Night Shift Care Partner - Patient Care Aide

vumc.org; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meaningful work

Professional growth

Inclusive culture

Job summary

Vanderbilt Health is seeking compassionate Care Partners (Nursing Assistants) to provide hands-on patient care and support clinical procedures on the Night Shift at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN. Responsibilities include blood draws, catheter care, specimen collection, and maintaining unit standards under licensed nursing supervision.

We value teamwork, clear communication, and patient-centered care, with opportunities for professional growth and a supportive workplace

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required for consideration.
• Completion of Nursing Assistant/Aide Training Program Certificate preferred.
• At least 1 year of recent experience as Care Partner or Nursing Assistant.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient care and maintain unit environmental standards under nurse supervision.
• Support day-to-day delivery of patient care and patient flow.
• Follow work area standards to ensure safe, efficient care and communication with patients and families.
• Serve as a liaison for patient and family education and needs.
• Maintain supplies, equipment, and unit environmental standards to support operations.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Compassionate care

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Nursing Assistant Training Program certificate

Job description

Vanderbilt Health is seeking compassionate Care Partners (Nursing Assistants) to provide hands-on patient care and support clinical procedures on the Night Shift at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN. Responsibilities include blood draws, catheter care, specimen collection, and maintaining unit standards under licensed nursing supervision.

We value teamwork, clear communication, and patient-centered care, with opportunities for professional growth and a supportive workplace