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: Want to have every other week off? We are seeking a full time On Call Visit RN to work closely with the triage nurse team to support clients in the home setting from 5pm to 8am. The Community Hospice team delivers care to patients in the community, providing a wide range of skilled nursing care and support. We are an interdisciplinary team all collaborating together to support patients to remain in the setting of their choice, their home. The first 5 hours you will have intentional work such as admissions, the rest of the time you just need to be available for any urgent calls!
RN II and RN IIIs are considered for this position.
Minimum Requirements:
- Associate's degree in nursing or higher.
- Minimum of four years of experience as Community Hospice Nurse or minimum of five years of experience in home health nursing.
- Candidate must live within reasonable driving distance to our service area as you will be making on-site visits at patient's homes in Chittenden and Grand Isle counties.
- Certification in hospice and palliative care preferred.
On-call: Required.
Incentives: $10,000 Sign On Bonus for external applicants. Evening and Night Differentials range from $2-$5.20! 7 nights on / 7 nights off!
Links: Learn more about the care journey and experience from our nurses: https://vimeo.com/1090628466/12c5c4af61?share=copy
Meet one of our Night On Call nurses: https://nursing.uvmmedicalcentercareers.org/blog/article/35/
Meet one of our dedicated LNAs: https://nursing.uvmmedicalcentercareers.org/blog/article/49/
Hear from the Community: https://www.sevendaysvt.com/news/how-uvm-health-network-home-health-and-hospice-makes-the-end-of-life-worth-living-39137232
