Registered Nurse - Orthopedics - Miller 6

Job overview

The Registered Nurse - Orthopedics - Miller 6 role is onsite in Burlington, VT. Compensation is not specified. The position supports Miller 6, a 32-bed post-operative unit caring for a mixed population of orthopedic patients at UVM Medical Center. The RN provides care for post-surgical patients, including trauma, total hip and knee replacements, hip fractures, and spine patients. The role contributes to coordinated recovery with a multidisciplinary team and supports patient mobility and rehabilitation.

What you'll do

• Provide nursing care to orthopedic patients on a 32-bed post-operative unit
• care for patients following trauma, total hip and knee replacements, hip fractures, and spine procedures
• collaborate with RNs, LNAs, unit secretaries, students, therapists, case managers, quality partners, medical students, residents, and attending physicians.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

registered nurse

orthopedics

miller 6

burlington vt

uvm medical center

post-operative care

trauma

hip and knee replacements

hip fractures

spine patients

multidisciplinary team

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• flexible spending account
• 403(b) retirement benefits
• life, long-term, and short-term insurance
• paid time off
• structured preceptorships and continuing education.

Why this role

Requires current RN licensure or compact licensure recognized by Vermont and an ADN; BSN preferred. Orthopedic-specific certifications and advancement through the Clinical Advancement and Recognition Program are available opportunities. On-call is not required.

About the employer

University of Vermont Health - UVM Medical Center is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists). Sector: 62.