Registered Nurse - CICU- Full Time- NIGHTS ONLY!

About the job

The CICU Registered Nurse delivers care to patients and families with needs ranging from basic to complex utilizing the nursing process. Creates a therapeutic and caring environment for patient and families. Practices in a manner consistent with the Elliot Hospital Interprofessional Practice model; the ANA’s Social Policy Statement, Scope and Standards of Practice, and the Nursing Code of Ethics; and relevant specialty standards of practice.

Responsibilities

• Involves patient/family in goal setting and planning, and communicates that plan of care to patient and family for input; and to colleagues to ensure seamless care across shifts and settings.
• Demonstrates accountability for continued professional growth and development.
• Demonstrates accountability for own role in smooth operations of unit.
• Demonstrates the ability to recognize and manage rapidly changing situations.
• Utilizes current evidence and relevant national/specialty standards to guide practice and/or performance and identifies areas for improvement.
• Demonstrates competent clinical practice utilizing clinical decision making and critical thinking skills.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred.
• Current New Hampshire, compact, or multistate licensure as Registered Nurse required.
• Minimum 1 year, RN experience in acute care hospital setting. 2 or more years preferred.
• Ability to obtain BLS qualification during orientation period and maintain during employment. ACLS preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred.
• Current New Hampshire, compact, or multistate licensure as Registered Nurse required.
• Minimum 1 year, RN experience in acute care hospital setting. 2 or more years preferred.
• Ability to obtain BLS qualification during orientation period and maintain during employment. ACLS preferred.

Skills

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred.
• Current New Hampshire, compact, or multistate licensure as Registered Nurse required.
• Minimum 1 year, RN experience in acute care hospital setting. 2 or more years preferred.
• Ability to obtain BLS qualification during orientation period and maintain during employment. ACLS preferred.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits starting the 1st of the month following you start date
• Accrued Earned Time
• 403b with matching (fully vested) and discretionary annual core contributions
• Tuition Reimbursement up to $4,000/year for full time coded employees over 30 hours/week
• Nursing Student Loan Paydown Program up to $20,000
• Sign on bonus up to $15,000

Pay

• $15,000 Bonus eligible!!! (Paid in 3, 6, and 12 months)

Schedule

• Available Shifts: Nights, every other weekend (12-hour shifts, 36 hours weekly)

Who We Are

The Cardiac Intermediate Care Unit (CICU) is a 47-bed unit with an average census of 46-47 patients. We have 149 employees on the unit, and we specialize in cardiac/telemetry, S/P catheter, pacer, ICD, stroke & seizure, GI bleed, sepsis, and med/surg overflow. The CICU has Nurse to patient ratios of 1:4 and LNA to patient ratios of 1:10 depending on the census.

Why You’ll Love Us

• Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits starting the 1st of the month following you start date
• Accrued Earned Time
• 403b with matching (fully vested) and discretionary annual core contributions
• Tuition Reimbursement up to $4,000/year for full time coded employees over 30 hours/week
• Nursing Student Loan Paydown Program up to $20,000
• Sign on bonus up to $15,000

Career Development

The Elliot is committed to working with you to develop a rewarding career path that provides many opportunities for learning and growth.

Living & Working in NH

NH is an economically strong region with a low cost of living, including no state sales or income tax, outstanding schools, and safe and vibrant communities in which to raise a family. We are located less than one hour from Boston, the Seacoast, and the White Mountains. The area is not only known for the premier medical and clinical excellence available but also for vast recreational opportunities for every lifestyle.

Benefits

• As an employee at Elliot Health System you are a valued member of a team that makes a higher level of care happen every day. We believe that you deserve the most affordable and comprehensive benefits we can provide. Please view our comprehensive list of benefits below.