Registered Nurse - Med/Surg - Full time Night

Our nurses are a critical part of the UVM Health team. We celebrate their daily contributions and the positive impact they have on our patients and their health.

At University of Vermont Health, you will work with a diverse group of nurses, physicians, and specialty practitioners who personally care about their patients and community. No matter the location, every employee has a hand in contributing to the wellness of patients. You'll discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and mutual respect at UVM Health.

Unit Description
Are you a dedicated Registered Nurse looking to grow your skills in a supportive, community-centered hospital? Our busy Medical/Surgical Unit at Porter Medical Center is welcoming night shift RNs who are passionate about exceptional patient care and eager to expand their clinical experience.

⭐ Why Porter Medical Center?

Although we’re nestled in the picturesque New England town of Middlebury, VT, Porter offers high-acuity, fast-paced hospital nursing that keeps your skills sharp and your nights meaningful. Our Med/Surg unit cares for medical, surgical, chronic, and progressive care patients, giving you the opportunity to practice a broad range of nursing skills.

We’re also home to a top-tier Birthing Center, averaging nearly 400 births each year, and our close-knit team environment means you’ll always feel supported, appreciated, and empowered to grow.

We’re also home to a top-tier Birthing Center, averaging nearly 400 births each year, and our close-knit team environment means you’ll always feel supported, appreciated, and empowered to grow.

💙 What We Offer (Full Benefits!)

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 403(b) retirement with employer contribution
• Short-term & long-term disability
• CTO (combined time off)
• Tuition support & educational development
• Union-represented RN positions

🩺 Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved school of nursing
• Current RN licensure or compact licensure recognized by the State of Vermont is required.
• BLS required, ACLS for specific departments
• At least 1 year of hospital nursing experience

🌙 About the Position
This is a night shift Registered Nurse role on our vibrant Med/Surg Unit, perfect for nurses who thrive in a dynamic hospital setting and want to broaden their expertise while making a meaningful impact in our community.

On-call: Not required.

Incentives: 💰 Generous Incentives

• $20,000 Night Shift Bonus
• $5/hour Night Shift Differential
• $2/hour Weekend Differential
• $9,200 Relocation Bonus for relocating RNs

Additional benefits may include:

• Employee Discounts
• Employee & Family Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Referral Program
• Relocation Assistance
• On-Site Food Service
• Pet Insurance

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

Category: Registered Nurse
Employment Type: Full Time
Health Care Partner: Porter Medical Center
Location: 115 Porter Dr, Middlebury, VT 05753
Department: Porter - Medical Surgical
Job Type: Regular
Primary Shift: Night/Eve-12hr
Hours per Week: 36
Weekend Needs: Every Other
Pay Rate: $36.10 - $55.82 per hour
This is a bargaining union position.

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