Nursing Jobs in Sunapee, NH

1 week ago

Registered Nurse (RN) - Adolescent Med Psychiatric Care Unit, Days

Overview Our Academic Medical Center is expanding to meet the needs of pediatric patients in our rural New England region who require inpatient psychiatric care. The Inpatient Adolescent Med Psychiatric Care Unit opened in Spring 2025. We are recruiting Pediatric RNs and Psychiatric RNs with a passion for supporting adolescent patients ages 12 to 17. The successful candidate will be flexible and have a team-oriented approach to care. This is a FT Day shift position with 3x12hr shifts from 7a-7p across all days of the week, including weekends and holidays. Responsibilities The Clinical Nurse is an engaged and credentialed member of the Professional Nursing Organization and is responsible for autonomous practice directed by the professional tenets of practitioner, leader/decision maker, scientist and transferor. The Clinical Nurse is responsible for utilizing the nursing process to provide evidence-based care and to continuously monitor and evaluate practice to ensure safe passage of patients that is in the best interest of populations served. Practitioner 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 to 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 in families in expressing self-determination. Actively seeks feedback and acts to improve performance. Engages in the governance of practice. Leader/Decision Maker 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 others members of the care delivery team in accordance with laws, regulations and policies and procedures. Prioritizes and organizes time to optimize patient outcomes. Scientist Actively seeks out the most current evidence and standards and applies and translates 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. Transferor 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. Qualifications Graduate from an accredited Nursing Program required. Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred. Required Licensure/Certifications Licensed RN with NH eligibility BLS

Medical Assistant II - Staffing Resource Team, Ambulatory, Part-time

Overview Medical Assistant II - Part time (20 hours) Staffing Resource Team Ambulatory Regional Float Half time, (20 hours p/wk) Monday – Friday $5.00 differential with SRT float The Staffing Resource Team (SRT) is comprised of part time or full time staff that float through the Dartmouth Hitchcock ambulatory departments, located at DHMC based on our current staffing needs. They provide critical support to departments with current staffing needs Responsible for clinical duties such as taking vital signs, giving injections, performing simple diagnostic tests, collecting specimens, drawing blood, sterilizing and cleaning equipment, and maintaining examination rooms at an outpatient care site. Responsibilities Greets, checks in patients, and notifies appropriate provider. Prepares patient, room and equipment for procedures and exams. Takes and records vital signs. Informs provider of patient vital signs and concerns. Recognizes and treats emergency patients as a priority, assists with patient examinations and treatments. Handles patient situations over the phone, schedules appointments and procedures with medical professionals. Understands limitations in dealing with patients over the phone, and involves nursing staff and providers. Register new patients and establishes a medical record. Prepares patient billings. Assists patients by filling out insurance and other forms. Supplies authorized information upon request by third party payors. Instructs patients in preparation for specific procedures. Collects and processes routine laboratory specimen. Operates and maintains clinical equipment. Maintains and uses aseptic technique including sterilization, disinfection and disposal of contaminated material. Cleans, wraps and autoclaves instruments. Cares for supplies and equipment. Performs other duties as required or assigned. Qualifications Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant Program required. Previous experience in office or outpatient ambulatory care setting strongly preferred. Demonstrated strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills. Demonstrated ability to work well as a member of a team. Computer skills strongly preferred. Must be willing and able to participate in evening, weekend, and holiday coverage according to needs of the department. Required Licensure/Certifications Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - American Association of Medical Assistants OR Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) - American Medical Technologists OR Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) – National Healthcareers Association plus DOL Registered Apprenticeships Certificate of Completion. Current BLS certification required.

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Staffing Resource Team Ambulatory Clinic

Overview LPN Staffing Resource Team - System Staffing Office Half-time (20 hours p/week) Days $5.00 shift differential for Staffing Resource Team The Staffing Resource Team (SRT) is comprised of part time or full time staff that float through the Dartmouth Hitchcock ambulatory departments, located at DHMC based on our current staffing needs. They provide critical support to departments with current staffing needs Responsibilities Utilizes the nursing process - assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to facilitate continuing health care to individuals, families, and community. Identifies common and recurring nursing needs of the patient. Recognizes the need for and performs routine office procedures and testing. Assists patients to achieve basic health care goals. Identifies patient education needs, providing instruction or referring appropriately. Assists staff in institutional quality improvement measures and office standards of practice. Provides telephone advice to patients per physician specific protocols; refers patients appropriately. Participates in staff meetings. Performs other duties as required or assigned. Qualifications Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing. Required Licensure/Certifications Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the State of NH required. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certificate required.

CMA

1 week ago

Medical Assistant II (MA) - Dermatology

Overview $5,000 Sign on Bonus for eligible new hires. Responsible for clinical duties such as taking vital signs, giving injections, performing simple diagnostic tests, collecting specimens, drawing blood, sterilizing and cleaning equipment, and maintaining examination rooms at an outpatient care site. Full-Time, 32 hours/week. Responsibilities Greets, checks in patients, and notifies appropriate provider. Prepares patient, room and equipment for procedures and exams. Takes and records vital signs. Informs provider of patient vital signs and concerns. Recognizes and treats emergency patients as a priority, assists with patient examinations and treatments. Handles patient situations over the phone, schedules appointments and procedures with medical professionals. Understands limitations in dealing with patients over the phone, and involves nursing staff and providers. Register new patients and establishes a medical record. Prepares patient billings. Assists patients by filling out insurance and other forms. Supplies authorized information upon request by third party payors. Instructs patients in preparation for specific procedures. Collects and processes routine laboratory specimen. Operates and maintains clinical equipment. Maintains and uses aseptic technique including sterilization, disinfection and disposal of contaminated material. Cleans, wraps and autoclaves instruments. Cares for supplies and equipment. Performs other duties as required or assigned. Qualifications Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant Program required. Previous experience in office or outpatient ambulatory care setting strongly preferred. Demonstrated strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills. Demonstrated ability to work well as a member of a team. Computer skills strongly preferred. Must be willing and able to participate in evening, weekend, and holiday coverage according to needs of the department. Required Licensure/Certifications Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - American Association of Medical Assistants OR Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) - American Medical Technologists OR Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) – National Healthcareers Association plus DOL Registered Apprenticeships Certificate of Completion. Current BLS certification required.

LNA (IPCU) - FT/72 Nights

$20.40 - $24.75 / hour

Description The Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) demonstrates the knowledge and ability to assist in the delivery of patient care. Under the direction of the Registered Nurse, the LNA will perform identified patient care tasks that are reflected in established protocols and competencies. The protocols and competencies have been approved by Springfield Hospital and are within the Licensed Nursing Assistant scope of practice as delineated by the Vermont State Board of Nursing. The LNA will: Be responsible for maintaining and/or increasing knowledge in the area of practice. Demonstrate the minimum knowledge, skills and ability to participate in care of age specific populations. Function as part of the team to provide support to the Inpatient Care Unit environment. Function in a calm and professional manner when faced with times of crisis on the unit. Enter orders in the computer system and manage the clerical functions of the unit. Assist with unit preparedness as delegated by the Registered Nurse. Requirements Successful completion of an approved course for Licensed Nursing Assistants Current Vermont LNA license Current BLS certification High school diploma or equivalent (preferred) Previous health care experience (preferred) Effective written and verbal communication skills. Strong critical thinking skills Experience with electronic medical record systems. Salary Range: The base rate for this position is $20.40 - $24.75 per hour. The hourly range reflected above is a good faith estimate of base pay for the position. The rate for this position ultimately will be determined based on the education, experience, knowledge, and abilities of the successful candidate. Springfield Hospital is proud to offer competitive wages, comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental and vision, 401k with an employer match, short- and long-term disability insurance, paid time off, and referral bonuses. Employees are part of a close-knit, mission-driven team that values collaboration and growth.

