Unit Description: Are you a dedicated Registered Nurse looking to grow your skills in a supportive, community-centered hospital? Our busy Medical/Surgical Unit at Porter Medical Center is welcoming night shift RNs who are passionate about exceptional patient care and eager to expand their clinical experience.
Why Porter Medical Center?
Although were nestled in the picturesque New England town of Middlebury, VT, Porter offers high-acuity, fast-paced hospital nursing that keeps your skills sharp and your nights meaningful. Our Med/Surg unit cares for medical, surgical, chronic, and progressive care patients, giving you the opportunity to practice a broad range of nursing skills.
Were also home to a top-tier Birthing Center, averaging nearly 400 births each year, and our close-knit team environment means youll always feel supported, appreciated, and empowered to grow.
Were also home to a top-tier Birthing Center, averaging nearly 400 births each year, and our close-knit team environment means youll always feel supported, appreciated, and empowered to grow.
💙 What We Offer (Full Benefits!)
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
403(b) retirement with employer contribution
Short-term & long-term disability
CTO (combined time off)
Tuition support & educational development
Union-represented RN positions
🩺 Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
Current RN or compact licensure recognized by the State of Vermont
BLS required; ACLS required for specific departments
At least 1 year of hospital RN experience
🌙 About the Position
This is a night shift Registered Nurse role on our vibrant Med/Surg Unit, perfect for nurses who thrive in a dynamic hospital setting and want to broaden their expertise while making a meaningful impact in our community.
On-call: Not required.
Incentives: 💰 Generous Incentives
$20,000 Night Shift Bonus
$5/hour Night Shift Differential
$2/hour Weekend Differential
$9,200 Relocation Bonus for relocating RNs
Requirements:
- Current RN 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, Long-Term, Short-Term)
- Paid time Time Off
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
About the Area
Middlebury, VT is everything you'd expect in a quaint Vermont villagea white-steepled church, a Main Street lined with unique shops and a town green. Middlebury, VT is also home to world-renowned Middlebury College. We have a thriving arts scene with museums and art galleries as well as lectures, theater, music and dance performances. For those seeking adventure, Middlebury has the Green and Adirondack Mountains as our backdrops, offering limitless opportunities for hiking, biking, golfing, skiing, fishing and boating on nearby lakes and streams.
With exciting signing incentives and relocation assistance, moving to Vermont has never been an easier decision.