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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

The Emergency Department Technician 2 job exists within the Emergency Department. The Emergency Department Technician 2 is an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) or Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) who provides direct and indirect patient care duties under the guidance and direction or the Registered Nurse or Paramedic. Responsible for patient support, environmental and supply management functions, as part of the patient care team. The EMT or LNA adheres to Emergency specialty standards and organizational standards, policies, procedures, guidelines, and protocols. The ED Tech II reports to the Nurse Manager with daily shift supervision by the Charge Nurse. Education High school or equivalent (GED). Certification, Registration & Licensure Required: National Registry Emergency Medical Technician-Basic (EMT-B) or National Registry Emergency Medical Technician-Advanced (EMT-A) or Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) Basic Life Support - American Heart Association Experience One year of prior experience as an EMT or LNA. Evidence of experience working effectively and positively with patients, care providers, and the multi-disciplinary team. Evidence of the ability to perform as a member of a team. Responsibilities Responds to requests for patient care assistance as delegated by the Registered Nurse (RN). Maintains skill level to perform patient care tasks, to include, intravenous catheter insertion and medication administration, as delegated by the RN. Maintains skill level to administer medications as delegated by the RN. Collects and processes laboratory specimens. Maintains department supplies and equipment. Assists with clerical duties. Performs job specific requirements and other duties as assigned. Serves as a preceptor for new employees. 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. Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal Applicants to and employees of this company are protected under federal law from discrimination on several bases. Follow the link above to find out more. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, you may contact Human Resources at ************. 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 MEDIUM. The employee must regularly lift, carry or push/pull up to 10 pounds, frequently lift, carry or push/pull up to 10 - 25 pounds, and occasionally lift, carry or push/pull up to 20 - 50 pounds. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to hear. The employee is frequently required to bend, speak, squat, stand, and walk. The employee is occasionally required to do repetitive motion, kneel, perform activities that require fine motor skills, reach, and sit. Specific vision abilities required by this job include color vision, depth perception, far vision, near vision, and peripheral vision. The employee is occasionally exposed to airborne pathogens, bloodborne pathogens, bodily fluids, and moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

The Emergency Department Technician 2 job exists within the Emergency Department. The Emergency Department Technician 2 is an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) or Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) who provides direct and indirect patient care duties under the guidance and direction or the Registered Nurse or Paramedic. Responsible for patient support, environmental and supply management functions, as part of the patient care team. The EMT or LNA adheres to Emergency specialty standards and organizational standards, policies, procedures, guidelines, and protocols. The ED Tech II reports to the Nurse Manager with daily shift supervision by the Charge Nurse. Education High school or equivalent (GED). Certification, Registration & Licensure Required: National Registry Emergency Medical Technician-Basic (EMT-B) or National Registry Emergency Medical Technician-Advanced (EMT-A) or Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) Basic Life Support - American Heart Association Experience One year of prior experience as an EMT or LNA. Evidence of experience working effectively and positively with patients, care providers, and the multi-disciplinary team. Evidence of the ability to perform as a member of a team. Responsibilities * Responds to requests for patient care assistance as delegated by the Registered Nurse (RN). * Maintains skill level to perform patient care tasks, to include, intravenous catheter insertion and medication administration, as delegated by the RN. * Maintains skill level to administer medications as delegated by the RN. * Collects and processes laboratory specimens. * Maintains department supplies and equipment. * Assists with clerical duties. * Performs job specific requirements and other duties as assigned. * Serves as a preceptor for new employees. 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. Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal Applicants to and employees of this company are protected under federal law from discrimination on several bases. Follow the link above to find out more. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, you may contact Human Resources at ************. 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 MEDIUM. The employee must regularly lift, carry or push/pull up to 10 pounds, frequently lift, carry or push/pull up to 10 - 25 pounds, and occasionally lift, carry or push/pull up to 20 - 50 pounds. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to hear. The employee is frequently required to bend, speak, squat, stand, and walk. The employee is occasionally required to do repetitive motion, kneel, perform activities that require fine motor skills, reach, and sit. Specific vision abilities required by this job include color vision, depth perception, far vision, near vision, and peripheral vision. The employee is occasionally exposed to airborne pathogens, bloodborne pathogens, bodily fluids, and moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Performs a variety of routine and specialized medical laboratory diagnostic tests, procedures, experiments and analyses on blood and body fluid specimens for the purpose of providing laboratory data for diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disease. Meet or exceed all standards of a Medical Technologist. Coordinate all technical functions in area of expertise. Ensure all regulatory requirements of CAP, DNV, and CMS are met. Positions in this classification do not supervise others; however, they provide lead work duties over core lab staff and students. Reports directly to technical section supervisor(s). Education Four years of formal training or education beyond the high school level (e.g., Bachelors Degree). Certification, Registration, and Licensure Certification required: MT(ASCP), or MLS(ASCP). ASCP Specialty in area of expertise preferred. Other certifications including AAB and AMT may be accepted but must be verified by the laboratory department and identified to Human Resources. Experience Five years of clinical laboratory experience in a computerized hospital setting in area of expertise preferred. Responsibilities * Meets all the technical requirements of the duties of a Medical Technologist 1. Performs, interprets, documents, and reports clinical laboratory diagnostic assays. * Participates in Quality Control & Quality Assurance Activities. * Checks, calibrates and maintains equipment in working order, performing preventive maintenance at prescribed intervals. Insures adequate reagent supplies according to Laboratory and Section policies. * Performs technical, procedural and administrative problem solving. Uses advanced professional judgment in response to unusual situations. * Assists supervisor in the preparation and revision of procedures and inspection readiness. Key technical resource in the research, validation, and implementation of new tests and processes. Acts as department resource in absence of supervisor. * Coordinates the research, development, and training of personnel and students in new procedures, techniques, and equipment in conjunction with regulatory requirements. Consults with core lab supervisor to identify areas of interest and frequency. * Demonstrates adaptability, flexibility and timeliness in managing workload and processes required to meet technical and administrative needs. * Demonstrates compliance with corporate, departmental and job-specific requirements. 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. Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal Applicants to and employees of this company are protected under federal law from discrimination on several bases. Follow the link above to find out more. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, you may contact Human Resources at ************. 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 fine motor and hear. The employee is frequently required to bend, do repetitive motion, reach, sit, smell, speak, squat, stand, and walk. The employee is occasionally required to kneel. Specific vision abilities required by this job include color vision, depth perception, far vision, near vision, and peripheral vision. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to bloodborne pathogens and bodily fluids. The employee is frequently exposed to electrical hazards - shock, moving mechanical parts, toxic or caustic chemicals. The employee is occasionally exposed to airborne contaminants and airborne pathogens. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Performs a variety of routine and specialized medical laboratory diagnostic tests, procedures, experiments and analyses on blood and body fluid specimens for the purpose of providing laboratory data for diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disease. Meet or exceed all standards of a Medical Technologist. Coordinate all technical functions in area of expertise. Ensure all regulatory requirements of CAP, DNV, and CMS are met. Positions in this classification do not supervise others; however, they provide lead work duties over core lab staff and students. Reports directly to technical section supervisor(s). Education Four years of formal training or education beyond the high school level (e.g., Bachelors Degree). Certification, Registration, and Licensure Certification required: MT(ASCP), or MLS(ASCP). ASCP Specialty in area of expertise preferred. Other certifications including AAB and AMT may be accepted but must be verified by the laboratory department and identified to Human Resources. Experience Five years of clinical laboratory experience in a computerized hospital setting in area of expertise preferred. Responsibilities * Meets all the technical requirements of the duties of a Medical Technologist 1. Performs, interprets, documents, and reports clinical laboratory diagnostic assays. * Participates in Quality Control & Quality Assurance Activities. * Checks, calibrates and maintains equipment in working order, performing preventive maintenance at prescribed intervals. Insures adequate reagent supplies according to Laboratory and Section policies. * Performs technical, procedural and administrative problem solving. Uses advanced professional judgment in response to unusual situations. * Assists supervisor in the preparation and revision of procedures and inspection readiness. Key technical resource in the research, validation, and implementation of new tests and processes. Acts as department resource in absence of supervisor. * Coordinates the research, development, and training of personnel and students in new procedures, techniques, and equipment in conjunction with regulatory requirements. Consults with core lab supervisor to identify areas of interest and frequency. * Demonstrates adaptability, flexibility and timeliness in managing workload and processes required to meet technical and administrative needs. * Demonstrates compliance with corporate, departmental and job-specific requirements. 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. Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal Applicants to and employees of this company are protected under federal law from discrimination on several bases. Follow the link above to find out more. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, you may contact Human Resources at ************. 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 fine motor and hear. The employee is frequently required to bend, do repetitive motion, reach, sit, smell, speak, squat, stand, and walk. The employee is occasionally required to kneel. Specific vision abilities required by this job include color vision, depth perception, far vision, near vision, and peripheral vision. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to bloodborne pathogens and bodily fluids. The employee is frequently exposed to electrical hazards - shock, moving mechanical parts, toxic or caustic chemicals. The employee is occasionally exposed to airborne contaminants and airborne pathogens. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Hours Every Monday and Friday 11 AM - 9:30 PM, 20 hours per week Under the direction of the Supervisor Laboratory Non-Technical, the Clinical Lab Assistant performs phlebotomy using various venipuncture techniques to collect blood directly from patients of all ages and is familiar with patient and specimens requirements for these tests; completes a variety of clinical support duties involved in identifying, collecting, receiving, and processing all types of clinical specimens for laboratory analysis, including preparation for transport to outside laboratories (when applicable); follows all safety, infection control and OSHA Blood Borne Pathogen guidelines. Education High school or equivalent (GED). Certification, Registration & Licensure None. Experience Phlebotomy training with a completed externship preferred. Phlebotomy experience in a healthcare setting, clinical support experience in specimen processing preferred. The successful candidate will have strong interpersonal skills, able to relate well with clients in a professional and compassionate manner, able to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment. Ability to perform in emergent or crisis situations. Responsibilities * Obtains and processes venous and capillary blood samples required for laboratory analysis from patients of all ages upon request. * Processes clinical specimens for delivery to laboratory departments and for pick-up by reference laboratories (when applicable). * Performs all duties within assigned work blocks. * Demonstrates compliance with corporate, departmental and job-specific requirements. * Assists in the preventative maintenance and disinfection within the Specimen Processing area. * Concord Site only: Travels to off-site locations for the purpose of phlebotomy collections. * Performs other duties as assigned. 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. Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal Applicants to and employees of this company are protected under federal law from discrimination on several bases. Follow the link above to find out more. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, you may contact Human Resources at ************. 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 up to 10 pounds, frequently lift, carry or push/pull up to 20 pounds. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to hear, perform activities that require fine motor skills, and speak. The employee is frequently required to bend, do repetitive motion, reach, sit, and walk. The employee is occasionally required to drive, kneel, squat, and stand. Specific vision abilities required by this job include color vision, depth perception, far vision, near vision, and peripheral vision. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to bloodborne pathogens, and bodily fluids. The employee is frequently exposed to airborne pathogens. The employee is occasionally exposed to electrical hazards - shock, moving mechanical parts, slippery surfaces, toxic or caustic chemicals, and variable weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