Part-time

Registered Nurse (RN) - Vascular Access Services, Part Time

Overview The Clinical Nurse is an engaged and credentialed member of the Professional Nursing Organization and is responsible for autonomous practice directed by the professional tenets of practitioner, leader/decision maker, scientist and transferor. The Clinical Nurse is responsible for utilizing the nursing process to provide evidence-based care and to continuously monitor and evaluate practice to ensure safe passage of patients that is in the best interest of populations served. Responsibilities Practitioner 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 to 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 in families in expressing self-determination. Actively seeks feedback and acts to improve performance. Engages in the governance of practice. Leader/Decision Maker 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 others members of the care delivery team in accordance with laws, regulations and policies and procedures. Prioritizes and organizes time to optimize patient outcomes. Scientist Actively seeks out the most current evidence and standards and applies and translates 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. Transferor 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. Qualifications Graduate from an accredited Nursing Program required. Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred. Required Licensure/Certifications Licensed RN with NH eligibility BLS

Caregiver

Homemaker Assistant

Kendal Hanover, NH

Kendal at Hanover has a great opportunity for a full-time Homemaker Assistant to help support older adults within our Kendal at Hanover Community. Come work in a beautiful home environment, providing physical, psychosocial, and social support with residents in both our independent living and assisted living neighborhoods.The Homemaker Assistant provides residents living in the independent setting or assisted living community with quality care by providing physical, psychosocial and social support within the guidelines of established practice for the Homemaker Assistant. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following: Assures quality of care by meeting resident needs as outlined on daily assignments. Communicates and works professionally with the interdisciplinary team. Supports residents in doing as much for self as possible, promoting positive leisure time. Actively engages residents by initiating conversation and activities with them. Reports concerns or physical, psychological, and social changes to the Homemaker supervisor or nurse supervisor and assisting in problem solving. Completes required documentation for all residents receiving services per departmental policy. Maintains a clean working environment by keeping residents’ living areas neat and orderly, completing job lists that are separate from resident assignment. Contributes to team effort by voluntarily helping others to accomplish department and community goals in caring positive manner. Takes responsibility for own actions by using time efficiently to deliver high quality service to residents and demonstrate commitment to co-workers. Successfully completes annual competencies to provide residents in Assisted Living with hands-on care i.e., personal hygiene, meal assistance, dressing, toileting, and transfers as needed and within the guidance of the resident care plan. Displays a friendly, caring, and warm approach while interacting with residents, staff, families, and visitors. Possesses a valid driver’s license and the ability to safely transport residents to personal and medical appointments. Job Schedule: Monday to Friday 8:00 - 4:30 PM; 40 hours per week. Kendal at Hanover offers excellent benefits, including Paid Time Off, on-site childcare, and exceptional educational assistance and employee support programs! We also offer 24/7 access to our on-site fitness center and indoor pool.

LPN

Benchmark Senior Living White River Junction, VT

LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse

Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. Connect with your calling. We are looking for a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team! As a Licensed Practical Nurse, your main role will be to deliver nursing care to our residents within a warm, comfortable, and home-like environment. You will be part of a team of dedicated, like-minded individuals whose support and camaraderie build community, and where long-lasting relationships with both associates and residents await. If you possess a dedication to assisting others, take immense pride in your work, and are looking for a remarkable company that aligns with those values, then this opportunity is made for you! Responsibilities Accurately assesses, communicates, and documents residents’ status. Observes and reports any significant changes in resident behavior and health to the Resident Care Director, physician, family, RCAs, and Executive Director per state regulations. Directs and supervises the daily work assignments of the Resident Care Assistants. Closely mentors, guides, and directs the Lead Resident Care Assistants in all aspects of their job. Coordinates care needs with community providers via an effective case management process. Effectively balances service demands with supporting resident independence. Recognizes and assists in the prevention of elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation (financial and other) and reports to appropriate sources per state regulations. Responds to emergencies and personal emergency response system and knows when to call for backup. Requirements Current state license as an LPN and CPR certification Graduate of an approved LPN program (per state requirements) Minimum of 1 to 2 years of experience working as a nurse preferred Previous experience working with the elderly in a paid or volunteer position is highly desirable As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following: 8 holidays & 3 floating holidays Discounted Meal Program Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms Associate Referral Bonus Program Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match* Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits* Tuition Reimbursement Program* Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off* *Eligibility may vary by employment status Benchmark Senior Living is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. We embrace and encourage our associates’ differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our associates unique.

Benchmark Senior Living White River Junction, VT

RN-Registered Nurse

$44 / hour

Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. Connect with your calling. We are looking for a compassionate Registered Nurse to join our team! Full Time Days 7a-3p or Evenings 3p-11p $44/HR As a Registered Nurse, your main role will be to deliver nursing care to our residents within a warm, comfortable, and home-like environment. You will be part of a team of dedicated, like-minded individuals whose support and camaraderie build community, and where long-lasting relationships with both associates and residents await. If you possess a dedication to assisting others, take immense pride in your work, and are looking for a remarkable company that aligns with those values, then this opportunity is made for you! Responsibilities Accurately assesses, communicates, and documents residents’ status. Observes and reports any significant changes in resident behavior and health to the Resident Care Director, physician, family, RCAs, and Executive Director per state regulations. Directs and supervises the daily work assignments of the Resident Care Assistants. Closely mentors, guides, and directs the Lead Resident Care Assistants in all aspects of their job. Coordinates care needs with community providers via an effective case management process. Effectively balances service demands with supporting resident independence. Recognizes and assists in the prevention of elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation (financial and other) and reports to appropriate sources per state regulations. Responds to emergencies and personal emergency response system and knows when to call for backup. Requirements Current state license as an LPN and CPR certification Graduate of an approved LPN program (per state requirements) Minimum of 1 to 2 years of experience working as a nurse preferred Previous experience working with the elderly in a paid or volunteer position is highly desirable As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following: 8 holidays & 3 floating holidays Discounted Meal Program Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms Associate Referral Bonus Program Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match* Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits* Tuition Reimbursement Program* Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off* *Eligibility may vary by employment status

