Full-Time

Registered Nurse

Operating Room

Updated on 8/1/2026

Deadline 5/11/27
Copley Hospital

Copley Hospital

201-500 employees

Not-for-profit critical access hospital care.

Compensation Overview

$32.09 - $54.81/hr

Morristown, VT, USA

In Person

Category
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary (1)
Required Skills
Medication Administration
Nursing
Patient Care
Basic Life Support (BLS)

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Requirements
  • An Associate Degree in Nursing is required.
  • Current Vermont Registered Nurse licensure is required.
  • Current Basic Life Support certification is required.
Responsibilities
  • Participate in an on-call rotation once a week and every fifth weekend.
  • Apply critical thinking, integrate knowledge and skills, consider alternatives, and collect and integrate data from multiple sources while seeking assistance appropriately.
  • Apply knowledge of the patient populations served to plan interventions and integrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities required for the assigned unit of care.
  • Incorporate teaching into care delivery, provide appropriate information to patients and families, assess barriers to learning, and use colleagues as learning resources.
  • Apply leadership skills, coordinate care within the multidisciplinary team, communicate professionally, and verbalize the scope of practice for self and others.
  • Perform patient assessment and interventions, including medical asepsis, physical assessment, monitoring, pain management, reporting, therapeutic interventions, medication administration, intravenous line management, plan-of-care evaluation and revision, procedures, and use of medical technology.
  • Organize a multitask workload, manage personal and organizational resources, accept assignment changes, use supplies appropriately, and request assistance appropriately.
  • Demonstrate unit-specific skills for the assigned service area and age-specific patient populations.
  • Develop and maintain caring relationships, adapt care for diverse populations, assist colleagues with care delivery, and refer concerns to the appropriate resource.
  • Participate in continuing and mandatory education, document attendance, complete annual reviews and required training, renew Basic Life Support certification, and attend or retrieve information from unit staff meetings.
  • Communicate accurately and promptly with patients, team members, and management; report pertinent data; complete forms and charting; protect confidentiality; and read relevant communications.
  • Identify and apply age-specific safety needs during disasters and evacuations, patient transfers, security-risk mitigation, use of restraints or immobilization devices, and equipment use.
  • Meet hospital standards for telephone etiquette, customer service, professional comportment, interdepartmental relations, confidentiality, corporate compliance, patient and provider rights, reporting mechanisms, quality improvement, and the Code of Conduct.
Desired Qualifications
  • A minimum of one year of Operating Room experience is preferred.

Copley Hospital is a not-for-profit critical access hospital serving Lamoille County and north central Vermont. It provides inpatient and outpatient care, including 24-hour emergency services and the Copley Birthing Center, through a Medical Staff of 75. The hospital combines personalized, compassionate care with state-of-the-art facilities in a small, welcoming environment, offering both hospital-based and outpatient services. Its goal is to deliver high-quality care to all patients, regardless of their ability to pay, and to maintain a strong focus on patient satisfaction and community health.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Morristown, Vermont

Founded

1932

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What believers are saying

  • Fundraising success shows exceptional community backing for local healthcare.
  • Multiple annual events offer sponsorship opportunities and revenue streams.
  • Development Office supports donations and appointments Monday through Friday.

What critics are saying

  • Birthing center closed November 1, 2025, ending prenatal and postpartum care.
  • Rising uninsured care demand erodes margins amid worsening payer mix.
  • Larger systems like Dartmouth-Hitchcock reduce Copley differentiation and patient volume.

What makes Copley Hospital unique

  • Copley is a nonprofit critical access hospital serving Lamoille County.
  • Strong community support drove a 30% fundraiser increase to $60,000.
  • Hospital hosts unique local events like the Golf Scramble and Gravel Moxie.
  • Net proceeds directly fund compassionate healthcare for local residents.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Flexible Work Hours

Performance Bonus

Remote Work Options