in accordance with the ANA Code of Ethics to advocate for patients, uphold their autonomy in decision-making, ensure informed consent and assist patients in families in expressing self-determination. Actively seeks feedback and acts to improve performance. Engages in the governance of practice. Leader/Decision Maker Manages interpersonal relationships for self and with others. Mentors colleagues for the advancement of nursing practice and the profession. Assumes authority and accountability for the nursing care of patients while appropriately delegating elements of care to others members of the care delivery team in accordance with laws, regulations and policies and procedures. Prioritizes and organizes time to optimize patient outcomes. Scientist Actively seeks out the most current evidence and standards and applies and translates to daily practice. Role models a culture of inquiry, developing new knowledge by contributing to research, quality improvement, and evidence-based practice at the local level. Transferor Communicates effectively in a variety of formats in all areas of practice. Actively partners with others to effect change that produces positive outcomes through the exchange of knowledge. Precepts the student nurse, nurse extern, nurse resident, experienced clinical nurse and other members of the healthcare team. Performs other duties as required or assigned. Qualifications Graduate from an accredited Nursing Program required. Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred. Required Licensure/Certifications Licensed Registered Nurse with NH eligibility Basic Life Support (BLS) Certificate required upon hire.
CMA Outpatient Outpatient Full-time
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - Family Medicine

Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center New London, NH
Overview Supports the Physician Practice by providing quality, individualized care according to established standards. Responsibilities General Clinical Practice Utilizes accepted processes of care in interactions with all patients, to include: documenting symptoms and vital signs, and responses to interventions, reporting progress to providers. Collects assessment data and reports to provider or RN, per practice protocol. Demonstrates the skills necessary to provide age appropriate care to the populations served. Adheres to the practice standards and procedures of the Practice in the administration of medications and patient care activities, per practice protocol. Documents care provided using Practice Group standards to include: filing lab results and reporting untoward results to Physician/Practitioner Provides education to patient and families based on assessment of learning needs Assists Physician/Practitioner with procedures as requested and performs simple lab tests in the office Creates and maintains the patient care environment to include: meeting all safety standards, maintaining cleanliness and inventory of supplies and sterility/cleanliness of equipment. Documents care and progress Completes appropriate charging documentation, per practice protocol. Shares responsibility for prescription line, to include calling in refills, per hospital protocol Medical Assistants (MAs) may administer B12 injections, plant PPD tests and administer immunizations as directed by provider. Qualifications Graduate of an accredited school is required. Current state license as appropriate is required. 0-1 year clinical experience Office Practice experience preferred MA/CMA/RMA – Certification/registration or successful completion of clinical and/or pharmacology coursework is required. Required Licensure/Certifications REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS: • Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA-NHA) • CPR Certification
LPN Urgent Care Full-time
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center

Licensed Practice Nurse (LPN) - Express Care

Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center New London, NH
Overview Supports Express Care by providing quality, individualized care according to established standards. Responsibilities General Clinical Practice Utilizes accepted processes of care in interactions with all patients, to include: documenting symptoms and vital signs, and responses to interventions, reporting progress to providers. Collects assessment data and reports to provider or RN, per practice protocol. Demonstrates the skills necessary to provide age-appropriate care to the populations served. Adheres to the practice standards and procedures of the Practice in the administration of medications and patient care activities, per practice protocol. Documents care provided using Practice Group standards to include: filing lab results and reporting untoward results to Physician/Practitioner Provides education to patient and families based on assessment of learning needs Assists Physician/Practitioner with procedures as requested and performs simple lab tests in the office Creates and maintains the patient care environment to include: meeting all safety standards, maintaining cleanliness and inventory of supplies and sterility/cleanliness of equipment. Documents care and progress Completes appropriate charging documentation, per practice protocol. Shares responsibility for prescription line, to include calling in refills, per hospital protocol Medical Assistants (MAs) may administer B12 injections, plant PPD tests and administer immunizations as directed by provider. Triage and Nurse visits RNs ONLY Triages phone call from patients to include: assessment of symptoms, analyzing urgency of needs, advising simple treatments or referring them for immediate care in the Emergency Room or Physician’s office Conducts Nurse-Only visits as requested by physician. Only RNs/LPNs will administer medications and injections (see above exception for MAs). Qualifications MAs / CMAs/RMAs - Certification/registration or successful completion of Clinical and/or Pharmacology coursework is required. Graduate of an accredited school is required. 0-1 year clinical experience Office Practice experience preferred Required Licensure/Certifications REQUIRED LICENSE(S): • Licensed LPN with NH eligibility REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS: • CPR Certification
RN Outpatient PACU Outpatient Full-time
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center

Registered Nurse (RN) - Outpatient Surgery Center, Prep & Recovery

Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center Lebanon, NH
Overview Prep & Recovery, Outpatient Surgery Center (stand-alone facility on campus) Full-time, Monday – Friday; 4x10 hour shifts, 6:00am – 6:30pm Admission & Recovery Area Nurse Post Anesthesia Care Unit Registered Nurse - Outpatient Surgery Center (OSC PACU RN) provides care to patients in accordance with ASPAN (Association Society of PeriAnesthesia Nurses) guidelines. PACU RNs provide care and support to patients before, during, and after surgery. The Outpatient Surgery Center (OSC) At Dartmouth Hitchcock is a free standing center located on the DHMC Lebanon campus. The OSC operates eight operating room suites and is dedicated to providing care for adult and pediatric patients requiring same-day surgical procedures. The ultimate goal of the OSC is to provide the right care, in the right place and the right time for our patients who seek our surgical services. The OSC is a fast paced, service based patient oriented care facility. Responsibilities Utilizes the nursing process to assess, diagnose, identify outcomes, plan, implement and evaluate an individualized plan of care. Utilizes critical thinking and the nursing process to anticipate and recognize changes in patient status, taking action to modify the plan of care or to elevate to the care team as necessary. Practices in accordance with the ANA Code of Ethics to advocate for patients, uphold their autonomy in decision-making, ensure informed consent and assist patients in families in expressing self-determination. Actively seeks feedback and acts to improve performance. Engages in the governance of practice. Manages interpersonal relationships for self and with others. Mentors colleagues for the advancement of nursing practice and the profession. Assumes authority and accountability for the nursing care of patients while appropriately delegating elements of care to others members of the care delivery team in accordance with laws, regulations, policies and procedures. Prioritizes and organizes time to optimize patient outcomes. Actively seeks out the most current evidence and standards and applies and translates to daily practice. Role models a culture of inquiry, developing new knowledge by contributing to research, quality improvement, and evidence-based practice at the local level. Communicates effectively in a variety of formats in all areas of practice. Actively partners with others to effect change that produces positive outcomes through the exchange of knowledge. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Graduate from an accredited Nursing Program Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred with at least 1 year of experience Associate Degree (ADN) prepared nurses with 2 years' Required Licensure/Certifications Licensed Registered Nurse with New Hampshire eligibility Basic Life Support (BLS) Certificate required Advanced Life Support (ACLS) within 6 months of hire date. Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) required within 6 months of hire date.
RN
Benchmark Senior Living

