Registered Nurse RN - Emergency Department - Full Time - Days

Southern New Hampshire Health; Nashua (NH); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern NH Medical Center is seeking an Emergency Services RN to provide high-acuity care in a 24-bed ED. The Nurse will assess, intervene, and stabilize pediatric and adult patients with a variety of illnesses and trauma, following a competency-based orientation to ensure readiness for critical decision-making in emergencies.

The role requires NH RN licensure, ADN or BSN, and 1–2 years of ED experience. This full-time position offers benefits, professional development opportunities, and a

Qualifications

• Current NH RN license
• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing (ADN or BSN)
• 1–2 years of Emergency Department experience

Responsibilities

• Assess and implement priority-based nursing care.
• Integrate evidence-based practice into patient care.
• Engage patients and families in the care delivery.
• Operate within your scope of practice.
• Use effective communication with the care team.
• Delegate care activities to the patient care team.
• Collaborate with other disciplines for comprehensive care.

Skills

Patient assessment

Emergency care

Team communication

Care coordination

Care delegation

Education

ADN or BSN

Job description

FULL TIME | 36 HOURS/WEEK | DAYS | 7A-7P

Who We Are:

The Emergency Department at Southern New Hampshire Medical Center is a 24-bed critical care unit serving the diverse Southern New Hampshire population. As an ACS Level III-N Trauma Center and Primary Stroke Center affiliated with Mass General, it offers high-acuity care, complemented by a secure 6-bed behavioral health unit for psychiatric emergencies. To handle rising patient volumes, the department uses hallway beds and a triage fast-track area staffed by Providers in Triage (PIT). Our multidisciplinary team—comprising RNs, LNAs, providers, paramedics, Health Unit Coordinators, psychiatric clinicians, and behavioral health professionals—operates around the clock to provide compassionate, expert care to over 37,000 patients annually. We prioritize ongoing learning, providing opportunities for advanced certifications, education, and skill development in procedures like ultrasound-guided IV and arterial line management.

About the Job:

As a member of the Patient Care Services team, the Emergency Services Registered Nurse cares for pediatric and adult patients presenting with a variety of illnesses, injuries or trauma. The ED Nurse specializes in assessing, intervening, and stabilizing patients in situations that require critical clinical decision-making skills. The registered nurse successfully completes a competency-based orientation program to become proficient in serving the Emergency Services patient population.

What You’ll Do:

• Assess and implements priority-based nursing care and establish goals to meet the patient’s needs.
• Integrate patient values, best practice, and evidence into patient care.
• Engage patients and/or families in the care delivery.
• Function competently within own scope of practice.
• Utilize a communication style/practice to meet the needs of the team and/or the situation.
• Delegate care activities to patient care team.
• Collaborate with other disciplines to provide the patient with comprehensive care.

Who You Are:

• Current NH licensure as a Registered Nurse
• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing (ADN or BSN required)
• 1-2 years of experience in an Emergency setting required

Why You’ll Love Us:

• Southern NH Medical Center is a 4-time Magnet designated hospital
• Health, dental, prescription, and vision coverage for full-time & part-time employees
• Competitive pa
• Tuition Reimbursement
• 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan
• Education & Paid training courses for continued career progression

So much more!

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