NICU Care Partner: Compassionate Patient Support

Vanderbilt University Medical Center; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanderbilt Health in Nashville, TN seeks a Care Partner to assist with patient care and uphold unit environmental standards under supervision of a licensed nurse. The role involves 12-hour shifts, day-evening rotation, and contributing to efficient patient flow.

The position emphasizes teamwork, communication with patients and families, and adherence to safety and care protocols within a leading academic health system.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or GED (Required).
• Experience: Less than 1 year in healthcare or related field.
• Clinical support environment experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the delivery of patient care under licensed nurse supervision.
• Maintain unit environmental standards and monitor supplies.
• Serve as a liaison for patient and family communication needs.
• Support day-to-day unit operations and patient flow.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Clinical Competencies

Patient Documentation

Environment of Care

Planning & Organizing

Job description

Vanderbilt Health in Nashville, TN seeks a Care Partner to assist with patient care and uphold unit environmental standards under supervision of a licensed nurse. The role involves 12-hour shifts, day-evening rotation, and contributing to efficient patient flow.

The position emphasizes teamwork, communication with patients and families, and adherence to safety and care protocols within a leading academic health system.