Registered Nurse - Birthing Center

UVM Health Network- Porter Medical Center; Middlebury (VT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Spending Account

Retirement Benefits (403b)

Insurance Benefits (Life, Long-Term, Short-Term)

Paid Time Off

Professional growth and development

Structured preceptorships and continuing education

Investment in safe patient handling equipment

Job summary

UVM Health Network- Porter Medical Center is seeking an RN for the Birthing Center in Middlebury, Vermont. This role focuses on providing comprehensive care during labor and delivery, including support for physiological birth and lactation.

The ideal candidate will have a current RN license in Vermont and appropriate clinical experience. Additionally, joining our team offers a $10,000 sign-on bonus and a comprehensive rewards package with great community and professional growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Current RN licensure recognized by the State of Vermont required.
• Appropriate experience in specific clinical area. Varies by unit.

Responsibilities

• Focus on physiological birth and staff trained in various stages of care.
• Provide lactation support and stabilize newborns awaiting transport.

Education

Current RN licensure recognized by the State of Vermont

Job description

Unit Description

The Birthing Center is a LDRP unit in a small community hospital with approximately 325 births per year. We focus on physiological birth and our staff are all trained in labor, delivery of the newborn, transition of the newborn, post‑partum care, lactation support, and stabilization of the newborn who is awaiting transportation to a facility with a higher level of care.

On‑call

Not required.

Incentives

$10,000 RN Sign‑On Bonus (pro‑rated for part‑time). Additional terms and conditions may apply.

Requirements

• Current RN licensure recognized by the State of Vermont required.
• Appropriate experience in specific clinical area. Varies by unit.

Our Total Rewards Package Includes

• Flexible Spending Account
• Retirement Benefits (403b)
• Insurance Benefits (Life, Long‑Term, Short‑Term)
• Paid time Time Off

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

About the Area

Middlebury, VT is everything you'd expect in a quaint Vermont village-a white‑steepled church, a Main Street lined with unique shops and a town green. Middlebury, VT is also home to world‑renowned Middlebury College. We have a thriving arts scene with museums and art galleries as well as lectures, theater, music and dance performances. For those seeking adventure, Middlebury has the Green and Adirondack Mountains as our backdrops, offering limitless opportunities for hiking, biking, golfing, skiing, fishing and boating on nearby lakes and streams.

With exciting signing incentives and relocation assistance, moving to Vermont has never been an easier decision.