Registered Nurse - General Medicine - McClure 6

UVM Medical Center • Burlington, VT

1d • Onsite

About The Position

McClure 6 is one of three University of Vermont Medical Center, General Medicine Units. We care for patients with acute and chronic multi-system health needs. Our specialties include elder care (including delirium prevention), respiratory disease, renal and dialysis patients (UVMMC is the only hospital in Vermont that accommodates in-patient dialysis), diabetes, wound care, alcohol withdrawal, substance use disorders, various GI disorders, coagulopathies, bariatric care, infectious disease, and many other acute health issues. Many of our patients come to us directly from the ICU or the emergency department, at times creating the atmosphere of a medical step-down unit. We also have patients admitted to us from ICUs in outlying community hospitals throughout Vermont and northern New York.

Requirements

• Registered Nurse license
• Experience in General Medicine
• Ability to work night shifts
• Availability to work every other weekend
• This is a bargaining union position.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with elder care (including delirium prevention)
• Experience with respiratory disease
• Experience with renal and dialysis patients
• Experience with diabetes care
• Experience with wound care
• Experience with alcohol withdrawal management
• Experience with substance use disorders
• Experience with GI disorders
• Experience with coagulopathies
• Experience with bariatric care
• Experience with infectious disease

Responsibilities

• Care for patients with acute and chronic multi-system health needs.
• Provide care in specialties including elder care, respiratory disease, renal and dialysis patients, diabetes, wound care, alcohol withdrawal, substance use disorders, various GI disorders, coagulopathies, bariatric care, infectious disease, and other acute health issues.
• Manage patients admitted from ICUs or emergency departments.
• Care for patients admitted from ICUs in outlying community hospitals.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees