About this New Graduate Nurse Residency - Vermont & New York Summer 2026 Cohorts role at University of Vermont Medical Center

University of Vermont Medical Center · Onsite · Burlington, VT

Building Name: UVMMC - Medical Center - Main Campus

Location Address: 111 Colchester Avenue, Burlington Vermont

Regular

Department: Talent Acquisition, Nursing

Recruiter: Kristina Hillier

Attention all May 2026 Graduates! Apply today for positions in Vermont and North Eastern New York for cohorts starting in June, July, August, September, and October 2026 (depending on unit & affiliate).

Nurse Residency Programs across the health partners are designed to provide new nurses with the knowledge, skills, and critical behaviors needed to be successful starting their new career. Newly graduated nurses will engage with experienced nurses, nurse educators, and subject matter experts in a series of classes, hands on skills sessions, and precepted clinical experiences in order to be able to safely and confidently provide quality care to patients. Clinical preceptors will facilitate patient care experiences and provide direct supervision of care as you demonstrate skills and behaviors at the bedside. Applying to University of Vermont Health is the first step in a career of lifelong learning as a registered nurse.

Units hiring for the Summer/Fall 2026 cohort (subject to change based on hiring need):

Alice Hyde Medical Center (Malone, NY):

The Alice Center (Skilled Nursing and Assisted Living)
Inpatient Medical/Surgical

Central Vermont Medical Center (Berlin, VT):

Emergency Department
Intensive Care Unit
Medical-Surgical
Surgical Services
Women And Children's Unit
Woodridge Skilled Nursing Facility
Resource Pool: requires LPN experience

Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (Plattsburgh, NY):

Cardiovascular Care
Emergency Department
Inpatient Psychiatry
Medical-Surgical (Oncology/Palliative)
Medical-Surgical (Ortho/Neuro/Trauma)
Medical-Surgical (Urology/Nephrology/Long Term Care)
Operating Room
Progressive Care
Resource Pool
Skilled Nursing Facility
Women & Children's Center

Elizabethtown Community Hospital (Elizabethtown, NY):

Emergency Department
Medical-Surgical

Home Health & Hospice (Chittenden and Grand Isle Counties, VT):

Adult Home Health
Hospice (Community & Respite House)
Pediatric & Adult High Tech

Porter Medical Center (Middlebury, VT):

Birthing Center
Emergency Room
Helen Porter Rehabilitation & Nursing
Medical-Surgical
Operating Room/ASU/PACU

The University of Vermont Medical Center (Burlington, VT):

Birthing Center
Cardiology
Cardiothoracic/Specialty Surgery
General Medicine
General Surgery
Hematology/Oncology
Inpatient Psychiatry
Inpatient Rehab
Medical ICU
Mother/Baby
Neonatal ICU
Neurosciences and Surgery
Orthopedics
Pediatrics
Resource
Surgical ICU/PICU

Many of our partners offer sign on bonuses with some being unit-dependent. UVM Health policy states internal employees are not eligible if they accept an opportunity outside of their current health partner. In addition, sign on bonus policies for internal transfers vary by partner. Please ask your Talent Acquisition Partner for specifics!

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