The Surgical Technologist 2 is a certified technologist and allied health care professional providing an advanced level of surgical care to patients within the operating room under the supervision of perioperative nurses and surgeons. This job works in the main operating room. The Surgical Technologist utilizes AORN's Perioperative Standards and Recommended Practices and AST Standards of Practice as a reference to ensure quality, safety and appropriateness of patient care Education Graduate from an accredited Certificate or Associate Degree program in Surgical Technology. Certification, Registration & Licensure Certification Required: Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers certification, or equivalent course credentialed by American Heart Association. Medical Technician - NH Board of Registration of Medical Technicians Experience At least one year experience as a surgical technologist. Responsibilities Maintains the integrity of the sterile field by utilizing knowledge of aseptic technique. Uses advanced knowledge of instruments, equipment, and supplies necessary for surgical procedures. Prioritizes team and department needs through analysis of the daily schedule and case mix. Serves as a preceptor for Surgical Technologist students and new employees. Functions as a leader by providing support to members of the surgical team. Assists with maintaining a clean, safe surgical environment. Ensures adherence to Surgical Services Infection Control, Safety and Risk Management Policies Procedures and Guidelines. Performs job specific requirements and other duties as assigned. 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. Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal Applicants to and employees of this company are protected under federal law from discrimination on several bases. Follow the link above to find out more. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, you may contact Human Resources at ************. 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 MEDIUM. The employee must regularly lift, carry or push/pull up to 10 pounds, frequently lift, carry or push/pull up to 10 - 25 pounds, and occasionally lift, carry or push/pull up to 20 - 50 pounds. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to do repetitive motion, hear, perform activities that require fine motor skills, speak and stand. The employee is frequently required to bend, reach, and walk. The employee is occasionally required to climb, kneel, smell, squat, and sit. Specific vision abilities required by this job include color vision, depth perception, far vision, near vision, and peripheral vision. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to bloodborne pathogens, and bodily fluids. The employee is frequently exposed to airborne contaminants, moving mechanical parts, non-weather related heat or cold, radiation, electrical hazards - shock and toxic or caustic chemicals. The employee is occasionally exposed to airborne pathogens, chemotherapeutic agents, slippery surfaces, and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

The Surgical Technologist 2 is a certified technologist and allied health care professional providing an advanced level of surgical care to patients within the operating room under the supervision of perioperative nurses and surgeons. This job works in the main operating room. The Surgical Technologist utilizes AORN's Perioperative Standards and Recommended Practices and AST Standards of Practice as a reference to ensure quality, safety and appropriateness of patient care. Education Graduate from an accredited Certificate or Associate Degree program in Surgical Technology. Certification, Registration & Licensure Certification Required: Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers certification, or equivalent course credentialed by American Heart Association. Medical Technician - NH Board of Registration of Medical Technicians Experience At least one year experience as a surgical technologist. Schedule 4 10 hour shifts Call required for weeknights, weekends, and holidays Responsibilities Maintains the integrity of the sterile field by utilizing knowledge of aseptic technique. Uses advanced knowledge of instruments, equipment, and supplies necessary for surgical procedures. Prioritizes team and department needs through analysis of the daily schedule and case mix. Serves as a preceptor for Surgical Technologist students and new employees. Functions as a leader by providing support to members of the surgical team. Assists with maintaining a clean, safe surgical environment. Ensures adherence to Surgical Services Infection Control, Safety and Risk Management Policies Procedures and Guidelines. Performs job specific requirements and other duties as assigned. 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. Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal Applicants to and employees of this company are protected under federal law from discrimination on several bases. Follow the link above to find out more. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, you may contact Human Resources at ************. 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 MEDIUM. The employee must regularly lift, carry or push/pull up to 10 pounds, frequently lift, carry or push/pull up to 10 - 25 pounds, and occasionally lift, carry or push/pull up to 20 - 50 pounds. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to do repetitive motion, hear, perform activities that require fine motor skills, speak and stand. The employee is frequently required to bend, reach, and walk. The employee is occasionally required to climb, kneel, smell, squat, and sit. Specific vision abilities required by this job include color vision, depth perception, far vision, near vision, and peripheral vision. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to bloodborne pathogens, and bodily fluids. The employee is frequently exposed to airborne contaminants, moving mechanical parts, non-weather related heat or cold, radiation, electrical hazards - shock and toxic or caustic chemicals. The employee is occasionally exposed to airborne pathogens, chemotherapeutic agents, slippery surfaces, and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

The Orthopaedic Surgery Center is a collaborative effort between the physicians of Concord Orthopaedics and Concord Hospital. The physicians of Concord Orthopaedics work with anesthesiologists, nurses, and operating room and recovery staff to ensure patient safety and excellence in care. Day surgery centers - like the OSC - are designed for patients who are safe to come in and go home on the same day as their surgery. The procedures we offer at the surgery center are those which can be performed under local, regional or general anesthesia, and are deemed safe for a short post-operative observation period followed by an at-home, same-day recovery. At the OSC, we know surgery in any setting can be intimidating, which is why we strive to create an atmosphere that is comfortable, safe and convenient. Summary Provides surgical care to patients within the operating room under the supervision of perioperative nurses and/or surgeons. Utilizes AORN standards, recommended practices, and guidelines' as a reference to ensure quality, safety and appropriateness of patient care. Education Graduate from an accredited surgical technologist program. Certification, Registration & Licensure Certification required to obtain: Basic Life Support within 3 months of hire. Medical Technician - NH Board of Registration of Medical Technicians Experience A minimum of 1 year experience as a surgical technologist. Schedule Monday - Thursday 4 10 hr shifts Responsibilities Plans for surgical procedures by assembling instrumentation, equipment, and necessary supplies. Maintains the integrity of the sterile field by utilizing knowledge of aseptic technique. Assists surgeon and physician assist (P.A.) with activities at the sterile field. Participates and engages in center activities. Functions as a leader for surgical team. Performs sterilization of equipment. Assists with maintaining a clean and safe surgical environment. Pro actively plans and participates in requirements for surgical case. Helps to contain supply costs. Performs other duties as assigned. 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. Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal Applicants to and employees of this company are protected under federal law from discrimination on several bases. Follow the link above to find out more. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, you may contact Human Resources at ************. 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 MEDIUM. The employee must regularly lift, carry or push/pull up to 10 pounds, frequently lift, carry or push/pull up to 10 - 25 pounds, and occasionally lift, carry or push/pull up to 20 - 50 pounds. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to hear, reach, speak, and stand. The employee is frequently required to bend, do repetitive motion, perform activities that require fine motor skills, squat, and walk. The employee is occasionally required to climb, kneel, sit, and smell. Specific vision abilities required by this job include color vision, depth perception, far vision, near vision, and peripheral vision. