Lifestar EMS
Hiring nurses in Laconia, NH
From 1 posting and the employer’s site · Employer research Jul 2, 2026Sources
The short version
Lifestar EMS is a family-owned emergency medical services company based in Laconia, New Hampshire, serving local communities with primarily patient-in-transit (PIFT) and inter-facility transport (IFT) services, along with some event coverage.
Employer research, Jul 2, 2026
Nursing here
Benefits
Full-time positions at Lifestar EMS include employer-paid 100% health insurance premiums, 100% short-term disability, and 100% term life insurance, all with coverage starting at 6 months of hire. Additional benefits include a uniform allowance, paid vacations, flexible scheduling, and access to continuing education. Overtime opportunities are described as plentiful.
The hard parts
Pay and benefits rated lowest category at 2.7 out of 5 on Indeed reviews, with employees citing fair pay as an area for improvement
Employer research, Jul 2, 2026
Health insurance, short-term disability, and life insurance coverage do not begin until 6 months after hire
Employer research, Jul 2, 2026
Primarily IFT and PIFT transport work rather than 911 emergency response, which may be less clinically diverse
Employer research, Jul 2, 2026
Reviewer feedback indicates room for improvement in inclusivity and overall supportive environment
Employer research, Jul 2, 2026
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 does a usual day’s workload look like?
- Where would I work, and on which unit or team?
Living in Laconia, NH
Bordered by Lake Winnipesaukee and Lake Winnisquam, Laconia delivers an effortless 13-minute average commute. Trade shift fatigue for morning espresso at Wayfarer Coffee Roasters, sunset paddles off Ahern State Park, or cycling the WOW Trail. From historic converted downtown mills to tranquil Paugus Bay, it’s a restorative Lakes Region base with Mount Major nearby.
Browse roles in Laconia- State price level · New Hampshire
- 4% above the national average
- State index 104.2 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $1,224/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $73,218/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Roles from Lifestar EMS
Sources
- lifestarnh.com
Employer website
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