Registered Nurse - ICU

Exeter Hospital; Exeter (NH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Comprehensive benefits

Career growth opportunities

Free onsite parking

Strong sense of community

State-of-the-art facilities

Job summary

A community hospital in New Hampshire is seeking a Registered Nurse for the ICU. This entry-level position emphasizes leadership in patient care with a focus on maintaining a low nurse-to-patient ratio. Candidates should hold a valid RN license and have experience in critical care or telemetry. The role offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative working environment. If you are passionate about patient-centered care and want to make a significant impact, apply today.

Qualifications

• Preferred 1 year critical care or telemetry experience.
• Must be BCLS certified or within 30 days of hire.
• Must be ACLS certified or within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Lead and partner in patient care in the Intensive Care Unit.
• Participate in multidisciplinary rounds for effective patient management.
• Document patient care at the bedside using a computerized system.

Skills

Critical care experience

Telemetry experience

Patient-centered care

Education

RN License – N.H. state or any other compact state

Tools

Computerized documentation system

Job description

Join to apply for the Registered Nurse - ICU role at Exeter Hospital

Exeter Hospital, part of Beth Israel Lahey Health, is a nationally recognized, non‑profit community hospital that has been caring for the Seacoast region since 1896. With more than 1,400 employees and 370 affiliated physicians, Exeter Hospital provides comprehensive services across cardiovascular care, oncology, orthopedics, breast health, maternity, and more—all supported by advanced technologies and an unwavering commitment to patient‑centered care. At Exeter Hospital, you’ll find a close‑knit, collaborative environment where every team member is valued, supported, and empowered to make a difference in the lives of patients and their families.

Why Join Us

• Magnet®‑recognized hospital known for nursing excellence and quality care
• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, and retirement plans beginning on day 1 of employment
• Career growth and leadership development opportunities across Beth Israel Lahey Health
• Free onsite parking
• Strong sense of community and teamwork where your contributions are recognized
• State‑of‑the‑art facilities and advanced technology to support exceptional care
• Located in scenic Exeter, New Hampshire—just minutes from the Seacoast, with easy access to Boston and Portland

Registered Nurses in our Intensive Care Unit are leaders and partners in patient care at Exeter Hospital. The units strive for a nurse‑to‑patient ratio of 2:1 or 1:1, which allows the nurse to truly make an impact on the patient and family. Multidisciplinary rounds support strong physician‑nurse collaboration as the nurse is involved in the decisions that affect the patient and their input is valued. Our computerized documentation system allows nurses to document at the bedside. The nursing leadership team partners with our education staff to provide opportunities for career enhancement and professional development. We recognize that our nurses and clinical staff play a vital role in the success of our organization.

Requirements

• 1 year critical care or telemetry experience preferred
• RN License – N.H. state or any other compact state
• BCLS certified or within 30 days of hire
• ACLS certified or within 6 months of hire

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Other

Job function

Health Care Provider

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care