Clinical Nurse Supervisor - Outpatient/Ambulatory - Family Medicine

Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center New London, NH

Overview At the direction of the Ambulatory Nurse Director, and in collaboration with the Newport Health Center Practice Manager, provides guidance and leadership for the clinical practice of the staff in the ambulatory settings at Newport Health Center (NHC). Accountable for the quality of nursing care service, in accordance with the NH Nurse Practice Act, hospital policies, and the NH Board of Nursing rules for delegated nursing tasks. Collaborates with Medical Director, providers and Practice Manager to assure development and ongoing competence of the clinical support staff. Works closely with the NLH Primary Care Operations team to build consistent clinical processes across locations. Collaborates with the Ambulatory Nursing Director to assure that system nursing practice goals and expectations are met. Responsibilities Clinical Operations Directly responsible for operational and performance management of RN/LPN, CMA, and other clinical staff in the Newport Health Center (direct reports). Manages Clinical Schedule, Time Away, and Payroll for Direct Reports, and collaborates with Practice Manager to provide consistent appropriate clinical coverage to Newport Health Center Providers. Develops and implements program for the onboarding of new clinical staff. Provides leadership in emergent situations and in those that require activation of the Emergency Activation Plan. Maintains up-to-date working knowledge of emergency preparedness in order to function as a resource to staff. Maintains clinical skills in order to provide direct care as needed. Maintains a presence in the clinical area and is actively engaged in the discussion of clinical care provided to patients. Maintains skills in order to function as a "super user" for the EMR. Participates actively in the review of existing policies and procedures. Develops new policies when appropriate. Collaborates with other health care disciplines/departments to maintain communication and provide an optimal level of patient care. Leadership and Staff Development Role models professional standards of behavior and nursing practice as required through the Nurse Practice Act. Collaborates with the Ambulatory Director to develop the leadership and operational skills of nurses in the ambulatory setting. Actively engages staff in educational activities. Develops and maintains collaborative relationships with leaders throughout the organization. Provides feedback to Director of Ambulatory Nursing and Newport Health Center Practice Manager when assessing and observing practice. May be asked to be an active participant in a performance improvement plan for designated staff (non-direct reports). Works with Director of Ambulatory Nursing and Newport Health Center Practice Manager to promote clinical environments in which staffs participate in ongoing education as well as the use of a wide range of resources available to enhance practice. Actively participates in the Primary Care Operations team to collaborate with New London Hospital (NLH) leadership to standardize clinical and operational processes as indicated. Works closely with NLH Ambulatory Nurse Manager to assure consistency of high-quality clinical care throughout NLH ambulatory sites. Provides clinical consultation and assistance upon request to other patient care areas at NLH and NHC Develops, in collaboration with the Practice Leadership, CNO and nurse leaders, programs and strategies to assure ongoing competency of RN clinical staff. Maintains professional competence through participation in education programs and workshops. Quality Accountable for working with staff to assure Rural Health Center (RHC) survey readiness. Assists and supports Practice Managers in the implementation and evaluation of performance improvement indicators. Functions as a "champion" in designated initiatives by role modeling, serving as an educator, and participating in the evaluation of the initiative. Serves as a resource to clinical staff for specialty-based information and research. Promotes clinical practice based on best evidence. Promotes a culture of patient-centered care. Works effectively with the Patient Experience Program Manager to assure the patient/family experience is of the highest quality. Demonstrates ability to work effectively and collaboratively with physician leaders and colleagues in the departments to assure quality in the provision of patient care. Qualifications BSN preferred Minimum of 3 years of nursing experience Experience in Ambulatory setting preferred Required Licensure/Certifications REQUIRED LICENSE(S): • Licensed RN with NH eligibility

Labor and Delivery

Registered Nurse (RN) - Birthing Pavilion, LDRP, Labor and Delivery

Overview Our Birthing Pavilion is a 21-room, 24-bed Labor, Delivery, Recovery and Postpartum (LDRP) unit. We average approximately 1300 deliveries each year. Approximately fifty-five percent of our patients are high-risk and are part of our Maternal Fetal Medicine service. We receive transports from all of New Hampshire, Southern Vermont, and occasionally Maine. We have a robust midwifery service along with a generalist physician service. We provide antepartum care, intrapartum care, postpartum care, normal newborn care, and focus care newborn care. We have a two-bed triage room in which we triage all of our own patients. Our unit includes two operating rooms (ORs) in which everyone is trained in perioperative care, i.e. circulating and scribing in the OR, and Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) services. We collaborate with many units in the organization including the Emergency Department, Intensive Care Unit (ICU), Cardiovascular Critical Care (CVCC), and the Main Operating Room to provide highly specialized care to our pregnant and postpartum patients. The Intensive Care Nursery (ICN or NICU) is next door to us and we have a very close relationship with their team. Schedule consists of 12hr shifts that rotate 7a-7p, 7p-7a across all 7 days. Responsibilities The Clinical Nurse is an engaged and credentialed member of the Professional Nursing Organization and is responsible for autonomous practice directed by the professional tenets of practitioner, leader/decision maker, scientist and transferor. The Clinical Nurse is responsible for utilizing the nursing process to provide evidence-based care and to continuously monitor and evaluate practice to ensure safe passage of patients that is in the best interest of populations served. Practitioner 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 to 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 in families in expressing self-determination. Actively seeks feedback and acts to improve performance. Engages in the governance of practice. Leader/Decision Maker 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 others members of the care delivery team in accordance with laws, regulations and policies and procedures. Prioritizes and organizes time to optimize patient outcomes. Scientist Actively seeks out the most current evidence and standards and applies and translates 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. Transferor 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. Qualifications Graduate from an accredited Nursing Program required. Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred. Required Licensure/Certifications - Licensed Registered Nurse with New Hampshire eligibility.- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certificate required upon hire- Fetal Heart Monitoring Intermediate (FHM) or Fetal Heart Monitoring Advanced (FHM-ADV) within 6 months of hire for experienced RN; new grad or internal transfer within one year of hire. Alternatively, Certification in Fetal Monitoring C-EFM accepted in place of FHM certification.- Neonatal Resuscitation Provider (NRP) Certificate required within 6 months of hire date.

Mother-Baby

Lactation Consultant Registered Nurse, Days

Overview We are building an expanded Lactation Services team and are seeking a compassionate, skilled Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) to support new parents, newborns, and infants throughout their feeding journey. In this role, you will serve as a trusted educator and facilitator—guiding families in informed decision-making, infant feeding techniques, and self-care during the postpartum period. This position plays a key role in supporting patient-centered, evidence-based care while collaborating closely with our interdisciplinary care teams. Rotating schedule, including weekday shifts and rotating Saturday coverage This is an exciting opportunity to help shape and grow a developing Lactation program while making a meaningful impact on families during a critical stage of care. This is a Part Time Benefited position at 30hrs/week. Shifts are 10hrs and rotating. The rotation includes Weekdays & rotating Saturday coverage. Responsibilities Act as a facilitator in assisting new parents, newborns, infants, and families in matters regarding decision-making, self-care and infant care relative to feeding. Performs assessments on inpatients and outpatients who are referred for individual chest/breastfeeding consultations, teaching, and/or feeding support session(s). Plans, implements and evaluates individual chest/breastfeeding education based on patient assessment and medical plan of care. Teaches patient and significant others about chest/breastfeeding self-management. Documents all aspects of chest/breastfeeding education. Facilitate referral to other health-care professional, community service and support groups as needed. Triage patients, plan/recommend interventions and/or determine immediate need for evaluation. Initiate infant feeding education prenatally for families making feeding choices through accurate information provided in a variety of settings. Work in collaboration with multi-disciplinary team members in teaching parents and their families in the inpatient hospital and outpatient clinic setting and identify lactation needs, formulating and implementing plans using a problem-solving process for special needs parents and infants regarding infant nutrition. Implement standards of care, policies and procedures for infant nutrition. Collaborate on written literature and/or brochures about infant and parent nutrition to be distributed to families and the community. Develop in-services and one-on-one teaching for multi-disciplinary team members relevant to infant nutrition. Serve as a resource person for nurses, physicians and other health care providers within the hospital/clinic and the community. Support in maintaining statistics on the Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center chest/breastfeeding population, evaluating, and updating the infant nutrition support services as indicated. Maintain communication based on referral, when indicated for parents/the feeding dyad, with other health care providers. Utilize knowledge of age-related growth and development to individualize the nursing process, functioning in accordance with the nursing philosophy, the standards of care, and the standards of practice, as defined by the New Hampshire Nursing Practice Act, and with respect for the Patient Bill Promote the philosophy, values and goals of the organization and the department, maintaining a functional communication network for the promotion of effective customer service. Demonstrate patience, courtesy and compassion when interacting with patients, visitors, employees and our other customers, maintaining excellent professional rapport. Demonstrate a positive attitude and an ability to work with others in a cooperative effort to ensure customer satisfaction and continuous Quality Improvement. Comply with the department and Medical Center safety and infection control policies and procedures, and with relevant regulatory and legal standards. Participate in all meetings, in-service sessions and required professional development programs and activities in order to maintain IBCLC certification Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Education: Graduate of an accredited nursing program. Experience: Minimum of five years of experience within inpatient care in the OB and/or newborn setting, including parent education experience. Required Licensure/Certifications Licensed Registered Nurse with NH eligibility CLC Certified Lactation Counselor or International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) BLS or ACLS at hire

