Neuro Trauma Stepdown RN Registered Nurse

Company: Portsmouth Regional Hospital
Location: Strafford
Posted on: April 10, 2025

Job Description:

Neuro Trauma Stepdown RN Registered Nurse at Portsmouth Regional Hospital summary: The Neuro Trauma Stepdown RN at Portsmouth Regional Hospital provides direct nursing care in a team-oriented environment, focusing on stroke and trauma patients. Responsible for monitoring, recording, and communicating patient conditions, this role also involves educating patients and coordinating discharge planning. With a commitment to compassionate care, the RN collaborates closely with clinical teams to implement tailored care plans for each patient. Description Introduction Do you want to be appreciated daily? Our nurses are celebrated for being on the front line, empathetic for patients. At Portsmouth Regional Hospital our nurses set us apart from any other healthcare provider. We are seeking a Neuro Trauma Stepdown RN to join our healthcare family. Currently offering a sign-on bonus up to $12k Benefits Portsmouth Regional Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
  
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
  
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
  
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
  
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
  
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
  
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
  
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
  
• Colleague recognition program
  
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
  
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income. Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
  At Portsmouth Regional Hospital, our nurses play a vital part. We know that every nurse's path and purpose is unique. Do you want to create your own personal career path in nursing? HCA Healthcare is your career destination! Our scale makes it possible for nurses to create the career path that fits their life - for life - and empowers their passion for patient care. Apply today for our RN Neuro Trauma opportunity. Job Summary and Qualifications As a Registered Nurse (RN),you will provide direct nursing care and administrative support to our 23-bed intensive care step-down unit. In this role, you will work closely with the clinical team to create and implement a care plan that meets each patient's needs. Our team is amazing, and we consider ourselves a family who works hard to support each other. If you are someone who is dedicated and compassionate about critical care nursing and who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do, then this is the right job for you.
  • Your role is to provide direct patient care dedicated to stroke and trauma, including titrating and vasoactive IV-drips.
  • You will monitor, record and communicate patient conditions as appropriate utilizing computerized documentation systems.
  • On our team, you will manage patients with high risk surgeries as well as ortho and trauma related surgeries.
  • You will work in a team-oriented, fast-paced, collaborative environment
  • You will instruct and educate patients and family members.
  • Coordinate patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team. REQUIREMENTS
    • Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
    • Registered Nurse (RN) License in NH or valid Compact State License
    • BLS and ACLS (American Heart Association and/or American Red Cross)
    • Successful completion of Basic Arrhythmia - (within 3 months from hire)
    • PCCN Certification (preferred)
    • TNCC Certification (preferred)
    • TCAR Certification (preferred) Situated in Portsmouth, NH, Portsmouth Regional Hospital is a premier 234-bed acute care facility that offers exceptional healthcare services to the Seacoast region of Massachusetts, Maine, and New Hampshire. This hospital is the sole ACS Verified Level II Trauma Center on the Seacoast of New Hampshire, making it an essential resource for the community. It boasts the region's only comprehensive heart and vascular program, along with 24/7 comprehensive neurosurgical and stroke clot retrieval programs for both hemorrhagic and ischemic strokes. Portsmouth Regional Hospital is owned by HCA Healthcare, a respected healthcare provider that runs three hospitals, an ambulatory surgery center, two freestanding emergency rooms, an urgent care center, and 46 physician practices in New Hampshire. HCA Healthcare has 2,600 colleagues and 554 physicians on staff, provides $15.8 million in uncompensated care, and pays $43.8 million in taxes annually. Its other hospitals in New Hampshire include Parkland Medical Center in Derry, Frisbie Memorial Hospital in Rochester, and freestanding emergency rooms in Seabrook and Dover. In 2023, a third freestanding emergency room is expected to open in Plaistow. HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies - by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. "The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
      HCA Healthcare Co-Founder Join a family that cares about every stage in your career! We are interviewing candidates for our RN Neuro Trauma opening. Apply today and a member of our Talent Acquisition team will reach out. We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Keywords: Neuro Trauma RN, Registered Nurse, critical care nursing, patient care, hospital nursing, trauma care, acute care, stroke care, healthcare jobs, nursing jobs

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