Located in the center of the scenic seacoast of New Hampshire and Southern Maine, Wentworth-Douglass Hospital offers just the right balance of challenging work and educational opportunities within a supportive network of skilled professionals.

Ranked among the top hospitals nationwide for patient satisfaction and high quality services, Wentworth-Douglass Hospital is a 178-bed licensed, acute-care hospital offering a wide range of services including specialty programs for cancer, diabetes, emergency, cardiology, integrative therapy, surgery, rehab, sleep disorders, birthing, home care and hospice and wound healing.

Our Seacoast Cancer Center, an affiliate with Dana-Farber/CancerCare network, offers a comprehensive program of radiation and medical oncology services including a full complement of support services designed to meet the special needs of patients and their families. The Heart Care Center provides multiple services including a Cardiac Cath Lab, Pacemaker Clinic, SPECT imaging and Nuclear-Cardiology. The Birth Center offers couples approaching the challenges of childbirth with choices along the way such as: water birth, hynobirthing, 24-hour epidural service plus lactation consultation prior to and after delivery.

Wentworth-Douglass Hospital's wage package is highly competitive and our benefits are higher than the average of all other hospitals in the area. Many employees benefit from the Early Learning Center 's child care services for children six weeks to six years of age located right on the hospital campus.

Opportunities to learn and grow are almost incomparable. The Loan Reimbursement program provides up to $2,500 per year for tuition payment for employees entering nursing and other specific healthcare fields. In addition the hospital provides $2,000 per year in tuition reimbursement for employees continuing their education. The hospital's involvement in the Corporate University (a consortium of local industries and hospitals) provides the rare opportunity to develop team building and management skills on hospital time at hospital cost.

Specialized nursing opportunities include exceptional orientation/internship programs in each clinical area, a clinical ladder, flexible hours, specialty certification differentials and clinical educators on each unit and on second shift. Emergency nurses are very involved in local and national EMS programs. Our hospital was the first Level 2 trauma center in the region and continues to be recognized for excellence in emergency medicine.

We are a community hospital with a medical center focus on skill development and a strong belief that caring is at the core of all we do. For more information about our hospital or job opportunities, please contact the Human Resources Department, Wentworth-Douglass Hospital, 789 Central Avenue, Dover, NH 03820. E-mail HRKJ@wdhospital.com or log on to our Web site at: www.wdhospital.com.