Registered Nurse- Surge Unit- Full Time- Nights

Unit Details The surge unit is a 14‑bed unit specializing in cardiac/telemetry and medical/surgical patients. It is overseen by the CICU inpatient managers and the position is based in the CICU, primarily assigned to the Surge Unit with the expectation to float to other areas as needed. The surge RN works with a 1:4 patient ratio and an LNA 1:14. About The Job The surge nurse delivers comprehensive care to patients and families, ranging from basic to complex needs, utilizing the nursing process. The role creates a therapeutic and caring environment for patients and families and practices in accordance with the organization’s interprofessional practice model, the ANA’s Social Policy Statement, Scope and Standards of Practice, the Nursing Code of Ethics, and relevant specialty standards of practice. What You’ll Do Innovation & Inspiration: Embrace and promote change to support optimal patient outcomes and an effective professional practice environment. Collaboration & Continuity in Caring: Involve patients/families in goal setting and planning, communicate the plan of care to patients, families, and colleagues, and ensure seamless care across shifts and settings. Accountability: Demonstrate accountability for continued professional growth and development, for your role in the smooth operations of the unit, and for recognizing and managing rapidly changing situations. Respect & Role Modeling: Utilize current evidence and relevant national or specialty standards to guide practice, identify areas for improvement, and demonstrate competent clinical practice using clinical decision‑making and critical‑thinking skills. Who You Are Graduate of an accredited school of nursing; a Bachelor of Science in Nursing is preferred. Current New Hampshire, compact, or multistate licensure as a Registered Nurse is required. Ability to obtain a BLS qualification during orientation and maintain it throughout employment; ACLS is preferred. Benefits $15,000 bonus eligible (paid in 3, 6, and 12 months). Nursing Student Loan Paydown Program up to $20,000. Work Schedule Night shift for the surge unit: 12‑hour shifts, 36 hours weekly with every other weekend requirements. #J-18808-Ljbffr Elliot Health System