Job Description

Job Description

Department Description: Our community health nurses are a critical part of the UVM Health team. We prevent 87% of our patients being re-hospitalized. We celebrate our nurses' dedication 💚, daily contributions, and the positive impact they make on our patients and their health.

Want to feel the support of a caring team while enjoying autonomy and flexibility? 🌿
Looking to build meaningful relationships with your patients and make a lasting impact on their lives? ❤️

Join the Adult Home Health team !

As a home health nurse at the University of Vermont Health - Home Health and Hospice, you’ll work alongside a diverse, supportive team of nurses, physicians, and specialty practitioners who truly care about their patients and their community 🤝. No matter the location, every employee plays an important role in promoting wellness. Here, you’ll discover a culture rooted in teamwork, professionalism, and mutual respect.

Our full-time positions are Monday - Friday, 8 am - 4:30 pm, which is amazing schedule for parents or those who want work/life balance. There is one rotating weekend day every 5-6 weeks, but you will not work one of the weekdays those weeks.

Our Community Health Nurses provide skilled, compassionate care to patients in their homes—helping individuals remain where they feel most comfortable 🏡. We work to the top of our licensure and collaborate closely within a comprehensive, interdisciplinary team that includes:

• Registered Nurses (RNs) 🩺

• Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs)

• Licensed Nursing Assistants (LNAs)

• Physical Therapists (PTs)

• Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs)

• Social Workers

• Dedicated Administrative Support

Together, we ensure each patient receives the highest level of personalized, at-home care.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of home health or public health nursing experience preferred, OR a combination of education and experience that provides comparable skills

• Home care experience is helpful but not required —we will happily train motivated candidates who are eager to learn 🌟

Incentives

• $10,000 Sign-On Bonus for external applicants (prorated for part-time roles) 🎉

• Mileage reimbursed at federal gas rates 🚗💨

• ​On-call: Not required 🙌

If you’re a compassionate nurse seeking a supportive, mission-driven team where your care truly makes a difference, we’d love to welcome you to the UVM Health Adult Home Health team. Apply today and help us provide exceptional care—right where our patients need it most 💙

Incentives: $10,000 Sign On Bonus for full time external applicants, prorated for part time roles. Additional terms and conditions apply. Mileage reimbursed at Federal Gas Rates and a work phone is provided.

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Requirements:

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• Current RN licensure recognized by the State of Vermont required.
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• Appropriate experience in specific clinical area. Varies by unit.
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Our Total Rewards Package includes:

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• Health Care (Medical, Dental, Vision)
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• Flexible Spending Account
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• Retirement Benefits (403b)
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• Insurance Benefits (Life, Long-Term, Short-Term)
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• Paid time Time Off
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Joining our team has its perks:

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

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\n For more than 100 years, we have provided high-quality, compassionate care wherever our community members call home. We support individuals and families at every age and stage of life, from pregnancy and early childhood care to adults with acute and chronic illnesses and those at the end of life.\n

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\n With exciting signing incentives and relocation assistance, moving to Vermont has never been an easier decision.\n

Job Tags

Full time, Temporary work, Part time, Relocation package, Monday to Friday, Flexible hours, 1 day per week, Weekday work,

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