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to bloodborne pathogens, bodily fluids. The employee is frequently exposed to airborne pathogens, moving mechanical parts, nonweather related heat or cold, radiation, slippery surfaces, toxic or caustic chemicals. The employee is occasionally exposed to airborne contaminants, electrical hazards - shock, and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Welcome To: Concord Hospital, a charitable organization that exists to meet the health needs of individuals within the communities that we serve. As a regional healthcare system, we serve over 20 communities in central New Hampshire, admitting more than 17,000 patients each year, and have been recognized for five (5) centers of excellence for cardiac care, orthopedics, urologic care, cancer care, wound healing, and women's health. At Concord Hospital you will have a voice, your ideas will be heard, and your input will be welcomed. We want you to have a sense of ownership in your work because it has meaning to you. We want you to be passionate about your own ideas because they will be the source of our growth. We want you to be fulfilled by what you do…and we want you to succeed. We Are Invested in You! Position Details: As a Surgical Technologist/Certified Surgical Technologist, you will be providing surgical care to patients within the operating room under the supervision of perioperative nurses and surgeons. You will utilize and follow AORN's Perioperative Standards and Recommended Practices and AST Standards of Practice as a reference to ensure quality, safety and appropriateness of patient care. The Surgical Services team is led by both the Director of Peri-operative Services and Director of Ambulatory Services, as well as three (3) Nurse Managers. There are 19 surgical suites and the top three services include, orthopedics, urology, and general surgery. We also have specialty services that include, open heart surgery, laser lead extraction, robotics for urology, gynecology, thoracic, and general. Career ladder progression available! Hours: 10 hour shift available. This is a call taking position. Requirements: Graduate from an accredited Certificate or Associate Degree program and Surgical Technology Surgical Technology Certification from National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) within 1 year of hire is required Medical Technician registration within 3 months of hire is required Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers certification, or equivalent course credentialed by American Heart Association Minimal call requirements 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. Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal Applicants to and employees of this company are protected under federal law from discrimination on several bases. Follow the link above to find out more. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, you may contact Human Resources at ************. 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 MEDIUM. The employee must regularly lift, carry or push/pull up to 10 pounds, frequently lift, carry or push/pull up to 10 - 25 pounds, and occasionally lift, carry or push/pull up to 20 - 50 pounds. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to do repetitive motion, hear, perform activities that require fine motor skills, speak and stand. The employee is frequently required to bend, reach, and walk. The employee is occasionally required to climb, kneel, smell, squat, and sit. Specific vision abilities required by this job include color vision, depth perception, far vision, near vision, and peripheral vision. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to bloodborne pathogens, and bodily fluids. The employee is frequently exposed to airborne contaminants, moving mechanical parts, non-weather related heat or cold, radiation, electrical hazards - shock and toxic or caustic chemicals. The employee is occasionally exposed to airborne pathogens, chemotherapeutic agents, slippery surfaces, and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Provides surgical care to patients within the operating room under the supervision of perioperative nurses and/or surgeons. Utilizes AORN standards, recommended practices, and guidelines' as a reference to ensure quality, safety and appropriateness of patient care. Education Graduate from an accredited surgical technologist program. Certification, Registration & Licensure Certification required to obtain: Basic Life Support within 3 months of hire. Medical Technician - NH Board of Registration of Medical Technicians Experience A minimum of 1 year experience as a surgical technologist. Responsibilities Plans for surgical procedures by assembling instrumentation, equipment, and necessary supplies. Maintains the integrity of the sterile field by utilizing knowledge of aseptic technique. Assists surgeon and physician assist (P.A.) with activities at the sterile field. Participates and engages in center activities. Functions as a leader for surgical team. Performs sterilization of equipment. Assists with maintaining a clean and safe surgical environment. Pro actively plans and participates in requirements for surgical case. Helps to contain supply costs. Performs other duties as assigned. 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. Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal Applicants to and employees of this company are protected under federal law from discrimination on several bases. Follow the link above to find out more. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, you may contact Human Resources at ************. 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 MEDIUM. The employee must regularly lift, carry or push/pull up to 10 pounds, frequently lift, carry or push/pull up to 10 - 25 pounds, and occasionally lift, carry or push/pull up to 20 - 50 pounds. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to hear, reach, speak, and stand. The employee is frequently required to bend, do repetitive motion, perform activities that require fine motor skills, squat, and walk. The employee is occasionally required to climb, kneel, sit, and smell. Specific vision abilities required by this job include color vision, depth perception, far vision, near vision, and peripheral vision. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to bloodborne pathogens, bodily fluids. The employee is frequently exposed to airborne pathogens, moving mechanical parts, nonweather related heat or cold, radiation, slippery surfaces, toxic or caustic chemicals. The employee is occasionally exposed to airborne contaminants, electrical hazards - shock, and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Provides surgical care to patients within the operating room under the supervision of perioperative nurses and/or surgeons. Utilizes AORN standards, recommended practices, and guidelines' as a reference to ensure quality, safety and appropriateness of patient care. Education Graduate from an accredited surgical technologist program. Certification, Registration & Licensure Certification required to obtain: Basic Life Support within 3 months of hire. Certification preferred from National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting. Experience A minimum of 1 year experience as a surgical technologist. Responsibilities * Plans for surgical procedures by assembling instrumentation, equipment, and necessary supplies. * Maintains the integrity of the sterile field by utilizing knowledge of aseptic technique. * Assists surgeon and physician assist (P.A.) with activities at the sterile field. * Participates and engages in center activities. * Functions as a leader for surgical team. * Performs sterilization of equipment. * Assists with maintaining a clean and safe surgical environment. * Pro actively plans and participates in requirements for surgical case. * Helps to contain supply costs. * Performs other duties as assigned. 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. Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal Applicants to and employees of this company are protected under federal law from discrimination on several bases. Follow the link above to find out more. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, you may contact Human Resources at ************. 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 MEDIUM. The employee must regularly lift, carry or push/pull up to 10 pounds, frequently lift, carry or push/pull up to 10 - 25 pounds, and occasionally lift, carry or push/pull up to 20 - 50 pounds. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to hear, reach, speak, and stand. The employee is frequently required to bend, do repetitive motion, perform activities that require fine motor skills, squat, and walk. The employee is occasionally required to climb, kneel, sit, and smell. Specific vision abilities required by this job include color vision, depth perception, far vision, near vision, and peripheral vision. