Registered Nurse (RN) - Med/Surg Oncology - Per Diem

About the job

As a member of the Patient Care Services team, the 3 West Registered Nurse provides comprehensive and compassionate nursing care to adolescent and adult patients with a variety of medical and surgical diagnoses with a focus on vascular, colo-rectal, gynecological and urological surgeries and oncology therapies. The registered nurse successfully completes a competency based orientation program to become proficient in serving the 3 West patient population.

What you’ll do

• Assess and implements priority-based nursing care and establish goals to meet the patient’s needs.
• Integrate patient values, best practice, and evidence into patient care.
• Engage patients and/or families in the care delivery.
• Function competently within own scope of practice.
• Utilize a communication style/practice to meet the needs of the team and/or the situation.

Who you are / requirements

• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing (ASN or BSN)
• Registered Nurse, licensed in the state of NH
• Able to achieve the following competencies:
  • Within 30 days: Basic Life Support
  • Within 90 days: Intravenous Therapy, Pre-and post-operative management of the surgical patient, Central Line Management
  • Within 180 days: General care of the oncology patient, Palliative Care
  • Within two (2) years: Chemotherapy Administration (Oncology Nursing Society program)

Why you’ll love us

• Southern NH Medical Center is a 5-time Magnet designated hospital
• Health, dental, prescription, and vision coverage for full-time & part-time employees
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Life insurance
• Short- and long-term disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Competitive pay
• Tuition & Certification Reimbursement
• Nursing Student Loan Paydown Program
• 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan