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Vanderbilt Health

Reg Nurse Inpatient - 9 South Surgical Specialties - Night shift - VUH

Vanderbilt Health, Nashville, Tennessee, United States, 37247

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9 South Cohort 20 Job Summary

Applies the nursing process to plan and implement the care of patients, including patient and family education and continuum of care planning. Effectively communicates pertinent patient/family information to the health care team. Collaborates in establishing patient goals and evaluates progress to ensure effective outcomes. Furthers professional growth by engaging in learning activities according to the Board of Nursing standards. KEY 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. TECHNICAL CAPABILITIES Evidence-Based Practice (Novice): Possesses fundamental proficiency to search for evidence to answer clinical questions and generally works under supervision. Care Planning (Novice): Demonstrates ability to anticipate resource needs, identify tasks, set priorities, schedule activities, meet deadlines, and organize work. Adapts to changes in patient care and area needs with minimal disruption. Nursing Patient Education (Novice): Proficient in providing patient education in practical applications of moderate difficulty. Nursing Patient Assessment & Evaluation (Novice): Demonstrates ability to assess and evaluate patients, conduct primary care interviews and examinations, and collaborate with the care team. Our Nursing Philosophy: We believe highly skilled and specialized nursing care is essential to Vanderbilt University Medical Center's mission of quality in patient care, education and research. We believe nursing is an applied art and science focused on helping people, families and communities reach excellent health and well-being. As a Vanderbilt University Medical Center employee, you make a difference to our patients and their families by bringing compassion and care to those in need of hope and healing. Please see our current employee benefits offered: Affordable High Quality Health Plan Options Dental and /or vision plan 403 (b) retirement plan Paid Time off (flex PTO) Tuition Reimbursement and adoption assistance (maximums applied) Short-Long term disability Subsidized backup childcare And many more. Ask us about our current inpatient nursing supplemental Pay Program! Achieve the Remarkable: Learn more about VUMC Nursing here. Core Accountabilities

Organizational Impact: Executes job responsibilities with the understanding of how output would affect and impact other areas related to own job area/team with occasional guidance. Problem Solving/Complexity of work: Analyzes moderately complex problems using technical experience and judgment. Breadth of Knowledge: Has expanded knowledge gained through experience within a professional area. Team Interaction: Provides informal guidance and support to team members. Core Capabilities

Supporting Colleagues : Develops Self and Others: Invests time and energy in developing self/others to help improve performance and gain knowledge in new areas. Builds and Maintains Relationships: Maintains regular contact with key colleagues and stakeholders to expand and strengthen relationships. Communicates Effectively: Adapts communication style to suit different situations and audiences. Delivering Excellent Services : Serves Others with Compassion: Understands stakeholder needs and customizes services to address them. Solves Complex Problems: Approaches problems from different angles to develop concrete solutions. Offers Meaningful Advice and Support: Provides ongoing coaching to increase effectiveness. Ensuring High Quality : Performs Excellent Work: Engages in dialogue about quality and addresses issues promptly. Ensures Continuous Improvement: Looks beyond symptoms to identify root causes and resolve them. Fulfills Safety and Regulatory Requirements: Maintains a safe environment and performs routine safety checks. Managing Resources Effectively : Demonstrates Accountability: Takes ownership and drives issues to closure. Stewards Organizational Resources: Manages resources for a department/area. Makes Data Driven Decisions: Uses data to identify opportunities for improvement. Fostering Innovation : Generates New Ideas: Identifies opportunities to improve processes beyond conventional approaches. Applies Technology: Willingness to learn new technologies to address challenges. Adapts to Change: Embraces change as an opportunity for improvement. Position Qualifications Responsibilities: Certifications:

LIC-Registered Nurse - Licensure-Others Work Experience: Relevant Work Experience Experience Level:

1 year Education:

Graduate of an approved discipline specific program Vanderbilt Health is committed to fostering an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and is committed to the principles of equal opportunity. EOE/Vets/Disabled.

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