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Registered Nurse - Wound Care

Job Details

Job Ref:
R0070620
Category:
Registered Nurse
Employment Type:
Part-Time
Location:
142 Woodridge Dr, Berlin, VT
Department:
CVMC - Nurse Resources
Job Type:
Regular
Primary Shift:
Day/Eve
Hours:
-
Hours per Week:
20
Weekend Needs:
Other
Pay Rate:
$37.12 - $57.39 per hour
On-call

 Not required.

Incentives

 $10,000 RN Sign-On Bonus (pro-rated for part-time positions). Additional terms & conditions may apply.

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Job description:

Our nurses are a critical part of the UVMHN team. We celebrate their daily contributions and the positive impact they have on our patients and their health.

At The University of Vermont Health Network, 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 UVMHN.

Unit Description

Wound Care RNs are responsible for the Skin and Wound Care Department at Woodridge Skilled Nursing Facility (WDR). The Wound Care RN provides direct care to patients and families, as well as teaching and preparation for continuing care - the clinical experts and resource for WDR residents. The Wound Care Nurse demonstrates clinical leadership skills through mentoring, providing educational programs for staff, and modeling excellent clinical and customer service. The role has 3 primary functions: 1) specialty clinical practice; 2) management of evidenced based practice skin and wound care and 3) administrative development and support.

  • BSN required
  • CWCN certification within 1 year of hire required
  • 2 years of clinical experience preferred
  • Leadership or Nursing Education experience preferred

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:

Additional benefits may include:

About the area:

Berlin, VT, located centrally in Vermont, is just minutes from the capital city, Montpelier. Our historical downtown areas feature a wonderful and unique assortment of local shopping opportunities, not to mention the many farmers’ markets, pick-your-own-fields and community supported agriculture programs (CSAs).

Within a state that boasts 52 state parks, 800 lakes and over 7,000 miles of rivers and streams, you’ll find an abundance of opportunities for hiking, skiing, camping, fishing, sailing, swimming and more.

If you’re planning to relocate with your family in tow, Vermont is known for its high-quality public education and its well-established private schools. And whether you’ve always envisioned living in an old farmhouse or a historic Victorian, or building your dream house with your family, Vermont has plenty of real estate opportunities.

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

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