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Registered Nurse Careers in Peterborough, NH

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Registered Nurse Careers in Peterborough, NH

The right nursing role gives you room to use your judgment, rely on colleagues, and continue learning. At Monadnock Community Hospital, registered nurses care for patients at a 25-bed nonprofit Critical Access Hospital rooted in the Monadnock Region since 1923.

Here, nurses work with familiar colleagues who rely on one another throughout the day. In a smaller hospital setting, communication and collaboration help connect patient care across departments.

From medical-surgical nursing and the operating room to nursing roles in our medical practices, MCH offers opportunities to use your clinical judgment, build relationships, and grow professionally while caring for people throughout the Monadnock Region.

If you’re looking for a nursing career where you can get to know your team and see how your work contributes to patient care, explore our current RN opportunities.

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A Team You Can See Yourself Joining

MCH nursing work includes medical-surgical care, surgical services, and office nursing across MCH practices. The hospital completed a significant renovation of its Medical-Surgical Unit in 2026, including a brighter care environment and dedicated workspace for the physical, occupational, and speech therapy teams.

MCH is recognized as an Age-Friendly Health System, reflecting our commitment to care designed around the needs of older adults.

Professional Growth, in a Nurse’s Own Words

“I learned so much in the Operating Room here, greatly advancing my career to be an RN First Assist.” – Steve N., RN, Operating Room Nurse

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MCH supports continuing education through tuition reimbursement and employee scholarship programs. The Patricia Boyd Nursing Scholarship supports MCH employees pursuing nursing education, including LPN, RN, and APRN qualifications. In its inaugural 2024 year, the program supported 13 employees pursuing nursing credentials.

In 2026, MCH also recognized four Peter L. Gosline Employee Education Scholarship recipients, including employees pursuing an Associate of Science in Nursing and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing.

Nurse Loan Assistance for Eligible RNs

MCH’s Nurse Loan Assistance Program helps eligible registered nurses with existing loans for their nursing education. Full-time RNs working in nursing roles may receive up to $200 per month; eligible part-time RNs may receive up to $100 per month, prorated by FTE. Employees must be in good standing and employed at least one month before applying. Other eligibility and reimbursement restrictions apply.

Benefits and Recognition

Eligible full-time and part-time employees may have access to health, dental, and vision coverage; paid time off; retirement plans; a lifestyle spending account; childcare subsidy; gym membership; and professional development. Specific benefits depend on hours and position.

MCH also recognizes nursing excellence through the DAISY Award. In 2025, Laura Moran, RN, became the first MCH nurse to receive the Clint Jones NH Nursing Award.

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Take the Next Step

Browse current RN openings to find the unit, schedule, and qualifications that match your goals. For questions about a posting or the application process, contact MCH Recruitment.

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Rooted in Our Community. Investing in Our Future.

Monadnock Community Hospital has served the Monadnock Region since 1923. More than a century later, we’re continuing to invest in our facilities, expand access to specialty care, and welcome new clinicians to our team.

As an independent, nonprofit community hospital, our commitment remains focused on the people and communities we serve. For employees, that means an opportunity to build a meaningful career with an organization that has deep local roots and continues to plan for the future.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is eligible for the Nurse Loan Assistance Program?

It applies to full-time and part-time MCH registered nurses actively working in a nursing capacity. Employees must have at least one month of service and be in good standing. Per diem staff are not eligible.

Are there reimbursement restrictions?

Each claim requires documentation and approval. Reimbursements are taxable income and are not available to an employee receiving the NH Loan Assistance Program or another similar reimbursement program.

How do I find current RN schedules?

Each vacancy identifies its department, shift, and requirements. The job board is the most accurate place to see which positions are open.

I'm a nursing student or new graduate. Can I apply?

If you’re preparing to graduate or recently earned your nursing license, we’d love for you to explore opportunities at MCH. Some positions may be appropriate for new nurses, with orientation and training to help them develop role-specific skills. Requirements vary by position, so contact our recruitment team if you have questions about your qualifications or when to apply.

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