Night Shift Care Partner - Transitional Care Unit

Vanderbilt Health; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanderbilt Health is seeking a Care Partner for the Transitional Care Unit in Nashville. The role involves hands-on patient care, assisting with procedures, and maintaining the unit environment under licensed nurse supervision.

The position requires compassionate, patient-centered service and reliable teamwork. Responsibilities include day-to-day patient care, ensuring smooth patient flow, and serving as a communication liaison with patients and families.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED (or equivalent).
• RN program enrollment with first semester completed.
• Graduation from Nursing Assistant/Aide Training Program within the past year.
• At least 1 year of recent experience as Care Partner, Nursing Assistant or Patient Care Technician.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the delivery of patient care and unit environmental standards under a licensed nurse.
• Assist with day-to-day delivery of patient care and support patient flow.
• Maintain supplies, equipment and unit environmental standards to support care.
• Serve as a liaison for communication and education of patient and family needs.

Skills

Care giving

Compassionate care

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Nursing Assistant Training Certificate

RN program enrollment (first semester)

Job description

Vanderbilt Health is seeking a Care Partner for the Transitional Care Unit in Nashville. The role involves hands-on patient care, assisting with procedures, and maintaining the unit environment under licensed nurse supervision.

The position requires compassionate, patient-centered service and reliable teamwork. Responsibilities include day-to-day patient care, ensuring smooth patient flow, and serving as a communication liaison with patients and families.