Night Shift Lead RN — Cardiology Stepdown

Vanderbilt Health; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanderbilt Health is seeking an RN Shift Leader for the 5 South Cardiology Stepdown Unit to lead patient care on the night shift (7p–7a) with weekend coverage as required. The role emphasizes leadership, coordination of care, and mentorship for bedside nurses within a high‑impact team.

The position offers growth through a structured orientation and opportunities to advance into roles such as Clinical Staff Leader or Charge Nurse, within a supportive academic health system.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates in establishing the plan of care, coordinates and implements care delivery while anticipating patient care needs across the continuum.
• Analyzes comprehensive information pertinent to the patient's care and management to determine nursing diagnosis.
• Continually utilizes the nursing process to evaluate patient's progress towards goals and applies appropriate interventions to ensure effective outcomes.
• Empl oys strategies to promote health and a safe and healthy environment.

Job description

Vanderbilt Health is seeking an RN Shift Leader for the 5 South Cardiology Stepdown Unit to lead patient care on the night shift (7p–7a) with weekend coverage as required. The role emphasizes leadership, coordination of care, and mentorship for bedside nurses within a high‑impact team.

The position offers growth through a structured orientation and opportunities to advance into roles such as Clinical Staff Leader or Charge Nurse, within a supportive academic health system.