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Registered Nurse or LPN - Long Term Care - Full time nights - Helen Porter Nursing Home

Job Details
Job Ref:
R0079498
Category:
LPN
Employment Type:
Full-Time
Health Care Partner:
Porter Medical Center
Location:
30 Porter Dr, Middlebury, VT 05753
Department:
Porter - HP Long Term Care
Job Type:
Regular
Primary Shift:
Night-12hr
Hours:
6:45 PM - 7:15 AM
Hours per Week:
36
Weekend Needs:
Every Other
Pay Rate:
$28.71 - $42.66 per hour

This is a bargaining union position.

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.

Unit Description:

About Helen Porter Rehabilitation & Nursing

Helen Porter Rehabilitation & Nursing is a welcoming, secure residence where loved ones are assured of skilled nursing care and assistance with daily living and where privacy is honored, and individuality respected.

Nestled in the farmlands of Middlebury, Helen Porter has accommodations for 98 people, is licensed by the state of Vermont and certified by Medicare and Medicaid. Helen Porter is a skilled and intermediate care residence which specializes in providing a home-like environment. We are newly renovated with high ceilings, a beautiful courtyard with a water fountain, flowers, gardening, and pergolas, and circadian lights sparkling all throughout the facility.

We offer amazing benefits such as:

  • Sign on bonus up to $10,000

  • Relocation bonus up to $9,200

  • Health insurance, dental, vision, life, short- and long-term disability, family leave

  • Tuition discounts and reimbursements, certification reimbursements

  • Growth opportunities

  • Competitive CTO program

  • Referral bonuses for referring your friends & previous colleagues

We offer the following differentials in addition to the hourly rate of pay:

  • Per Diem $2/hour

  • Evening $3/hour

  • Night $5/hour

  • Weekend $2/hour (in addition to applicable shift differentials)

Long Term Care Unit
In addition to our many specialized services, Helen Porter continues to build upon our 30-year tradition of high-quality long-term care services. Separated from the Memory Care Neighborhood and the Short-Term Post Acute Rehabilitation Unit, our long-term care residents receive nursing care and assistance with daily living, as well as programs and activities tailored to their abilities and needs.

On-call: Not Required

Incentives: Up to a $10,000 sign-on bonus. Hourly Shift Differential: $3 Eve, $5 Night, $2 Weekend

Links: Helen Porter Rehabilitation & Nursing, UVM Health - Porter Medical Center | University of Vermont Health

Requirements:

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

Our Total Rewards package includes:

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Health Care
(Medical, Dental, Vision)
Health Care (Medical, Dental, Vision)
Eligible employees can choose between 4 medical, 3 dental, and 2 vision plans. Offering extensive coverage with flexible rates.
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Flexible Spending Account
Flexible Spending Account
Take money out of your paycheck on a pre-tax basis to pay for eligible expenses
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Retirement Benefits
(403b)
Retirement Benefits
(403b)
403(b) Retirement Plan with Company Contributions
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Insurance Benefits
(Life, Short-Term, Long-Term)
Insurance Benefits (Life, Short-Term, Long-Term)
Feel secure with extensive life insurance plans, along with short-term and long-term disability
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CTO/PTO:
Paid time off
CTO/PTO: Paid time off

CTO combines time off into a single program. Providing paid time off for holidays, sick time, vacation, and personal days.

Additional benefits may include:

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Employee Discounts
Employee Discounts
Employees are eligible for discounts at a wide range of businesses. From Automotive and Banking expenses to seasonal discounts on ski passes.
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Employee & Family Assistance Program
Employee & Family Assistance Program
Counseling and other forms of support to help ensure a healthy personal and professional lifestyle.
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Tuition Reimbursement
Tuition Reimbursement
Eligible employees have access to a simple and expansive tuition reimbursement system.
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Employee Referral Program
Employee Referral Program
Encourage your talented network to apply for a job, and you may qualify for a Referral Bonus. Amounts vary by location.
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Relocation Assistance
Relocation Assistance
$9,200 relocation award and up to 2 months furnished housing for select roles.
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On-Site Food Service
On-Site Food Service
Enjoy reasonably priced meals that include locally sourced and organic options.

*not available at all locations
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Pet Insurance
Pet Insurance
Employees are eligible for discounted pricing on America's #1 pet insurance

About the Area

Middlebury, VT is everything you’d expect in a quaint Vermont village—a white-steepled church, a Main Street lined with unique shops and a town green. Middlebury, VT is also home to world-renowned Middlebury College. We have a thriving arts scene with museums and art galleries as well as lectures, theater, music and dance performances. For those seeking adventure, Middlebury has the Green and Adirondack Mountains as our backdrops, offering limitless opportunities for hiking, biking, golfing, skiing, fishing and boating on nearby lakes and streams.

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

670

Employees

38,000

Serving more than 38,000 people in our region

138

33 acute care hospital beds and 105 skilled nursing beds

12

Outpatient medical practices

104

72 physicians and 32 advanced practice providers

89,811

Patient care encounters at our hospital and clinics

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