Emergency Room (ER) Nurse - Manchester, NH

Job Description

Job Description

Nursing degree, active registered nurse (RN) license and minimum 1+ years RN experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

A rewarding opportunity is available for a registered nurse specializing in emergency care to provide critical support in a dynamic Emergency Department. This contract nursing role is based in Manchester, NH, offering a fast-paced environment where adaptability, strong assessment, and communication skills are essential to delivering high-quality patient care.

Location: Manchester, NH
Manchester is a vibrant city known for its rich history and cultural diversity. It offers a blend of urban amenities and natural beauty, with parks, museums, and a lively arts scene. Residents enjoy a close-knit community feel alongside access to excellent healthcare facilities and educational institutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver patient care in a high-acuity Emergency Department with a focus on trauma, stroke care, laceration repair, orthopedic trauma, psychiatric care, and cardiopulmonary management.
• Perform specialized procedures including ultrasound-guided IV insertion, IO insertion, EKG interpretation, eye exams, and more.
• Utilize advanced equipment such as Lucas Device, Hotline Rapid Infuser, Alaris pumps, and Pyxis, documenting care in Sunrise/Allscripts EMR.
• Operate independently following established protocols to order labs, x-rays, medications, and diagnostic tests based on chief complaints.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to manage patients with complex conditions including cardiac complications, diabetic ketoacidosis, sepsis, and trauma.
• Maintain stringent safety protocols including dress code compliance and unit guidelines adherence.
• Work scheduled shifts including every other weekend on a rotating basis.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 2 years of Emergency Department nursing experience for contract positions.
• Current BLS, ACLS, PALS, and TNCC certifications (mandatory).
• Strong critical thinking capability and excellent communication skills.
• Dependable, punctual, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Preferred: proficiency with EKG interpretation and additional certifications such as MOAB.

This role requires motivated professionals who are proactive problem solvers and genuinely committed to compassionate patient care.

If you possess a passion for emergency nursing and meet the criteria, apply now to contribute your skills in an engaging and supportive emergency care setting.