Step-Down Registered Nurse
Keene, NH
Excite Health Partners
4x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Title: RN - Med Surg
Facility: Cheshire Medical Center
Shift: Nights, 12-hour shifts (7:00 PM - 7:30 AM)
Start Date: October 11, 2025
Assignment Length: 13 weeks (until September 2, 2026)
Guaranteed Hours: 48 hours per week

Job Description:
Join Cheshire Medical Center as a Skilled Med Surg Registered Nurse for an engaging and rewarding travel assignment. This role involves providing comprehensive nursing care to adult and geriatric patients in a dynamic hospital setting. You will coordinate care, participate in patient and family education, and collaboratively work with multidisciplinary teams to ensure the highest standards of patient care. This position is ideal for nurses seeking a night-shift opportunity with a supportive team environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct patient care for adult and geriatric populations in a Med Surg environment
• Utilize the Epic EMR system efficiently for documentation and ordering
• Lead and collaborate with nursing colleagues and ancillary staff to maintain clinical standards
• Engage in patient and family education to promote health and well-being
• Adhere to hospital policies, protocols, and professional standards

What You Bring:

• Valid RN license in the state of New Hampshire (Required: Active and unrestricted RN license)
• Previous experience in Med Surg or similar acute care settings preferred
• Strong patient care skills, with a focus on adult and geriatric populations
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Ability to work the designated night shift consistently and reliably
• Flexibility to work scheduled hours including potential holiday coverage (Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year) as per project requirements

Preferred Education & Experience:

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or higher degree preferred
• At least 1-2 years of recent acute care nursing experience in Med Surg or similar unit
• Familiarity with the Epic electronic medical record system
• Prior experience working night shifts and managing a fast-paced clinical environment

Certification & License Requirements:

• Licensed Registered Nurse in New Hampshire (Active and unrestricted)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by American Heart Association or equivalent
• Additional certifications such as ACLS are a plus but not mandatory

Additional Details:

• Covid vaccinations are strongly recommended but not mandatory.
• All compliance documents must be submitted within 5 days of offer acceptance, including the NH Temporary Health Care Service Agency License/Registration.
• Note: Local travelers (residing within 50 miles of the facility) will not be considered.
• Dress code: Traveler provided professional scrubs (no logos).
• Compensation includes a weekly stipend of $429.31 and taxable pay of $642.42 weekly.
• Orientation details: 0 multipliers for overtime or holiday hours.
• Block scheduling is not available for this assignment.

Why Choose This Opportunity:
Expand your nursing career by working in a reputable facility with a supportive team. Enjoy a full-time schedule with guaranteed hours, competitive pay, and the chance to make a difference in patients' lives during the holiday season and beyond.

For questions or to apply, please ensure all licensing documentation is uploaded with your profile. We look forward to helping you advance your nursing journey with this rewarding opportunity at Cheshire Medical Center.