Job Description
Job Description
Nursing degree, active registered nurse (RN) license and minimum 1+ years RN experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
An opportunity is available for an experienced Emergency Room Nurse with 3-5 years in emergency care to provide high-quality patient care in a critical access hospital setting. This position offers a contract role with a night shift schedule and a guaranteed 72 hours bi-weekly, including every other weekend.
Location:
This role is based in Newport, Vermont, a charming small city known as the heart of the Northeast Kingdom. Newport offers a peaceful, scenic environment with easy access to outdoor recreation, making it ideal for healthcare professionals seeking a balanced work-life setting.
Responsibilities:
- Deliver comprehensive nursing care to emergency patients in the ER
- Perform patient assessments, triage, and interventions in urgent situations
- Collaborate closely with physicians and multidisciplinary teams
- Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation
- Participate in quarterly department education sessions to stay current with best practices
Qualifications:
- Active RN license with Emergency Room specialization
- Minimum 3-5 years experience in an Emergency Room setting
- Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Commitment to patient-centered care in a fast-paced environment
Schedule:
- Night shift hours
- Every other weekend on duty
- Guaranteed 72 hours bi-weekly
This contract position offers a rewarding environment for an ER nurse passionate about emergency care and professional growth. The facility is a 25-bed Critical Access hospital that values dedication and expertise.
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply promptly for consideration in this unique role providing impactful nursing care in a close-knit community.
Compensation for this position ranges from $26.59 to $50.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.