Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical Telemetry - Per Diem

apartment Monadnock Community Hospital location_onPeterborough, NH 03458, US

If you possess both compassion and expertise as a healthcare professional and have a deep commitment to delivering exceptional patient care, we invite you to submit your application. Become a valued member of our team and make a significant contribution to the provision of high-quality healthcare at our small hospital. Here, each employee plays an indispensable role in ensuring the well-being of our community through the delivery of outstanding medical services.

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.

This is a per diem position in Medical Surgical Telemetry at Monadnock Community Hospital.

Exceptional new grads are encouraged to apply.

Apply today to become part of our skilled team!

Responsibilities:

Patient Care: Provide direct patient care by assessing, planning, implementing, directing, 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. Function in one unit on a particular shift. Relate effectively with other shifts for continuity of care. Maintain satisfactory relations with other departments and nursing units.
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.
Supervision: Participates in all phases of education, maintenance of records, and upgrading of policies, procedures, and skills of personnel.
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. The ANA’s standards apply to all nurses in all settings, and additional specialty standards apply to all specialty nurses in defining what is a competent or an excellent clinician
Continuous Learning: Stay updated on medical advancements, best practices, and industry standards through ongoing professional development activities.
And More: Other duties as assigned.

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:

*Candidates may acquire these skills through on-the-job training*

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.
Education: 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.

Working Hours:

This is a per diem position

Salary:

Competitive salary based on experience

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.

Per diem employees enjoy:

Free membership to local gym
Positive work environment with a supportive team and opportunities for growth
Retirement savings plan

Apply Now! or click the Apply button above

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!

Our employees are the heart and soul of Monadnock Community Hospital.

In every department and at every level, MCH employees go above and beyond to deliver an exceptional patient experience in an atmosphere that is healthy, friendly, respectful, and personally fulfilling.

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. Let’s start with our mountain for which we are named.

Around the 3,165 foot Mount Monadnock with 100-mile views are forests, woods, lakes, and protected rivers providing abundant opportunities for hiking, biking, kayaking, fishing, cross-country skiing – you name it!

And if you’re into the arts, the region also offers a lively arts scene, with galleries, theatres, and concert venues.

New England community spirit
Family-friendly
Arts and culture
All-season outdoor recreation
Just 1.5 hours to Boston

Are you ready for a great job in a great place?

Are you ready for a career the supports your aspirations?

Are you ready to work in the best place you've ever lived?

Apply Now! or click the Apply button above

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.

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