Night Shift Care Partner — Hands-on Patient Support

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Nashville (TN)

On-site

USD 22,000 - 30,000

Full time

26 hours ago

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Job summary

Located in Nashville, Tennessee, Vanderbilt Health seeks a compassionate Care Partner (Nursing Assistant) to assist with patient care under licensed nursing supervision and support clinical procedures including venipuncture and bedside care. The role emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and effective communication within a hospital setting.

The position is Full-Time Night Shift (6:45 pm–7:15 am, three 12-hour shifts) with rotating schedules.

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED (or equivalent) AND one of: RN program enrollment with first semester completed, or Nursing Assistant/Aide training program completion within past year, or at least 1 year of recent care partner/nursing assistant experience.
Preferred: 1 year hospital experience, flexible availability, professionalism and reliability, excellent communication and teamwork skills, high emotional intelligence.

Responsibilities

Assist with patient care under supervision of a licensed nurse.
Assist with day-to-day delivery of patient care.
Facilitate efficient and safe patient care and flow by following work area standards.
Serve as a liaison for communication and education of patient and family needs.
Maintain supplies, equipment, and unit environment; support unit operations.