189 general nursing jobs found in Dover, NH

47350386 Overview 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. This position is Night Shift, Full time, reporting to the Young Adult Services Unit.  Responsibilities Practitioner Utilizes the nursing process to assess, diagnose, identify outcomes, plan, implement and evaluate an individualized plan of care for inpatient and residential high acuity pediatric psychiatry patients. Utilizes critical thinking and the nursing process to anticipate and recognize changes in patient status and demeanor, taking action to modify the plan of care and...

49110963 Overview 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. Part-Time, 20 hours/week. Responsibilities 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...

48981235 Overview 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. Responsibilities 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...

47081772 Overview Integrate collaborative care planning 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 and appropriate nursing notes Provides education to patients and families based on assessment of learning needs. Participates in interdisciplinary discharge planning. Ensures patient environment is safe and free from hazards. Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that...

48928778 Overview The RN Phone Triage responds to inquiries from the general public, medical providers, patients & families, community partners and stakeholders. Timely and accurate information collection, appropriate care advice and dispositioning are essential. Responsibilities Provide timely and appropriate triage of phone calls including care advice and recommendations per protocols Perform detailed evaluation of patient symptoms and provide appropriate medical advice on treating symptoms and/or recommendations for escalating treatment via telephone using protocols Complete all required paperwork and documents care rendered in all appropriate locations that is clear and concise for providers. Book same day appointments into practice specific schedules per protocols Follow established procedures and protocols, and completes accurate and efficient documentation for each telephone triage encounter using appropriate internal and external resources. Become well...

48928777 Overview The RN Phone Triage responds to inquiries from the general public, medical providers, patients & families, community partners and stakeholders. Timely and accurate information collection, appropriate care advice and dispositioning are essential. Responsibilities Provide timely and appropriate triage of phone calls including care advice and recommendations per protocols Perform detailed evaluation of patient symptoms and provide appropriate medical advice on treating symptoms and/or recommendations for escalating treatment via telephone using protocols Complete all required paperwork and documents care rendered in all appropriate locations that is clear and concise for providers. Book same day appointments into practice specific schedules per protocols Follow established procedures and protocols, and completes accurate and efficient documentation for each telephone triage encounter using appropriate internal and external resources. Become well...

48613660 Overview The Circulating RN Works collaboratively with Surgical Team to ensure patient safety and positive patient outcomes. Monitor Surgical cases for continued sterility, and support surgical team from outside the sterile field. Thorough and complete intra-operative documentation, as well as case set up and preparation. This specialty works while adhering to AORN standards and practices. Call schedule (after training is complete) for overbook and emergent cases only and at a small critical access hospital with two OR’s and one endoscopy suite. Variable days into evening M-F with no holiday or weekend regular hours. Responsibilities General Clinical Practice 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 individualized care to the...

47142436 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...

45877015 Overview Plan, organize and implement nursing care and education of adult patients, and adult patients undergoing treatment with coumadin/warfarin. Responsibilities Clinical: Coordinates patient care with the Primary Care Provider and other care providers, as appropriate. Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, safety, and infection control standards. Inform patients of PT results, dose of medication to take, and time frame for follow-up. Recognizes patient problems and refers any concerns regarding medication regimen, bleeding, or other adverse physical conditions to the physician. Assists patients arriving in the clinic, and takes vital signs as needed, referring patients to the physician’s office or ER, as indicated. Performs prothrombin/INR blood tests and records appropriately. Ensures patients are knowledgeable regarding their medication, providing additional education as needed. Administrative & Clerical:...

45876985 Overview Plan, organize and implement nursing care and education of adult patients, and adult patients undergoing treatment with coumadin/warfarin. Responsibilities Clinical: Coordinates patient care with the Primary Care Provider and other care providers, as appropriate. Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, safety, and infection control standards. Inform patients of PT results, dose of medication to take, and time frame for follow-up. Recognizes patient problems and refers any concerns regarding medication regimen, bleeding, or other adverse physical conditions to the physician. Assists patients arriving in the clinic, and takes vital signs as needed, referring patients to the physician’s office or ER, as indicated. Performs prothrombin/INR blood tests and records appropriately. Ensures patients are knowledgeable regarding their medication, providing additional education as needed. Administrative & Clerical:...

47742007 Overview 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 practices standards and procedure at New London Hosptial, in the administration of all medications. Makes knowledgeable decision in consideration of the facts and the disease/surgical condition Provides education to patients and caregivers based on assessment of learning needs. Creates and monitors patient environment to ensure it is safe and free from hazards. Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/healthcare errors. Performs duties to meet the department needs to prepare patients during their time of care in surgical...

