Cottage Hospital·Haverhill, New Hampshire
The Float Registered Nurse is responsible for planning, delivering, and evaluating patient care across the ICU, ED, and Medical Surgical units. They must monitor patient conditions, respond to emergencies, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal outcomes.
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Registered Nurse (RN) to provide critical care to seriously ill or injured patients in our 3-bed ICU within a critical access hospital. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a close-knit environment where your clinical judgment, adaptability, and teamwork make a meaningful impact every day. Take advantage of an $8k sign-on bonus in addition to shift differentials!
As an ICU nurse, you will care for a variety of patient populations, including post-surgical and medical patients, while also supporting care across our mixed-acuity inpatient unit. This position is ideal for a nurse who values autonomy, collaboration, and the ability to care for patients across the continuum.
Assists in the planning, delivery, and evaluation of patient care within the scope of practice for a Registered Nurse. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide age-appropriate care, incorporating principles of growth and development across the lifespan. Assesses patient data, identifies care needs, and delivers care in accordance with hospital policies and standards.
The role requires a Registered Nurse with strong clinical judgment and the ability to provide care for diverse patient populations. Candidates must be capable of critical thinking, effective communication, and maintaining clinical competency in a critical access hospital setting.
Market context
In New Hampshire, nursing roles typically draw steady demand from hospitals, long-term care, and outpatient settings, especially for candidates who already hold a state RN license and an accredited ASN or BSN. These positions can be competitive because employers often look for immediate readiness in core clinical skills such as IV therapy and timely Basic Life Support completion. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit, then confirm your license status and be ready to highlight relevant bedside experience in your application.
