Head Nurse - Intensive Care Unit jobs in Vermont

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.

One year of RN experience to be proficient in all phases of assigned duties, with ICU experience strongly preferred.

Day and Night Shifts: Our shifts in the ICU are typically 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. or 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. We are currently looking for full-time (36 hours/week - 6 shifts/pay period) availability based on our staffing needs.

On-call:

Incentives: Sign-on bonus is available with 2-year commitment - up to $10,000! Must have at least one year of experience.

Links:

• We are CVMC: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rw88cCmq_3o
• To learn more information about our ICU team visit: https://www.cvmc.org/about-cvmc/newsroom/2015/intensive-care-unit-collaborative-kicks-uvm-health-network-–-cvmc
• 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 www.cvmc.org or review our fact sheet at https://www.cvmc.org/sites/default/files/documents/CVMC-Fact-Sheet.pdf