47741960 Overview 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 practices standards and procedure at New London Hosptial, in the administration of all medications. Makes knowledgeable decision in consideration of the facts and the disease/surgical condition Provides education to patients and caregivers based on assessment of learning needs. Creates and monitors patient environment to ensure it is safe and free from hazards. Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/healthcare errors. Performs duties to meet the department needs to prepare patients during their time of care in surgical...

46678403 Overview Positively impact patient care and outcomes by leading staff, managing operational processes and ensuring that patient needs are met; utilizing best practices and leadership skills to reach their maximum potential as frontline leaders. Responsibilities Clinical Practice Identifies and addresses psychosocial needs of patients and families; communicates with Case Manager regarding both in-hospital and post discharge needs. Provide support to MedSurg and SCU, and to be a resource for all staff during shift. Takes patient assignment when census is high or to cover sick call/vacation. Supervisory Takes charge assignment, overseeing other staff RN's, LPN's, LNA's and Health Unit Coordinators. Oversees and monitors patient care/staff assignments, to include patient rounding and prioritizing staff needs for the shift. Oversees, and is primary clinical resource for Staff LPNs; to include administering initial dose of IV push medications,...

45876978 Overview The ED Lead/Triage Nurse is a vital leadership and clinical role responsible for overseeing shift operations in the Emergency Department, ensuring efficient patient flow, safe care delivery, and effective team coordination. This role also involves assessing and prioritizing patients upon arrival through systematic triage, initiating appropriate care pathways, and facilitating communication between healthcare teams. Responsibilities Lead Nurse Responsibilities: Leadership & Oversight Serve as the clinical leader and primary resource for nursing staff during assigned shifts. Coordinate staffing assignments based on patient acuity and unit needs. Manage shift operations, including delegation of tasks and monitoring workflows. Support staff in escalating clinical concerns to providers or leadership as needed. Patient Flow & Throughput Oversee the movement of patients through the ED, from arrival to disposition (admission, transfer, or...

48928779 Overview Under the general supervision of the Director of Clinical Services and/or the Senior Director of Ambulatory Services, apply the nursing process when making nursing judgments and decisions specific to assessment, planning, implementation/delivery, and evaluation of patient care, and documenting relevant data and care processes. Is knowledgeable of and performs within the scope of practice as delineated by the NH Board of Nursing. Responsibilities Clinical Use effective interviewing and physical assessment skills telephonically or face-to-face to perform patient/family health status assessments by collecting and analyzing physical and psychosocial data, identifying needs, problems and patterns/trends, rendering an appropriate nursing diagnosis/intervention, and evaluating patient’s response to plan of care. Exercise professional nursing judgment when performing a broad range of procedures and treatments, administering medications and prioritizing...

47519498 Overview Supervises and coordinates activities of a group of clinical staff (LPN, Medical Assistant, and other clinical staff as appropriate). Provides administrative support in planning and maintaining day-to-day activities and projects. Provides general nursing care to patients within scope of licensure. Responsibilities Monitors patient flow to ensure efficient use of schedules and rooming of patients. Writes annual performance appraisals and conducts appraisal meetings. Ensures adherence to all standards, procedures and protocols. Encourages, supports, and provides educational opportunities for employees’ development. Assists in coordinating the daily operations of the practice. Ensures staffing, space, furniture and equipment/supply needs of the office are met. Analyzes work flows to ensure maximum staff utilization. Works to create a positive and harmonious working environment. Coordinates employee schedules and assignments and approves employee...

49097842 *** Newly Licensed Nurse Assistants and Healthcare Students encouraged to apply.***   Under the administrative direction of the Nurse Manager and Practice Manager, the LNA will assist in the care of patients in the ambulatory clinic. Performs proper patient identification in accordance with HIPAA and proper hand-washing procedures.  Escorts patients to examination rooms and prepare for examination/procedure being aware of age, language barriers, and physical limitations.  Documents patient-reported data collection. Accurately documents medication review, past medical and surgical history, and chronic health maintenance. Obtain and document patients' vital signs.  Maintains chart information that is up-to-date, organized, and in compliance with Health Information Services (HIS) requirements.  Performs various tasks to ensure the clinic is well supplied, including ordering and obtaining supplies, re-stocking supplies.   Maintains a clean...

