Pediatric Acute Care Nurse: Surgery & Trauma Unit

Vanderbilt University Medical Center; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to join the PSTAM/12C Safer Units team. You will apply the nursing process, plan and implement patient care, educate families, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary staff during the night shift.

Our pediatric unit offers complex surgical, medical, and behavioral health care with a focus on safe, compassionate care and continuous professional growth.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved discipline specific program.
• 1 year of relevant work experience.
• RN licensure required.

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.
• Employs strategies to promote health and a safe and healthy environment.
• The responsibilities listed are a general overview of the position and additional duties may be assigned.

Skills

Care coordination

Nursing assessment

Patient education

Nursing process

Education

Graduate of an approved discipline specific program

RN licensure

Job description

Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to join the PSTAM/12C Safer Units team. You will apply the nursing process, plan and implement patient care, educate families, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary staff during the night shift.

Our pediatric unit offers complex surgical, medical, and behavioral health care with a focus on safe, compassionate care and continuous professional growth.