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to bloodborne pathogens, bodily fluids. The employee is frequently exposed to airborne pathogens, moving mechanical parts, nonweather related heat or cold, radiation, slippery surfaces, toxic or caustic chemicals. The employee is occasionally exposed to airborne contaminants, electrical hazards - shock, and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Acts as a member of the surgical team who primarily functions in a scrubbing capacity. May assist in circulating duties in the surgical suite. Responsibilities * Maintains aseptic technique while providing a quiet environment in the OR suite respecting the dignity and privacy of the patient. * Shares in OR suite preparation. Uses and maintains specialized equipment and supplies used for specific surgical procedures. * Anticipates the needs of the surgeon to expedite the procedure. * Utilizes surgical instruments and knowledge of the step-by-step sequences of surgical procedures. * Assumes shared responsibility for proper handling of surgical specimens. * Assists in training and orientation of new employees. * Performs other duties as required or assigned. Qualifications A graduate of an approved school of surgical technology or program accepted by the Association of Surgical Technologists required Required Licensure/Certifications REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS: • (BLS) Basic Life Support • Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) REQUIRED REGISTRATION(S): • NH Medical Technician (MEDT1030) OR Tmp Medical Technician (MEDT1051)

The Clinical Nurse is an engaged and credentialed member of the Professional Nursing Organization and is responsible for autonomous practice directed by the professional tenets of practitioner, leader/decision maker, scientist, and transferor. The Clinical Nurse is responsible for utilizing the nursing process to provide evidence-based care and to continuously monitor and evaluate practice to ensure safe passage of patients that is in the best interest of populations served. The Clinical Emergency/Forensic nurse will be an expert Emergency Department nurse with an adjunct specialization in forensic nursing. Emergency Nursing is a specialized area of practice that is both independent and collaborative, requiring the continual acquisition and application of a specialized body of knowledge and skills. This demands a broad scope of practice to promptly deliver emergency, urgent, and non-urgent care to patients of all ages and from all cultural backgrounds. Emergency nursing care is episodic, primary, and typically acute, but may be chronic in nature requiring knowledge and skills to care for patients of all ages, acuities, and physical or psychological conditions. Forensic nursing is the practice of nursing when health and legal systems intersect. Forensic nurses provide specialized care for patients who are experiencing acute and long-term health consequences associated with victimization or violence, and/or have unmet evidentiary needs relative to having been victimized or accused of victimization. Forensic nurses are a critical resource for anti-violence efforts. The forensic nurse provides consultation and testimony for civil and criminal proceedings relative to nursing practice, care given, and opinions rendered regarding findings. Forensic nursing care is not separate and distinct from other forms of medical care, but rather specialized and integrated into the overall care needs of individual patients. The forensic nurse provides specialized medical forensic evaluations to patients experiencing violence, abuse and/or acts of crime. Patient populations served will include vulnerable adult and pediatric patients in the field of sexual assault, domestic violence, abuse, neglect, mistreatment, and death investigations. The Emergency/Forensic nurse position will be a collaborative role delivering patient care primarily in the emergency department in conjunction functioning as a forensic nurse providing medical evaluations in the unit or affiliate system hospitals as needed. On Call requires a minimum of 48 hours/month for call which includes one weekend/month Schedule is 3x12hr shifts/week and either 3p-3a or 11a-11p Responsibilities Provide forensic nursing care in a trauma informed manner. Responsible for collaborating with the medical team and ensuring a Medical Screening Exam has or will be completed. Provides medical care simultaneously, while providing the associated forensic needs of the patient specific to each patient population. Provides medical forensic evaluation options of care specific to the patient population seen to include gathering the history of the violence and performing a comprehensive physical assessment. If evidence collection is completed as part of the medical forensic evaluation, the nurse examiner will adhere and apply forensic nursing care in conformity with the State of New Hampshire Acute Care of the Sexual Assault Patient standards. Collaborate and facilitate advocacy services to appropriate patient populations. Perform and document the comprehensive medical forensic evaluation; including documentation of detailed injuries with support of photography/videography with consent of the patient and if required parent/guardian. Maintains chain of custody for each piece of evidence collection when completed. Coordinates care of agencies involved and coordinates referrals appropriate to each patient medical and/or mental health follow up care. Will facilitate mandatory reporting as required by law to reporting agencies when needed. Provides testimony as a fact witness when subpoenaed and coordinates with attorneys during the judicial process. Maintains open communication with Risk Management during judicial process proceedings. Collaborate with team members to continue to grow the program internally and externally creating partnerships with community partners. This position will be open/eligible to additional on call hours requiring a one-hour response time. Emergency Nurse Responsibilities Utilizes the nursing process to assess, diagnose, identify outcomes, plan, implement and evaluate an individualized plan of care. Utilizes critical thinking and the nursing process to anticipate and recognize changes in patient status, taking action to modify the plan of care or to elevate to the care team as necessary. Practices in accordance with the ANA Code of Ethics to advocate for patients, uphold their autonomy in decision-making, ensure informed consent and assist patients in families in expressing self-determination. Actively seeks feedback and acts to improve performance. Engages in the governance of practice. Manages interpersonal relationships for self and with others. Mentors' colleagues for the advancement of nursing practice and the profession. Assumes authority and accountability for the nursing care of patients while appropriately delegating elements of care to others members of the care delivery team in accordance with laws, regulations and policies and procedures. Prioritizes and organizes time to optimize patient outcomes. Actively seeks out the most current evidence and standards and applies and translates to daily practice. Role models a culture of inquiry, developing new knowledge by contributing to research, quality improvement, and evidence-based practice at the local level. Communicates effectively in a variety of formats in all areas of practice. Actively partners with others to effect change that produces positive outcomes through the exchange of knowledge. Precepts the student nurse, nurse extern, nurse resident, experienced clinical nurse and other members of the healthcare team. Will engage in educational activities and team meetings. Performs other duties as required or assigned. Qualifications * Graduate from an accredited nursing program required. * Associate's degree in nursing required. Bachelor's degree in nursing preferred. * Completion of SANE training from an approved IAFN program and have a history of two years of acute care nursing experience. Required Licensure/Certifications * Licensed Registered Nurse with New Hampshire eligibility required. * Basic Life Support (BLS) Certificate required * ACLS certification within six months of hire date. * PALS certification within six months of hire date. * Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC) within one year of hire date.