49104826 Under general supervision of the Nursing Team Leader, Clinical Leader and/or the Department Director and under the general direction of the department physicians, perform as a member of the healthcare team to apply the nursing process when making nursing judgments and decisions specific to assessment, planning, implementation/delivery, and evaluation of patient care, and documenting relevant data and care processes. Use effective interviewing and physical assessment skills to perform patient/family health status assessments by collecting and analyzing physical and psychosocial data, identifying needs, problems and patterns/trends, rendering an appropriate nursing diagnosis/intervention, and evaluating patient's response to plan of care. Exercise professional nursing judgment when performing a broad range of procedures and treatments appropriate to the level of care needed, and prioritizing patient acuity and workload demands. The RN will function with greater...

49028673 Under general supervision of the Nursing Team Leader, Clinical Leader and/or the Department Director and under the general direction of the department physicians, perform as a member of the healthcare team to apply the nursing process when making nursing judgements and decisions specific to assessment, planning, implementation/delivery, and evaluation of patient care, and documenting relevant data and care processes.  In addition to functioning with greater autonomy, the RN will demonstrate excellent assessment, communication, interpersonal, and organizational/ time management skills. State of New Hampshire license with a minimum of three years of nursing experience preferred.  Current certification in BCLS required (ACLS may be required for certain departments). Demonstrated ability to work well as a member of a team and respond calmly and effectively in a fast-paced environment and during a crisis and/or emergency. Computer skills required. May be required to...

49028709                                                   May be Eligible for up to a $7,500 Sign-On Bonus Under general supervision of the Nursing Team Leader, Clinical Leader and/or the Department Director and under the general direction of the department physicians, perform as a member of the healthcare team to apply the nursing process when making nursing judgments and decisions specific to assessment, planning, implementation/delivery, and evaluation of patient care, and documenting relevant data and care processes. Registered Nurse currently licensed in the State of New Hampshire with a minimum of one year of nursing experience preferred. Current certification in BCLS required. Excellent assessment, communication, interpersonal, and organizational/ time management skills. Demonstrated ability to work well as a member of a team and respond calmly and effectively in a fast-paced environment and during a crisis and/or emergency. Computer skills required. May be...

48981230                                                          May be Eligible for up to a $10,000 Sign-On Bonus Cheshire Medical Center’s small but mighty Emergency Department features many of the perks of a larger regional hospital, but serves the local community with compassion and quality care. The facility includes 21 beds, a four-bed behavioral health pod, a private OB specialty room, two trauma/resuscitation bays, and the use of telemedicine to consult with other specialists in neurology and emergency medicine. You will experience interdisciplinary teamwork and comradery in this well-equipped ED, as you work side by side with other nurses, techs, health unit coordinators, providers, and associate providers. You will perform as a member of the healthcare team to apply the nursing process when making nursing judgments and decisions specific to assessment, planning, implementation/delivery, and evaluation of patient care, and documenting relevant data and care...

48981219                                                      May be eligible for up to a $10,000 Sign-On Bonus Although we are small, Cheshire Medical Center features five up-to-date Operating Room suites with a sixth in the labor and delivery department. As a Registered Nurse in this OR, you will provide nursing care to patients from adolescence through the adult life cycle, utilizing knowledge of age-related growth and development to individualize the nursing process and functioning in accordance with the nursing philosophy, and objectives, the standards of care, and the standards of practice. Cheshire’s OR provides the opportunity for you to work in a highly technical environment, with a nurse-to-patient ratio of one-to-one. They rely heavily on teamwork and cooperation among an interdisciplinary team, and you will find that all members of the OR team work together to ensure the safety of our patients and the quality of care delivery. Expect to work full-time in 8- or...

48976509                                                        May be Eligible for up to a $10,000 Sign-On Bonus The Behavioral Health Emergency Department RN delivers specialized care to high-risk mental health patients experiencing acute psychiatric crises. Our team is dedicated to providing therapeutic nursing support in a safe, structured environment to help stabilize patients and develop effective, individualized care plans. In this role, you will collaborate closely with the crisis team, psychiatric and emergency providers, ED nursing staff, care managers, and security personnel. The ideal candidate is passionate about psychiatric critical care nursing, skilled in building therapeutic relationships with both adult and adolescent patients, and knowledgeable in crisis prevention and intervention strategies. This nurse will confidently apply de-escalation and safety techniques to manage psychiatric emergencies independently, while consistently upholding each...