New Grad RN -DAYS - $8,000 sign on bonus!

Title : NEW RN GRADS- Great Opportunity! - Kickstart Your Career with Cottage!

Position : Registered Nurse (R2021)

Location : Cottage Hospital, Woodsville NH

Type : Full-Time

Sign On Bonus : $8,000

Congratulations New Registered Nurse (RN) Grads! Are you looking to kickstart your career in healthcare? Cottage Hospital invites you to embark on an exciting journey with us!

Why Cottage Hospital?

Supportive Environment : At Cottage Hospital, we prioritize your growth and development. You'll be joining a team of experienced professionals who are committed to your success.

Hands-On Experience : As a new RN grad, you'll have the opportunity to gain valuable hands-on experience across various departments, including Medical-Surgical, Emergency, Ger-Psych, ICU, OR and more.

New Grad Residency Program : We offer a comprehensive Residency program tailored to help you transition smoothly from student to practicing RN.

You'll receive guidance and support from seasoned nurses every step of the way.

Community Impact : Join a hospital that is deeply rooted in the community and dedicated to making a difference in the lives of patients and their families.

Your work at Cottage Hospital will have a meaningful impact on the well-being of our community.

Job Summary :

Assists in planning, delivery and evaluation of patient care within scope of practice for a registered nurse. Must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his or her assigned unit.

The individual must demonstrate knowledge of principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his or her age-specific needs, and to provide the care needed as described in the unit's / area's / department's policies and procedures.

Key Job Responsibilities :

• Bases practice decisions on departmental / state standards of practice on the unit. Recognizes when to ask questions and is comfortable seeking input from others, attends all in-services and is accountable for their own practice
• Completes all mandatory education without intervention and is starting to attend educational opportunities that the nurse has self-identified as a learning need in their own professional practice.

Maintains current clinical knowledge base and skills. Participates in activities, which facilitate intra / interdepartmental collaboration.

Demonstrates ability to prioritize tasks for patients with complex problems. Able to identify subtle changes in patient conditions and communicates that to the provider.

Communicates the plan of care to all members of the healthcare team. Makes use of multidisciplinary resources in planning care.

Able to develop a comprehensive care plan for each patient.

• Acts as a teacher for patients and families and shares knowledge with peers. Learned appropriate delegation of tasks to other skill levels (LNA / LPN) and verifies that patient tasks are being completed and communicated back accurately to them.
• Completes daily assignment on time and has an organized and calm demeanor. Is competent in performing all tasks and documentation is complete and appropriate.
• Using critical thinking skills is able to differentiate between situations requiring immediate versus non-immediate actions and responds appropriately.

Utilizes nursing knowledge in the administration of medication and evaluation of effectiveness.

• Promptly resolves patient care and departmental situations within scope of responsibility and refers problems beyond that scope to appropriate individuals.
• Brings ideas and questions about professional practice to the unit for assessment as to applicability. Assists with data collection in research studies being conducted in work area.

Incorporates new skills into practice

Qualifications / Skills / Experience :

• Graduation from an accredited nursing program
• Current NH RN License
• BLS, ACLS Certified
• Passion for patient care and a commitment to excellence
• Strong communication and teamwork skills

Total Rewards Package - Join Our Team and Thrive :

Generous ETO :

Enjoy an ETO package fostering a healthy work-life balance.

Education Investment :

Receive up to $2,000 / year towards Tuition Reimbursement and / or Loan Repayment

Voluntary Benefits :

Access medical, dental, vision, disability and Life Insurance plans.

403(b)Retirement Planning :

Secure your future with our retirement option with employer match

About Cottage :

Cottage Hospital is not just a place to work, it is a place to make a difference in the lives of the residents of the Upper Connecticut Valley.

For more than120 years, our hospital has been a symbol of excellence and compassion in healthcare. We have built a culture of excellence where everyone strives to provide the best care possible.

Our dedication to quality is evident in the numerous national awards we have received, including the Healthstrong Award for Excellence and being recognized as one of the top 100 Critical Access Hospitals in the country.

At Cottage Hospital, we believe in putting the consumer first by offering cutting-edge services at a reasonable cost. As a designated Trauma Center for adults and pediatrics, we are able to provide life-saving care in emergencies.

Our multi-specialty Rural Health Clinic, Center of Orthopedic Excellence, and Ray of Hope acute voluntary inpatient mental health unit further demonstrate our commitment to meeting the diverse needs of our community.

But it's not just about the awards and accolades. We are truly honored to be a part of each patient's healthcare journey.

Our mission is to strengthen the health of our community, and we take that responsibility seriously. We pledge to provide accessible, compassionate, and quality

care to all who walk through our doors!

Location : Woodsville New Hampshire

Not only will you find personal fulfillment in working at our critical access hospital, but you will also have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the community we serve.

Woodsville is a charming town located in the picturesque region of Northern New Hampshire, surrounded by the natural beauty of the White Mountains and the Connecticut River.

As the one of the sole healthcare providers for both Rural Vermont and New Hampshire, our hospital plays a crucial role in ensuring access to healthcare for the residents of these rural communities.

By joining our team, you will be part of a mission-driven organization that is dedicated to improving the health and well-being of our neighbors and fostering a sense of community.

Beyond the hospital walls, Woodsville and the surrounding area offer a variety of recreational activities for outdoor enthusiasts.

Enjoy hiking, skiing, snowboarding, and snowshoeing in the nearby White Mountain National Forest. Take scenic drives along the Kancamagus Highway or explore the many hiking trails that lead to breathtaking views.

For those who appreciate a calm and peaceful setting, there are ample opportunities for fishing, boating, and camping in the area.

Apply Today!

Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to launch your nursing career with Cottage Hospital. We look forward to welcoming you aboard!

To apply for a position , please click on the "Apply Now" button. You will be directed to our online application portal, where you can submit your resume, cover letter, and any supporting documents.

For any questions you can email HR at [email protected] or call 603-747-9296

We thank all applicants for their interest in Cottage Hospital, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

We look forward to reviewing your application and considering you for a rewarding career with us!