Trauma Stepdown RN — Level 1 Care, Night Shifts

Vanderbilt Health; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation bonus

Nurse loan repayment

Fast-paced environment

Learn something new daily

Magnet designation

Top-ranked hospital

Job summary

Vanderbilt Health is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Trauma Stepdown unit in Nashville. The role involves applying the nursing process to plan and implement patient care, with emphasis on adult trauma patients, education, and care coordination.

The unit is 22 beds, typically with a 1:3 or 1:4 nurse-to-patient ratio. You will work three 12-hour night shifts per week (7:00 PM–7:00 AM), including some weekends, in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 1 year of RN experience required.
• Nursing degree required.
• State or Compact TN license required within 60 days of establishing TN address.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates in establishing the plan of care and coordinates care delivery across the continuum.
• Assesses and analyzes patient information to determine nursing diagnoses.
• Continuously evaluates patient progress and adjusts interventions to achieve outcomes.
• Promotes patient safety and healthy environments through evidence-based practice.
• Additional duties may be assigned as needed.

Skills

RN Experience

Patient Care

Education

Nursing Degree

TN License (State/Compact)

Job description

Vanderbilt Health is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Trauma Stepdown unit in Nashville. The role involves applying the nursing process to plan and implement patient care, with emphasis on adult trauma patients, education, and care coordination.

The unit is 22 beds, typically with a 1:3 or 1:4 nurse-to-patient ratio. You will work three 12-hour night shifts per week (7:00 PM–7:00 AM), including some weekends, in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.