RN-Registered Nurse

Benchmark Senior Living White River Junction, VT
$41 - $44 / hour
Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. Connect with your calling. The Village at White River Junction is looking for compassionate Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN)/Registered Nurses (RN) to join our team! Full Time, Part Time & Per Diem Opportunities on Days & Evenings $41-$44/HR As a Licensed Practical Nurse, your main role will be to deliver nursing care to our residents within a warm, comfortable, and home-like environment. You will be part of a team of dedicated, like-minded individuals whose support and camaraderie build community, and where long-lasting relationships with both associates and residents await. If you possess a dedication to assisting others, take immense pride in your work, and are looking for a remarkable company that aligns with those values, then this opportunity is made for you! Responsibilities Accurately assesses, communicates, and documents residents’ status. Observes and reports any significant changes in resident behavior and health to the Resident Care Director, physician, family, RCAs, and Executive Director per state regulations. Directs and supervises the daily work assignments of the Resident Care Assistants. Closely mentors, guides, and directs the Lead Resident Care Assistants in all aspects of their job. Coordinates care needs with community providers via an effective case management process. Effectively balances service demands with supporting resident independence. Recognizes and assists in the prevention of elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation (financial and other) and reports to appropriate sources per state regulations. Responds to emergencies and personal emergency response system and knows when to call for backup. Requirements Current state license as an LPN and CPR certification Graduate of an approved LPN program (per state requirements) Minimum of 1 to 2 years of experience working as a nurse preferred Previous experience working with the elderly in a paid or volunteer position is highly desirable As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following: 8 holidays & 3 floating holidays Discounted Meal Program Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms Associate Referral Bonus Program Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match* Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits* Tuition Reimbursement Program* Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off* *Eligibility may vary by employment status Benchmark Senior Living is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. We embrace and encourage our associates’ differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our associates unique.
LPN
Benchmark Senior Living

LPN-Licensed Practical Nurse

Benchmark Senior Living White River Junction, VT
$41 - $44 / hour
Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. Connect with your calling. The Village at White River Junction is looking for compassionate Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN)/Registered Nurses (RN) to join our team! Full Time, Part Time & Per Diem Opportunities on Days & Evenings $41-$44/HR As a Licensed Practical Nurse, your main role will be to deliver nursing care to our residents within a warm, comfortable, and home-like environment. You will be part of a team of dedicated, like-minded individuals whose support and camaraderie build community, and where long-lasting relationships with both associates and residents await. If you possess a dedication to assisting others, take immense pride in your work, and are looking for a remarkable company that aligns with those values, then this opportunity is made for you! Responsibilities Accurately assesses, communicates, and documents residents’ status. Observes and reports any significant changes in resident behavior and health to the Resident Care Director, physician, family, RCAs, and Executive Director per state regulations. Directs and supervises the daily work assignments of the Resident Care Assistants. Closely mentors, guides, and directs the Lead Resident Care Assistants in all aspects of their job. Coordinates care needs with community providers via an effective case management process. Effectively balances service demands with supporting resident independence. Recognizes and assists in the prevention of elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation (financial and other) and reports to appropriate sources per state regulations. Responds to emergencies and personal emergency response system and knows when to call for backup. Requirements Current state license as an LPN and CPR certification Graduate of an approved LPN program (per state requirements) Minimum of 1 to 2 years of experience working as a nurse preferred Previous experience working with the elderly in a paid or volunteer position is highly desirable As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following: 8 holidays & 3 floating holidays Discounted Meal Program Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms Associate Referral Bonus Program Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match* Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits* Tuition Reimbursement Program* Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off* *Eligibility may vary by employment status Benchmark Senior Living is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. We embrace and encourage our associates’ differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our associates unique.
LNA
Benchmark Senior Living

LNA-Licensed Nursing Assistant

Benchmark Senior Living White River Junction, VT
Connect with your calling ! Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. Benchmark Senior Living at the Villages at White River Junction is looking for compassionate LNA/ PCAs & Experienced Caregivers to join our team! Full Time Days 7a-3p As a Licensed Nursing Assistant, your main role will be to deliver care to our residents within a warm, comfortable, and home-like environment. LNA Duties & Responsibilities: Assisting residents with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting Documenting care provided and reporting any changes in resident health or behavior to appropriate staff. Engaging residents in meaningful activities and providing emotional support. Utilizing customer service skills to ensure that residents receive exceptional and meaningful care. Other duties as needed. Requirements: Valid CNA/HHA/LNA license preferred; PCA/Experienced Caregivers welcome Prior experience in a skilled nursing or assisted living community is preferred but not required Previous experience working with people with dementia is desired As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following: 8 holidays & 3 floating holidays Discounted Meal Program Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms Associate Referral Bonus Program Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match* Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits* Tuition Reimbursement Program* Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off* *Eligibility may vary by employment status
LNA Outpatient PACU Outpatient Full-time
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center

Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) - Outpatient Surgery Center, Prep & Recovery, Days

Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center Lebanon, NH
Overview Outpatient Surgery Center, Prep & Recovery Licensed Nursing Assistant, LNA Monday - Friday, Days (5x8 hour shifts) Performs various patient care activities and related nonprofessional services necessary in caring for the personal needs and comfort of patients. Assists nursing service personnel with a variety of patient care duties. Possesses direct access to drug products and secure medication locations in order to manage the storage, handling and disposal of medications consistent with the Medication Storage and Handling Policy. Responsibilities Assists with routine patient care activities under the supervision of the Registered Nurse, including, but not be limited to, performing ADL’s, obtaining clinical data, including vital signs, heights and weights, utilizing universal precautions, collecting specimens or performing point of care testing and recording results in medical record, etc. Assists in maintaining a clean and safe work environment by keeping the hallways clear of excess equipment, emptying linen bags when full, etc. Assists visitors and answer telephones. Assists new co-workers in learning the work of the department. Performs other duties as required or assigned. Qualifications High school graduate required. Must demonstrate keyboarding skills and be familiar with computer use. Previous hospital experience preferred. Required Licensure/Certifications Licensed Nursing Assistant in the State of NH required. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certificate required. Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record required in accordance with D-H’s Driver Disqualifications Guidelines
LNA Psych Full-time
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center

Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) - Adolescent Med Psychiatric Care Unit, Days

Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center Lebanon, NH
Overview Our Academic Medical Center has expanded to meet the inpatient psychiatric care needs of adolescent patients in our rural New England region. Our six-bed Adolescent Medical Psychiatric Care unit provides specialized, patient-and-family centered care for adolescents ages 12-17. The interdisciplinary team supports patients through comprehensive assessment, individualized treatment planning, psychiatric care, and evidence-based therapeutic approaches, including cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, and family therapy. We are seeking an LNA passionate about supporting adolescents during a critical time in their lives. Successful candidates will bring compassion, flexibility, strong communication skills, and a collaborative, team-oriented approach to care. This is a FT 36hrs/week rotating day shift position. The shifts will rotate from 7a-7p and include weekdays, weekends, and holidays. Responsibilities Performs various patient care activities and related nonprofessional services necessary in caring for the personal needs and comfort of patients. Assists nursing service personnel with a variety of patient care duties. Possesses direct access to drug products and secure medication locations in order to manage the storage, handling and disposal of medications consistent with the Medication Storage and Handling Policy. Assists with routine patient care activities under the supervision of the Registered Nurse, including, but not be limited to, performing ADL’s, obtaining clinical data, including vital signs, heights and weights, utilizing universal precautions, collecting specimens or performing point of care testing and recording results in medical record, etc. Assists in maintaining a clean and safe work environment by keeping the hallways clear of excess equipment, emptying linen bags when full, etc. Assists visitors and answer telephones. Assists new co-workers in learning the work of the department. Performs other duties as required or assigned. Qualifications High school graduate required. Must demonstrate keyboarding skills and be familiar with computer use. Previous hospital experience preferred. Required Licensure/Certifications Licensed Nursing Assistant in the State of NH required. Basic Life Support (BLS) required upon hire.
RN Outpatient Full-time
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center

Registered Nurse (RN) - Urology

Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center Lebanon, NH
Overview Urology Clinic 40 hours per week The Clinical Nurse is an engaged and credentialed member of the Professional Nursing Organization and is responsible for autonomous practice directed by the professional tenets of practitioner, leader/decision maker, scientist and transferor. The Clinical Nurse is responsible for utilizing the nursing process to provide evidence-based care and to continuously monitor and evaluate practice to ensure safe passage of patients that is in the best interest of populations served. These are just a few highlights of being a nurse at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Clinics in New Hampshire. We have loan repayment up to $20,000. We offer Relocation Assistance and a Housing Coordinator to take on the burden of finding a home. We offer generous tuition reimbursement. We have a very popular "earned time" plan. We have extensive CEU/Training programs. Our 8,000 ft Patient Safety and Training Simulation Center is state-of-the-art. Our nurses serve as central figures in the success of our system through our shared governance nursing model. We offer a rigorous, research-focused environment. Dartmouth Hitchcock's Nursing Continuing Education Council is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing. education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Why are we so unique? We are a nationally recognized Academic Medical Center set right in the middle of the White Mountains of New Hampshire. We recognize that “quality of life” means different things to different people, but we are very confident you will love it here as we have beautiful, rural and suburban housing options, world-class primary, secondary, and graduate schools, hundreds of lakes, thousands of miles of hiking trails and some of the best skiing in the country. This all means you can be a happy nurse with more quality time with friends, family, pets or maybe just quiet hikes by yourself. Our idea of traffic in the “Upper Valley” of New Hampshire is a line on the ski mountain at the chair lift. Read more about Dartmouth Health and why YOU should work here. The Dartmouth Health system stretches over New Hampshire and Vermont and offers the quintessential New England experience. With no income or sales tax, this beautiful area combines history, industry, and business and has been ranked consistently as one of the best places in the US to live and work. Anchored by the academic Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH, the system includes the NCI-designated Dartmouth Cancer Center, Dartmouth Health Children’s; member hospitals, and 30 Dartmouth Hitchcock ambulatory clinics across the region. With destinations like Boston, New York, the seacoast, and ski country within driving distance, the opportunities - both career and personal - truly make New Hampshire the ideal place to work and play. Applicants are encouraged to visit our nursing career site to learn more and apply: Please visit: https://dhnursing.org/nursing-careers/ Dartmouth Health is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law. Responsibilities Practitioner Utilizes the nursing process to assess, diagnose, identify outcomes, plan, implement and evaluate an individualized plan of care. Utilizes critical thinking and the nursing process to anticipate and recognize changes in patient status, taking action to modify the plan of care or to elevate to the care team as necessary. Practices in accordance with the ANA Code of Ethics to advocate for patients, uphold their autonomy in decision-making, ensure informed consent and assist patients in families in expressing self-determination. Actively seeks feedback and acts to improve performance. Engages in the governance of practice. Leader/Decision Maker Manages interpersonal relationships for self and with others. Mentors colleagues for the advancement of nursing practice and the profession. Assumes authority and accountability for the nursing care of patients while appropriately delegating elements of care to others members of the care delivery team in accordance with laws, regulations and policies and procedures. Prioritizes and organizes time to optimize patient outcomes. Scientist Actively seeks out the most current evidence and standards and applies and translates to daily practice. Role models a culture of inquiry, developing new knowledge by contributing to research, quality improvement, and evidence-based practice at the local level. Transferor Communicates effectively in a variety of formats in all areas of practice. Actively partners with others to effect change that produces positive outcomes through the exchange of knowledge. Precepts the student nurse, nurse extern, nurse resident, experienced clinical nurse and other members of the healthcare team. Performs other duties as required or assigned. Qualifications Graduate from an accredited Nursing Program required. Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred. Required Licensure/Certifications Licensed Registered Nurse with New Hampshire eligibility. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certificate required upon hire.
RN OR Other
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center

