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
The H.K. Freedman Renal Center Nursing Unit is a leader in nephrology and dialysis care, serving patients at two locations: our main unit in Plattsburgh, NY, and our satellite station in Elizabethtown, NY. Since 1997, we have provided exceptional, patient-centered care to a combined capacity of 114 patients.
Our Plattsburgh unit operates 24 fully equipped stations utilized for both morning and afternoon shifts, creating a dynamic, fast-paced environment. The clinic is open Monday through Saturday, with occasional Sundays to accommodate holiday schedules. Nurses typically work every other weekend, ensuring a balanced rotation and strong work-life balance.
We offer comprehensive training, mentorship, and professional growth opportunities so you can advance your nursing skills while making a meaningful impact. Join a team where your expertise matters, your development is supported, and your care transforms lives every day.
Qualifications:
Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
Current New York State RN license
Minimum of one year of RN experience required
AHA-BLS certification (must be obtained within six months of hire)
Previous hemodialysis or critical care experience preferred
Strong communication, flexibility, and customer service skills
Successful completion of orientation and CVPH training programs required
Schedule:
Primary Shift: 6:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Secondary Shift: 5:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
On-call: Not Required
Incentives: $3.25 per hour weekend differential. 10-hour shifts.
