ICU

Registered Nurse (ICU)

Southern New Hampshire Health has been a cornerstone of the region since 1893, delivering high-quality, compassionate care close to home. Anchored by Southern New Hampshire Medical Center, a 188-bed, DNV-accredited hospital in downtown Nashua with a Level III-N Trauma Center, Level II Special Care Nursery, and Magnet designation for nursing excellence, we offer a full spectrum of services from primary care to advanced diagnostics and specialized treatments. Our medical staff includes more than 500 providers across Foundation Medical Partners and community practices. Foundation Medical Partners, our multispecialty medical group, spans more than 70 locations across southern New Hampshire and northern Massachusetts, providing coordinated, patient-centered care to thousands each year.

About the Job:

The Registered Nurse (ICU) provides advanced nursing care for critically ill patients ranging from age one through adulthood who are at high risk for life-threatening health conditions. As a member of the Patient Care Services team, the ICU RN delivers patient-centered care using evidence-based practice, interdisciplinary collaboration, and advanced clinical expertise to achieve exceptional patient outcomes in a fast-paced critical care environment.

What You'll Do:

• Deliver patient-centered nursing care utilizing the Professional Practice Model.
• Assess, prioritize, implement, and evaluate individualized nursing care plans.
• Monitor and care for critically ill patients requiring intensive nursing interventions.
• Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary teams to coordinate comprehensive patient care.
• Engage patients and families as active partners in the care process.
• Utilize evidence-based practice and current clinical standards to support optimal outcomes.
• Delegate patient care activities appropriately and effectively.
• Promote patient safety and participate in quality improvement initiatives.
• Utilize electronic medical records and healthcare technology to document and manage care.
• Participate in patient satisfaction, quality, and safety programs.
• Support unit-based initiatives and contribute to a collaborative team environment.
• Escalate clinical, administrative, or patient safety concerns through the appropriate chain of command.

Who You Are / Requirements:

Education

• Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) required.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred and required by 2029 or within 10 years of hire for nurses hired after 2019.

Licensure & Certification

• Current New Hampshire Registered Nurse license required.
• Specialty board certification preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 30 days of hire.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification required within 180 days of hire.

Experience

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required.
• Recent ICU or Critical Care nursing experience required.

Why You'll Love Us:

• Southern NH Medical Center is a 5-time Magnet designated hospital
• Health, dental, prescription, and vision coverage for full-time & part-time employees
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Life insurance
• Short- and long-term disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Competitive pay
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Nursing Student Loan Paydown Program
• 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan
• Education & Paid training courses for continued career progression
• & So much more!