Registered Nurse or LPN - Memory Care - Evening

Registered Nurse or LPN - Memory Care - Full Time Evening

Our nurses are a critical part of the UVM Health team. We celebrate their daily contributions and the positive impact they have on our patients and their health. At University of Vermont Health, you will work with a diverse group of nurses, physicians, and specialty practitioners who personally care about their patients and community. No matter the location, every employee has a hand in contributing to the wellness of patients.

You'll discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and mutual respect at UVM Health.

Unit

Description:

Helen Porter Rehabilitation & Nursing is a welcoming, secure residence where loved ones are assured of skilled nursing care and assistance with daily living and where privacy is honored and individuality respected. Nestled in the farmlands of Middlebury, Helen Porter has accommodations for 98 people, is licensed by the state of Vermont and certified by Medicare and Medicaid. Helen Porter is a skilled and intermediate care residence which specializes in providing a home‑like environment.

We are newly renovated with high ceilings, a beautiful courtyard with a water fountain, flowers, gardening, and pergolas, and circadian lights sparking all throughout the facility.

We offer amazing benefits such as:

• Sign on bonus up to $10,000 (pro‑rated for part‑time)
• Relocation bonus up to $9,200 (pro‑rated for part‑time)
• Health insurance, dental, vision, life, short‑ and long‑term disability, family leave (eligible for part‑time roles 20 hours/week or more)
• Tuition discounts and reimbursements, certification reimbursements
• Growth opportunities
• Competitive CTO program
• Referral bonuses for referring your friends & previous colleagues

Differentials in addition to the hourly rate of pay:

• Per Diem $2/hour
• Evening $3/hour
• Night $5/hour
• Weekend $2/hour (in addition to applicable shift differentials)

Memory Care Unit:
The Memory Care Unit is designed to meet the changing needs of individuals as they experience the progression of symptoms and increases in cognitive loss associated with a diagnosis of dementia. Our early‑stage program offers activity‑based care in a warm, supportive and safe environment with a primary goal of helping individuals maintain dignity, purpose and functional ability. This highly specialized unit is staffed with very dedicated advocates and team members.

Residents in this unit are the most vulnerable, usually unable to advocate for themselves.

On‑call:
Not required

Requirements:

• Current RN licensure or compact licensure recognized by the State of Vermont required.
• Appropriate experience in specific clinical area. Varies by unit.

Our Total Rewards package includes:

• Health Care (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• Flexible Spending Account
• Retirement Benefits (403b)
• Insurance Benefits (Life, Short‑Term, Long‑Term)
• CTO/PTO:
  Paid time off

Additional benefits may include:

• Employee Discounts
• Employee & Family Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Referral Program
• Relocation Assistance On‑Site Food Service
• Pet Insurance

Joining our team has its perks:

• We encourage professional growth and development
• We ensure our nurses are truly happy and feel valued
• We offer structured preceptorships and continuing education
• We are committed to great patient ratios
• Our team culture is unlike what you’ll find at other hospitals
• We’ve made significant investments in safe patient handling and mobility equipment
• Nurses truly have a voice here through our shared governance

Category: LPN

Employment Type:

Full‑Time

Health Care Partner:
Porter Medical Center

Location:

30 Porter Dr, Middlebury, VT 05753

Department:
Porter – Helen Porter Memory Care

Job Type: Regular

Primary Shift: Evening‑8hr

Hours:

2:45pm‑11:15pm

Hours per Week: 36

Weekend Needs:
Every Other

Pay Rate: $29.43 – $43.73 per hour

This is a bargaining union position.

Additional Postings available from UVM Health Network / Porter Medical Center