LNA

Per Diem

LNA - River Valley Technical Center Work Based Learning Program - Per Diem , All Units

$20.40 - $24.75 / hour

Description This position is an excellent opportunity for newly licensed LNAs from River Valley Technical Center (RVTC) to experience multiple units. If you are unsure where your path will lead, this is a great way to see how being a nursing assistant fits in a hospital by potentially helping in different departments including but not limited to, Adult Day Services, Emergency Department, Inpatient Care Unit, Infusion Clinic and Perioperative Services. The Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) demonstrates the knowledge and ability to assist in the delivery of patient care. Under the direction of the Registered Nurse, the LNA will perform identified patient care tasks that are reflected in established protocols and competencies. The protocols and competencies have been approved by Springfield Hospital and are within the Licensed Nursing Assistant scope of practice as delineated by the Vermont State Board of Nursing. The LNA will: Be responsible for maintaining and/or increasing knowledge in the area of practice. Demonstrate the minimum knowledge, skills and ability to participate in care of age specific populations. Function as part of the team to provide support to the Inpatient Care Unit environment. Function in a calm and professional manner when faced with times of crisis on the unit. Enter orders in the computer system and manage the clerical functions of the unit. Assist with unit preparedness as delegated by the Registered Nurse. Requirements Successful completion of an approved course for Licensed Nursing Assistants Current Vermont LNA license Current BLS certification High school diploma or equivalent (preferred) Previous health care experience (preferred) Effective written and verbal communication skills. Strong critical thinking skills Experience with electronic medical record systems. Salary Range: The base rate for this position is $20.40 - $24.75 per hour. The hourly range reflected above is a good faith estimate of base pay for the position. The rate for this position ultimately will be determined based on the education, experience, knowledge, and abilities of the successful candidate. Springfield Hospital is proud to offer competitive wages, comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental and vision, 401k with an employer match, short- and long-term disability insurance, paid time off, and referral bonuses. Employees are part of a close-knit, mission-driven team that values collaboration and growth.

State of New Hampshire Tilton, NH

3 weeks ago

NURSE PRACTITIONER

$48.89 - $76.21 / hour

State of New Hampshire Job Posting New Hampshire Veterans Home 139 Winter St, Tilton, NH 03276 NURSE PRACTITIONER Position #40142 $48.89 - $76.21 hourly Direct Care & Nursing Stipend up to $25.00/week The New Hampshire Veterans Home has a full-time, 1st shift vacancy for a Nurse Practitioner. Proposed Schedule Includes: 8:00am - 4:30pm shifts (Monday - Friday) Make a difference in a Veteran’s life! Build a career and a life in the beautiful Lakes Region. Be part of a team committed to providing the best quality of life for NH Veterans with dignity, honor and respect. Learn more about the NH Veterans Home on our website: Welcome | New Hampshire Veterans Home (nh.gov) and view our Facebook page to see the NHVH team working together. The Veterans Home is a NH State Agency providing a total compensation package for full time employees. See information at the bottom of this posting for details. Summary: To perform duties and render such services required to maintain the health and physical welfare and potential rehabilitation of NHVH residents. To develop and implement individualized therapeutic interventions and treatment plans based on nursing process and standards of practice. YOUR EXPERIENCE COUNTS: Each additional year of approved formal education may be substituted for one year of required work experience and/or each additional year of approved work experience may be substituted for one year of required formal education. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education/Experience: Bachelor's degree and 4 years of experience OR equivalent combination of 8 years of education and experience after completion of high school. Must include at least 30 credits of graduate-level study in nursing with a specialty in geriatric, family practice, or psychiatric nursing. License/Certification: NH Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) license Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) certification Other Requirements: None Trainee Option: Not Applicable PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: None AFTER-HIRE REQUIREMENTS: None CAREER ADVANCEMENT OPPORTUNITIES: In-Band Advancement Available: ☐ Yes ☒ No Criteria: None Broad Group Level Advancement Available: ☐ Yes ☒ No Criteria: None DISCLAIMERS: The supplemental job description lists the essential functions of the position and is not intended to include every job duty and responsibility specific to the position. An employee may be required to perform other related duties not listed on the supplemental job description provided that such duties are characteristic of that job title. When applicable, the work of an employee in trainee status in this position shall be overseen by a fully qualified individual. An employee in trainee status shall meet the minimum qualifications within the period of time specified on the SJD, not to exceed one year of being hired into this position. Responsibilities: DETAILED TASKS (AGENCY/POSITION-SPECIFIC): Performs comprehensive physical examinations, psychological/mental health assessments, and obtains additional information from residents/families, consultants, and other providers in order to arrive at a diagnosis and plan of care. Maintains the necessary charts, orders, and other adequate records. Calls Activated DPOAHC (designated power of attorney health care) as appropriate. Enters orders and progress notes into electronic health record. Signs all telephone orders as appropriate. Identifies, isolates, and treats residents with reportable diseases and notifies proper public health care agencies. Orders, analyzes and interprets laboratory and diagnostic tests to include X-rays, EKG's, MRI's, CT’s, and EMG’s, and prescribes, administers and modifies pharmacologic and psychopharmacologic medications and treatments according to established protocols and within the scope of practice. Compiles, prepares, and presents medical case histories and clinical summaries and acts as a contributing member of the interdisciplinary team engaged in providing treatment for acute and chronic behavioral, emotional and/or physical disturbances. Embraces leadership core competencies such as effectively liaising between various parties to improve healthcare and translate new knowledge into practice through leadership. Applies clinical expertise and facilitates learning core nursing competencies in the Long-Term Care Environment. Develops and provides continuing education for nursing staff to improve patient outcomes. Organizes, supervises, and review the work of subordinate professionals, para-professional personnel engaged in patient/resident care and treatment. For further information please contact Holly O'Connell, Director of Resident Care Services, at holly.l.oconnell@nhvh.nh.gov or (603) 527-4472. TOTAL COMPENSATION INFORMATION The State of NH total compensation package features an outstanding set of employee benefits, including: HMO or POS Medical and Prescription Drug Benefits: The actual value of State-paid health benefits and the amount of employee health benefit contributions may vary depending on the type of plan selected and the bargaining unit with which a position is associated. See this link for details on State-paid health benefits: https://www.das.nh.gov/hr/benefits.aspx Value of State's share of Employee's Retirement: 12.87% of pay Other Benefits: Dental Plan at minimal cost for employees and their families ($500-$1800 value) Flexible Spending healthcare and childcare reimbursement accounts State defined benefit retirement plan and Deferred Compensation 457(b) plan Work/life balance flexible schedules, paid holidays and generous leave plan $50,000 state-paid life insurance plus additional low-cost group life insurance Incentive-based Wellness Program (ability to earn up to $500) Total Compensation Statement Worksheet: https://www.das.nh.gov/jobsearch/compensation-calculator.aspx Want the specifics? Explore the Benefits of State Employment on our website: https://www.das.nh.gov/hr/documents/BenefitBrochure.pdf https://www.das.nh.gov/hr/index.aspx EOE TDD Access: Relay NH 1-800-735-2964

