Registered Nurse or LPN - Post Acute - Full Time Day - Helen Porter Nursing Home

Unit Description

About Helen Porter Rehabilitation & Nursing

Helen Porter Rehabilitation & Nursing is a welcoming, secure residence where loved ones are assured of skilled nursing care and assistance with daily living and where privacy is honored, and individuality respected.

Nestled in the farmlands of Middlebury, Helen Porter has accommodations for 98 people, is licensed by the state of Vermont and certified by Medicare and Medicaid. Helen Porter is a skilled and intermediate care residence which specializes in providing a home-like environment. We are newly renovated with high ceilings, a beautiful courtyard with a water fountain, flowers, gardening, and pergolas, and circadian lights sparkling all throughout the facility.

We Offer Amazing Benefits Such As

Sign on bonus up to $10,000

Relocation bonus up to $9,200

Health insurance, dental, vision, life, short- and long-term disability, family leave

Tuition discounts and reimbursements, certification reimbursements

Growth opportunities

Competitive CTO program

Referral bonuses for referring your friends & previous colleagues

We offer the following differentials in addition to the hourly rate of pay :

Per Diem $2 / hour

Evening $3 / hour

Night $5 / hour

Weekend $2 / hour (in addition to applicable shift differentials)

Post Acute Care

The goal of the Post Acute Unit at Porter Medical Center - Helen Porter Rehabilitation & Nursing is to provide supportive, goal-directed care following surgery and / or hospitalization. Specially designed treatment programs provide patients with the preparation, support and education that enables them to return home as quickly as possible. Our goal is to help patients reach their highest possible level of independence. A partial list of conditions we work with includes strokes, neurological conditions, orthopedic care, respiratory conditions, and cardiac and post-trauma situations.

Routine Therapy services are provided Monday through Friday. We also have the capability of providing therapy six days a week if that is what is required to maximize positive results. Nursing staff provide the necessary extension of therapies when therapy staff are not present to provide direct service. This may include walking, exercises and supervision of other activities set up by the therapy staff.

On-call : Not Required

Incentives : Up to a $10,000 sign-on bonus. Hourly Shift Differential : $3 Eve, $5 Night, $2 Weekend

Links : Helen Porter Rehabilitation & Nursing, UVM Health - Porter Medical Center | University of Vermont Health

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 village—a 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.