What are the responsibilities and job description for the New Graduate Nurse Residency - Vermont & New York Summer 2026 Cohorts position at uvmhealth?
Building Name: UVMMC - Medical Center - Main Campus Location Address: 111 Colchester Avenue, Burlington Vermont Regular Department: Talent Acquisition, Nursing Recruiter: Stephanie St Hilaire Attention all May 2026 Graduates! Apply today for positions in Vermont and North Eastern New York for cohorts starting in June, July, August, September, and October 2026 (depending on unit & affiliate). Nurse Residency Programs across the health partners are designed to provide new nurses with the knowledge, skills, and critical behaviors needed to be successful starting their new career. Newly graduated nurses will engage with experienced nurses, nurse educators, and subject matter experts in a series of classes, hands on skills sessions, and precepted clinical experiences in order to be able to safely and confidently provide quality care to patients. Clinical preceptors will facilitate patient care experiences and provide direct supervision of care as you demonstrate skills and behaviors at the bedside. Applying to University of Vermont Health is the first step in a career of lifelong learning as a registered nurse. Units hiring for the Summer/Fall 2026 cohort (subject to change based on hiring need): Alice Hyde Medical Center (Malone, NY): The Alice Center (Skilled Nursing and Assisted Living) Inpatient Medical/Surgical Central Vermont Medical Center (Berlin, VT): Emergency Department Intensive Care Unit Medical-Surgical Surgical Services Women And Children's Unit Woodridge Skilled Nursing Facility Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (Plattsburgh, NY): Cardiovascular Care Emergency Department Inpatient Psychiatry Medical-Surgical (Oncology/Palliative) Medical-Surgical (Ortho/Neuro/Trauma) Medical-Surgical (Urology/Nephrology/Long Term Care) Operating Room Progressive Care Resource Pool Skilled Nursing Facility Women & Children's Center Elizabethtown Community Hospital (Elizabethtown, NY): Emergency Department Medical-Surgical Home Health & Hospice (Chittenden and Grand Isle Counties, VT): Adult Home Health Hospice (Community & Respite House) Pediatric & Adult High Tech Porter Medical Center (Middlebury, VT): Birthing Center Emergency Room Helen Porter Rehabilitation & Nursing Medical-Surgical Operating Room/ASU/PACU The University of Vermont Medical Center (Burlington, VT): Birthing Center Cardiology Cardiothoracic/Specialty Surgery General Medicine General Surgery Hematology/Oncology Inpatient Psychiatry Inpatient Rehab Medical ICU Mother/Baby Neonatal ICU Neurosciences and Surgery Orthopedics Pediatrics Resource Surgical ICU/PICU Many of our partners offer sign on bonuses with some being unit-dependent. UVM Health policy states internal employees are not eligible if they accept an opportunity outside of their current health partner. In addition, sign on bonus policies for internal transfers vary by partner. Please ask your Talent Acquisition Partner for specifics! About Us The University of Vermont Medical Center is committed to being a national model for the delivery of high quality academic health care for a rural region. The University of Vermont Medical Center will continue to ensure that individuals are employed, and that employees are treated during candidacy and employment, without regard to their sex, gender identity or expression, ancestry, place of birth, HIV status, marital status, age, language, socioeconomic status, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status or obligation for service in the armed forces, or any other characteristic protected by law in all employment practices as follows: Employment decisions at The University of Vermont Medical Center are based on legitimate job related criteria. All personnel actions or programs that affect qualified individuals, such as employment, upgrading, demotion, transfer, recruitment, advertising, termination, rate of pay or other forms of compensation, and selection for training, are made without discrimination based upon the individual’s sex, gender identity or expression, ancestry, place of birth, HIV status, marital status, age, language, socioeconomic status, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status or obligation for service in the armed forces, or any other characteristic protected by law. UVMHealth.org/MedCenter The UVM Medical Center Blog EEO is the law.