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Registered Nurse- Emergency Department

Job Details

Job Ref:
R0071580
Category:
Registered Nurse
Employment Type:
Various
Health Care Partner:
University of Vermont Medical Center
Location:
111 Colchester Ave, Burlington, VT 05401
Department:
Emergency Department - A
Job Type:
Regular
Primary Shift:
Night-12hr
Hours per Week:
36
Pay Rate:
$41.39 - $69.14 per hour

This is a bargaining union position.

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: The Emergency Department at UVM Medical Center is a 45 bed, Level I Trauma Center (the only in the State of Vermont) that offers the highest quality of care to our patients across all of Vermont and Northern New York. Emergency Department RNs provide professional nursing care to patients in varying state of health and illness. This position is part of a multidisciplinary team comprised of Physicians, Fellows/Residents, RNs, MHTs and ED Techs. RNs are trained to cover the Charge RN role and to precept. More than 1 year of Registered Nurse experience is required with at least 2 years of Registered Nurse experience strongly preferred.


On-call: Not required


Incentives: $10,000 sign-on bonus for full-time positions. Must have at least 1 year of current or recent Emergency Department RN experience to receive the bonus. Subject to all applicable tax withholdings with additional terms and conditions applying.

Requirements:

  • Current RN licensure or compact licensure recognized by the State of Vermont required.
  • ADN required, BSN preferred
  • Appropriate experience in specific clinical area.  Varies by unit.

Our Total Rewards package includes:

Additional benefits may include:

About the Area

Located in Burlington, the cultural hub of Vermont, you'll find all of the amenities of the best small cities, alongside the very best skiing and riding in the east (with six ski resorts within an hour of downtown). In Burlington, everyone can truly find what they're looking for to unwind; from Nordic skiing to mountain biking to backcountry touring.

Burlington has a robust food and music scene, with entertainment options for all ages. Designated the "Healthiest City in the USA" by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Burlington ranked highest in exercise, and among the lowest in obesity, diabetes and other indicators of ill health.

We offer a quality of life that is second to none in Burlington, the cultural hub of Vermont. With exciting signing incentives and relocation assistance, moving to Vermont has never been an easier decision.

Joining our team has its perks:

  • We encourage professional growth and development
  • We ensure our nurses are truly happy and feel valued
  • We offer structured preceptorships and continuing education
  • We are committed to great patient ratios
  • Our team culture is unlike what you’ll find at other hospitals
  • We’ve made significant investments in safe patient handling and mobility equipment
  • Nurses truly have a voice here through our shared governance

Fast Facts

8,200+

Employees

1M

Referral center for 1M people in VT and NNY; community hospital for 168,000

620

Total licensed beds at the main and Fanny Allen campuses

165+

More than 65 outpatient practices and over 100 clinics, programs and services

976

784 faculty physicians and 182 advanced practice providers

1.3M

Patient care encounters at our hospital and clinics, including 56,000 ER visits

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