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Our team is a collaborative mix of RNs, LNAs, Unit Secretaries, Nursing students, Physical and Occupational Therapists, Case Managers, Quality partners, Medical Students, Residents and Attendings who work together to provide Miller 6 patients with the highest quality care. Located in Burlington, the cultural hub of Vermont, you'll find all of the amenities of the best small cities, alongside the very best skiing and riding in the east (with six ski resorts within an hour of downtown).

<div><p><b>Unit Description: </b>As an RN in our fast-paced, 32 bed post-operative unit, you will care for a mixed population of orthopedic patients. Our team is a collaborative mix of RNs, LNAs, Unit Secretaries, Nursing students, Physical and Occupational Therapists, Case Managers, Quality partners, Medical Students, Residents and Attendings who work together to provide Miller 6 patients with the highest quality care. We have state of the art rooms with beautiful views of the UVM campus and Lake Champlain. Every room is equipped with a ceiling lift and plenty of room for families and space in which to do physical therapy. We primarily treat post-surgical patients including trauma, total hip & knee replacements, hip fractures and spine patients. Nurses are encouraged to grow professionally through Orthopedic specific certifications. Our nurses also have the opportunity to advance through the Clinical Advancement and Recognition Program (CARP).”</p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p><b>On-call:</b> Not required</p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Current RN licensure or compact licensure recognized by the State of Vermont required.</li><li>ADN required, BSN preferred.</li><li>Appropriate experience in specific clinical area. Varies by unit.</li></ul><p><strong>Our Total Rewards Package includes:</strong></p><ul><li>Health Care (Medical, Dental, Vision)</li><li>Flexible Spending Account</li><li>Retirement Benefits (403b)</li><li>Insurance Benefits (Life, Long-Term, Short-Term)</li><li>Paid time Time Off</li></ul><p><strong>Joining our team has its perks:</strong></p><ul><li>We encourage professional growth and development</li><li>We ensure our nurses are truly happy and feel valued</li><li>We offer structured preceptorships and continuing education</li><li>We are committed to great patient ratios</li><li>Our team culture is unlike what you'll find at other hospitals</li><li>We've made significant investments in safe patient handling and mobility equipment</li><li>Nurses truly have a voice here through our shared governance</li></ul><p><strong>About the Area</strong></p><p> Located in Burlington, the cultural hub of Vermont, you'll find all of the amenities of the best small cities, alongside the very best skiing and riding in the east (with six ski resorts within an hour of downtown). In Burlington, everyone can truly find what they're looking for to unwind; from Nordic skiing to mountain biking to backcountry touring. </p><p> Burlington has a robust food and music scene, with entertainment options for all ages. Designated the "Healthiest City in the USA" by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Burlington ranked highest in exercise, and among the lowest in obesity, diabetes and other indicators of ill health. </p><p> We offer a quality of life that is second to none in Burlington, the cultural hub of Vermont. With exciting signing incentives and relocation assistance, moving to Vermont has never been an easier decision. </p><p>Powered by SonicJobs (an advertiser on Monster). By applying, you consent to share your data with SonicJobs and the employer. Monster or SonicJobs does not store or use your application data beyond facilitating the application.<br/>See University of Vermont Health Privacy Policy at https://www.uvmhealth.org/privacy-policy and SonicJobs Privacy Policy at https://www.sonicjobs.com/us/privacy-policy and Terms of Use at https://www.sonicjobs.com/us/terms-conditions</p>

University of Vermont Health - UVM Medical Center

Registered Nurse - Orthopedics - Miller 6

Case Management

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Obesity

Occupational Therapy

Orthopedics

Physical Therapy

Registered Nurse (RN)

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In order to ensure a safe work environment for residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors of the Company, and to permit unfettered communication between the employee and those residents, coworkers, visitors, and supervisors, this position requires that the employee be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language at an intermediate or more advanced level. Nurses, aides, therapists, social workers, culinary and housekeeping staff, maintenance and admin—all play a vital role in the lives of our residents.

