Admission Nurse (RN) - Full Time

Southern New Hampshire Health

Nashua, New Hampshire

Posted Aug 11 · 2 years of experience

Unit and setting: Hospital
License: RN licenseRegistered Nurse with a NH License or compact state
Term: Permanent

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License: Registered Nurse with a NH License or compact state Check your license
Experience: Experienced in Acute Care Clinical areas with a minimum of 2 years of experience
Experience: Clinical experience in Cardiac Telemetry
Also asks: Understanding of patient transport – unit to unit and admission protocols

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Education: Graduate with an Associate’s degree in Nursing, BSN preferred
Experience: Previous Admission Nurse experience highly preferred

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403(b)
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Paid training
Health insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance

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Southern New Hampshire Health

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As a crucial member of the Patient Care Services team, the Admission Nurse plays a vital role in providing comprehensive and compassionate nursing care to patients with diverse diagnoses. Working closely with the Emergency Department and Inpatient units, the Admission Nurse facilitates the admission process for patients coming from the ED or the community. Collaboration with the ED staff, Nursing Supervisors, and inpatient team is essential to initiate the admission process and ensure smooth throughput.

What You’ll Do

Works collaboratively with inpatient providers, primary nurses, other disciplines, and inpatient floors to coordinate the admission process, and to provide the patients with comprehensive care.

Ensures efficient admission process for patients originating in the ED or from the community.

Delivers nursing care by utilizing a patient-centered approach incorporating the Professional Practice Model

Who You Are

Education

Graduate with an Associate’s degree in Nursing, BSN preferred

Registered Nurse with a NH License or compact state

Experienced in Acute Care Clinical areas with a minimum of 2 years of experience

Understanding of patient transport – unit to unit and admission protocols

Clinical experience in Cardiac Telemetry

Previous Admission Nurse experience highly preferred

Why You’ll Love Us

Southern NH Medical Center is a 5-time Magnet designated hospital

Health, dental, prescription, and vision coverage for full-time & part-time employees

Competitive pay

Tuition Reimbursement

403(b) Retirement Savings Plan

Education & Paid training courses for continued career progression

& So much more!

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In Nashua, NH

Nashua, NHFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 6% above the US average

Median rent: $1,737/mo
Household income: $96,326/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

Life in Nashua, NH

NeighborhoodsNashua features distinct enclaves ranging from historic leafy quarters to commuter-oriented corridors. The North End is highly prized for its classic New England charm, characterized by tree-lined residential streets, stately older colonials, and immediate proximity to Greeley Park. In South Nashua and the Bicentennial area, residents find established suburban developments, townhouses, and extensive retail hubs situated conveniently along Route 3 near the Massachusetts border. Those seeking a walkable urban lifestyle gravitate toward Downtown Nashua, where historic mill spaces and revitalized storefronts host residential loft apartments close to Main Street dining, while areas west of the Everett Turnpike offer quieter single-family neighborhoods.

Nashua features distinct enclaves ranging from historic leafy quarters to commuter-oriented corridors. The North End is highly prized for its classic New England charm, characterized by tree-lined residential streets, stately older colonials, and immediate proximity to Greeley Park.

In South Nashua and the Bicentennial area, residents find established suburban developments, townhouses, and extensive retail hubs situated conveniently along Route 3 near the Massachusetts border. Those seeking a walkable urban lifestyle gravitate toward Downtown Nashua, where historic mill spaces and revitalized storefronts host residential loft apartments close to Main Street dining, while areas west of the Everett Turnpike offer quieter single-family neighborhoods.

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As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: dakotasmovingservice.com Source 2: teamphinney.com Source 3: facebook.com

Getting aroundLocally, driving across Nashua is straightforward with typical city commutes averaging around twenty minutes, providing easy vehicle access to local medical facilities like Southern New Hampshire Medical Center and St. Joseph Hospital. The central spine of the region is the Everett Turnpike (Route 3), which channels traffic north toward Manchester and south into Massachusetts. Regional transit options are modest, making car ownership practically essential for medical staff working varying shifts. For nurses commuting into the greater Boston metropolitan area or regional satellite clinics, highway travel usually takes roughly an hour under normal conditions, though rush-hour congestion along the Route 3 border corridor can cause significant slowdowns.

Locally, driving across Nashua is straightforward with typical city commutes averaging around twenty minutes, providing easy vehicle access to local medical facilities like Southern New Hampshire Medical Center and St. Joseph Hospital. The central spine of the region is the Everett Turnpike (Route 3), which channels traffic north toward Manchester and south into Massachusetts.

Regional transit options are modest, making car ownership practically essential for medical staff working varying shifts. For nurses commuting into the greater Boston metropolitan area or regional satellite clinics, highway travel usually takes roughly an hour under normal conditions, though rush-hour congestion along the Route 3 border corridor can cause significant slowdowns.

Sources

As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: realestate.usnews.com Source 2: teamphinney.com Source 3: dakotasmovingservice.com

OutdoorsOutdoor recreation is anchored right inside town by Mine Falls Park, an expansive 325-acre natural reserve nestled along the Nashua River and the historic mill canal system, offering extensive wooded running paths, cycling routes, and calm water launches for kayaks and paddleboards. North of downtown, Greeley Park serves as a community gathering lawn with sprawling shade trees, floral gardens, walking paths, and seasonal community events. Cyclists and long-distance runners enjoy straightforward access to the paved Nashua River Rail Trail, while the broader confluence of the Merrimack and Nashua rivers offers scenic waterside trails throughout the spring, summer, and autumn.

Outdoor recreation is anchored right inside town by Mine Falls Park, an expansive 325-acre natural reserve nestled along the Nashua River and the historic mill canal system, offering extensive wooded running paths, cycling routes, and calm water launches for kayaks and paddleboards. North of downtown, Greeley Park serves as a community gathering lawn with sprawling shade trees, floral gardens, walking paths, and seasonal community events.

Cyclists and long-distance runners enjoy straightforward access to the paved Nashua River Rail Trail, while the broader confluence of the Merrimack and Nashua rivers offers scenic waterside trails throughout the spring, summer, and autumn.

Sources

As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: livability.com Source 2: dakotasmovingservice.com Source 3: facebook.com Source 4: reddit.com

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Living in Nashua

Known as the Gate City, Nashua occupies an attractive position at the southern edge of New Hampshire, offering healthcare workers the community feel of a midsize riverside town with effortless proximity to Boston. Nursing professionals arriving for assignments at local hubs like Southern New Hampshire Medical Center or St. Joseph Hospital find a diverse housing landscape, from historic colonials in the North End near Greeley Park to converted downtown brick lofts and convenient townhomes in South Nashua. Downtime is defined by nature and culture in equal measure: runners and kayakers frequent the wooded canal trails of Mine Falls Park, while Main Street thrives with independent dining at Surf, morning stops at Bonhoeffer's Café & Espresso, and performances at the Nashua Center for the Arts. Commutes within city limits are generally brief, though winter snow and highway slowdowns on Route 3 require preparation. While nightlife is quieter than in major metropolitan centers and the school system is rated mid-tier, Nashua’s blend of safety, civic park systems, and regional connectivity makes it a pragmatic, welcoming home for relocating nurses.

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As of 2026Source 1: livability.com Source 2: teamphinney.com Source 3: dakotasmovingservice.com Source 4: theadventuristmagazine.com

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