3 weeks ago

RN (Surgical Services) - FT/64

Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center New London, NH

$35.13 - $57.64 / hour

Description The Registered Nurse (RN) will: Provide nursing care to patients following the Scope and Standards of Nursing Practice, within the framework of the Department of Nursing, and in conjunction with Specialty-Specific Standards of Patient Care. Utilize the Nursing Process to make nursing judgments and assumes responsibilities for nursing care and documentation to include delegation of work to other levels of employees. Ensure practice meets compliance with all applicable State and Federal laws, regulations, and policies governing the provision of health care. Requirements Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited school of nursing Active Vermont Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing or compact state RN license in good standing. Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Aseptic technique Scrub and circulating nurse skills for various services (within six (6) months of hire) Basic Dysrhythmia De-escalation training (preferred) Six (6) months of nursing experience is desirable for specialty areas. Nursing Care Knowledge through the lifespan. Effective people skills and communication. Proficiency in the use of Microsoft office products. Proficiency in the use of technology in care delivery. Salary Range: The base rate for this position is $35.13 - $57.64 per hour. The salary range reflected above is a good faith estimate of base pay for the position. The salary for this position ultimately will be determined based on the education and experience of the successful candidate. Springfield Hospital is proud to offer competitive wages, comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental and vision, 401k with an employer match, short- and long-term disability insurance, paid time off, and referral bonuses. Employees are part of a close-knit, mission-driven team that values collaboration and growth.

Licensed Practice Nurse (LPN) - Med Surg

Overview The Licensed Practical Nurse – Medical/Surgical Unit - is responsible for providing safe, high quality care to general care patients as a team member in an assignment supervised by a Registered Nurse. Demonstrates commitment to patient/family engagement and effective communication. Practices consistently with applicable state nursing practice regulations, applicable NLH policies and procedures. The LPN may administer intravenous medications upon successful completion of NH Board of Nursing approved training and with specific delegation by a Registered Nurse. Responsibilities Provides and documents nursing care assessments, nursing interventions and patient/family education to stable patients under the supervision of a Registered Nurse in accordance with the patient’s plan of care. Alerts Registered Nurse to any observed change in patient presentation or unexpected assessment findings Reviews assigned patient plan of care and pertinent active orders in the patient electronic medical record prior to providing care. Assists patients with activities of daily living, nutrition and hydration according to orders and goals of care Performs and documents focused nursing assessments of assigned patients, including but not limited to vital signs, assessment of pain, skin and wound assessment, functional status assessment, assessment of drains and ostomies, assessment of fluid balance, assessment of nutritional status Administers oral, topical and inhaled medications. May administer intravenous medications upon successful completion of NH Board of Nursing approved training and with specific delegation by a Registered Nurse. Applies dressings and assistive devices as indicated by assessment or as ordered by the interdisciplinary team, if applicable Reports relevant assessment findings and suggestions to enhance patient care directly to members of the interdisciplinary team in addition to the supervising Registered Nurse Complies with policies, procedures, and area-specific expectations related to maintaining a safe environment of care. Initiates reporting or action when needed to address safety concerns Complies with policies, procedures and area-specific expectations related to medication safety; patient identification; specimen collection and specimen labeling activities; documentation of patient information and patient care activities; as well as dependability, attendance and scheduling Participates in staff meetings, required learning, attestation, competency, and training activities according to area-specific and organizational expectations. Independently monitors email and other communications as necessary to meet these expectations Performs other duties as required or assigned. Qualifications NH Board of Nursing Approved IV Therapy Certification required upon hire or within 6 months. Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing Required Licensure/Certifications REQUIRED LICENSE(S): • Licensed LPN with NH eligibility

Registered Nurse (RN) - Hematology/Oncology Infusion

Overview Hematology/Oncology Infusion Clinic Monday through Friday, 36 hours per week (9 hour shifts) We are seeking a compassionate and experienced nurse to join the ambulatory oncology infusion team at Dartmouth Cancer Center. The Oncology RN will provide specialized nursing care to Hematology/Oncology patients undergoing treatment. Duties include administration of chemotherapy, biotherapy and supportive care medications and procedures (ex: transfusions) and patient education. The ideal candidate would have oncology experience with a Chemotherapy/Biotherapy provider card from ONS but will train the right candidate. As our Hematology/Oncology Infusion department continues to grow and expand, we are looking for nurses with an unwavering commitment to professionalism, nursing excellence and teamwork. Our clinic treats patients Monday-Friday, excluding holidays, from 730am to 6pm. Opportunity to cross train to pediatrics available. When you join the DCC team you are not just taking a job, you are making a difference in people's lives. These are just a few highlights of being a nurse at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Clinics in New Hampshire. We have loan repayment up to $20,000. We offer Relocation Assistance and a Housing Coordinator to take on the burden of finding a home. We offer generous tuition reimbursement. We have a very popular "earned time" plan. We have extensive CEU/Training programs. Our 8,000 ft Patient Safety and Training Simulation Center is state-of-the-art. Our nurses serve as central figures in the success of our system through our shared governance nursing model. We offer a rigorous, research-focused environment. Dartmouth Hitchcock's Nursing Continuing Education Council is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing. education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Why are we so unique? We are a nationally recognized Academic Medical Center set right in the middle of the White Mountains of New Hampshire. We recognize that “quality of life” means different things to different people, but we are very confident you will love it here as we have beautiful, rural and suburban housing options, world-class primary, secondary, and graduate schools, hundreds of lakes, thousands of miles of hiking trails and some of the best skiing in the country. This all means you can be a happy nurse with more quality time with friends, family, pets or maybe just quiet hikes by yourself. Our idea of traffic in the “Upper Valley” of New Hampshire is a line on the ski mountain at the chair lift. Read more about Dartmouth Health and why YOU should work here. The Dartmouth Health system stretches over New Hampshire and Vermont and offers the quintessential New England experience. With no income or sales tax, this beautiful area combines history, industry, and business and has been ranked consistently as one of the best places in the US to live and work. Anchored by the academic Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH, the system includes the NCI-designated Dartmouth Cancer Center, Dartmouth Health Children’s; member hospitals, and 30 Dartmouth Hitchcock ambulatory clinics across the region. With destinations like Boston, New York, the seacoast, and ski country within driving distance, the opportunities - both career and personal - truly make New Hampshire the ideal place to work and play. Applicants are encouraged to visit our nursing career site to learn more and apply: Please visit: https://dhnursing.org/nursing-careers/ Dartmouth Health is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law. Responsibilities Practitioner 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 to 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 in families in expressing self-determination. Actively seeks feedback and acts to improve performance. Engages in the governance of practice. Leader/Decision Maker 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 others members of the care delivery team in accordance with laws, regulations and policies and procedures. Prioritizes and organizes time to optimize patient outcomes. Scientist Actively seeks out the most current evidence and standards and applies and translates 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. Transferor 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. Qualifications Graduate from an accredited Nursing Program required. Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred. Required Licensure/Certifications Licensed Registered Nurse with New Hampshire eligibilty. Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certificate (CHIC) within 30 days of hire. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certificate required.