<h4>Salary</h4>$44.01 / hr - $66.02 / hr<h4>Overview</h4><h4><strong>Join the Elderwood Team – Make a Meaningful Impact</strong></h4><p>Join us at Elderwood of Uihlein at Lake Placid, where your work truly matters.We’re currently seeking a dedicated, high-quality Occupational Therapist to help improve the lives of our residents and their families through compassionate, expert care.</p><p>At Elderwood, our Mission is <em>People Caring for People</em>.We are driven by our core ICARE values—<strong>Integrity</strong>, <strong>Collaboration</strong>, <strong>Accountability</strong>, <strong>Respect</strong>, and <strong>Excellence</strong>—which guide every interaction, every decision, and every level of care we provide.</p><p>We aim to be the partner of choice for our residents, their families, and communities—and just as importantly, the employer of choice for dedicated, compassionate professionals.Here, you’ll do more than work—you’ll grow, thrive, and lead with purpose.Gain confidence. Hone your skills. Serve with heart.</p><p>Full-Time Employee Benefits Include:</p><ul><li>401K with employer matching</li><li>Paid Time Off and holiday package</li><li>Comprehensive health benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision</li><li>Continuing education opportunities and professional development</li><li>A supportive, team-oriented work environment</li></ul><p>About the Role – Occupational Therapy staff members assist with ensuring the health and well-being of residents by providing comprehensive and quality therapy services. This position is responsible for administering skilled occupational therapy treatments ensuring that the highest degree of quality care is maintained at all times. <strong>State specific Occupational Therapy license required.</strong></p><p>Your responsibilities will include:</p><p>Delivering comprehensive Occupational therapy treatments</p><p>Ensuring the highest standards of quality care</p><p>Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to support resident outcomes</p><h4><strong>Why Elderwood?</strong></h4><p>With <strong>40+ facilities across the Northeast</strong>, Elderwood is the largest business line in the <strong>Post Acute Partner Family of Companies.</strong> We are committed to exceptional care, and that starts with <strong>exceptional people.</strong> Nurses, aides, therapists, social workers, culinary and housekeeping staff, maintenance and admin—all play a vital role in the lives of our residents.</p><p>Join a network where you’re not just an employee—you’re a valued part of something bigger.</p><p>A state-specific Occupational Therapy license is required for this position.</p><p>Apply now and start your career with purpose at Elderwood.</p><h4>Responsibilities</h4><p><strong>Occupational Therapist:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Initiates skilled occupational therapy treatments in accordance with physician’s orders; maintains required contact with physician.</p></li><li><p>Maintains written evaluations, progress notes, MDS records and discharge summaries for individuals in occupational therapy program.</p></li><li><p>Confers with other health care staff regarding special needs of indviduals to enhance rehabilitation or maintenance of function.</p></li><li><p>Provides input for Care Planning meetings and attends during absences of the Director of Occupational Therapy.</p></li><li><p>Maintains statistical records of indviduals’ treatments.</p></li><li><p>Assists with in-service training programs upon request.</p></li><li><p>Records and updates individual’s care plan.</p></li><li>Submits requisition for supplies needed in the treatment of individuals to Director of Occupational Therapy.</li><li>Assumes all duties of the Director of Occupational Therapy, if applicable, during absences including supervision of COTA’s and Occupational Therapy Aides. Assumes responsibility for all necessary documentation.</li></ul><h4>From</h4><h4>Up to</h4><h4>Qualifications</h4><p><strong>Occupational Therapist:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Graduation from an approved school of occupational therapy required.</p></li><li><p>State license to practice occupational therapy required.</p></li><li><p>Two years’ experience in occupational therapy preferred.</p></li><li><p>Interest in occupational therapy treatment programs for the geriatric and subacute populations utilizing a team approach.</p></li><li><p>Ability to direct others necessary.</p></li><li><p>Ability to communicate well verbally and in writing required.</p></li><li>Current, valid CPR/BLS credential</li><li><p>Sense of responsibility and ability to work well with residents, families, and other staff members required.</p></li><li><p>Qualities of maturity, diplomacy, and ability to work well with others required.</p></li><li><p>Ability to work with geriatric and chronically ill residents, as well as other professionals in a friendly and helpful manner necessary.</p></li><li><p>Ability to perform tasks to established standards of excellence required.</p></li><li>This position requires regular interaction with residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors. In order to ensure a safe work environment for residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors of the Company, and to permit unfettered communication between the employee and those residents, coworkers, visitors, and supervisors, this position requires that the employee be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language at an intermediate or more advanced level.</li></ul><h4>EOE Statement</h4>WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.

Elderwood offers a variety of specialty programs and services, established to meet a wide range of needs. Our expert physicians and supportive staff members administer the highest level of care in all areas. Care plans are tailored to an individual’s specific needs and treatment is supported through integration of the latest technological advancements.

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