Cottage Hospital·Haverhill, New Hampshire
The Registered Nurse will perform initial patient assessments, develop individualized care plans, and monitor patient progress during cardiac rehabilitation sessions. They will also collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure safe, effective care and provide patient education on healthy lifestyle habits.
Cottage Hospital is seeking a Registered Nurse to join our Cardiac Rehabilitation program on a per diem basis. This role offers flexible scheduling while providing meaningful, patient-focused care throughout the recovery process.
In this position, you will perform initial patient assessments, develop individualized care plans, and monitor patient progress during rehabilitation sessions. You will assess patient response to exercise, adjust care as needed, and respond to any clinical changes or emergencies in accordance with established protocols.
You will work closely with providers and the interdisciplinary team to ensure safe, coordinated care. Responsibilities also include accurate documentation, patient education, and promoting healthy lifestyle changes to support long-term outcomes.
This role provides the opportunity to build ongoing relationships with patients as they progress through their recovery, while working in a collaborative and supportive environment. It is well suited for an RN who values patient engagement, flexibility, and making a direct impact on patient health.
Per diem openings require a 2 shift per month commitment.
The candidate must be a Registered Nurse capable of performing clinical evaluations and responding to emergency protocols. Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within an interdisciplinary team are required.
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.
