External candidates are eligible for a one-time signing bonus of $10,000 (prorated for part time roles).A relocation package of $9,200 (pro-rated for part-time roles) is also available for relocating applicants.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

As a nurse on a general medicine unit, you will provide care to patients who are acutely ill with a wide variety of medical problems and diseases. Medical nurses have a solid knowledge of diseases and body systems, and are skilled at multi-tasking and high-level critical thinking. Every patient presents with individual medical, psychosocial, and behavioral needs for whom the medical nurse is skilled at developing and implementing a patient-centered plan of care.

Professional growth and development is strongly encouraged and supported in the Department of Nursing including participating in Nursing Professional Governance, Unit Based Practice Council, Specialty Nurse Practice Groups, and the Clinical Advancement and Recognition Program to name a few. We look forward to you either beginning or continuing your career with the University of Vermont Medical Center organization and the McClure 6 patient care team.

EDUCATION:

Current RN licensure or compact licensure recognized by the State of Vermont required. The University of Vermont Medical Center is moving toward an all Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) workforce. All external candidates hired into, or current employees promoted to, a RN position will be required to obtain their BSN as outlined in the terms of their offer letter.

EXPERIENCE:

Appropriate experience in specific clinical area. Varies by unit.

Greater than one year of experience.