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:
We are more than just science. At our heart, we are 1700 employees united by an inspiration to care for our community. We are CVMC.
The Registered Nurse (RN) in the CVMC Intensive Care Unit (ICU) as part of our Critical Care Team is responsible for direct and indirect professional nursing care to patients including:
Provides direct care to assigned patients in conformance with hospital policies, professional standards, physician orders, and approved plan of care.
Responsible for indirect nursing functions and activities of assigned nursing personnel.
Serves as patient advocate.
Provides teaching, counseling and emotional comfort to patients and family members.
Functions within limits of Vermont Nurse Practice Act, Code of Ethics for Nurses, and hospital and nursing department policies and procedures. Supports philosophy, objectives, and goals of nursing department. Nursing process will be utilized in the provision of patient care.
Experience:
One year of experience of ICU experience to be proficient in all phases of assigned duties.
On-call: Not required.
Incentives: External candidates with 1 year of experience may be eligible for a one-time sign-on bonus of up to $10,000. Additional terms and conditions apply.
BENEFITS
We offer health, dental, vision, paid time off, and so much more! Review our benefit summary at: Benefits | Careers - University of Vermont Health.
LEARN MORE ABOUT OUR TEAM
- We are CVMC: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rw88cCmq_3o
- What makes the nursing team at CVMC so great?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EUGtDcaX6TM&list=PLtNh0GypcImY8mQsdnuCtomZW0wKTW-rQ - To learn more about CVMC visit About Us | University of Vermont Health.