Job description:
Our nurses are a critical part of the UVM Health team. We celebrate their daily contributions and the positive impact they have on our patients and their health.
At University of Vermont Health, you will work with a diverse group of nurses, physicians, and specialty practitioners who personally care about their patients and community. No matter the location, every employee has a hand in contributing to the wellness of patients. You'll discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and mutual respect at UVM Health.
Unit Description: Are you a dedicated Registered Nurse looking to grow your skills in a supportive, community-centered hospital? Our fast paced Medical/Surgical Unit at Porter Medical Center is welcoming nurses who are passionate about exceptional patient care and eager to expand their clinical experience.
⭐ Why Porter Medical Center?
We are nestled in the picturesque New England town of Middlebury, Vermont. Porter offers high-acuity, fast-paced hospital nursing that keeps your skills sharp and your shifts meaningful. Our Med/Surg unit cares for medical, surgical, chronic, and progressive care patients, giving you the opportunity to practice and expand a broad range of nursing skills.
We’re also home to a top-tier Birthing Center, averaging nearly 400 births each year, and our close-knit team environment means you’ll always feel supported, appreciated, and empowered to grow.
💙 What We Offer
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 403(b) retirement with employer contribution
- Short-term & long-term disability
- CTO (combined time off)
- Tuition support & educational development
- Union-represented RN positions
🩺 Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
- Current RN or compact licensure recognized by the State of Vermont
- BLS required; ACLS required for specific departments
- At least 1 year of hospital RN experience
🌙 About the Position
We currently have full-time night and day shift Registered Nurse roles on our vibrant Med/Surg Unit, perfect for nurses who thrive in a dynamic hospital setting and want to broaden their expertise while making a meaningful impact in our community.
On-call: Not required.
💸Incentives:
- $7,500 sign on bonus for full-time external applicants, prorated for part time roles. Additional terms and conditions apply.
- $5/hour Night Shift Differential
- $2/hour Weekend Differential