Registered Nurse or LPN - Post Acute - Full time Day

LPN or RN

Eligible for full benefits.

VT LPN or RN licensure required. Shifts vary based on department need. LTC experience preferred. Must possess a high aptitude for learning, strong customer service skills, and teamwork skills.

Job Description

• The goal of the Post Acute Unit at UVMHN Helen Porter Rehabilitation & Nursing is to provide supportive, goal-directed care following surgery and/or hospitalization.
• Specially-designed treatment programs provide patients with the preparation, support, and education that enables them to return home as quickly as possible.
• Our goal is to help patients reach their highest possible level of independence. A partial list of conditions we work with includes strokes, neurological conditions, orthopedic care, respiratory conditions, and cardiac and post-trauma situations.
• Routine therapy services are provided Monday through Friday. We also have the capability of providing therapy six days a week if that is what is required to maximize positive results.
• Nursing staff provide the necessary extension of therapies when therapy staff are not present to provide direct service. This may include walking, exercises, and supervision of other activities set up by the therapy staff.

Requirements

• Current RN licensure recognized by the State of Vermont required.
• Appropriate experience in specific clinical area. Varies by unit.

Benefits

• Health care (medical, dental, vision)
• Flexible spending account
• Retirement benefits (403b)
• Insurance benefits (life, long-term, short-term)
• Paid time off

Community Overview

Middlebury, VT is everything you'd expect in a quaint Vermont village—a white-steepled church, a Main Street lined with unique shops, and a town green. Middlebury, VT is also home to world-renowned Middlebury College. We have a thriving arts scene with museums and art galleries as well as lectures, theater, music, and dance performances. For those seeking adventure, Middlebury has the Green and Adirondack Mountains as our backdrops, offering limitless opportunities for hiking, biking, golfing, skiing, fishing, and boating on nearby lakes and streams.

With exciting signing incentives and relocation assistance, moving to Vermont has never been an easier decision.