Registered Nurse, Orthopedics

Wentworth-Douglass Hospital; Somersworth (NH); On-site; USD 51,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement savings program

Paid time off

Tuition assistance and professional发展

Professional development support

Employee perks

Job summary

Wentworth‑Douglass Hospital in Somersworth, NH, is seeking an outpatient Registered Nurse to deliver direct patient care, assist with procedures, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team in a dynamic ambulatory setting.

We value compassionate, patient‑centered care and require RN licensure with BLS preferred. The role includes 40 hours weekly, with typical Monday–Friday shifts onsite, and rewards a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Education: Associate's Degree in Nursing required; Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred.
• Licenses & Credentials: Registered Nurse (RN) State License required; Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification preferred
• Experience: 0–1 year of clinical nursing experience required; 1–2 years of ambulatory care or outpatient experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct patient care and support while upholding high nursing standards
• Conduct patient assessments, develop care plans, and assist in outpatient procedures with a focus on patient comfort and safety
• Educate patients and families on treatment plans, medications, and post-procedure care
• Collaborate closely with healthcare professionals to coordinate comprehensive patient care
• Administer medications, perform IV therapy, and maintain accurate patient records in compliance with regulations
• Uphold infection control protocols and maintain a safe environment for patients and staff

Skills

Nursing knowledge

Communication

EMR familiarity

Patient assessment

Infection control

Education

Associate's Degree in Nursing

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (preferred)

Job description

Site: Wentworth-Douglass Hospital

Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.

Job Summary

Full Time | Monday–Friday | 7 Marsh Brook Drive, Somersworth

Ready to bring your nursing expertise to a team that puts patients first? In this outpatient role, you will provide compassionate care, assist with procedures, and work side by side with colleagues in a dynamic ambulatory care environment. This is a patient care position.

What You'll Do

• Deliver direct patient care and support while upholding high nursing standards
• Conduct patient assessments, develop care plans, and assist in outpatient procedures with a focus on patient comfort and safety
• Educate patients and families on treatment plans, medications, and post-procedure care
• Collaborate closely with healthcare professionals to coordinate comprehensive patient care
• Administer medications, perform IV therapy, and maintain accurate patient records in compliance with regulations
• Uphold infection control protocols and maintain a safe environment for patients and staff

Qualifications

What You'll Bring

• Education: Associate's Degree in Nursing required; Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred. Experience cannot be accepted in lieu of a degree.
• Licenses & Credentials: Registered Nurse (RN) State License required; Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification preferred
• Experience: 0–1 year of clinical nursing experience required; 1–2 years of ambulatory care or outpatient experience preferred

Skills & Strengths

• Proficient knowledge of nursing principles, practices, and procedures
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic healthcare environment
• Demonstrated commitment to continuing education and professional development
• Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMRs) and healthcare technologies

Additional Job Details (if Applicable)

Why Join Our Orthopedics & Sports Medicine Team?

Our Orthopedics and Sports Medicine practice is recognized as a leading provider of orthopedic care across New Hampshire, with locations in Somersworth, Lee, and Portsmouth. The team has been a leader in sports medicine for more than 40 years and serves as the official orthopedists and team physician group for the University of New Hampshire.

You will join a large, dynamic team that values collaboration, flexibility, and high-quality patient care. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, wants to continue building clinical skills, and is energized by working closely with physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses, and other members of the care team.

Why Join Mass General Brigham?

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• A robust retirement savings program
• Generous paid time off
• Tuition assistance and professional development support
• Additional employee perks

Remote Type

Onsite

Work Location

7 Marsh Brook Drive

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Employee Type

Regular

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

Pay Range

$36.87 - $50.76/Hourly

At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth.

EEO Statement

1810 Wentworth-Douglass Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.

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