Oncology

Registered Nurse (RN) - Oncology Nurse Navigator, Thoracic

Overview Dartmouth Cancer Center - Thoracic Oncology Nurse Navigator (RN) 40 hours per week In collaboration with an interdisciplinary team, provides care coordination, education and support to patients, families and caregivers throughout the cancer continuum to ensure high quality care across all care delivery sites. These are just a few highlights of being a nurse at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Clinics in New Hampshire. We have loan repayment up to $20,000. We offer Relocation Assistance and a Housing Coordinator to take on the burden of finding a home. We offer generous tuition reimbursement. We have a very popular "earned time" plan. We have extensive CEU/Training programs. Our 8,000 ft Patient Safety and Training Simulation Center is state-of-the-art. Our nurses serve as central figures in the success of our system through our shared governance nursing model. We offer a rigorous, research-focused environment. Dartmouth Hitchcock's Nursing Continuing Education Council is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing. education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Why are we so unique? We are a nationally recognized Academic Medical Center set right in the middle of the White Mountains of New Hampshire. We recognize that “quality of life” means different things to different people, but we are very confident you will love it here as we have beautiful, rural and suburban housing options, world-class primary, secondary, and graduate schools, hundreds of lakes, thousands of miles of hiking trails and some of the best skiing in the country. This all means you can be a happy nurse with more quality time with friends, family, pets or maybe just quiet hikes by yourself. Our idea of traffic in the “Upper Valley” of New Hampshire is a line on the ski mountain at the chair lift. Read more about Dartmouth Health and why YOU should work here. The Dartmouth Health system stretches over New Hampshire and Vermont and offers the quintessential New England experience. With no income or sales tax, this beautiful area combines history, industry, and business and has been ranked consistently as one of the best places in the US to live and work. Anchored by the academic Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH, the system includes the NCI-designated Dartmouth Cancer Center, Dartmouth Health Children’s; member hospitals, and 30 Dartmouth Hitchcock ambulatory clinics across the region. With destinations like Boston, New York, the seacoast, and ski country within driving distance, the opportunities - both career and personal - truly make New Hampshire the ideal place to work and play. Applicants are encouraged to visit our nursing career site to learn more and apply: Please visit: https://dhnursing.org/nursing-careers/ Dartmouth Health is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law. Responsibilities Assesses patient needs upon initial encounter and periodically throughout navigation, matching unmet needs with appropriate services and referrals and support services, such as dietitians, providers, social work, and financial services. Identifies potential and realized barriers to care (e.g., transportation, childcare, elder care, housing, language, culture, literacy, role disparity, psychosocial, employment, financial, insurance) and facilitates referrals as appropriate to mitigate barriers. Develops or utilizes appropriate assessment tools to promote a consistent, holistic plan of care. Facilitates timely scheduling of appointments, diagnostic testing, and procedures to expedite the plan of care and to promote continuity of care. Provides education to patient, families, and caregivers to the cancer healthcare system, multidisciplinary team member roles and available resources. Participates in the tracing of metrics and patient outcomes, in collaboration with administration, to document and evaluate outcomes of the navigation program and report findings to the cancer committee. Assists in the identification of candidates for molecular and/or genetic testing and counseling and facilitates appropriate referrals. Acts as a liaison between the patients, families and caregivers and the providers to optimize patient outcomes. Performs other duties as required or assigned. Qualifications Graduate from an accredited Nursing Program required. Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing (BSN) required; Master's preferred. Three years of oncology experience in an acute or ambulatory care setting preferred. Strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize and reprioritize Ability to develop collaborative relationships internally and externally Strong oncology knowledge Basic computer skills Ability to work autonomously Required Licensure/Certifications Licensed Registered Nurse with New Hampshire eligibility. Oncology Nurse Certification (OCN) required within 365 days of hire. Basic Life Support (BLS) upon hire.

Oncology

Registered Nurse (RN) - Oncology Nurse Navigator, Center for Digestive Health

Overview Oncology Nurse Navigator - Center for Digestive Health 40 hours per week In collaboration with an interdisciplinary team, provides care coordination, education and support to patients, families and caregivers throughout the cancer continuum to ensure high quality care across all care delivery sites. These are just a few highlights of being a nurse at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Clinics in New Hampshire. We have loan repayment up to $20,000. We offer Relocation Assistance and a Housing Coordinator to take on the burden of finding a home. We offer generous tuition reimbursement. We have a very popular "earned time" plan. We have extensive CEU/Training programs. Our 8,000 ft Patient Safety and Training Simulation Center is state-of-the-art. Our nurses serve as central figures in the success of our system through our shared governance nursing model. We offer a rigorous, research-focused environment. Dartmouth Hitchcock's Nursing Continuing Education Council is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing. education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Why are we so unique? We are a nationally recognized Academic Medical Center set right in the middle of the White Mountains of New Hampshire. We recognize that “quality of life” means different things to different people, but we are very confident you will love it here as we have beautiful, rural and suburban housing options, world-class primary, secondary, and graduate schools, hundreds of lakes, thousands of miles of hiking trails and some of the best skiing in the country. This all means you can be a happy nurse with more quality time with friends, family, pets or maybe just quiet hikes by yourself. Our idea of traffic in the “Upper Valley” of New Hampshire is a line on the ski mountain at the chair lift. Read more about Dartmouth Health and why YOU should work here. The Dartmouth Health system stretches over New Hampshire and Vermont and offers the quintessential New England experience. With no income or sales tax, this beautiful area combines history, industry, and business and has been ranked consistently as one of the best places in the US to live and work. Anchored by the academic Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH, the system includes the NCI-designated Dartmouth Cancer Center, Dartmouth Health Children’s; 4 member hospitals, and 30 Dartmouth Hitchcock ambulatory clinics across the region. With destinations like Boston, New York, the seacoast, and ski country within driving distance, the opportunities - both career and personal - truly make New Hampshire the ideal place to work and play. Applicants are encouraged to visit our nursing career site to learn more and apply: Please visit: https://dhnursing.org/nursing-careers/ Dartmouth Health is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law. Responsibilities Assesses patient needs upon initial encounter and periodically throughout navigation, matching unmet needs with appropriate services and referrals and support services, such as dietitians, providers, social work, and financial services. Identifies potential and realized barriers to care (e.g., transportation, childcare, elder care, housing, language, culture, literacy, role disparity, psychosocial, employment, financial, insurance) and facilitates referrals as appropriate to mitigate barriers. Develops or utilizes appropriate assessment tools to promote a consistent, holistic plan of care. Facilitates timely scheduling of appointments, diagnostic testing, and procedures to expedite the plan of care and to promote continuity of care. Provides education to patient, families, and caregivers to the cancer healthcare system, multidisciplinary team member roles and available resources. Participates in the tracing of metrics and patient outcomes, in collaboration with administration, to document and evaluate outcomes of the navigation program and report findings to the cancer committee. Assists in the identification of candidates for molecular and/or genetic testing and counseling and facilitates appropriate referrals. Acts as a liaison between the patients, families and caregivers and the providers to optimize patient outcomes. Performs other duties as required or assigned. Qualifications Graduate from an accredited Nursing Program required. Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing (BSN) required; Master's preferred. Three years of oncology experience in an acute or ambulatory care setting preferred. Strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize and reprioritize Ability to develop collaborative relationships internally and externally Strong oncology knowledge Basic computer skills Ability to work autonomously Required Licensure/Certifications Licensed Registered Nurse with New Hampshire eligibility. Oncology Nurse Certification (OCN) required within one year of hire. Basic Life Support (BLS) upon hire.

