Job Opportunity – Registered Nurse (RN), Medical/Surgical – Vermont
Start Date: October 14, 2026
Location: Saint Johnsbury, Vermont
Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants
Schedule: Night shift, 48-hour contract (36 hours guaranteed during orientation week due to midweek start). Primarily adult patients with occasional pediatric care.
Highlights:
- Provide comprehensive medical, surgical, outpatient, observation, swing bed, and pediatric care in a dynamic general Med/Surg unit
- Work in a 25-bed critical access hospital in Vermont's scenic Northeast Kingdom
- Collaborate with a talented interdisciplinary team in a supportive, mission-driven environment
- Utilize the Nursing Process to deliver holistic care addressing patients' medical, spiritual, psychosocial, and developmental needs
- Preference given to candidates with Meditech EMR experience
- Orientation begins midweek (Wednesdays); personal transportation required as public transit is not available
Requirements:
- Minimum 3 years of acute care nursing experience required
- Current Vermont RN or multi-state RN licensure
- BLS (American Heart Association) certification required
- ACLS certification required
- Flu vaccination required (no exceptions)
- Experience with adult and occasional pediatric patients; pediatric-only RNs should not apply
- All credentials must be uploaded five business days prior to start date
- Reliable personal transportation essential
Why It's a Great Opportunity:
This position offers the unique opportunity to practice nursing in Vermont's breathtaking Northeast Kingdom, a region celebrated for its natural beauty and year-round outdoor recreation. As part of an independent, nonprofit critical access hospital, you'll deliver exceptional patient care in a collaborative environment that values compassion, holistic wellness, and professional growth. Escape the hustle of urban healthcare and embrace a fulfilling career where meaningful patient relationships and work-life balance come together in one of New England's most captivating settings.