Pulmonary ICU Care Partner - Night Shift FT

vumc.org; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanderbilt Health in Nashville, TN is seeking a Care Partner for the Pulmonary ICU to support patient care under licensed nurse supervision. Responsibilities include bedside care tasks, assisting with procedures, and maintaining unit cleanliness and supplies.

The role emphasizes compassionate, patient-centered care with strong teamwork. Night shift is available with a three 12-hour schedule and orientation during the first week.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required or equivalent experience.
• Graduation from a Nursing Assistant/Aide Training Program within the past year or current RN program enrollment qualifies you.
• At least 1 year of recent experience as Care Partner, Nursing Assistant, or Patient Care Technician is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the delivery of patient care and maintenance of unit environmental standards under the supervision of a licensed nurse.
• Facilitate efficient and safe patient care and flow by following work area 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.

Skills

Strong communication & teamwork

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Nursing Assistant/Aide Training Program

RN program enrollment

Job description

Vanderbilt Health in Nashville, TN is seeking a Care Partner for the Pulmonary ICU to support patient care under licensed nurse supervision. Responsibilities include bedside care tasks, assisting with procedures, and maintaining unit cleanliness and supplies.

The role emphasizes compassionate, patient-centered care with strong teamwork. Night shift is available with a three 12-hour schedule and orientation during the first week.