Night-Shift Patient Care Partner (Nursing Assistant)

Vanderbilt Health; United States; On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meaningful work

Growth opportunities

Inclusive workplace

Nationally recognized medical center

Job summary

Vanderbilt Health in Nashville, TN seeks compassionate Care Partners (Nursing Assistants) to provide hands-on patient care and support clinical procedures under a licensed nurse. Responsibilities include blood draws, Foley care, specimen collection, and bedside duties.

Requirements include HS diploma or GED, CNA cert or RN student in first semester, or 1+ year of relevant experience. Flexible availability and strong teamwork are valued; hospital experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Must have HS diploma or GED or equivalent.
• Enrollment in an RN program with first semester completed and nursing fundamentals clinical.
• Graduate from a Nursing Assistant/Aide Training Program within past year (certificate required).
• At least 1 year of recent experience as Care Partner, Nursing Assistant, or Patient Care Technician.
• Preferred: prior hospital experience; flexible availability; strong communication and teamwork; professional, reliable, patient-centered approach.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the delivery of patient care under licensed nurse supervision.
• Assist with day-to-day delivery of patient care tasks.
• Facilitate efficient and safe patient care and flow by following unit standards.
• Serve as a liaison for communication and education of patient and family needs.
• Support unit operations and patient flow by maintaining supplies, equipment and unit environmental standards.
• Additional duties may be assigned.

Skills

Patient care

Nursing assistant

Communication

Teamwork

Flexible availability

Professional demeanor

Education

High School Diploma or GED

RN student (1st semester)

Nursing Assistant certificate

1 year patient care experience

Hospital experience preferred

Job description

Vanderbilt Health in Nashville, TN seeks compassionate Care Partners (Nursing Assistants) to provide hands-on patient care and support clinical procedures under a licensed nurse. Responsibilities include blood draws, Foley care, specimen collection, and bedside duties.

Requirements include HS diploma or GED, CNA cert or RN student in first semester, or 1+ year of relevant experience. Flexible availability and strong teamwork are valued; hospital experience preferred.