Educator

Part-time

State of New Hampshire Tilton, NH

REGISTERED NURSE I-III / STAFF EDUCATOR

$33.74 - $66.07 / hour

State of New Hampshire Job Posting New Hampshire Veterans Home 139 Winter St, Tilton, NH 03276 REGISTERED NURSE I-III / STAFF EDUCATOR Position #TMPPT3109 $33.74 - $66.07 hourly Direct Care & Nursing Stipend up to $25.00/week The New Hampshire Veterans Home has a part-time, 1st shift vacancy for a Registered Nurse I-III / Staff Educator. Proposed Schedules Include: Primarily scheduled during 1st shift hours, 3 days/week Make a difference in a Veteran’s Life! Build a career and a life in the beautiful lakes region. Be part of a team committed to providing the best quality of life for NH Veterans with dignity, honor and respect. Learn more about the NH Veterans Home on our website: Welcome | New Hampshire Veterans Home (nh.gov) and view our Facebook page to see the NHVH team working together. The Veterans Home is a NH State Agency providing a total compensation package for full time employees. See information at the bottom of this posting for details. Summary: RN I To perform general nursing duties in the care and treatment of residents at the New Hampshire Veteran’s Home; observes, compiles, and reports information concerning the wellbeing, care, and treatment of residents in order to ensure quality care is provided at all times. RN II To perform general nursing duties in the care and treatment of residents at the New Hampshire Veteran’s Home. Applies professional quality nursing standards of care when treating and making recommendations for residents’ with regards to wellness, healthcare, and treatment plans. RN III To provide care and treatment for residents in a long-term care facility setting, with responsibility for administration of medication, comprehensive medical treatment/care planning, and/or ongoing oversight and training of RNI and II nursing staff in accordance with policies, procedures and nursing standards of practice at the New Hampshire Veteran’s Home. Your Experience Counts Each additional year of approved formal education may be substituted for one year of required work experience and/or each additional year of approved work experience may be substituted for one year of required formal education. Minimum Qualifications: RN I Education: Graduation from a recognized nursing program with either affiliate or postgraduate courses and clinical experience in medical, surgical, obstetrics, pediatrics, and psychiatric nursing. Experience: Experience is limited to that required for registration. License/Certification: Current license as a Registered Nurse in New Hampshire . RN II Education: Graduation from a recognized nursing program with either affiliate or postgraduate courses and clinical experience in medical, surgical, obstetrics, pediatrics, and psychiatric nursing. Experience: One year's experience as a registered nurse in a residential, nursing home, long-term care facility, or similar setting. License/Certification: Current license as a Registered Nurse in New Hampshire . RN III Education: Bachelor’s degree from a recognized college or university with major study in nursing, human services, psychology, or a related field. Experience: One year of experience as a registered nurse in a residential, nursing home, long-term care facility, or similar setting. OR Education: Graduation from a recognized nursing program and possession of an Associate’s degree in nursing, human services, psychology, or a related field. Experience: Two years' experience as a registered nurse in a residential, nursing home, long-term care facility, or similar setting. AND License/Certification: Current license as a Registered Nurse in New Hampshire. Current certification in CPR. Must be certified by the American Nurses Association or another nationally recognized certifying entity in psychiatric and mental health nursing, Gerontological nursing, wound care, or a specialty related to long term nursing care. Responsibilities: RN I Applies nursing process techniques required in the evaluation, care, and implementation of treatment plans for residents, ensuring physical and/or emotional needs are addressed and facility policies and procedures are followed. Observes, records, and reports signs, symptoms and progress of residents’ medical treatment and care plans utilizing the facility’s documentation system and makes recommendations concerning changes or modifications of treatment as needed to appropriate medical personnel. Interacts cooperatively with other nursing staff, health care professionals, and medical/therapeutic disciplines within the facility, in order to meet treatment care plans, health needs, and goals of residents; communicates information to the treatment team or supervisor as necessary. Performs specialized nursing tasks such as exchange of oxygen tanks, preparation and verification of medicine and pharmacy orders, and observing that medical equipment is appropriately functioning; alerts supervisor or appropriate personnel if equipment needs to be repaired/replaced. Participates in preparing treatment plans and providing therapeutic activity such as daily living activities, personal hygiene, and addressing resident’s individual care goals. Monitors the activities of the licensed practical nurses or nursing support staff to ensure equality of services rendered. Provides auxiliary nursing personnel with in-service training in the care of patients and participates in the orientation of new staff. Ensures compliance with established department policies and procedures by maintaining competency in Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) techniques. RN II Applies nursing process techniques required in the evaluation, care, and implementation of treatment plans for residents, ensuring physical and/or emotional needs are addressed and facility policies and procedures are followed. Observes, records, and reports signs, symptoms and progress of residents’ medical treatment and care plans utilizing the facility’s documentation system, and modifies treatment plans based on resident’s response, medical changes, and/or doctor’s orders. Coordinates with other health care providers and medical/therapeutic disciplines within the facility to ensure individualized treatment and care plans for residents are being followed. Prepares nursing assessments and implements treatment plans, delegating appropriate aspects of care to auxiliary nursing personnel. Monitors the nursing care of RN I, less-skilled nursing staff, or healthcare personnel; provides in-service training in the care of patients and participates in the orientation of new staff. Performs specialized nursing tasks such as dispensation/tracking of medications, exchange of oxygen tanks, preparation and verification of medicine and pharmacy orders, and observing that medical equipment is appropriately functioning; alerts Nurse Coordinator or appropriate personnel if equipment needs to be repaired/replaced. Provides assistance with therapeutic activities such as daily living activities, personal hygiene, and addressing resident’s individual care goals. Prepares residents for and assist with examinations or treatments; evaluates resident’s condition and notifies doctor, medical, or therapy personnel when necessary. Ensures compliance with established department policies and procedures by maintaining competency in Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) techniques. RN III Applies nursing process techniques in the care, evaluation, and treatment of residents with a variety of diagnoses; ensures that physical and/or emotional needs are addressed and facility policies and procedures are followed. Works with Nursing Supervisor and meets with care-plan team to develop and implement individualized resident treatment care plans, encompassing medical, wellness, and therapeutic activities as applicable, and delegates appropriate aspects of care to subordinate professional nursing staff and/or auxiliary nursing personnel. Performs specialized nursing tasks such as dispensation/tracking of medications, exchange of oxygen tanks, preparation and verification of medicine and pharmacy orders, and observing that medical equipment is appropriately functioning; alerts Nurse Coordinator or appropriate personnel if equipment needs to be repaired/replaced. Prepares residents for and assist with examinations or treatments; evaluates resident’s condition and notifies doctor, medical, or therapy personnel when necessary. Monitors resident outcomes or effectiveness of care and treatment regimes, and communicates complex information to the care planning team, Nurse Coordinator, Director of Nursing, or appropriate personnel. Writes annual nursing assessments and monthly summaries, mentors and oversees less skilled nursing staff and participates in new employee orientation as well as NH Veteran’s Home Nursing Policy and Procedure meetings. Observes, records, and reports signs, symptoms and progress of residents’ medical treatment and care plans utilizing the facility’s documentation system and makes recommendations concerning changes or modifications of treatment as needed to appropriate medical personnel. Ensures compliance with established department policies and procedures by maintaining competency in Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) techniques. DISCLAIMER STATEMENT: The supplemental job description lists typical examples of work and is not intended to include every job duty and responsibility specific to a position. An employee may be required to perform other related duties not listed on the supplemental job description provided that such duties are characteristic of that classification. For further information contact Allison Parent, Administrator of Policy, Quality, & Staff Development, at allison.m.parent@nhvh.nh.gov or (603) 527-4876. EOE TDD Access: Relay NH 1-800-735-2964