Our Emergency Department unit has 43 beds staffed by RN's, LPN's, Paramedics, EMT's, and LNA's. We are the only Level 1 Trauma Center in the state of NH and work closely with our system affiliates to accept patients requiring critical/neurological/cardiac/obstetrical/medical or trauma care. Our unit sees a large volume of referrals, transfers and trauma consults from outside facilities, and provides services for the local community. We see 31,000 patients annually to include neonates through geriatric populations in various states of health, often times with multiple diseases processes. Our nurses are trained for resuscitation, acute care, outpatient care, trauma care, mental health and are proceduralists delivering bedside moderate sedation. A typical day for a nurse would involve assisting in a fracture reduction for an adult skier injury, caring for a pediatric patient with uncontrolled asthma, managing a homeless victim found unresponsive in the snow in need of resuscitation, and caring for a cardiac arrest or stroke victim. Emergency Nursing is a specialized area of practice that is both independent and collaborative, requiring the continual acquisition and application of a specialized body of knowledge and skills. This demands a broad scope of practice to promptly deliver emergency, urgent, and non-urgent care to patients of all ages and from all cultural backgrounds. Emergency nursing care is episodic, primary, and typically acute, but may be chronic in nature requiring knowledge and skills to care for patients of all ages, acuities, and physical or psychological conditions. ROTATING SHIFTS: 7a to 7P, 10a to 10p, 11a to 11p, 1p to 1a, 7p to 7a Responsibilities The Clinical Nurse is an engaged and credentialed member of the Professional Nursing Organization and is responsible for autonomous practice directed by the professional tenets of practitioner, leader/decision maker, scientist and transferor. The Clinical Nurse is responsible for utilizing the nursing process to provide evidence-based care and to continuously monitor and evaluate practice to ensure safe passage of patients that is in the best interest of populations served. Practitioner Utilizes the nursing process to assess, diagnose, identify outcomes, plan, implement and evaluate an individualized plan of care. Utilizes critical thinking and the nursing process to anticipate and recognize changes in patient status, taking action to modify the plan of care or to elevate to the care team as necessary. Practices in accordance with the ANA Code of Ethics to advocate for patients, uphold their autonomy in decision-making, ensure informed consent and assist patients in families in expressing self-determination. Actively seeks feedback and acts to improve performance. Engages in the governance of practice. Leader/Decision Maker Manages interpersonal relationships for self and with others. Mentors colleagues for the advancement of nursing practice and the profession. Assumes authority and accountability for the nursing care of patients while appropriately delegating elements of care to others members of the care delivery team in accordance with laws, regulations and policies and procedures. Prioritizes and organizes time to optimize patient outcomes. Scientist Actively seeks out the most current evidence and standards and applies and translates to daily practice. Role models a culture of inquiry, developing new knowledge by contributing to research, quality improvement, and evidence-based practice at the local level. Transferor Communicates effectively in a variety of formats in all areas of practice. Actively partners with others to effect change that produces positive outcomes through the exchange of knowledge. Precepts the student nurse, nurse extern, nurse resident, experienced clinical nurse and other members of the healthcare team. Performs other duties as required or assigned. Qualifications * Graduate from an accredited Nursing Program required. * Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred. Required Licensure/Certifications * Licensed Registered Nurse with New Hampshire eligibility. * Basic Life Support (BLS) Certificate required upon hire * ACLS Certificate required within 6 months of hire date. * PALS Certificate required within 6 months of hire date. * AVADE Workplace Violence Prevention Training within one year of hire date * Moderate Sedation Training within one year of hire date. * Trauma Nurse Core Course within one year of hire date.

