Acute Care RN – Stepdown (Day Shift, 36 hrs/wk)

Vanderbilt University Medical Center; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville seeks an experienced RN to apply the nursing process to plan and implement patient care, including patient and family education and continuum of care planning. You will communicate with the health care team and help establish patient goals.

This full-time day shift, 7:00am – 7:00pm, three days per week, offers opportunities for professional growth, teamwork-focused environment, and comprehensive benefits at Vanderbilt Health.

Qualifications

• Applies the nursing process to plan and implement patient care.
• Communicates patient/family information to the health care team.
• Collaborates to establish patient goals and evaluate progress.
• Engages in learning activities according to nursing standards.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates in establishing the plan of care, coordinates and implements care delivery while anticipating patient care needs across the continuum.
• Analyzes comprehensive information pertinent to the patient’s care and management to determine nursing diagnosis.
• Continually utilizes the nursing process to evaluate patient’s progress towards goals and applies appropriate interventions to ensure effective outcomes.
• Employs strategies to promote health and a safe and healthy environment.
• The responsibilities listed are a general overview of the position and additional duties may be assigned.

Skills

Nursing Process

Patient Education

Team Collaboration

Education

Graduate of an approved discipline specific program

Job description

Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville seeks an experienced RN to apply the nursing process to plan and implement patient care, including patient and family education and continuum of care planning. You will communicate with the health care team and help establish patient goals.

This full-time day shift, 7:00am – 7:00pm, three days per week, offers opportunities for professional growth, teamwork-focused environment, and comprehensive benefits at Vanderbilt Health.