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Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health / High Tech - Full Time Nights and weekends

Job Details

Job Ref:
R0081628
Category:
Registered Nurse
Employment Type:
Full-Time
Health Care Partner:
Home Health & Hospice
Location:
1110 Prim Rd, Colchester, VT 05439
Department:
HHH- Specialty Care
Job Type:
Regular
Primary Shift:
Night-8hr
Hours:
8:00 PM - 8:00 AM
Hours per Week:
40
Weekend Needs:
As Scheduled
Pay Rate:
$35.78 - $53.67 per hour

Job description:

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.

Department Description: Our High Technology Nursing program provides skilled, compassionate in-home nursing for patients who require around-the-clock care and advanced medical technology. Our nurses rotate through care, so you will never be required to work longer than your schedule 8, 10, or 12 hour shift. We’re part of a collaborative, high-performing care team where nurses thrive in an environment that values autonomy, growth, and support.

Even though you work independently in the home, you’re never alone—your manager and care team are only a phone call away. We believe in taking care of our nurses, so they can take care of our patients.

Location: Greater Colchester, Vermont
Job Type: Full-time Nights and Weekends
Schedule Options: 8-hour, 10-hour, or 12-hour shifts (based on your preference and availability)

About the Role

Are you a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse looking to make a real difference in your patients’ lives? Join our High Technology Home Health Nursing team and provide one-on-one, in-home care to adults and children with complex medical needs.

Our nurses deliver high-quality, patient-centered care using advanced medical equipment in the comfort of each patient’s home. You’ll have the chance to build meaningful relationships with patients and families—while maintaining work-life balance with flexible shifts and no on-call requirements.

What You’ll Do

  • Provide in-home nursing care to patients with medically complex conditions

  • Manage and monitor ventilators, tracheostomies, and feeding tubes

  • Administer medications and perform skilled nursing procedures

  • Support and teach families to provide safe care at home

  • Assist with exercise, physical therapy, and daily living activities

  • Work independently in the field while staying connected to a supportive team

Experience with high-tech or home health care is preferred, but not required. We offer comprehensive orientation, preceptorship, and ongoing professional development to help you feel confident and supported.

Incentives:

  • $10,000 Sign-On Bonus for full-time external hires (terms apply)

  • Shift Differentials: Evening, night, and weekend rates from $2.00–$5.20/hour

  • Flexible scheduling with 8-, 10-, or 12-hour shifts

  • ❤️ Supportive, team-based environment where you’ll never feel alone in the field

  • Paid training, mentorship, and continuing education opportunities

  • 🩺 Work with cutting-edge medical technology in a home care setting

Qualifications

  • Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in Vermont (or eligibility to obtain)

  • At least 2 years of nursing experience in home health, hospice, public health, or high-tech nursing preferred

  • Excellent communication, critical thinking, and patient care skills

  • Commitment to compassionate, family-centered care

On-call: Not Required

Apply Today

If you’re a caring and confident RN who’s ready to bring your skills to a setting where you can truly make a difference, we’d love to meet you.

Apply now to join our High-Tech Nursing team and start your rewarding home health career today!

Requirements:

  • Current RN licensure recognized by the State of Vermont required.
  • Appropriate experience in specific clinical area. Varies by unit.

Our Total Rewards package includes:

Additional benefits may include:

About Home Health and Hospice:

For more than 100 years, we have provided high-quality, compassionate care wherever our community members call home. We support individuals and families at every age and stage of life, from pregnancy and early childhood care to adults with acute and chronic illnesses and those at the end of life.

With exciting signing incentives and relocation assistance, moving to Vermont has never been an easier decision.

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

Fast Facts

420

Employees

4,860

Patients served, at all ages and stages of life

209,788

Hours of care provided

120,871

Home visits by our caregiving team members

4,435

Days of care provided at the McClure Miller Respite house

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