Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center

Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency Department

Overview Integrate emergency care 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. Provides education to patients and families based on assessment of learning needs. Follows the Standards of Practice established for the Emergency Services Department. Qualifications Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Minimum 2 years of clinical practice required. ED experience preferred. Required Licensure/Certifications REQUIRED LICENSE(S): • Licensed RN with NH eligibility REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS: • (ACLS) Advanced Cardiac Life Support • (BLS) Basic Life Support
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center

Registered Nurse (RN) - Staffing Resource Team, Day/Night Rotating

Overview Are you Flexible, Outgoing and comfortable floating within the Inpatient Medical Specialties? Then inquire to work for the Staffing Resource Team! Full Time Day/Night Rotating Shift Available $5.00 shift differential for SRT (Rotation to work Holidays and Weekends) The Staffing Resource Team (SRT) is comprised of full time staff that float through the Dartmouth Hitchcock inpatient units, located at DHMC based on our current staffing needs. They provide critical support to departments with current staffing needs. 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 and 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. 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) with 1 year of experience. Associate Degree (ADN) prepared nurses with 2 years' experience. Required Licensure/Certifications Licensed Registered Nurse with New Hampshire eligibility. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certificate required upon hire and as applicable, higher level per unit certification requirements as stated on the grid attached to the AHA and Life Support Policy ACLS Certificate required upon hire in Endoscopy, Tele-ICU, Day Surgery Center at CGP (Manchester), Life Safety and Cardiology-Echocardiography
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center

Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) - Medical Surgical Units

Overview LNA's are at the heart of nursing at Dartmouth-Hitchcock! We have Full-Time, Part-Time and Per diem positions open. 3 shifts a weeks is a Full-Time schedule. We have outstanding opportunities for Licensed Nursing Assistants in our Medical/Surgical Inpatient Units working 12 hours shifts on a rotating basis (day/night/weekend). Our Inpatient Units include: Medical Specialties Medical Specialty Care Unit (MSCU) Intermediate Special Care Unit (ISCU) Hematology/Oncology Inpatient Ortho Inpatient Surgical Trauma Acute Care Inpatient Surgical General and Vascular Thoracic Inpatient Surgical Heart and Vascular Neuroscience/ENT Neuro Special Care Unit (NSCU) If you are interested in joining any of these clinics, please apply to this posting with a resume and cover letter. A nursing recruiter will reach out to you for an interview. Your application will be reviewed and you may be contacted by our Talent Acquisition team for additional information. Then, you may be invited for an onsite interview where you will partner with our caring and experienced hiring managers to find the ideal opportunity based on your experience and clinical interests. We offer extensive training, competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits packages, professional development and tuition reimbursement if you want to continue your educational journey in the nursing field. We welcome both new and experienced LNAs and encourage you to apply today! 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 HS/GED strongly preferred but not 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.