Registered Nurse - Emergency Department - Full Time Days
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care by assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing interventions to ensure optimal outcomes.
- Collaborate with physicians, fellow nurses, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized patient care plans.
- Maintain accurate and detailed medical records of patients' conditions, treatments, and progress. Report any changes or concerns promptly to the appropriate team members.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring adherence to hospital policies and protocols.
- Educate patients and their families on disease management, treatment options, and preventive measures to promote overall wellness.
- Offer emotional support and advocate for patients' rights, ensuring they receive compassionate and respectful care.
- Adhere to hospital policies, procedures, and regulatory guidelines to maintain a safe and ethical work environment.
- Stay updated on medical advancements, best practices, and industry standards through ongoing professional development activities.
Requirements
- Maintenance of confidential information.
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology, procedures, and equipment.
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license issued by New Hampshire Board of Nursing.
- ACLS Certification.
- Rhythm Recognition or Basic Arrhythmia experience.
Additional Competencies and Skills
- Adaptability: Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and handle high-pressure situations while maintaining composure.
- Attention to Detail: Meticulous in documentation, medication administration, and adherence to protocols to ensure patient safety.
- Clinical Skills: Possess comprehensive knowledge and proficiency in medical-surgical nursing, including strong assessment and critical-thinking abilities.
- Commitment to Mission: Passionate about working in a nonprofit healthcare setting and dedicated to serving the community.
- Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
- Compassion and Empathy: Demonstrate a caring and empathetic attitude towards patients, treating them with dignity and respect.
- Educational Background: Hold a valid nursing degree from an accredited institution and maintain an active Registered Nurse (RN) license.
- Experience: Experience as a Registered Nurse, preferably in a hospital or acute care setting.
- Team Player: Ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team, fostering a supportive and cooperative work environment.
About the Role
The Emergency Department Registered Nurse prescribes and coordinates professional nursing care for assigned patients. The Emergency RN carries out these responsibilities independently within the guidelines of accepted nursing practice, medical direction, and hospital policies, procedures, and standards.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision coverage
- Flexible spending accounts
- Life insurance
- Short and long-term disability insurance
- Accident and Critical Illness insurance
- Identity theft insurance
- Retirement savings plan
- Lifestyle spending account
- Free membership to local gym
- Generous paid time off plans
- Opportunities for professional development and training
- Positive work environment with a supportive team and opportunities for growth
- Scholarship Opportunities
- Tuition reimbursement
- Caring for Coworkers
- Nursing Loan Assistance
- Childcare Subsidy
About MCH
Monadnock Community Hospital is a critical access hospital in Peterborough, New Hampshire. For 100 years, we have provided outstanding care to our communities, earning a reputation for excellence that has made us one of New Hampshire’s most successful and beloved small hospitals. Join a culture of Compassion, Collaboration, Honesty, and Respect!
About the Monadnock Region
The Monadnock Region offers an amazing quality of life. The state of New Hampshire consistently ranks in the Top Ten of all American states for its overall quality of life. Towns are small and friendly here, crime is low, schools are good, and the air and water are clean. Balance meaningful work with a great life. Here in the Monadnock Region, you can enjoy a standard of living that is hard to match anywhere.
Pay and Schedule
This is a full-time position, night shift. Salary up to $50.00/hour. Up to $10,000 sign on bonus available for qualified applicants!