Career Opportunities: Nursing Open House launches October 18, continues monthly

Nurse working with a patient

Southwestern Vermont Medical Center (SVMC), a member of Dartmouth Health, invites current registered nurses, nursing graduate students and soon-to-be graduates to explore current career opportunities at a monthly open house.

Starting on Oct. 18, and continuing the third Friday of each month, nursing leaders welcome RNs and students to tour SVMC’s units, to ask questions and learn about career and continuing education opportunities. The open houses will be held from 8:30 to 10:30 am and will start in SVMC’s main vestibule at the front entrance, located at 100 Hospital Drive in Bennington.

SVMC’s nursing team is internationally ranked for excellence, having received five consecutive designations from the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s (ANCC) Magnet Recognition Program®. In addition, SVMC’s Kendall Emergency Department was the first in Vermont and one of the 93 in the nation to be recognized with the Emergency Nursing Association’s Lantern Award for excellence this year.

SVMC offers a loan forgiveness program and continuing education and clinical advancement opportunities, including a free ADN to BSN program.

Explore nursing career opportunities at SVMC.

About Southwestern Vermont Medical Center

For more than a century, Southwestern Vermont Medical Center (SVMC) has delivered world-class care and comfort to every patient. Today, SVMC encompasses eight locations across Vermont, New York, and Massachusetts, including a 99-bed hospital and 23 primary and specialty care services. SVMC’s exceptional health teams possess expertise in everything from oncology to orthopedics. Our clinical strength has earned national attention, including six consecutive designations from the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s (ANCC) Magnet Recognition Program. Since joining Dartmouth Health in 2023, SVMC has expanded treatment options and services to keep patients closer to home for world-class care. As the largest employer in southwestern Vermont, SVMC is deeply invested in the region, engaging with the community through wellness initiatives, support of local nonprofit organizations and involvement in economic development. SVMC has robust volunteer leadership, at many levels, that help guide and govern the organization, ensuring SVMC continues to serve the patient and staff needs of today, and tomorrow.