Our Behavioral Health Emergency Department - Zone B is made up of 7 beds supporting high risk mental health patients during crisis events. Our highest priority for these patients is safety and delivering a therapeutic environment. You will work with our high acuity Psychiatric, ED and security staff. Our successful candidate with have a passion for psychiatric medicine, empathy, compassionate caring, high level of emotional intelligence and be diligent in their work environment to provide one on one support to patients in need. Responsibilities The Clinical Nurse is an engaged and credentialed member of the Professional Nursing Organization and is responsible for autonomous practice directed by the professional tenets of practitioner, leader/decision maker, scientist and transferor. The Clinical Nurse is responsible for utilizing the nursing process to provide evidence-based care and to continuously monitor and evaluate practice to ensure safe passage of patients that is in the best interest of populations served. Practitioner Utilizes the nursing process to assess, diagnose, identify outcomes, plan, implement and evaluate an individualized plan of care. Utilizes critical thinking and the nursing process to anticipate and recognize changes in patient status, taking action to modify the plan of care or to elevate to the care team as necessary. Practices in accordance with the ANA Code of Ethics to advocate for patients, uphold their autonomy in decision-making, ensure informed consent and assist patients in families in expressing self-determination. Actively seeks feedback and acts to improve performance. Engages in the governance of practice. Leader/Decision Maker Manages interpersonal relationships for self and with others. Mentors colleagues for the advancement of nursing practice and the profession. Assumes authority and accountability for the nursing care of patients while appropriately delegating elements of care to others members of the care delivery team in accordance with laws, regulations and policies and procedures. Prioritizes and organizes time to optimize patient outcomes. Scientist Actively seeks out the most current evidence and standards and applies and translates to daily practice. Role models a culture of inquiry, developing new knowledge by contributing to research, quality improvement, and evidence-based practice at the local level. Transferor Communicates effectively in a variety of formats in all areas of practice. Actively partners with others to effect change that produces positive outcomes through the exchange of knowledge. Precepts the student nurse, nurse extern, nurse resident, experienced clinical nurse and other members of the healthcare team. Performs other duties as required or assigned. Qualifications * Graduate from an accredited Nursing Program required. * Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred. Required Licensure/Certifications * Licensed Registered Nurse with New Hampshire eligibility. * Basic Life Support (BLS) Certificate required upon hire * ACLS Certificate required within 6 months of hire date. * PALS Certificate required within 6 months of hire date.

Our Emergency Department unit has 43 beds staffed by RN's, LPN's, Paramedics, EMT's, and LNA's. We are the only Level 1 Trauma Center in the state of NH and work closely with our system affiliates to accept patients requiring critical/neurological/cardiac/obstetrical/medical or trauma care. Our unit sees a large volume of referrals, transfers and trauma consults from outside facilities, and provides services for the local community. We see 31,000 patients annually to include neonates through geriatric populations in various states of health, often times with multiple diseases processes. Our nurses are trained for resuscitation, acute care, outpatient care, trauma care, mental health and are proceduralists delivering bedside moderate sedation. A typical day for a nurse would involve assisting in a fracture reduction for an adult skier injury, caring for a pediatric patient with uncontrolled asthma, managing a homeless victim found unresponsive in the snow in need of resuscitation, and caring for a cardiac arrest or stroke victim. Emergency Nursing is a specialized area of practice that is both independent and collaborative, requiring the continual acquisition and application of a specialized body of knowledge and skills. This demands a broad scope of practice to promptly deliver emergency, urgent, and non-urgent care to patients of all ages and from all cultural backgrounds. Emergency nursing care is episodic, primary, and typically acute, but may be chronic in nature requiring knowledge and skills to care for patients of all ages, acuities, and physical or psychological conditions. This is a PT (2x12hr shifts/week) ROTATING MID SHIFTS: 10a to 10p, 11a to 11p, 1p to 1a Responsibilities The Clinical Nurse is an engaged and credentialed member of the Professional Nursing Organization and is responsible for autonomous practice directed by the professional tenets of practitioner, leader/decision maker, scientist and transferor. The Clinical Nurse is responsible for utilizing the nursing process to provide evidence-based care and to continuously monitor and evaluate practice to ensure safe passage of patients that is in the best interest of populations served. Practitioner Utilizes the nursing process to assess, diagnose, identify outcomes, plan, implement and evaluate an individualized plan of care. Utilizes critical thinking and the nursing process to anticipate and recognize changes in patient status, taking action to modify the plan of care or to elevate to the care team as necessary. Practices in accordance with the ANA Code of Ethics to advocate for patients, uphold their autonomy in decision-making, ensure informed consent and assist patients in families in expressing self-determination. Actively seeks feedback and acts to improve performance. Engages in the governance of practice. Leader/Decision Maker Manages interpersonal relationships for self and with others. Mentors colleagues for the advancement of nursing practice and the profession. Assumes authority and accountability for the nursing care of patients while appropriately delegating elements of care to others members of the care delivery team in accordance with laws, regulations and policies and procedures. Prioritizes and organizes time to optimize patient outcomes. Scientist Actively seeks out the most current evidence and standards and applies and translates to daily practice. Role models a culture of inquiry, developing new knowledge by contributing to research, quality improvement, and evidence-based practice at the local level. Transferor Communicates effectively in a variety of formats in all areas of practice. Actively partners with others to effect change that produces positive outcomes through the exchange of knowledge. Precepts the student nurse, nurse extern, nurse resident, experienced clinical nurse and other members of the healthcare team. Performs other duties as required or assigned. Qualifications * Graduate from an accredited Nursing Program required. * Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred. Required Licensure/Certifications * Licensed Registered Nurse with New Hampshire eligibility. * Basic Life Support (BLS) Certificate required upon hire * ACLS Certificate required within 6 months of hire date. * PALS Certificate required within 6 months of hire date.