Pre-Admission Testing RN - Operating Room, Per Diem

Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center New London, NH
Overview The Pre-Admission Testing Registered Nurse is responsible for ensuring preoperative optimization including patient education for those patients undergoing surgical and endoscopic procedures. The nurse works closely with key stakeholders in coordinating the patients’ perioperative needs. Responsibilities Assessment and Review of Records Monitor patient medical records for preoperative testing results and exercise professional nursing judgement to identify and address barriers to optimization for surgical, diagnostic, invasive, noninvasive and other special procedures. Performs accurate and comprehensive review of clinical factors, past medical history and relevant information. Use effective interviewing skills to perform patient health interviews with surgical and endoscopy patient by collecting and analyzing clinical and psychosocial data, identifying problems and health patterns/trends which may directly affect optimization for surgical/endoscopy procedures. Promote and maintain patient safety by assessing clinical and psychological needs in preparation for the day of surgery/procedure. Clinical Knowledge Utilize clinical knowledge to ensure optimization of patients scheduled for surgery prior to their admission date to prevent surgery cancellations and delays. Utilizes clinical knowledge and established perioperative protocols (surgical and anesthetic) to provide patient with individualized preoperative education. Demonstrates the ability to identify areas of knowledge deficit, and provides additional needed information to the patient. Possess adequate understanding of operative procedure, required patient preparations, and expected post-operative course. Care Coordination/Collaboration/Communication Bring pertinent information obtain during chart review and patient interview to the care team. Alerts the team to pertinent information that would affect patients’ perioperative risk and areas that are a risk for a safe discharge. Demonstrates ability to work both independently and as an effective member of the health care team. Take an active role in strengthening the climate for acceptance of positive change and initiatives that improve patient care outcomes. Provides assistance to the Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) as case load indicates to the level of training. Participates in quality assessment and improvement plan as outlined by the department. Demonstrates effective and proper phone and email etiquette. Communicates with appropriate providers when indicated to ensure patients are optimized for surgical procedure and anesthesia administration. Communicates outstanding preoperative clearance requirements with appropriate members of the surgical team. Complies with hospital and departmental policies, procedures, regulations and standards. Attends and participates in hospital/department meetings. Meets or exceeds the standards of performance as established for employment at New London Hospital Education/Documentation Educate patients about the perioperative process, including but not limited to, patient preparation, day of surgery requirement and discharge planning. Maintain current professional education appropriate to perioperative services. Document in patients’ medical record all relevant data obtained during the health interview and all instructions/education provided. Demonstrate basic computer skills in an Electronic Medical Record. Qualifications 2 years relevant clinical practice Graduate of an accredited school of nursing Required Licensure/Certifications REQUIRED LICENSE(S): • Licensed RN with NH eligibility REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS: • (BLS) Basic Life Support
NP Hospice Hospice Other
Lake Sunapee VNA

Hospice Care Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Per Diem

Lake Sunapee VNA New London, NH
A Career That Offers More Lake Sunapee VNA and Hospice is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our Hospice program in a per diem capacity to provide direct patient care visits for routine provider visits, symptom management and Hospice Face to Face. On-call rotation required. Who We Are Lake Sunapee Region VNA & Hospice provides home health care and hospice services that help individuals remain safe, healthy, and independent in the comfort of their own homes throughout Grafton, Merrimack, and Sullivan counties in New Hampshire. Who You Are You're a Nurse Practitioner (NP) who values personalized, patient-centered care and meaningful connections with patients and families. Whether you're experienced in home health and hospice or interested in learning more about these specialties, we'd love to connect with you. You Bring: Experience in hospice and/or end of life care, and sympathetic management Strong communication with demonstrated ability to collaborate with an interdisciplinary team Comfortability with educating and guiding patients, families, facilities and community in end-of-life discussions, and decision-making Why Join Us? Meaningful one-on-one patient care Professional autonomy Rewarding work that makes a difference every day Every home visit is an opportunity to improve a patient's quality of life and support them where they are most comfortable—at home. Benefits Include: Earned Time Retirement Account (w/eligibility for employer contributions) Continuing Education Mileage Reimbursement Paid Travel Time Between Clients And Much, Much More Qualifications: Current NH Nurse Practitioner (NP) license Minimum 2 years of health care experience required Hospice, Palliative or end-of-life care experience is preferred Additional requirements include reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, automobile insurance, current physical exam, TB testing, and required vaccinations. Join a team that values compassionate care, professional growth, and work-life balance. Apply today and discover why home health nursing offers more. As a mid-sized, community-based agency, Lake Sunapee Region VNA & Hospice is committed to providing compassionate care and supporting the nurses who make that care possible. Lake Sunapee Region VNA is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
RN PACU Other
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center

Registered Nurse (RN) - PACU, Per Diem

Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center New London, NH
Overview Utilizes the nursing process in caring for all patients, to include: assessing symptoms, planning interventions, implementing treatment plans, evaluating responses to interventions, and revising plan based on overall effectiveness. Demonstrates the skills necessary to provide age appropriate care to the population served. Adheres to the established practices standards and procedure at New London Hosptial, in the administration of all medications. Makes knowledgeable decision in consideration of the facts and the disease/surgical condition Provides education to patients and caregivers based on assessment of learning needs. Creates and monitors patient environment to ensure it is safe and free from hazards. Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/healthcare errors. Performs duties to meet the department needs to prepare patients during their time of care in surgical services. Responsibilities Pre-Operative Duties Manage patient's admission process to NLH surgical services Collaborate with anesthesia/surgeon to provide comprehensive admission care of the patient. Assess and document the status of patients' health per current ASPAN guidelines and hospital standards. Identify and report patient abnormalities to anesthesia/surgeon Ensure accuracy of patient, procedure and surgeon prior to surgical procedure. Work in conjunction with all appropriate team members to provide comprehensive care. Execute pre-procedure orders and document interventions. Assist anesthesia providers with pre-procedure interventions, document per current ASPAN guidelines and hospital standards. Oversee the work of the departments LNA. Collaborate with team members to ensure chart completeness prior to patients' surgical procedure. Post-Procedure Duties Demonstrates competence in phase 1 and phase 2 care of all post anesthesia needs of patients. Assess and documents patient condition per current ASPAN standards and hospital guidelines. Identify physical symptoms and changes and takes appropriate action in a timely manner. Reassess and documents patients response to interventions per current ASPAN standards and hospital guidelines. Demonstrates knowledge of medications and IV fluids and their correct administration, based on age and clinical condition of the patient. Demonstrates knowledge of cardiac monitoring, identifies dysrhythmias, collaborates with appropriate team members and intervenes as appropriate. Perform interventions in cases of post procedure emergencies Assess and document patient status post radiology procedure, execute physician orders, and provide post procedure instructions in conjunction with radiology staff. Qualifications Graduate of an accredited school of nursing 2 years relevant clinical practice (preferred critical care experience or PACU experience) Required Licensure/Certifications REQUIRED LICENSE(S): • Licensed RN with NH eligibility REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS: • (ACLS) Advanced Cardiac Life Support • (BLS) Basic Life Support
RN Other
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center

