Job Description:

Join North Country Hospital as a PCU/MedSurg/Tele nurse on the night shift for a 13-week contract. This role involves providing patient care in a critical access facility with 25 beds, primarily on the Progressive Care Unit but also floating to the Emergency Department and Maternity Care when needed. You'll work 12-hour night shifts, including every other weekend, and take on charge nurse responsibilities, supporting the team and ensuring smooth operations during your shift. Independence is key in this position, as you'll be expected to handle complex situations confidently while contributing to a supportive team environment. This is a unique opportunity to gain experience in a rural setting, with the chance to make a tangible difference in the lives of patients in the Northeast Kingdom.

Weather:

The weather around this time tends to be crisp and clear, with cool temperatures and a refreshing atmosphere that highlights the natural beauty of the Northeast Kingdom. It's a season of tranquil landscapes and mild conditions, perfect for enjoying outdoor activities during free time.

Fun Things To Do:

• Lake Champlain Cruises: Experience scenic boat tours that showcase the stunning views of the lake and surrounding mountains.
• Bromley Mountain Day Trip: Enjoy a day of hiking, mountain biking, or scenic chairlift rides in this nearby outdoor resort area.
• Kingdom Trails: Explore miles of world-class mountain biking trails nestled in the scenic countryside.
• Visit Quechee Gorge: Take a short drive to see the "Grand Canyon of Vermont" with its breathtaking views and hiking trails.
• Stowe Mountain Resort: Experience a charming mountain village with outdoor activities, shopping, and local cuisine just a day trip away.

Job Specifics:

Location: Newport, Vermont
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36.0

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
• Referral Program
• Housing Options
• Continuing Education Program
• 401(k)
• License and Certificate Reimbursement
• Paid Bereavement Leave