Unit Description
The H.K. Freedman Renal Center Nursing Unit is a leader in nephrology and dialysis care serving patients at two locations: our main unit in Plattsburgh NY and our satellite station in Elizabethtown NY. Since 1997 we have provided exceptional patient-centered care to a combined capacity of 114 patients.
Our Plattsburgh unit operates 24 fully equipped stations utilized for both morning and afternoon shifts creating a dynamic fast-paced environment. The clinic is open Monday through Saturday with occasional Sundays to accommodate holiday schedules. Nurses typically work every other weekend ensuring a balanced rotation and strong work-life balance.
We offer comprehensive training mentorship and professional growth opportunities so you can advance your nursing skills while making a meaningful impact. Join a team where your expertise matters your development is supported and your care transforms lives every day.
Qualifications:
Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
Current New York State RN license
Minimum of one year of RN experience required
AHA-BLS certification (must be obtained within six months of hire)
Previous hemodialysis or critical care experience preferred
Strong communication flexibility and customer service skills
Successful completion of orientation and CVPH training programs required
Schedule:
Primary Shift: 6:00 a.m. 4:30 p.m.
Secondary Shift: 5:30 a.m. 4:00 p.m.
On-call: Not Required
Incentives:$3.25 per hour weekend differential. 10-hour shifts.
This is a bargaining union position.
The University of Vermont Health Network is a 4-hospital system serving Vermont and northern New York. We work together to offer high-quality care as close to home as possible.