Compassionate Patient Care Partner

Vanderbilt University Medical Center; Lebanon (TN); Sur place; USD 32 000 - 42 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Vanderbilt Health is seeking a Nursing Assistant to assist the nursing staff and patients with basic care needs, implement orders, and evaluate care on the unit. This role reports to the charge nurse and Clinical Director and collaborates with the healthcare team to ensure quality care and safety.

The position emphasizes self-direction, quality focus, and strong interpersonal communication as essential functions for providing high‑quality care to patients and families.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Less than 1 year of relevant work experience preferred.
• Assist nursing staff and patients with basic care needs as part of the care team.

Responsabilités

• Obtains vital signs, Intake and Outputs, and daily weights.
• Reports abnormal findings to the nurse and/or charge nurse.
• Assists patients with activities of daily living, bathing, and toileting.
• May transcribe physician orders, answer patient call lights and relay messages to staff in a timely manner.
• May assist physicians with obtaining needed information on patients.
• Adheres to safety and infection control standards.

Connaissances

Vital signs

ADL assistance

Communication

Team collaboration

Formation

High School Diploma or GED

Description du poste

Vanderbilt Health is seeking a Nursing Assistant to assist the nursing staff and patients with basic care needs, implement orders, and evaluate care on the unit. This role reports to the charge nurse and Clinical Director and collaborates with the healthcare team to ensure quality care and safety.

The position emphasizes self-direction, quality focus, and strong interpersonal communication as essential functions for providing high‑quality care to patients and families.