Nurse (RN) – Capacity Coordination Center, Rotation - Per Diem

Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center Lebanon, NH
Overview Are you looking to advance your knowledge and skills? You will enhance your critical thinking while engaging with clinical professionals – within the coordination center - to support other member hospitals within the Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health system? This is the opportunity for you ! Nurse, Capacity Coordination Center 12 hour shifts, D/N Rotation - Per Diem status As part of a multi-disciplinary team, applies the nursing process to develop a plan using telephone triage and review of the medical record for patients who require urgent/emergent DH consultation, outpatient procedure or transfer as well as transfers between levels of care during patients’ inpatient hospitalization. Capacity Coordination Center Nurses are responsible for providing a high level of customer service in a high stress, fast paced environment while maintaining flexibility and the ability to adapt, improvise and problem solve in rapidly changing conditions. Responsibilities Obtains and documents relevant clinical data to individually assess the needs of each patient to ensure appropriate level of care and proper placement of patients. Acts as a navigator for referring providers in identifying and accessing appropriate DHH services. Manages and coordinates communications between referring and DH providers via telephone and electronic communication methods. Identifies and facilitates patients for redirect and placement to DHH affiliates. In collaboration with the On Call Medical Director determines appropriateness of requests for outside transfers, and identifies patients who are considered high priority such as EMTALA, active cancer care, dialysis, DH readmission, etc. Obtains and communicates to DH providers, relevant medical records and images from referring providers. Arranges and coordinates local, regional and international transfers to DH, for patients who require tertiary care or who have established care at DH. . Works with medical staff to appropriately re-prioritize transfer queue. Communicates and collaborates with DH medical staff to prioritize activities associated with accurate transfer timing, placement needs, and bed assignment. . Coordinates and actively participates in daily capacity huddles with On-Call Medical Director, administration, and designated departmental charge nurses to develop relevant mitigation strategies that maximize safe patient intake and patient care resource needs. Advocates on patient behalf in obtaining access to appropriate DHH services. Directs, coordinates, and updates patient transfer queue. Coordinates and assists in developing transportation plans for Neonatal, Pediatric, and Adult Critical Care patients. Identifies and delegates appropriate tasks to assistive personnel/coordinators. Develops and promotes long-term relationships with house supervisors, charge nurses, referring facilities and providers. Determines and assigns accurate patient admission type following established guidelines and criteria. Collaborates with other to maximize day to day patient and bed flow management. This includes, but is not limited to, preparing for critical care bed meetings, monitoring, interacting with, and ensuring accuracy of electronic patient placement systems data, providing back up for patient placement discussion and decisions. Implements standardized and consistent patient placement processes across all areas of responsibility. Assigns locations/beds for stepdown and critical care patients. Arranges external, and facilitates internal transfers for stepdown and critical care patients. Implements and communicates patient census procedures. Analyzes, synthesizes, and corrects census errors and act as a resource to ensure accurate census and patient charges. Actively engages in the daily implementation of strategic goals. Engages with leadership to develop, maintain, and improve departmental policies, procedures, and workflows. Interprets and supports policies, procedures, and safety standards to facilitate daily operations. Identifies and defines problem areas, making recommendations for improvement. Perform other duties as required or assigned. Qualifications Graduate from an accredited Nursing Program required. Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing (BSN) is strongly preferred. 3 years of Critical Care experience strongly preferred. Leadership experience desirable. Previous computer experience required (Word, Windows, and Excel). Proven organizational and multi-tasking abilities along with strong customer service skills that include excellent phone etiquette. Required Licensure/Certifications Licensed Registered Nurse with NH eligibility required. Basic Life Support (BLS) required upon hire.
CMA OB/GYN Outpatient Full-time
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center

Medical Assistant II (MA) - OB/GYN

Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center Lebanon, NH
Overview Responsible for clinical duties such as taking vital signs, giving injections, performing simple diagnostic tests, collecting specimens, drawing blood, sterilizing and cleaning equipment, and maintaining examination rooms at an outpatient care site. Full-Time, 40 hours/week. Responsibilities Greets, checks in patients, and notifies appropriate provider. Prepares patient, room and equipment for procedures and exams. Takes and records vital signs. Informs provider of patient vital signs and concerns. Recognizes and treats emergency patients as a priority, assists with patient examinations and treatments. Handles patient situations over the phone, schedules appointments and procedures with medical professionals. Understands limitations in dealing with patients over the phone, and involves nursing staff and providers. Register new patients and establishes a medical record. Prepares patient billings. Assists patients by filling out insurance and other forms. Supplies authorized information upon request by third party payors. Instructs patients in preparation for specific procedures. Collects and processes routine laboratory specimen. Operates and maintains clinical equipment. Maintains and uses aseptic technique including sterilization, disinfection and disposal of contaminated material. Cleans, wraps and autoclaves instruments. Cares for supplies and equipment. Performs other duties as required or assigned. Qualifications Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant Program required. Previous experience in office or outpatient ambulatory care setting strongly preferred. Demonstrated strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills. Demonstrated ability to work well as a member of a team. Computer skills strongly preferred. Must be willing and able to participate in evening, weekend, and holiday coverage according to needs of the department. Required Licensure/Certifications Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - American Association of Medical Assistants OR Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) - American Medical Technologists OR Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) – National Healthcareers Association plus DOL Registered Apprenticeships Certificate of Completion. Current BLS certification required.
LPN Full-time
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Dermatology-MOHS Surgery

Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center Lebanon, NH
Overview Dermatology-MOHS Surgery Clinic 40 hours per week The Licensed Practical Nurse – Inpatient/Procedural is responsible for providing safe, high quality care to general care patients as a team member in an assignment supervised by a Registered Nurse. Demonstrates commitment to patient/family engagement and effective communication. Practices consistently with applicable state nursing practice regulations, applicable D-H policies and procedures. The LPN-IP/Prcd may administer intravenous medications upon successful completion of NH Board of Nursing approved training and with specific delegation by a Registered Nurse. Responsibilities Provides and documents nursing care assessments, nursing interventions and patient/family education to stable patients under the supervision of a Registered Nurse in accordance with the patient’s plan of care. Alerts Registered Nurse to any observed change in patient presentation or unexpected assessment findings. Reviews assigned patient plan of care and pertinent active orders in the patient medical record prior to providing care. Assists assigned patients with activities of daily living, nutrition and hydration according to orders and goals of care. Performs and documents focused nursing assessments of assigned patients, including but not limited to vital signs, assessment of pain, skin and wound assessment, functional status assessment, assessment of drains and ostomies, assessment of fluid balance, assessment of nutritional status. Administers oral, topical and inhaled medications. May administer intravenous medications to upon successful completion of NH Board of Nursing approved training and with specific delegation by a Registered Nurse. Applies dressings and assistive devices as indicated by assessment or as ordered by the interdisciplinary team, if applicable. Reports relevant assessment findings and suggestions to enhance patient care directly to members of the interdisciplinary team in addition to the supervising Registered Nurse. Complies with policies, procedures, and area-specific expectations related to maintaining a safe environment of care. Initiates reporting or action when needed to address safety concerns. Complies with policies, procedures and area-specific expectations related to medication safety; patient identification; specimen collection and specimen labeling activities; documentation of patient information and patient care activities; as well as dependability, attendance and scheduling. Participates in staff meetings, required learning, attestation, competency, and training activities according to area-specific and organizational expectations. Independently monitors email and other communications as necessary to meet these expectations. Performs other duties as required or assigned. Qualifications Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing. Required Licensure/Certifications Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the State of NH required. Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider certification required.
CNA Part-time
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center

Nurse Assistant Training Program

Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center Lebanon, NH
Overview Licensed Nurse Assistants are responsible for obtaining and recording patient vital signs, documenting in patient’s electronic medical record, assisting patients with activities of daily living. Assisting the patient care teams. Keeping room/unit clean and providing exceptional patient experience and care in an inpatient setting. Trainees will transition to the LNA role after successfully completing the Nurse Assistant Training and obtaining a State of New Hampshire License for Nurse Assistant. To learn more and apply, please visit Nurse Assistant Training Program - DH Career Institute. Responsibilities Responsibilities: Obtaining vital signs, temperature, pulse, height, weight and blood pressure, intakes and outputs, Documenting in patient’s electronic medical record. Assisting patients with activities of daily living. Assisting the RN – tasks delegated by their direct care RN. Assisting other LNAs with designated assignments. Assisting with discharges/admissions. Keeping room/unit clean. Provide an exceptional patient experience and care in an inpatient setting. Performs other duties as required or assigned. Attributes of a Successful Nurse Assistant are: A strong work ethic through reliability and dependability, time management skills, team work, and communication skills The ability to work under pressure and stress, including the ability to keep composure and think critically Flexibility and adaptability in the ever-changing environment of healthcare
RN Manager/Supervisor PACU Full-time
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center

Supervisor Clinical Nurse (RN) - Post Anesthesia Care Unit, Evening

Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center Lebanon, NH
Overview Supervisor Clinical Nurse (RN) Post Anesthesia Care Unit - PACU, Evening Shift 11am - 9pm Responsible for patient flow and overall day to day operations that impact the care unit or department. Provides direct oversight of care to support patient and staff needs. Serves as a role model and leader to uphold institutional priorities, policies and practices. Responsibilities Collaborates and assist with operations by functioning as the first line supervisor to staff. Acts as a resource to staff to provide direct assistance or connect with appropriate resources. Participates in performance management of staff members to including coaching, preparation of performance evaluations, and the performance management process. Initiates disciplinary action as appropriate. Works with the staff to facilitate patient flow and to optimize clinical capacity. Determines when and how to flex staff schedules to provide clinical coverage. Facilitates timely throughput to optimize clinical capacity within the organization. Performs service recovery to promote patient and employee retention. Responds to staff and patient/family needs. Addresses conflicts as they may arise. Assists/mediates discussions to maintain smooth operations. Participates in institutional Quality and Patient Safety improvement initiatives, committees and projects. Develops, plans, and coordinates the implementation and evaluation of orientation for new staff. Collaborates with the rest of the leadership team to assess and evaluate the clinical competence of department staff. Performs other duties as required or assigned. Qualifications Graduate from an accredited Nursing Program required. 2 years of progressive responsibility within an acute care setting required. Specialty certification preferred. Must obtain and maintain clinical competencies within assigned unit. Excellent written, verbal and computer skills required. Demonstrated abilities with problem solving, leadership, communication, fiscal responsibility and teamwork. Ability to work effectively in groups of employees and with patients and patient families is essential. Minimum of Bachelor’s Degree of Nursing (BSN) at time of hire. Required Licensure/Certifications Licensed Registered Nurse with New Hampshire eligibility. Basic Life Support (BLS) at hire. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) within 6 months of hire date.
RN ICU Full-time
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center