Our Emergency Department unit has 43 beds staffed by RN's, LPN's, Paramedics, EMT's, and LNA's. We are the only Level 1 Trauma Center in the state of NH and work closely with our system affiliates to accept patients requiring critical/neurological/cardiac/obstetrical/medical or trauma care. Our unit sees a large volume of referrals, transfers and trauma consults from outside facilities, and provides services for the local community. We see 31,000 patients annually to include neonates through geriatric populations in various states of health, often times with multiple diseases processes. Our nurses are trained for resuscitation, acute care, outpatient care, trauma care, mental health and are proceduralists delivering bedside moderate sedation. A typical day for a nurse would involve assisting in a fracture reduction for an adult skier injury, caring for a pediatric patient with uncontrolled asthma, managing a homeless victim found unresponsive in the snow in need of resuscitation, and caring for a cardiac arrest or stroke victim. Emergency Nursing is a specialized area of practice that is both independent and collaborative, requiring the continual acquisition and application of a specialized body of knowledge and skills. This demands a broad scope of practice to promptly deliver emergency, urgent, and non-urgent care to patients of all ages and from all cultural backgrounds. Emergency nursing care is episodic, primary, and typically acute, but may be chronic in nature requiring knowledge and skills to care for patients of all ages, acuities, and physical or psychological conditions. This is a PT 2x12hr shifts/week with ROTATING MID SHIFTS: Mid Shifts Rotating 9a-9p, 11a-11p, 1p-1a, 3p-3a Responsibilities The Clinical Nurse is an engaged and credentialed member of the Professional Nursing Organization and is responsible for autonomous practice directed by the professional tenets of practitioner, leader/decision maker, scientist and transferor. The Clinical Nurse is responsible for utilizing the nursing process to provide evidence-based care and to continuously monitor and evaluate practice to ensure safe passage of patients that is in the best interest of populations served. Practitioner Utilizes the nursing process to assess, diagnose, identify outcomes, plan, implement and evaluate an individualized plan of care. Utilizes critical thinking and the nursing process to anticipate and recognize changes in patient status, taking action to modify the plan of care or to elevate to the care team as necessary. Practices in accordance with the ANA Code of Ethics to advocate for patients, uphold their autonomy in decision-making, ensure informed consent and assist patients in families in expressing self-determination. Actively seeks feedback and acts to improve performance. Engages in the governance of practice. Leader/Decision Maker Manages interpersonal relationships for self and with others. Mentors colleagues for the advancement of nursing practice and the profession. Assumes authority and accountability for the nursing care of patients while appropriately delegating elements of care to others members of the care delivery team in accordance with laws, regulations and policies and procedures. Prioritizes and organizes time to optimize patient outcomes. Scientist Actively seeks out the most current evidence and standards and applies and translates to daily practice. Role models a culture of inquiry, developing new knowledge by contributing to research, quality improvement, and evidence-based practice at the local level. Transferor Communicates effectively in a variety of formats in all areas of practice. Actively partners with others to effect change that produces positive outcomes through the exchange of knowledge. Precepts the student nurse, nurse extern, nurse resident, experienced clinical nurse and other members of the healthcare team. Performs other duties as required or assigned. Qualifications * Graduate from an accredited Nursing Program required. * Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred. Required Licensure/Certifications * Licensed Registered Nurse with New Hampshire eligibility. * Basic Life Support (BLS) Certificate required upon hire * ACLS Certificate required within 6 months of hire date. * PALS Certificate required within 6 months of hire date. * AVADE Workplace Violence Prevention Training within one year of hire date * Moderate Sedation Training within one year of hire date. * Trauma Nurse Core Course within one year of hire date.

Our Level 1 Emergency Department is expanding to meet the needs of our rural New England region's acutely ill patients requiring technical specialized procedures available only at our facility. The DH Emergency Department is slated to open a new 4 bed landing zone in November 2024. We are recruiting nurses with Critical Care, step down or Emergency nursing experience to join our team for this exciting new unit as we expand our ability to care for the patients in our region. As an RN on this unit, you will be caring for critical patients in urgent need for specific procedures such as; cardiac catheterization, invasive neurological procedures, external ventricular drains, intercranial pressure monitoring or patients awaiting a surgical procedure pending OR suite availability. The successful candidate should possess ACLS & PALS certifications or have the dedication to obtain within 6 months of hire and be interested in working with a dynamic team dedicated to providing specialized patient care. The unit requires flexibility and high level of engagement to thrive. The ED nursing leadership team will provide orientation and training to allow the landing zone nurses to cross train to the emergency department and/or job shares with other DH nursing units. This is a FT 3x12hr ROTATING shift position. The shifts are rotating 7p-7a and 7p-7a across all 7 days and holidays. Responsibilities The Clinical Nurse is an engaged and credentialed member of the Professional Nursing Organization and is responsible for autonomous practice directed by the professional tenets of practitioner, leader/decision maker, scientist and transferor. The Clinical Nurse is responsible for utilizing the nursing process to provide evidence-based care and to continuously monitor and evaluate practice to ensure safe passage of patients that is in the best interest of populations served. Practitioner Utilizes the nursing process to assess, diagnose, identify outcomes, plan, implement and evaluate an individualized plan of care. Utilizes critical thinking and the nursing process to anticipate and recognize changes in patient status, taking action to modify the plan of care or to elevate to the care team as necessary. Practices in accordance with the ANA Code of Ethics to advocate for patients, uphold their autonomy in decision-making, ensure informed consent and assist patients in families in expressing self-determination. Actively seeks feedback and acts to improve performance. Engages in the governance of practice. Leader/Decision Maker Manages interpersonal relationships for self and with others. Mentors colleagues for the advancement of nursing practice and the profession. Assumes authority and accountability for the nursing care of patients while appropriately delegating elements of care to others members of the care delivery team in accordance with laws, regulations and policies and procedures. Prioritizes and organizes time to optimize patient outcomes. Scientist Actively seeks out the most current evidence and standards and applies and translates to daily practice. Role models a culture of inquiry, developing new knowledge by contributing to research, quality improvement, and evidence-based practice at the local level. Transferor Communicates effectively in a variety of formats in all areas of practice. Actively partners with others to effect change that produces positive outcomes through the exchange of knowledge. Precepts the student nurse, nurse extern, nurse resident, experienced clinical nurse and other members of the healthcare team. Performs other duties as required or assigned. Qualifications * Graduate from an accredited Nursing Program required. * Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred. Required Licensure/Certifications * Licensed Registered Nurse with New Hampshire eligibility. * Basic Life Support (BLS) Certificate required upon hire * ACLS Certificate required within 6 months of hire date. * PALS Certificate required within 6 months of hire date. * AVADE Workplace Violence Prevention Training within one year of hire date * Moderate Sedation Training within one year of hire date. * Trauma Nurse Core Course within one year of hire date.