RN Case Manager Hospice - Visiting Nurse and Hospice

Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center White River Junction, VT

Overview At the direction of the Clinical Manager, coordinates/manages a case load comprised of Hospice patients. Assesses, plans, implements, coordinates, and evaluates care for each patient/family in conjunction with the hospice interdisciplinary team. Case management includes but is not limited to; comprehensive needs assessments, development of appropriate plan of care, referral to internal and external resources, evaluation of outcomes, and provision of nursing educational, clinical and related services. Supervises the Licensed Nursing Assistants/ Home Health Aides. Responsibilities Provides a full range of professional nursing care to patients in their homes under the medical direction of a licensed physician. Regularly reevaluates patient's nursing needs and informs physician and other personnel of any changes in patient's condition or needs. Initiates the plan of treatment and any necessary revisions. Supervises the Home Health Aides. Teaches nursing care to be given in the home and reviews and explains the patient care plans. Performs initial and subsequent assessments of patient/family physical, emotional, psychosocial, spiritual and cultural needs to ensure and coordinate the delivery of comprehensive, comfort-focused services through the development of the Hospice patient plan of care. Represents VNH in a positive, proactive manner while participating in community education/support/ PR events. Maintains continuity of patient care by planning and exchanging information with IDT members, Department personnel and other health and social agencies as is appropriate. This job description is not meant to be exhaustive and may be modified as needed. Employees may be assigned other related duties to meet organizational needs. Key Performance Indicators: Timeliness of clinician documentation (within 24hours) Meets productivity standards Maintains compliance with HOPE visits Qualifications REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Must be a licensed Registered Nurse in Vermont and New Hampshire or hold a compact license. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Minimum two years’ general experience in a supervised nursing setting recommended. Hospice/Homecare experience preferred. Certified in Hospice/Palliative Care Nursing desirable. Required Licensure/Certifications Unencumbered RN license in VT and NH or compact.

Registered Nurse (RN) - Hematology

Concord Hospital Franklin, NH

Overview Hematology Clinic 40 hours per week The Clinical Nurse is an engaged and credentialed member of the Professional Nursing Organization and is responsible for autonomous practice directed by the professional tenets of practitioner, leader/decision maker, scientist and transferor. The Clinical Nurse is responsible for utilizing the nursing process to provide evidence-based care and to continuously monitor and evaluate practice to ensure safe passage of patients that is in the best interest of populations served. These are just a few highlights of being a nurse at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Clinics in New Hampshire. We have loan repayment up to $20,000. We offer Relocation Assistance and a Housing Coordinator to take on the burden of finding a home. We offer generous tuition reimbursement. We have a very popular "earned time" plan. We have extensive CEU/Training programs. Our 8,000 ft Patient Safety and Training Simulation Center is state-of-the-art. Our nurses serve as central figures in the success of our system through our shared governance nursing model. We offer a rigorous, research-focused environment. Dartmouth Hitchcock's Nursing Continuing Education Council is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing. education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Why are we so unique? We are a nationally recognized Academic Medical Center set right in the middle of the White Mountains of New Hampshire. We recognize that “quality of life” means different things to different people, but we are very confident you will love it here as we have beautiful, rural and suburban housing options, world-class primary, secondary, and graduate schools, hundreds of lakes, thousands of miles of hiking trails and some of the best skiing in the country. This all means you can be a happy nurse with more quality time with friends, family, pets or maybe just quiet hikes by yourself. Our idea of traffic in the “Upper Valley” of New Hampshire is a line on the ski mountain at the chair lift. Read more about Dartmouth Health and why YOU should work here. The Dartmouth Health system stretches over New Hampshire and Vermont and offers the quintessential New England experience. With no income or sales tax, this beautiful area combines history, industry, and business and has been ranked consistently as one of the best places in the US to live and work. Anchored by the academic Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH, the system includes the NCI-designated Dartmouth Cancer Center, Dartmouth Health Children’s; member hospitals, and 30 Dartmouth Hitchcock ambulatory clinics across the region. With destinations like Boston, New York, the seacoast, and ski country within driving distance, the opportunities - both career and personal - truly make New Hampshire the ideal place to work and play. Applicants are encouraged to visit our nursing career site to learn more and apply: Please visit: https://dhnursing.org/nursing-careers/ Dartmouth Health is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law. Responsibilities Practitioner 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 to 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 in families in expressing self-determination. Actively seeks feedback and acts to improve performance. Engages in the governance of practice. Leader/Decision Maker 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 others members of the care delivery team in accordance with laws, regulations and policies and procedures. Prioritizes and organizes time to optimize patient outcomes. Scientist Actively seeks out the most current evidence and standards and applies and translates 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. Transferor 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. Qualifications Graduate from an accredited Nursing Program required. Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred. Required Licensure/Certifications Licensed Registered Nurse with NH eligibility Basic Life Support (BLS) Certificate required upon hire.

LNA | Med/Surg | Full Time | Nights

Summary Under the direction of the Director and/or Nurse Manager, the Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) is responsible for providing direct and indirect patient care duties for a group of patients, from simple to complex, for the specialty population on the unit or department, under the guidance and supervision of the registered nurse. Education High school or equivalent (GED) preferred. Required: Proof of LNA Education Certificate and Final Report of Written and Clinical Competency Testing Results (as required by the NH Board of Nursing). Certification, Registration & Licensure Certification required: Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers certification, or equivalent course credentialed by American Heart Association. Licensure required: Current New Hampshire State LNA license Experience Evidence of the ability to perform as a member of a team. Responsibilities Performs activities of daily living and personal care needs under the guidance and supervision of the Registered Nurse. Performs technical skills/procedures relating to physical, mental health and social needs of patients under the guidance and supervision of the RN. Documents care provided and reports to the RN observations of patient’s physical, social and mental status and basic patient data collected. Demonstrates adherence to safe patient handling policy. Demonstrates time management skills. Maintains the patient care areas to ensure cleanliness, safety and supplies of material and equipment. Receives delegated work adhering to the five rights of delegation. Performs job specific requirements and other duties as assigned. Serves as a preceptor for new employees. Concord Hospital is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. It is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all employees and applicants and to prohibit any discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal Applicants to and employees of this company are protected under federal law from discrimination on several bases. Follow the link above to find out more. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, you may contact Human Resources at 603-230-7269. Physical and Work Requirements The physical demands and characteristics of the work environment described here are representative of those that will be encountered by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The Dictionary of Occupational Titles Material Handling Classification is MEDIUM. The employee must regularly lift, carry or push/pull up to 10 pounds, frequently lift, carry or push/pull up to 10 - 25 pounds, and occasionally lift, carry or push/pull up to 20 - 50 pounds. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to do fine motor, hear, speak, walk. The employee is frequently required to bend, reach, sit, squat, and stand. The employee is occasionally required to climb, do repetitive motion, kneel, and smell. Specific vision abilities required by this job include color vision, depth perception, far vision, near vision, and peripheral vision. The employee is frequently exposed to airborne pathogens, bloodborne pathogens, bodily fluids. The employee is occasionally exposed to airborne contaminants, chemotherapeutic agents, electrical hazards - shock, moving mechanical parts, non-weather related heat or cold, slippery surfaces, toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

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RN (ED) - Per Diem