Registered Nurse (RN) - Neuro Critical Care Unit, Rotating

Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center Lebanon, NH
Overview The Clinical Nurse is an engaged and credentialed member of the Professional Nursing Organization and is responsible for autonomous practice directed by the professional tenets of practitioner, leader/decision maker, scientist and transferor. The Clinical Nurse is responsible for utilizing the nursing process to provide evidence-based care and to continuously monitor and evaluate practice to ensure safe passage of patients that is in the best interest of populations served. Responsibilities Practitioner Utilizes the nursing process to assess, diagnose, identify outcomes, plan, implement and evaluate an individualized plan of care. Utilizes critical thinking and the nursing process to anticipate and recognize changes in patient status, taking action to modify the plan of care or to elevate to the care team as necessary. Practices in accordance with the ANA Code of Ethics to advocate for patients, uphold their autonomy in decision-making, ensure informed consent and assist patients in families in expressing self-determination. Actively seeks feedback and acts to improve performance. Engages in the governance of practice. Leader/Decision Maker Manages interpersonal relationships for self and with others. Mentors colleagues for the advancement of nursing practice and the profession. Assumes authority and accountability for the nursing care of patients while appropriately delegating elements of care to others members of the care delivery team in accordance with laws, regulations and policies and procedures. Prioritizes and organizes time to optimize patient outcomes. Scientist Actively seeks out the most current evidence and standards and applies and translates to daily practice. Role models a culture of inquiry, developing new knowledge by contributing to research, quality improvement, and evidence-based practice at the local level. Transferor Communicates effectively in a variety of formats in all areas of practice. Actively partners with others to effect change that produces positive outcomes through the exchange of knowledge. Precepts the student nurse, nurse extern, nurse resident, experienced clinical nurse and other members of the healthcare team. Performs other duties as required or assigned. Qualifications Graduate from an accredited Nursing Program required. Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred. Required Licensure/Certifications Licensed Registered Nurse with New Hampshire eligibility. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certificate required upon hire. Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) within one year of hire date.
CMA Outpatient Full-time
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center

Medical Assistant II (MA) - Orthopedics

Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center Lebanon, NH
Overview $5,000 Sign on Bonus for eligible new hires. Responsible for clinical duties such as taking vital signs, giving injections, performing simple diagnostic tests, collecting specimens, drawing blood, sterilizing and cleaning equipment, and maintaining examination rooms at an outpatient care site. Full-Time, 40 hours/week. Responsibilities Greets, checks in patients, and notifies appropriate provider. Prepares patient, room and equipment for procedures and exams. Takes and records vital signs. Informs provider of patient vital signs and concerns. Recognizes and treats emergency patients as a priority, assists with patient examinations and treatments. Handles patient situations over the phone, schedules appointments and procedures with medical professionals. Understands limitations in dealing with patients over the phone, and involves nursing staff and providers. Register new patients and establishes a medical record. Prepares patient billings. Assists patients by filling out insurance and other forms. Supplies authorized information upon request by third party payors. Instructs patients in preparation for specific procedures. Collects and processes routine laboratory specimen. Operates and maintains clinical equipment. Maintains and uses aseptic technique including sterilization, disinfection and disposal of contaminated material. Cleans, wraps and autoclaves instruments. Cares for supplies and equipment. Performs other duties as required or assigned. Qualifications Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant Program required. Previous experience in office or outpatient ambulatory care setting strongly preferred. Demonstrated strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills. Demonstrated ability to work well as a member of a team. Computer skills strongly preferred. Must be willing and able to participate in evening, weekend, and holiday coverage according to needs of the department. Required Licensure/Certifications Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - American Association of Medical Assistants OR Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) - American Medical Technologists OR Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) – National Healthcareers Association plus DOL Registered Apprenticeships Certificate of Completion. Current BLS certification required.
RN Full-time
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center

Registered Nurse (RN) - Heart and Vascular L4WA, Rotating

Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center Lebanon, NH
Overview The Clinical Nurse is an engaged and credentialed member of the Professional Nursing Organization and is responsible for autonomous practice directed by the professional tenets of practitioner, leader/decision maker, scientist and transferor. The Clinical Nurse is responsible for utilizing the nursing process to provide evidence-based care and to continuously monitor and evaluate practice to ensure safe passage of patients that is in the best interest of populations served. Responsibilities Practitioner Utilizes the nursing process to assess, diagnose, identify outcomes, plan, implement and evaluate an individualized plan of care. Utilizes critical thinking and the nursing process to anticipate and recognize changes in patient status, taking action to modify the plan of care or to elevate to the care team as necessary. Practices in accordance with the ANA Code of Ethics to advocate for patients, uphold their autonomy in decision-making, ensure informed consent and assist patients in families in expressing self-determination. Actively seeks feedback and acts to improve performance. Engages in the governance of practice. Leader/Decision Maker Manages interpersonal relationships for self and with others. Mentors colleagues for the advancement of nursing practice and the profession. Assumes authority and accountability for the nursing care of patients while appropriately delegating elements of care to others members of the care delivery team in accordance with laws, regulations and policies and procedures. Prioritizes and organizes time to optimize patient outcomes. Scientist Actively seeks out the most current evidence and standards and applies and translates to daily practice. Role models a culture of inquiry, developing new knowledge by contributing to research, quality improvement, and evidence-based practice at the local level. Transferor Communicates effectively in a variety of formats in all areas of practice. Actively partners with others to effect change that produces positive outcomes through the exchange of knowledge. Precepts the student nurse, nurse extern, nurse resident, experienced clinical nurse and other members of the healthcare team. Performs other duties as required or assigned. Qualifications Graduate from an accredited Nursing Program required. Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred. Required Licensure/Certifications Licensed Registered Nurse with New Hampshire eligibility. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certificate required upon hire. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certificate required within 6 months of hire.
RN Med-Surg Full-time
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center

Registered Nurse (RN) - Medical/Surgical In-house System Float

Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center Lebanon, NH
Overview Registered Nurse, System Float in-house Float - System Staffing Office, Medical/Surgical units Part time or Full time options with rotation to weekend: 12 hour shifts straight Nights OR 12 hour shifts Day/Night rotation Responsibilities Do you live locally in the Upper Valley and like the idea of doing travel nursing but your life or family roots keep you here or the idea of a contract far away from home is not appealing? Do you like working in a variety of clinical settings that challenge you and offer a variety of clinical experiences? If so, the System Staffing Office is now offering full and part time benefitted positions along with their existing per diem float pool positions. In a full or part time position, one would float to all six D-H system hospitals in the clinical settings in which you are skilled and competent. In most cases you would work for several weeks in one location similar to a travel contract, and the next assignment would be at another facility. In this role you will have exposure to and work in the D-H Lebanon Main Campus, and the member hospitals such as Alice Peck Day in Lebanon NH, Valley Regional in Claremont NH, New London Hospital in New London NH, Mount Ascutney in Vermont, and Cheshire Medical Center in Keene NH. If you have your NH nursing license, Vermont is now a compact state so your license is valid there. We are looking for Med Surg, Critical Care and Emergency Department RNs with 2 or more years of experience. Your ability to float offers you premium pay with the benefits of a full or part time employee and the variety of environments of a travel RN while being able to stay close to home. Come and join our new full and part time D-H System wide nursing float pool. Qualifications Graduate from an accredited Nursing Program required. Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred. Required Licensure/Certifications - Licensed Registered Nurse with New Hampshire and Vermont.- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certificate required upon hire. - ACLS required upon hire
RN ER Psych Full-time
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center

Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency Department Psych Unit

Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center Lebanon, NH
Overview Our Behavioral Health Emergency Department unit consists of a 6 beds supporting high risk mental health patients during a critical psychiatric event. Our care team’s priority is to provide therapeutic nursing care in a safe and controlled environment to stabilize their illness while developing a healthy care plan. As the primary nurse, you will work with our crisis team, the psychiatric and emergency physician/nursing team, care managers and security staff. An effective candidate will have a passion for critical care psychiatric nursing, empathy, and demonstrate a compassionate approach, high level of emotional intelligence and be diligent in their work environment to provide one on one support for patient needs. This is a FT (3x12hr shifts) rotating position. The 12hr shift rotation is between 7a to 7P, 10a to 10p, 11a to 11p, 1p to 1a, and 7p to 7a Responsibilities The Clinical Nurse is an engaged and credentialed member of the Professional Nursing Organization and is responsible for autonomous practice directed by the professional tenets of practitioner, leader/decision maker, scientist and transferor. The Clinical Nurse is responsible for utilizing the nursing process to provide evidence-based care and to continuously monitor and evaluate practice to ensure safe passage of patients that is in the best interest of populations served. Practitioner Utilizes the nursing process to assess, diagnose, identify outcomes, plan, implement and evaluate an individualized plan of care. Utilizes critical thinking and the nursing process to anticipate and recognize changes in patient status, taking action to modify the plan of care or to elevate to the care team as necessary. Practices in accordance with the ANA Code of Ethics to advocate for patients, uphold their autonomy in decision-making, ensure informed consent and assist patients in families in expressing self-determination. Actively seeks feedback and acts to improve performance. Engages in the governance of practice. Leader/Decision Maker Manages interpersonal relationships for self and with others. Mentors colleagues for the advancement of nursing practice and the profession. Assumes authority and accountability for the nursing care of patients while appropriately delegating elements of care to others members of the care delivery team in accordance with laws, regulations and policies and procedures. Prioritizes and organizes time to optimize patient outcomes. Scientist Actively seeks out the most current evidence and standards and applies and translates to daily practice. Role models a culture of inquiry, developing new knowledge by contributing to research, quality improvement, and evidence-based practice at the local level. Transferor Communicates effectively in a variety of formats in all areas of practice. Actively partners with others to effect change that produces positive outcomes through the exchange of knowledge. Precepts the student nurse, nurse extern, nurse resident, experienced clinical nurse and other members of the healthcare team. Performs other duties as required or assigned. Qualifications Graduate from an accredited Nursing Program required. Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred. Required Licensure/Certifications Licensed Registered Nurse with New Hampshire eligibility. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certificate required upon hire AVADE Workplace Violence Prevention Training within one year of hire date.
RN Med-Surg Other
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center

Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg, Per Diem

Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center New London, NH
Overview Integrate collaborative care planning for individual patients and implement nursing standards in the processes of care. Responsibilities Utilizes the nursing process in caring for all patients, to include: assessing symptoms, planning interventions, implementing treatment plans, evaluating responses to interventions, and revising plan based on overall effectiveness. Demonstrates the skills necessary to provide age-appropriate care to the population served. Adheres to the established practice standards and procedures at New London Hospital, in the administration of all medications and in-patient care activities. Documents care provided using hospital standards and appropriate nursing notes Provides education to patients and families based on assessment of learning needs. Participates in interdisciplinary discharge planning. Ensures patient environment is safe and free from hazards. Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors. Assists in the orientation of new employees to the Medical/Surgical Unit. Participates in required hospital and/or unit competencies Attends staff meetings as required by Clinical Manager Qualifications Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. 1 year of relevant clinical practice Critical thinking skills with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment Ability to collaborate with multiple disciplines in a professional manner Required Licensure/Certifications REQUIRED LICENSE(S): • Licensed RN with NH eligibility REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS: • (ACLS) Advanced Cardiac Life Support within 180 days
RN Outpatient PCU Outpatient Other
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center

Transitional Care Registered Nurse (RN) - Family Medicine, Per Diem

Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center New London, NH
Overview As part of the New London Hospital Medical Group, ensures safe and effective patient transitions across the patientcare continuum. As a patient educator, advocate, and patient empowerment facilitator, this position providesinformation to the patient and/or caregiver resulting in effective care transitions, improved self-management skills,and enhanced communications between the patient and the healthcare team. Responsibilities Transitional Care Responsibilities Attends discharge planning meetings. Reviews the patient’s medical record and gathers clinical information from the current care delivery team and patient. Provides information to patients and caregivers about NLH post acute discharge plans. Collaborates with all members of the interdisciplinary team to develop a safe transitional plan to the next level of care. Ensures all clinical and personal transitional goals are met throughout. Advocates on behalf of the patient and the healthcare provider for needed patient resources and services. Provides written communication to the receiving clinician as the patient transitions from one level of care to the next. Contacts the patient’s PCP with each transition of care, providing a summary of the patient’s clinical status. Collaborates with the PCP to provide direction to enhance the effectiveness of the healthcare delivery team, including transitions across physical settings and to monitor and manage changes in health status. Maintains excellent documentation of patient encounter records. Enters specified data elements into electronic dashboard with each patient transition or discharge. Develops and maintains plan of care for NLH-based patients. Qualifications Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing 3 to 5 years related experience Case Management certification from accredited organization strongly preferred Required Licensure/Certifications REQUIRED LICENSE(S): • Licensed RN with NH eligibility