- The University of Vermont Medical Center
- Burlington, VT
- 03-01-2024
Job Description
The University of Vermont Medical Center is seeking a Staff Nurse II/III for the Addiction Treatment Center. As a Staff Nurse II/III, you will provide advanced nursing care to patients with substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions. Responsibilities include assessing patient vitals, coordinating with pharmacies, providing patient education, and documenting results. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, current RN licensure, and three years of relevant RN experience.
Responsibilities
- Assess patient vitals and withdrawal symptoms.
- Coordinate with pharmacies to ensure patients have prescribed medications.
- Provide patient education and support.
- Document and track patient toxicology results.
- Administer point-of-care testing.
Requirements
- Current RN licensure or compact licensure recognized by the State of Vermont.
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing or enrolled in a Bachelor's program.
- Three years of relevant RN experience.
- Experience in the field of substance use disorders preferred.
Benefits
- Comprehensive compensation package.
- Health and wellness benefits.
- Paid time off.
- Opportunity to contribute to patient and community wellness.