Clinical Leader – Emergency Department – Full Time

Monadnock Community Hospital; Peterborough (NH); On-site; USD 105,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision coverage

Retirement savings plan

Free gym membership

Generous paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Monadnock Community Hospital in Peterborough, NH is seeking a Clinical Leader for the Emergency Department. The role provides daily leadership for ED staff, ensures safe and high-quality patient care, and collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to optimize operations.

Ideal candidates hold an NH RN license (or compact), a BSN, and 3–5 years in emergency nursing with prior charge-leadership. BLS/ACLS are required; PALS preferred, with a strong emphasis on teamwork and compassionate care.

Qualifications

• Current RN license in NH (or compact) is required.
• BSN degree is required or actively pursuing.
• Minimum 3–5 years of Emergency Department nursing experience.
• Charge nurse or prior leadership experience is required.
• BLS and ACLS are required; PALS is preferred.
• Strong organizational, communication, and conflict-resolution skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily clinical leadership and supervision for staff in the MSU/IICU.
• Oversee patient care delivery to ensure safety and quality.
• Collaborate with providers and interdisciplinary teams to coordinate care.
• Assist with recruitment and retention of qualified staff.
• Contribute to resource management and quality improvement efforts.
• Maintain clinical competence and serve as a resource for nursing staff.
• Uphold the values of MCH: Compassion, Collaboration, Honesty, and Respect.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

RN license NH or compact

BSN

Leadership experience

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

BSN degree

Tools

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

PALS (preferred)

Job description

Clinical Leader – Emergency Department – Full Time

Job Category: Clinical Leader

Requisition Number: CLINI003800

• Posted : October 15, 2026
• Full-Time

Locations

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MCH
Peterborough, NH 03458, USA

Description

Be part of something bigger

At MCH, you’ll collaborate with a dedicated, skilled team, contributing to the high-quality care we provide to our community. We value your leadership, compassion, and commitment to teamwork.

Working at MCH has many perks including a supportive, welcoming and collaborative environment. Employees enjoy many fun engagement and wellness events & initiatives along with a robust benefits package that includes health, dental and vision plans, paid time off, retirement account, fitness reimbursement or local gym membership, tuition reimbursement, childcare subsidy, scholarship opportunities, career advancement programs and more!

About MCH

Monadnock Community Hospital (MCH) is a dedicated nonprofit hospital committed to improving the health and well-being of our community. Located in scenic Peterborough, MCH is a desirable healthcare facility to be a part of. The Monadnock Region boasts a wealth of outdoor activities, local boutique shopping, a thriving arts scene and many community engagement opportunities. MCH believes the foundation of delivering high quality healthcare, is an exceptional team. Every employee at MCH plays a vital role in helping us to achieve our mission to deliver accessible, high-quality, and value-based care to our patients. You can expect competitive compensation, robust benefits and a supportive and collaborative working environment.

• Provide daily clinical leadership and supervision for staff in the MSU/IICU.
• Support staff development through mentoring, coaching, and recognition.
• Oversee patient care delivery to ensure safety, quality, and compliance with standards.
• Collaborate with providers and interdisciplinary teams to coordinate care.
• Assist with recruitment and retention of qualified staff.
• Contribute to resource management and quality improvement efforts.
• Maintain clinical competence and serve as a resource for nursing staff.
• Uphold the values of MCH: Compassion, Collaboration, Honesty, and Respect.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Current RN license in NH (or compact license).
• BSN required or actively pursuing.
• Minimum 3–5 years of Emergency Department experience
• Charge Nurse or prior leadership experience required.
• BLS and ACLS required; PALS preferred.
• Strong organizational, communication, and conflict resolution skills.

Working Hours:

Full time

Competitive salary based on experience.

Monadnock Community Hospital is a nonprofit community hospital dedicated to providing accessible, high-quality, and compassionate healthcare services to our community members. With a commitment to improving the health and well-being of our patients, we prioritize excellence in care delivery while fostering a supportive and inclusive environment for our staff.

MCH offers a supportive and collaborative work environment.

About Our 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.

• Health insurance
• Vision coverage
• Flexible spending accounts
• Life insurance
• Short and long-term disability insurance
• Accident and Critical Illness insurance
• Identity theft insurance
• Retirement savings plan
• Lifestyle spending account
• Free membership to local gym
• Generous paid time off plans
• Opportunities for professional development and training
• Positive work environment with a supportive team and opportunities for growth

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
• 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?

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.

Qualifications

Behaviors

Required

Dedicated

Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Motivations

Required

Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help

Preferred

Ability to Make an Impact

Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

Education

Required

Bachelors or better in Nursing.

Preferred

Masters or better.

Experience

Required

Prior leadership or charge nurse experience required.

Minimum 3–5 years of Emergency Department nursing experience.

Licenses & Certifications

Required

BLS

ACLS

Registered Nurse

Preferred

PALS

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