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Registered Nurse (RN) - Keene, New Hampshire (Temp)

Job Details

Location: Keene, NH
Employment Type: Temporary
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Patient Population: Adult-Geriatric
EMR System: Epic
Dress Code: Traveler provided professional scrubs (no logos)
Orientation: Non-billable, 0 days
Scheduling:
- Block scheduling will not be accommodated or considered.
- All scheduling requests must be made at the time of submission; no changes after offer.
Travel Requirements:
- Must have own vehicle (no public transport in this small community).
- Permanent address must be included in profile.
- Any/all requested time off (RTO) must be included with profile.

Job Requirements

Minimum 2+ years Med Surg experience
Cardiac drip experience required (must be noted on profile)
Dementia experience/management required
NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) experience strongly preferred
EPIC experience required
Position will float to Kingsbury as needed

Certifications & Licenses

Current New Hampshire RN license must be in-hand at profile upload (no pending licenses accepted)
Compact license allowed if valid for NH
ACLS (AHA) certification required
BLS (AHA) certification required

Compliance

All medical/occupational health compliance items must be ordered, collected, and resulted within 5 days of offer acceptance.
Proofs must be uploaded promptly.

Additional Notes

Travelers are required to work two of the following holiday periods:
- Thanksgiving and the Friday/weekend after
- Christmas Eve/Christmas Day and the Friday/weekend after
- New Year’s Eve/New Year’s Day and the Friday/weekend after
Extensions ending in November or before December holidays will not be considered for early 2026 extensions.
COVID vaccinations are strongly recommended but not required.
Local travelers (residing within 50 miles) will not be considered.

Role Summary

Coordinates total nursing care for patients, participates in patient and family teaching, and provides leadership by working cooperatively with ancillary nursing and other patient team personnel to maintain professional nursing standards in the clinical setting.

This position offers an opportunity to work in a scenic New England community with access to outdoor activities such as hiking and exploring historical sites.

Facility

Cheshire Medical Center

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3 nurses recommend working with Cheshire Medical Center

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Short Term Acute Care
124 beds

ADDRESS580 Court StreetKeene, NH 03431

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About Keene, NH

As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Keene, NH here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Keene's cost of living is slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the main contributor.
Wages may be slightly lower compared to the cost of living.

Weather

In summer, average highs are around 80°F, and average lows in winter are around 10°F.

Furnished Housing

Short-term rentals can be found in Keene, but availability may vary depending on the season.
It's advisable to start the search early.

Transportation

Keene is car-friendly, with easy access to parking.
Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is recommended for getting around.

Demographics

Keene has a diverse community with a mix of age ranges.
Common health issues include respiratory conditions due to colder winters.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Keene offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, and music venues.
Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, biking, and skiing in the nearby mountains.

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