What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse - Float position at University of Vermont Health?
Unit Description: Alice Hyde Medical Center is 25-bed acute care facility with an 11 bed Emergency Room. The ED sees 35-55 patients in a 24-hour period operating with 11 beds and 4 additional hall beds to accommodate volume surges. Nurses are required 1 year Med/Surg experience, Critical Care experience is preferred. The incumbent of this position will float between the Emergency Department, Med/ Surg and Critical Care. Must successfully complete the Arrhythmia/ICU class, equivalent, and/or receive a passing grade on the Challenge Exam. ACLS and BLS training and updating required (PALS, ATLS, and CCRN encouraged).
On-call: Not Required
Requirements:
- Current RN licensure recognized by the State of New York required.
- 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 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:
Malone, NY is a community rich in history and heritage. Snuggled between farmlands, forests, lakes and streams, Malone offers everything you need for a northern New York adventure. From the active Malone Recreational Center, Malone's Fish & Game Club, Titus Mountain, and nearby Whiteface Mountain Ski Areas, to a diverse downtown district, historic sites and museums, plus access to the Adirondacks, Malone NY has something for everyone. In addition, the US-Canadian border is just 20 miles away.