Registered Nurse (RN) - Perioperative Services, Days

About the Role

Step into a fast-paced, high-impact environment where innovation, teamwork, and patient care come together every day. Join a 26-room, 24/7 state-of-the-art surgical suite delivering care across a wide range of specialties, including Orthopedics, Transplant, ENT, Ophthalmology, Oral Surgery, Plastics, Neurosurgery, Urology, OBGYN, General, Vascular, Pediatric, and Cardiothoracic.

Openings are available in all services, including specialty areas such as Neuro, Cardiac, and Vascular, or you may float across specialties to broaden your expertise.

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 10-hour shifts with call requirement.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Collaborative, highly skilled surgical teams
• Supportive leadership focused on your growth
• Ongoing training and professional development
• A culture that prioritizes excellence and innovation

Cutting-edge technology includes intra-operative MRI and CT capabilities, 5 advanced surgical robots (including Da Vinci Xi, DV-5, and Single Port systems), and home to the only cardiac robotic surgery program in New Hampshire and Vermont.

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 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 and 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 other 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 them 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.
• 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.

Requirements

• Graduate from an accredited Nursing Program required.
• Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
• Licensed Registered Nurse with New Hampshire eligibility.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certificate required upon hire.