NICU Chronic Care Nurse: Complex Infant Lung & Airway

Montgomery College; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanderbilt Health in Nashville seeks a Registered Nurse for the NICU Chronic Complex Care Unit to provide family-centered care to former pre-term infants under 2 years on chronic airway or respiratory support.

This 15-bed level IV NICU emphasizes collaboration, continuous learning, and high-acuity care. The role covers planning and implementing nursing care, educating families, and coordinating with the care team to achieve optimal outcomes.

Qualifications

• RN license to practice in Tennessee.
• Graduate of an approved nursing program.
• Minimum 1 year of relevant work experience.
• Experience in NICU or critical care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates in establishing plan of care across the continuum.
• Assesses information to determine nursing diagnosis.
• Employs the nursing process to monitor progress and adjust care.
• Educates patients and families and maintains a safe environment.

Skills

Nursing process

Patient education

Collaboration

Communication

Clinical assessment

Education

RN license

Nursing degree

Job description

Vanderbilt Health in Nashville seeks a Registered Nurse for the NICU Chronic Complex Care Unit to provide family-centered care to former pre-term infants under 2 years on chronic airway or respiratory support.

This 15-bed level IV NICU emphasizes collaboration, continuous learning, and high-acuity care. The role covers planning and implementing nursing care, educating families, and coordinating with the care team to achieve optimal outcomes.