Brattleboro Memorial Hospital
Community Hospital · Brattleboro, VT
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- open roles, live count
- 2.9
- Google rating
On the floor
What the day-to-day looks like
- Setting
- Community Hospital
- Shifts hiring now
- Days 1
Benefits
2019 BFN contract includes health and dental insurance and liability insurance articles; plan design and premiums are not in the excerpt. Bargaining-unit nurses have BSN and MSN differentials plus shift, weekend, holiday, on-call, per-diem, and Critical Care Float differentials; dollar amounts are not shown.
What stands out
New graduates
You start in the New Graduate Nurse Resident Program, which BMH has described as hands-on experience and confidence-building.
As of 2026Source: facebook.com
Experienced nurses
You work under BFN Local 5064, with Hours of Work, a Joint Staffing Committee, and a side letter on online scheduling in the 2019 contract.
As of 2019-10-01Source 1: bfn.vt.aft.orgSource 2: glassdoor.com
Experienced nurses
You would have a 2019 contract clause that management confer with the union before non-unit staff use that would erode bargaining-unit jobs or hours.
As of 2019-10-01Source 1: bfn.vt.aft.orgSource 2: glassdoor.com
Experienced nurses
If you are in the bargaining unit, the 2019 contract lists BSN and MSN differentials plus shift, weekend, holiday, on-call, per-diem, and Critical Care Float differentials, without showing the dollars.
As of 2019-10-01Source: bfn.vt.aft.org
More about working here
Moving here
You would clock in at a small hometown hospital in Brattleboro, Vermont.
As of 2024-09-25Source: glassdoor.com
New graduates
You would come under an Orientation of a Nurse article in the 2019 contract; preceptor pay and length are not spelled out.
As of 2019-10-01Source: bfn.vt.aft.org
Experienced nurses
You would see $39.15 an hour on the one posting we have.
From employer postingsAs of 2026-08-19
Experienced nurses
You would have a Professional Support and Professional Practice Development article in the 2019 contract, without listed ladder steps or amounts.
As of 2019-10-01Source: bfn.vt.aft.org
Working conditions
- Scheduling
- 2019 BFN contract includes Hours of Work, a Joint Staffing Committee, and a side letter on online scheduling
As of 2019-10-01Source: bfn.vt.aft.org
- Floating
- 2019 BFN contract has a Critical Care Float article and differential, implying critical-care float assignments
As of 2019-10-01Source: bfn.vt.aft.org
- Pay and benefits
- BSN and MSN differentials for BFN Local 5064 bargaining-unit nurses
As of 2019-10-01Source: bfn.vt.aft.org
- Pay and benefits
- Shift, weekend, holiday, on-call, and per-diem differentials in the BFN RN contract
As of 2019-10-01Source: bfn.vt.aft.org
- Pay and benefits
- Critical Care Float differential for bargaining-unit nurses
As of 2019-10-01Source: bfn.vt.aft.org
- Pay and benefits
- Sign-on bonus article in the BFN Local 5064 contract; amount and eligibility not specified
As of 2019-10-01Source: bfn.vt.aft.org
- Pay and benefits
- Referral bonus article in the BFN Local 5064 contract; amount not specified
As of 2019-10-01Source: bfn.vt.aft.org
Starting out and growing here
- Preceptors and orientation
- 2019 BFN contract includes an Orientation of a Nurse article
As of 2019-10-01Source: bfn.vt.aft.org
- Career development
- 2019 BFN contract includes a Professional Support and Professional Practice Development article
As of 2019-10-01Source: bfn.vt.aft.org
The city
Living in Brattleboro, VT
Brattleboro sits along the Connecticut River in southeastern Vermont, where Mount Wantastiquet rises just across the water. A longtime arts-and-culture hub, it blends small-town New England character with a creative, community-minded spirit—appealing for nurses seeking a quieter pace without feeling isolated.
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- State price level · Vermont
- 2% below the national average
- State index 98.0 (100 = national)
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities
Who they are
You would clock in at Brattleboro Memorial Hospital, a small hometown hospital in Brattleboro, Vermont. Bargaining-unit nurses work under BFN Local 5064. The 2019 contract includes Hours of Work, a Joint Staffing Committee, a side letter on online scheduling, and an Orientation of a Nurse article.
- Community Hospital · Brattleboro
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More about Brattleboro Memorial Hospital
It also has health and dental insurance and liability insurance articles, though plan design and premiums are not in the excerpt. If you are a new graduate, you would enter the New Graduate Nurse Resident Program, which BMH has described as hands-on experience and confidence-building. The one posting we have lists $39.15 an hour. The contract names BSN and MSN differentials and shift, weekend, holiday, on-call, per-diem, and Critical Care Float differentials without showing the dollars. A former Med-Surg RN listed ratios, pay, community, education, and the union as positives. The same nurse said leaders were self-focused, rude, judgmental, and hard to communicate with. A current practice manager praised growth and learning and said pay can be low because of hospital size.
Working here
Culture and working life
Themes from public reviews
Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.
- Management quality
- A former Med-Surg RN called the hospital great but said leaders were self-focused, rude, judgmental, and hard to communicate with.
As of 2024-11-08Source: glassdoor.com
- Staffing ratios and supports
- The same former Med-Surg RN listed ratios, pay, community, education, and the union as positives.
As of 2024-11-08Source: glassdoor.com
- Growth versus pay
- A current practice manager praised growth, learning, and knowledgeable leaders at a small hometown hospital but said pay can be low because of hospital size.
As of 2024-09-25Source: glassdoor.com
More review themes
- ED workload
- A current ER paramedic described wide autonomy and scope alongside boarding, demanding work, and long hours.
As of 2022-10-28Source: glassdoor.com
What to weigh
A former Med-Surg RN said leaders were self-focused, rude, judgmental, and hard to communicate with.
As of 2024-11-08Source: glassdoor.com
The reality check
Before you decide
Quick facts
- Relationship
- Direct employer
- Roles last seen active
- Sep 9, 2026
- Website
- bmhvt.org ↗
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