Registered Nurse (RN)

  • The University of Vermont Health Network
  • Burlington, VT
  • time-alarm-solid 05-14-2024

Job Description

We are looking for a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team at The University of Vermont Health Network. As a Pre-Op nurse in our 22-bay prep unit, you will play a crucial role in caring for a diverse patient population with various conditions preparing for surgeries across all service lines. This position offers a rewarding opportunity to work in a dynamic healthcare environment.

Unit Description

As a Pre-Op nurse, you will support patients before they undergo surgical procedures in our level 1 trauma center. Your responsibilities will include assessing patient needs, preparing patients for surgery, and collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure excellent patient care.

Responsibilities

  • Assess patient health and prepare for surgeries.
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals for patient care planning.
  • Provide patient education and support throughout the pre-operative process.
  • Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.

Requirements

  • Active RN license in the state of Vermont.
  • Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced healthcare setting.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Professional development and training opportunities.
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment.
  • Opportunity to make a positive impact on patient care.