Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency Department , Per Diem

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health; New London (NH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health is seeking a Registered Nurse for New London Hospital in New London, NH. The role emphasizes delivering high-quality emergency care, using the nursing process, and ensuring patient safety.

The successful candidate will hold an RN license with NH eligibility, possess ACLS and BLS certifications, and have at least two years of clinical experience, with ED experience preferred. This is a hospital-based, on-site position with opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes the nursing process to assess symptoms, plan interventions, implement treatments, and evaluate responses.
• Delivers age-appropriate care and adheres to established hospital standards.
• Documents care using hospital documentation standards.
• Provides patient and family education based on assessed learning needs.
• Maintains Standards of Practice for the Emergency Services Department.

Education

Graduate of accredited school of nursing

Job description

Overview

Integrate emergency care for individual patients and implement nursing standards in the processes of care.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes the nursing process in caring for all patients, to include: assessing symptoms, planning interventions, implementing treatment plans, evaluating responses to interventions, and revising plan based on overall effectiveness.
• Demonstrates the skills necessary to provide age-appropriate care to the population served.
• Adheres to the established practice standards and procedures at New London Hospital, in the administration of all medications and in-patient care activities.
• Documents care provided using hospital standards.
• Provides education to patients and families based on assessment of learning needs.
• Follows the Standards of Practice established for the Emergency Services Department.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Minimum 2 years of clinical practice required.
• ED experience preferred.

Required Licensure/Certifications

• REQUIRED LICENSE(S): Licensed RN with NH eligibility
• REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS: (ACLS) Advanced Cardiac Life Support
• (BLS) Basic Life Support