Registered Nurse- Emergency Department

Overview

Unit

Description:

Emergency Department RNs provide professional nursing care to patients in varying state of health and illness by assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of the nursing plan of care. We are a 45 bed, Level I Trauma Center that offers the highest quality of care to our patients across all of Vermont and Northern New York. This position is part of a multidisciplinary team comprised of Physicians, Fellows/Residents, RNs, MHTs and ED Techs.

RNs are trained to cover the Charge RN role and to precept.

On-call: Not required

Incentives: $20K RN Sign-on Bonus for Full-time (pro-rated for part-time role and subject to tax with holdings) positions. Must have at least 1 year of Emergency Department experience to qualify. Additional terms and conditions apply.

• Provide professional nursing care to patients in varying states of health and illness by assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of the nursing plan of care.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including Physicians, Fellows/Residents, RNs, MHTs and ED Techs.
• Cover the Charge RN role and provide precepting as needed.

• Current RN licensure or compact licensure recognized by the State of Vermont required.
• ADN required, BSN preferred.
• Appropriate experience in specific clinical area; varies by unit.

• Health Care (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• Flexible Spending Account
• Retirement Benefits (403b)
• Insurance Benefits (Life, Long-Term, Short-Term)
• Paid time Off

• 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 unique compared with other hospitals
• We ve invested in safe patient handling and mobility equipment
• Nurses have a voice through our shared governance

Located in Burlington, the cultural hub of Vermont, Burlington offers the amenities of a vibrant small city with access to skiing and outdoor activities (six ski resorts within an hour of downtown). The area supports Nordic skiing, mountain biking, backcountry touring, and more. Burlington also features a robust food and music scene. It has been designated as a healthy city by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, with strong indicators for exercise and lower obesity and diabetes rates.

We offer a quality of life that is second to none in Burlington. Signing incentives and relocation assistance are available.