Registered Nurse (RN) - 4-6 hours/week + substitute coverage

Gatheringplacevt; Brattleboro, Northern (VT, KY); Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 68,000; Part time

Job summary

The Gathering Place in Brattleboro, VT is seeking a part-time Registered Nurse (RN) to augment current nursing coverage and provide substitute care as needed. The position offers a small weekly schedule (4–6 hours) on Monday or Friday, with flexible scheduling and no weekends or evenings.

Responsibilities include routine and preventive nursing, medication administration, health monitoring, documentation in electronic health records, and collaboration with participants, caregivers and physicians

Qualifications

• Nursing assessment and clinical judgement abilities.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work in a environment with interruptions and changing priorities.
• Experience documenting in electronic health records (EHR).
• Competent in using computers for standard tasks.

Responsibilities

• Routine and preventive nursing care including health monitoring, medication administration, vital sign checks and response to participant health needs.
• Reviewing and documenting relevant clinical information in participant records.
• Communicating with participants, caregivers, physicians and other members of the care team as needed.
• Supporting direct care staff with participant health care and nutritional needs; may assist with competency evaluation and delegation of nursing tasks.
• Assisting with health assessments, care plans and other nursing documentation as needed.
• Providing substitute nursing coverage for our regular RN when mutually available.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Communication skills

Interruption handling

EHR documentation

Computer skills

Education

Vermont RN license

1+ year experience

Experience with older adults

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN)

The Gathering Place (Brattleboro Area Adult Day Services), is an Adult Day program serving Windham County Vermont. We serve adults with a wide range of physical and cognitive abilities. Our participants enjoy music, arts, games, exercise and companionship - just to name a few!

We are seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for a small, regular weekly schedule to augment our existing nursing coverage and provide substitute coverage as needed. This position is approximately 4–6 hours per week on either Monday or Friday, with some flexibility in scheduling. Additional hours to collaborate with other staff when mutually available.

Working in coordination with our regular RN and program staff, responsibilities may include:

• Routine and preventive nursing care, including health monitoring, medication administration, vital sign checks and response to participant health needs.
• Reviewing and documenting relevant clinical information in participant records.
• Communicating with participants, caregivers, physicians and other members of the care team as needed.
• Supporting direct care staff with participant health care and nutritional needs. May assist with competency evaluation and delegation of nursing tasks as appropriate
• Assisting with health assessments, care plans and other nursing documentation as needed.
• Providing substitute nursing coverage for our regular RN when mutually available.

Schedule: Approximately 4–6 hours per week, Monday or Friday during regular business hours, with occasional substitute coverage opportunities. No weekends or evenings; we are closed major holidays.

Rate of pay: From $42/hr depending on experience

Qualifications

• Nursing assessment skills
• Effective written and verbal communication
• Ability to work effectively in an environment with frequent interruptions and changing priorities
• Documentation skills with experience working on electronic health records
• Computer competence

Education, Experience, Certifications

• Registered Nurse with current Vermont State license or eligible to practice in the state of Vermont via a multi-state license
• At least one year’s nursing experience, preferable working with older adults and adults with disabilities and their families

Schedule

• Day shift