Practice Registered Nurse | Float Laconia Area Per diem , flexible schedule

Concord Hospital; Laconia (NH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Concord Hospital in Laconia, NH seeks an experienced RN for the Float Pool to provide flexible, cross‑setting care with Monday–Friday daytime hours. You will join a team delivering high‑quality nursing care across service lines.

Reporting to the Clinical Leader or Clinical Manager, the Clinical Practice Nurse 1 delivers comprehensive patient care, uses the nursing process, collaborates with providers and staff, and participates in ongoing education and skill development to maintain competency.

Qualifications

• Associate Degree or Diploma in Nursing required.
• New Hampshire nursing license required.
• CPR/BLS certification (AHA) required.

Responsibilities

• Establishes priorities and maintains efficient patient flow.
• Triages patient calls following guidelines to identify health problems.
• Administers prescribed medications.
• Provides education to patients.
• Documents health information in the EMR.
• Delegates patient care using the five rights and provides feedback.
• Applies nursing process to make clinical judgments.
• Completes practice-specific clinical skill competencies annually.

Skills

RN experience

Flexibility

Patient care

Education

Associate Degree or Diploma in Nursing

Job description

RN Opportunity – Laconia Area Float Pool!

Are you an experienced RN looking for flexibility and variety in your schedule? Our Laconia Area Float Pool is looking for experienced RNs to join our team! This is an incredible opportunity to have flexibility and control over your schedule, with hours available Monday–Friday, between 8:00 AM–5:00 PM.

Why consider the Float Pool?

• Make your own schedule
• Incredible flexibility to fit your lifestyle
• Monday–Friday daytime hours
• Variety of practice settings and teams
• Great opportunity for an experienced RN looking for something different

Summary

Reporting to the Clinical Leader or Clinical Manager and under the direction of the practice providers, the Clinical Practice Nurse 1 delivers high quality patient care including assessment, treatment, planning, and care evaluation. The Clinical Practice Nurse 1 uses knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span, assesses clinical data reflective of the patient's health status and interprets information needed to identify each patient’s requirements relative to his/her age specific needs. The Clinical Practice Nurse 1 engages in caring relationships with patients, families, and caregivers, works collaboratively with the health care team, and uses sound judgments while performing nursing interventions.

Education Minimum requirements

Associate Degree or Diploma in Nursing from an accredited School of Nursing.

Certification, Registration & Licensure

Licensure required: New Hampshire Board of Nursing license

Certification required: Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers certification or Red Cross CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers and Health Care Providers

Experience

Demonstrated ability to effectively and positively interact with a multi-disciplinary staff, patients, and others.

Responsibilities

• Establishes priorities in organizing daily activities and maintains efficient patient flow.
• Triages patient phone calls following established guidelines and prescribed format for identifying patient's health problems or concerns, and providing quality patient care.
• Administers prescribed medications.
• Provides education to patients in response to identified patient needs.
• Documents health information, interventions, and outcomes into the patient electronic medical record.
• Delegates patient care activities using the five rights: right task, person, direction, circumstance, and supervision (ensuring the task has been completed satisfactorily and documentation is complete) and providing feedback to delegatee and manager.
• Applies principles of purposeful, organized thinking based on the nursing process to make sound clinical judgment and decisions.
• Completes practice specific clinical skill competencies on an annual basis.

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.

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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 LIGHT. The employee must regularly lift, carry or push/pull less than 10 pounds, frequently lift, carry or push/pull up to 10 pounds, and occasionally lift, carry or push/pull up to 20 pounds. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to do repetitive motion, hear, and speak. The employee is frequently required to bend, do fine motor, reach, sit, stand, and walk. The employee is occasionally required to climb, kneel, smell, and squat. 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 bloodborne pathogens, bodily fluids. The employee is occasionally exposed to airborne pathogens, electrical hazards - shock, toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet.

Concord Hospital (CH) is a nationally-accredited, progressive regional health system.

Over the past two decades, CH has evolved from a community hospital to a $550 million net revenue regional integrated health system with more than 4,700 employees, leaders and clinicians who are talented, mutually supportive, and community centered in helping the organization meet its community mission. CH has sophisticated clinical and management practices. The organization consistently performs among the top ten percent of national organizations and has received many national accolades (e.g., most wired, Press Ganey's summit award). Learn more about working at Concord Hospital Culture and Values Career Development Benefits Life Here