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: Palliative Care is seeking an experienced RN to work with our team. This role works as part of the multidisciplinary team, providing care to patients with serious illness. More specifically, this role will triage new consults, assist in the assessment of patients, lead goals of care conversations with patients and their families and communicate and collaborate with team members regarding patients who are clinically complex and/or on a comfort directed plan of care. In addition, this role will serve as an educational resource to inpatient nursing staff in the caring for patient with serious illness and their families.
Experience: Greater than one year of experience.
On-call: Not required.