Orthopedic Nurse Coordinator — Clinical Lead & Patient Care

University of Vermont Health - Central Vermont Medical Center; Berlin (VT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care (Medical, Dental, Vision)

Retirement Benefits (403b)

Paid time Off

Job summary

University of Vermont Health - Central Vermont Medical Center in Berlin, VT seeks an experienced orthopedic nurse to support both surgical and non-surgical care. The role emphasizes patient relationships, coordination with orthopedic surgeons and APPs, and involvement in advanced procedures and innovative techniques.

The ideal candidate brings 1–3 years of hospital or office nursing experience, VT RN licensure, and a strong bedside presence.

Qualifications

• Orthopedic experience with direct patient care including surgical scheduling, patient education, casting/splinting, wound care preferred.
• One to three years of hospital or office nursing experience preferred; direct experience considered first.
• Current RN licensure or compact licensure recognized by Vermont is required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all clinical staff callouts.
• Provide patient education and coordinate care for surgical and non-surgical cases.
• Assist with casting/splinting and wound care as needed.

Skills

Orthopedic nursing

RN licensure

Patient education

Communication

Education

RN license (VT)

Job description

University of Vermont Health - Central Vermont Medical Center in Berlin, VT seeks an experienced orthopedic nurse to support both surgical and non-surgical care. The role emphasizes patient relationships, coordination with orthopedic surgeons and APPs, and involvement in advanced procedures and innovative techniques.

The ideal candidate brings 1–3 years of hospital or office nursing experience, VT RN licensure, and a strong bedside presence.