Nurse - RN

Working at Middlebury offers a unique opportunity to build long‑term relationships with a vibrant student community while maintaining a healthier work‑life balance. You will enjoy the benefits of predictable hours, opportunities to connect with students outside of the clinic walls, collaborative care with a dedicated multi‑disciplinary campus care team, and the chance to promote wellness and preventive health in a supportive, educational environment.

This role is ideal for a nursing professional who values both clinical expertise and meaningful connections, with a strong focus on empowering students through education—helping them develop health literacy and the self‑advocacy skills necessary for lifelong well‑being.

Registered Nurses provide age appropriate and culturally sensitive professional nursing care for a variety of acute and chronic conditions and injuries in an inclusive, collaborative, and integrated Center for Health and Wellness.

This is a full‑time, benefits‑eligible, salaried position with a hiring range of $65,165 - $81,466 per year.

• Receives, triages, and assigns appropriate level of care to all incoming clinical phone calls to Health Services based on clinical assessment including the provision of self‑care instructions based on presenting symptoms in accordance with Health Services, state, and federal protocols when appropriate.
• Uses physical assessment skills for in‑person appointments to independently evaluate a student complaint and make recommendations for self‑care, further evaluation, or for urgent care outside of Health Services.
• Recognizes and immediately intervenes in emergent situations such as acute traumatic injury, cardiac arrest, and anaphylaxis in accordance with Health Services protocols.
• Administers medications and vaccines with full understanding of appropriate dose, preparation, route of administration, and potential adverse effects.
• Conducts and interprets point of care testing including, but not limited to, urine analysis, urine pregnancy test, rapid strep test, Covid antigen test, hemoglobin, and blood glucose.
• Collects specimens (and instructs student in self‑collection of specimens), utilizing appropriate technique for phlebotomy, ensuring patient safety in the event of syncopal episode.
• Demonstrates proficiency in technical procedures including but not limited to EKG, nebulizer treatments, suture removal, audiometry, and wound care.
• Completes timely documentation in the Electronic Health Record (EHR) according to best practices and Health Services and communicates professionally and effectively with students, colleagues, and collaborating providers.

• Commitment to multicultural approaches to clinical care.
• Commitment to addressing intersections of multiple identities and their related health outcomes.
• Successful collaborator with cross‑discipline colleagues to support positive outcomes.
• Knowledge of the social, psychological, and physical developmental stages of college students.
• CPR and First Aid certification.
• 2 years of experience in primary care, urgent care, or similar.
• Current, or eligible to obtain, Vermont State RN license.

Potential exposure to communicable diseases. May need to help patient onto and off exam table. Functions in a fast‑paced clinical environment. Able to provide care occasionally into the evening or on weekends, to support student outreach activities, for continuity of care and in management of an acute crisis. Cross‑campus and cross‑town travel may be required.

An offer for this position is contingent upon successful completion of a criminal background check and references.

As an employee of Middlebury College in Vermont, you will enjoy being part of a vibrant supportive community.

Middlebury offers its employees excellent compensation and competitive health, dental, life, disability, generous retirement matching, and vision benefits, and a generous time‑away program - up to 34 days per year, increasing as the term of service lengthens. Employees are eligible for robust educational assistance programs. The result is a very high quality‑of‑life…