Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner (Nights)
Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, United States, 37247
Overview
Discover Vanderbilt University Medical Center : Located in Nashville, Tennessee, and operating at a global crossroads of teaching, discovery, and patient care, VUMC is a community of individuals who come to work each day with the simple aim of changing the world. Vanderbilt Health is committed to an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and where your uniqueness is sought and celebrated. It is a place where employees know they are part of something that is bigger than themselves, take exceptional pride in their work and never settle for what was good enough yesterday. Vanderbilt’s mission is to advance health and wellness through preeminent programs in patient care, education, and research.
Organization Emergency Medicine
Job Summary The Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner (NP) works in collaboration with, and is an integral member of, a multidisciplinary health care team. The Emergency Medicine NP provides healthcare to acute/complex patients in an acute care setting. The Emergency Medicine NP has didactic education, clinical competency and national certification in identified area of clinical practice. The Emergency NP demonstrates an advanced level of medical and nursing knowledge, clinical judgment, technical competence, professionalism, interpersonal communication skills, timely and compliant documentation, and is responsible for professional development and competency validation. The Emergency Medicine NP practice encompasses evidence based medicine, and an advanced knowledge of nursing theory and application.
Department Summary The Department of Emergency Medicine at Vanderbilt University Medical Center is deeply committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care for patients with acute illnesses and injuries. Our department offers a unique opportunity to train, conduct research, and care for patients at the only nationally verified Level 1 adult trauma center in Middle Tennessee.
Position Shift
8-hour overnight shifts in the Continuous Flow Unit (CFU), running from 10:00 PM to 6:00 AM, totaling 15 shifts/month
Monday through Wednesday currently with hopes to expand in the future
Preferred Qualifications
Family Nurse Practitioner or Emergency Medicine certifications preferred
Emergency Department experience preferred (APP or RN)
Key Responsibilities
Obtains and documents a health history; performs and documents complete, system-focused, or symptom-specific physical examination, assessment and plan of care.
In collaboration, provides healthcare services for primary, acute and complex care of patients and manages patient's overall care, identifying expected outcomes for diagnoses.
Orders, performs, interprets and collects data using appropriate assessment techniques, relevant supporting diagnostic information and diagnostic procedures where indicated.
Forms differential diagnoses and treats acute and chronic conditions.
Prescribes therapeutic interventions both pharmacologic, non-pharmacologic and surgical, needed to achieve expected outcomes.
Utilizes evidence-based, approved practice protocols in planning and implementing care;
Initiates appropriate referrals and consultations;
Provides specialty specific consultation services upon request and within specialty scope of practice;
Facilitates the patient’s transition between and within health care settings, such as admitting, transferring, and discharging patients.
Technical Capabilities
Health Systems and Policy Management (Advanced)
Clinical Knowledge and Practice (Advanced)
Patient and Family Centered Care (Advanced)
Practice-Based Scholarly Inquiry and Integration (Advanced)
Professionalism (Advanced)
Interpersonal and Communication Skills (Advanced)
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 (http://www.vumc.org/careers/nursing-careers).
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; Builds and Maintains Relationships; Communicates Effectively.
Delivering Excellent Services: Serves Others with Compassion; Solves Complex Problems; Offers Meaningful Advice and Support.
Ensuring High Quality: Performs Excellent Work; Ensures Continuous Improvement; Fulfills Safety and Regulatory Requirements.
Managing Resources Effectively: Demonstrates Accountability; Stewards Organizational Resources; Makes Data Driven Decisions.
Fostering Innovation: Generates New Ideas; Applies Technology; Adapts to Change.
Position Qualifications Responsibilities:
Certifications:
LIC-Licensed Nurse Practitioner - Tennessee
Work Experience:
Relevant Work Experience
Experience Level:
Less than 1 year
Education:
Master\'s
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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Organization Emergency Medicine
Job Summary The Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner (NP) works in collaboration with, and is an integral member of, a multidisciplinary health care team. The Emergency Medicine NP provides healthcare to acute/complex patients in an acute care setting. The Emergency Medicine NP has didactic education, clinical competency and national certification in identified area of clinical practice. The Emergency NP demonstrates an advanced level of medical and nursing knowledge, clinical judgment, technical competence, professionalism, interpersonal communication skills, timely and compliant documentation, and is responsible for professional development and competency validation. The Emergency Medicine NP practice encompasses evidence based medicine, and an advanced knowledge of nursing theory and application.
Department Summary The Department of Emergency Medicine at Vanderbilt University Medical Center is deeply committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care for patients with acute illnesses and injuries. Our department offers a unique opportunity to train, conduct research, and care for patients at the only nationally verified Level 1 adult trauma center in Middle Tennessee.
Position Shift
8-hour overnight shifts in the Continuous Flow Unit (CFU), running from 10:00 PM to 6:00 AM, totaling 15 shifts/month
Monday through Wednesday currently with hopes to expand in the future
Preferred Qualifications
Family Nurse Practitioner or Emergency Medicine certifications preferred
Emergency Department experience preferred (APP or RN)
Key Responsibilities
Obtains and documents a health history; performs and documents complete, system-focused, or symptom-specific physical examination, assessment and plan of care.
In collaboration, provides healthcare services for primary, acute and complex care of patients and manages patient's overall care, identifying expected outcomes for diagnoses.
Orders, performs, interprets and collects data using appropriate assessment techniques, relevant supporting diagnostic information and diagnostic procedures where indicated.
Forms differential diagnoses and treats acute and chronic conditions.
Prescribes therapeutic interventions both pharmacologic, non-pharmacologic and surgical, needed to achieve expected outcomes.
Utilizes evidence-based, approved practice protocols in planning and implementing care;
Initiates appropriate referrals and consultations;
Provides specialty specific consultation services upon request and within specialty scope of practice;
Facilitates the patient’s transition between and within health care settings, such as admitting, transferring, and discharging patients.
Technical Capabilities
Health Systems and Policy Management (Advanced)
Clinical Knowledge and Practice (Advanced)
Patient and Family Centered Care (Advanced)
Practice-Based Scholarly Inquiry and Integration (Advanced)
Professionalism (Advanced)
Interpersonal and Communication Skills (Advanced)
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 (http://www.vumc.org/careers/nursing-careers).
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; Builds and Maintains Relationships; Communicates Effectively.
Delivering Excellent Services: Serves Others with Compassion; Solves Complex Problems; Offers Meaningful Advice and Support.
Ensuring High Quality: Performs Excellent Work; Ensures Continuous Improvement; Fulfills Safety and Regulatory Requirements.
Managing Resources Effectively: Demonstrates Accountability; Stewards Organizational Resources; Makes Data Driven Decisions.
Fostering Innovation: Generates New Ideas; Applies Technology; Adapts to Change.
Position Qualifications Responsibilities:
Certifications:
LIC-Licensed Nurse Practitioner - Tennessee
Work Experience:
Relevant Work Experience
Experience Level:
Less than 1 year
Education:
Master\'s
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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