Registered Nurse - IICU - Full Time Nights

About the role

The Registered Nurse prescribes and coordinates professional nursing care for assigned patients carrying out these responsibilities independently within the guidelines of accepted nursing practice, medical direction, and hospital policies, procedures, and standards. The RN utilizes the Nursing Process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care.

Responsibilities

• Patient Care: Provide direct patient care by assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing interventions to ensure optimal outcomes.
• Collaborative Teamwork: Collaborate with physicians, fellow nurses, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized patient care plans.
• Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate and detailed medical records of patients' conditions, treatments, and progress. Report any changes or concerns promptly to the appropriate team members.
• Medication Administration: Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring adherence to hospital policies and protocols.
• Patient Education: Educate patients and their families on disease management, treatment options, and preventive measures to promote overall wellness.
• Support and Advocacy: Offer emotional support and advocate for patients' rights, ensuring they receive compassionate and respectful care.
• Adherence to Policies and Regulations: Comply with hospital policies, procedures, and regulatory guidelines to maintain a safe and ethical work environment.
• Continuous Learning: 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.

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.

Working Hours

This is a full time, night shift position.

Pay

Up to $50.00/hour.

About Our Benefits

Amazing people deserve amazing benefits. We strive to employ and retain the most highly qualified individuals by providing equitable wages and benefits, promoting from within, and supporting the continuing education efforts of our staff. You will be valued and rewarded for the work you do here with excellent pay and outstanding benefits. At MCH, you’ll find great opportunities for career advancement as well as personal and professional growth.

Full-time Employees

• 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
• Retail 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 Monadnock Community Hospital

Reach new heights at Monadnock Community Hospital. MCH is a critical access hospital in beautiful, historic 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

A great place to live, work, and play. One of the best things about working at Monadnock Community Hospital is that you get to live in a community that 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.

Our small hospital is committed to diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity employment.

We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and abilities. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.