Elliot Health System
Health system in Manchester, NH
- Hiring days and nights
- Nurse residency
From 5 postings, the employer’s site and nurse reviews · Employer research Aug 1, 2026Sources
The short version
Elliot Hospital in Manchester—a 296-bed acute care hospital and ACS Level II Trauma Center inside Elliot Health System, the large Southern New Hampshire system that also runs pediatric ED care and growing heart and vascular services, including open-heart surgery.
Employer research, Aug 1, 2026
Experienced CICU night RNs can be eligible for a $15,000 sign-on bonus paid at 3, 6, and 12 months, plus $20,000 student loan reimbursement.
For experienced nursesSources
As of 2025Source: careers.elliot-hs.orgThe Transition to Practice Nurse Residency walks you through the first six months with preceptors, debriefs, simulations, and a Best Match rotation across four adult inpatient units.
For new gradsSources
On the 47-bed CICU you work a stated 1:4 RN ratio with cardiac, telemetry, pacer, ICD, stroke, and sepsis patients on 7p–7a 12-hour shifts at 36 hours a week.
For experienced nursesSources
Who it fits
Best fit
- New grads: Nurse residency: Transition to Practice Nurse Residency Program
Nursing here
- Nurse residency
Transition to Practice Nurse Residency Program
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- Preceptors and orientation
Trained nurse preceptors guide unit orientation in residency; DOL grant aims to expand preceptor pool
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- Career development
Bridge Program to critical care available; nurses expected to pursue specialty certification within three years of entering specialty
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- Tuition support
Tuition reimbursement offered; DOL Nursing Expansion Grant may fund LNA/LPN/ASN/RN/BSN pathways for eligible NH residents
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- Loan assistance
$20,000 student loan reimbursement for all nurses
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As of 2025Source: careers.elliot-hs.org- Charting system
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- Scheduling
CICU nights 7p-7a 12-hour shifts 36 hrs/week; ambulatory Mon-Fri 8-5; NP med-surg 10x13-hr overnights/month; Weekend Baylor OR Thurs/Fri/Sat
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- Floating
Staffing in blocks; nurses can be floated four hours then returned to home unit for remaining shift
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As of 2025Source: indeed.com
Benefits
Health, dental, vision; STD/LTD/life; 403(b); tuition reimbursement for FT/PT; $20,000 student loan reimbursement for nurses; sign-on bonuses posted up to $15,000–$20,000; relocation allowance possible.
Published pay and benefits
- Sign-on bonus
$15,000 bonus eligible for experienced CICU RN night shift (paid in 3, 6, and 12 months)
As of 2025
- Sign-on bonus
Signing bonus up to $15,000 and relocation allowance possible
As of 2025
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- Sign-on bonus
Sign-on bonus up to $20,000 with competitive shift differentials
As of 2025
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- Benefits
$20,000 student loan reimbursement for all nurses
As of 2025
Units hiring now
- AmbulatoryDays 11 open
- NeurologyDays 11 open
- Pre surgical testingDays 11 open
- PsychNights 11 open
CICU (Cardiac Intermediate Care)
47-bed CICU, average census 46-47; RN ratio 1:4 and LNA 1:10; specializes in cardiac/telemetry, pacer, ICD, stroke, sepsis.
Sources
Source location unconfirmedSource: careers.elliot-hs.orgFuller (Post-Surgical/Trauma)
55-60 bed post-surgical and trauma unit; average census 34-38; adult post-surgical (knee/hip), telemetry, stroke, general medical.
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Source location unconfirmedSource: careers.elliot-hs.orgHospital overall
Elliot Hospital is a 296-bed acute care facility recently credentialed as an ACS Level II Trauma Center.
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Source location unconfirmedSource: careers.elliot-hs.orgTravel/general floors
Travel RN reported ratios of 1:6/1:7 overnight with little CNA/LNA help on patient care.
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Source location unconfirmedSource: indeed.com
Workplace photos
What nurses say
Themes from public reviews
Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.
- Supportive colleagues vs cliques/gossip
- Team relationships praised but cliques and gossip can create a toxic feel.
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- Management quality
- Some managers supportive; upper management criticized for micromanagement and poor communication.
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As of 2025Source: glassdoor.com- Pay vs contribution
- Staff feel compensation does not match contributions and limits advancement satisfaction.
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As of 2025Source: glassdoor.com
More review themes
- Workload and staffing
- High workloads and understaffing; travel RN cited 1:6-1:7 ratios with minimal aide help nights.
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- Scheduling flexibility
- Flexibility in scheduling noted positively despite hospital workload challenges.
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As of 2025Source: glassdoor.com- Overall recommendation
- Glassdoor 3.5/5 from 254 reviews; 63% would recommend; 92% CEO approval.
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As of 2025Source: glassdoor.com
The hard parts
Staff and travel nurses describe high workloads and understaffing on general floors, with overnight ratios reported around 1:6 to 1:7 and little aide help.
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Elliot Health System (NH) Lays Off 182
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As of 2011-07-27Source: healthleadersmedia.com
What to ask
- How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
- Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
- How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
- What is the usual patient load, and how often do nurses float?
- Which hospital or site, and which unit, would I work on?
Common questions
Does Elliot Health System hire new grads?
Its nurse residency: Transition to Practice Nurse Residency Program.
Which shifts are open?
Of the 5 roles with a stated shift, 4 are day shifts and 1 is a night shift.
Which units are hiring?
Ambulatory (1), neurology (1), pre surgical testing (1) and psych (1).
How do I apply?
Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to Elliot Health System, and we tell you what happens next.
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- Compact license OK
- RN
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Sources
- careers.elliot-hs.org/job/united-states/registered-nurse-cicu-full-time-nights-only/48540/78552985488
The short version, Nursing here · as of 2025
- careers.elliot-hs.org/job/manchester/graduate-nurse-fuller-full-time/48540/78552983744
Nursing here · as of 2025
- careers.elliot-hs.org/job/manchester/nurse-practitioner-medical-surgical-emg/48540/92048754480
Nursing here
- elliothospital.org
Employer website
- elliothospital.org/about-us/careers/nurse-residency-program
The short version, Nursing here · as of 2025
- elliothospital.org/about-us/careers/nursing-careers
The short version, Nursing here · as of 2025
- elliothospital.org/nursingexpansion
Nursing here · as of 2025
- elliothospital.org/employee-resources
Nursing here
- facebook.com/elliothealthsystemandelliothospital/posts/medical-workers-make-a-difference-if-youre-looking-for-a-rewarding-hospital-care/10156630017667502
Nursing here · as of 2025
- glassdoor.com/Reviews/Elliot-Health-System-Registered-Nurse-Reviews-EI_IE28553.0,20_KO21,37.htm
What nurses say · as of 2025
- glassdoor.com/Reviews/Elliot-Health-System-Reviews-E28553.htm
What nurses say, The hard parts · as of 2025
- glassdoor.com/Overview/Working-at-Elliot-Health-System-EI_IE28553.11,31.htm
What nurses say · as of 2025
- healthleadersmedia.com/finance/elliot-health-system-nh-lays-182
The hard parts · as of 2011-07-27
- indeed.com/cmp/Elliot-Health-System/reviews/travel-rn
Nursing here, What nurses say, The hard parts · as of 2025
- instagram.com/p/DSAtQQHkpBC
Nursing here · as of 2025
- reddit.com/r/jobboardsearch/comments/1ncv9rc/elliot_health_system_is_hiring_a_elliot_health
The short version, Nursing here · as of 2025
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