Licensed Practical Nurse

Vanderbilt Health; Tennessee; Sur place; USD 42 000 - 54 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Vanderbilt Health is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to work closely with a licensed Advanced Practice Clinician to evaluate patient visits and plan care in a VIP Rivergate Clinical Staff setting.

The LPN will document the nursing process, ensure age-specific, safe patient care, and support the care team under supervision, delivering compassionate service across the patient journey.

Qualifications

• Customer service orientation
• Ability to work in a clinical setting under supervision

Responsabilités

• Customer service and patient flow: move patients from waiting rooms to exam areas and communicate delays.
• Planning and managing care: gather screening data and support basic patient/family needs under supervision.

Description du poste

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With eight hospitals and over 180 clinics, we are the region's largest comprehensive academic health system. Vanderbilt Health has a long tradition of providing world-class care to the people of the Mid-South, living out our mission of moving medicine forward through preeminent programs in patient care, education and research. Here you'll find a spirit of collaboration and a supportive community where your expertise is valued, your knowledge expanded and your uniqueness celebrated. We are committed to fostering an environment where talented, compassionate people are united in bringing the most advanced care to our neighbors throughout the region.

Organization

VIP - Rivergate Clinical Staff

Job Summary

The Licensed Practice Nurse (LPN) works in close collaboration with the licensed Advanced Practice Clinician to evaluate the patient's reason for visit. All patient care activities are undertaken with the delegation/supervision of a licensed professional. In accordance with VIP standards and licensure regulations, under the adequate supervision of a licensed professional, the LPN uses and documents the nursing process to plan, deliver and evaluate goal-focused, individualized, safe, age-specific care for patients.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• 1.Customer Service
  a)Uses current technology to pull patients expeditiously from waiting rooms to exam areas.
  b)Proactively communicates delays to patients.
  c)Demonstrates professional behavior in all setting visible to patients and visitors.
  d)Proactively identifies patient/visitor needs and takes steps to assist.
  e)Applies age specific/cultural considerations to the patients.
• 2.Planning and Managing Care
  a)Gathers screening and other data for the health care team.
  b)Demonstrates individual and team accountability by meeting basic patient/family needs: Accompa…