Cardiac Care Partner – VAD & Heart Transplant

Vanderbilt University Medical Center; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanderbilt Health in Nashville is seeking compassionate Care Partners (Nursing Assistants) to assist with patient care and maintain unit standards under licensed nurse supervision. This full-time Day Shift runs three 12-hour shifts weekly with rotating schedules to meet unit needs.

Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma or GED and may be enrolled in an RN program, or have completed a Nursing Assistant/Aide program within the last year, or possess at least one year of related care

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED (or equivalent experience) required.
• Current enrollment in a professional nursing RN program with successful completion of the first semester, or Graduation from a Nursing Assistant or Aide Training Program within the past year, or Minimum of one year of relevant care experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the delivery of patient care and maintenance of unit environmental standards under the supervision of a licensed nurse.
• Support bedside patient care responsibilities including venipuncture/blood draws, Foley catheter care, specimen collection as needed.

Job description

Vanderbilt Health in Nashville is seeking compassionate Care Partners (Nursing Assistants) to assist with patient care and maintain unit standards under licensed nurse supervision. This full-time Day Shift runs three 12-hour shifts weekly with rotating schedules to meet unit needs.

Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma or GED and may be enrolled in an RN program, or have completed a Nursing Assistant/Aide program within the last year, or possess at least one year of related care