Registered Nurse - Medical/Surgical Float

University of Vermont Medical Center; Burlington (VT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care (Medical, Dental, Vision)

Flexible Spending Account

Retirement Benefits (403b)

Paid Time Off

Professional growth opportunities

Structured preceptorships

Great patient ratios

Safe patient handling equipment

Job summary

A premier medical institution in Burlington is seeking a Resource RN to provide care across diverse inpatient units. This role requires collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and a minimum of 1 year of direct experience. Candidates must possess current RN licensure recognized by Vermont and have an ADN, with a BSN preferred. The institution supports professional growth, offers incentives, and provides a unique work culture valuing nurses’ voices. Located in a cultural hub, Burlington provides an exceptional quality of life and outdoor activities.

Qualifications

• Current RN licensure or compact licensure recognized by the State of Vermont.
• Minimum of 1 year of direct experience in a clinical setting.
• Experience in specific clinical area required.

Responsibilities

• Care for a mixed population of patients across various inpatient units.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.
• Utilize a broad range of skills across different patient care areas.

Skills

Direct patient care

Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams

Excellent communication skills

Adaptability and flexibility

Education

ADN

BSN preferred

Job description

Unit Description

As a Resource RN, you will care for a mixed population of patients across the UVM Medical Center. Our team is comprised of RNs and LNAs who float between different units to help cover inpatient staffing needs. As a department, we support up to 20 different units ranging from Medical-Surgical, Cardiology/Telemetry, Critical Care, to Maternal Child. You\'ll find yourself using your broad range of skills and depth of experience on a variety of inpatient units.

As a Medical/Surgical RN, you will specifically support areas including, but not limited to medicine, surgical, hematology/oncology, orthopedics, acute rehab and psychiatry units. Medical/Surgical/Telemetry focused RNs support a combination of medicine, surgical, hematology/oncology, orthopedics, cardiothoracic and cardiac units.

You\'ll work in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to provide patients with the highest quality care. Our leadership team provides training and support to ensure that you have the tools and knowledge that you need to thrive in this one-of-a-kind unit. A can-do attitude, flexibility, a love of change, independence, and excellent communication skills are needed to be successful in our department.

A minimum of 1 year of direct experience is required.

Please utilize this link to find further unit information: Why Resource.pdf

On-call: Not required.

Incentives: Resource Department differential of $7.00/hour. External candidates areeligible for a one-time signing bonus of $20,000 (prorated for part time roles). Please note that current University of Vermont Health Network employees are excluded from eligibility for this bonus. Additional terms and conditions apply.

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:

• Health Care (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• 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

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.