Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Care Partner - NICU (Nights)
Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, United States, 37247
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NICU Cohort 22 Job Summary : Assist with the delivery of patient care and maintenance of unit environmental standards under the supervision of a licensed nurse. Position Hours : Three (3) 12-hour shifts 6 : 45 p.m. - 7 : 15 a.m. Rotating based on unit need. No specific workdays or days off can be guaranteed. Department Summary : The NICU at Monroe Carell is rated Level IV by the American Academy of Pediatrics. This is the highest possible classification. It means your baby will not be transported to another hospital, no matter how serious or complex their condition. Vanderbilt has specialists in medical and surgical care and pediatric anesthesiology who only treat children. This includes the smallest babies born before term. Pediatric surgeons, neonatology doctors and nurses, pediatric radiologists, respiratory therapists, pediatric pharmacists, nutritionists, lactation specialists, social workers, child life specialists, physical therapists, occupational therapists, and speech therapists are part of our 24-hour NICU team that only cares for children. Key Responsibilities : Assist with the delivery of patient care and maintenance of unit environmental standards under the supervision of a licensed nurse. Assist with day-to-day delivery of patient care. 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. The responsibilities listed are a general overview of the position and additional duties may be assigned. Technical Capabilities : Clinical Competencies (Novice): Demonstrates competence with interventions such as point of care testing, vital signs, etc., in practical applications of moderate difficulty. Care Partner Patient Documentation (Novice): Independently works with clinical applications for patient documentation. Environment of Care (Novice): Demonstrates ability to set up and maintain patient rooms, supplies, and equipment. Possesses sufficient knowledge, training, and experience to be capable of successfully delivering environment of care services while requiring some support and instruction from others. Able to train and educate peers by setting the example, giving technical support, providing leadership, and generally elevating the level of performance of others while on the job. Models CREDO behaviors. Planning & Organizing (Novice): Demonstrates ability to anticipate basic resource needs, identify discrete tasks, participate in goal setting, define dependencies, schedule activities, meet deadlines, and organize work for own assignments and responsibilities. Appropriately matches equipment and capital resources to task demands. Prepares and presents clear and accurate status reports on patient care assignments. Addresses problems and obstacles before they arise. Adapts to changes in major assignments while maintaining expectations. Understands and identifies with the basic goals and values of the organization. Our clinical and nursing support roles are at the center of all we do, helping us be the world leader in advancing personalized health. We support each other and encourage excellence among all who are part of our workforce. High-achieving employees stay at Vanderbilt Health for professional growth, appreciation of benefits, and a sense of community and purpose. We support each other and encourage excellence among all who are part of our workforce. Core Accountabilities : Organizational Impact: Performs tasks that are typically routine and may impact team's performance with occasional guidance. Problem Solving / Complexity of Work: Utilizes some discretion and research to solve routine problems. Breadth of Knowledge: Applies knowledge of standards, established processes, and procedures that apply to your own job. Team Interaction: Provides guidance to entry-level co-workers. Core Capabilities : Supporting Colleagues: Develops Self and Others: Continuously improves own skills by identifying development opportunities. Builds and Maintains Relationships: Seeks to understand colleagues' priorities and working styles. Communicates Effectively: Shares information clearly and courteously. Delivering Excellent Services: Serves Others with Compassion, Solves Complex Problems, Offers Meaningful Advice and Support. Ensures High Quality: Checks work quality, fulfills safety and regulatory requirements. Managing Resources Effectively: Demonstrates accountability, stewards resources, makes data-driven decisions. Fostering Innovation: Generates new ideas, applies technology, adapts to change. Position Qualifications : Responsibilities : Certifications : Work Experience : Relevant Work Experience Experience Level :
Less than 1 year Education : High School Diploma or GED (Required)
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Please read the information in this job post thoroughly to understand exactly what is expected of potential candidates. Organization :
NICU Cohort 22 Job Summary : Assist with the delivery of patient care and maintenance of unit environmental standards under the supervision of a licensed nurse. Position Hours : Three (3) 12-hour shifts 6 : 45 p.m. - 7 : 15 a.m. Rotating based on unit need. No specific workdays or days off can be guaranteed. Department Summary : The NICU at Monroe Carell is rated Level IV by the American Academy of Pediatrics. This is the highest possible classification. It means your baby will not be transported to another hospital, no matter how serious or complex their condition. Vanderbilt has specialists in medical and surgical care and pediatric anesthesiology who only treat children. This includes the smallest babies born before term. Pediatric surgeons, neonatology doctors and nurses, pediatric radiologists, respiratory therapists, pediatric pharmacists, nutritionists, lactation specialists, social workers, child life specialists, physical therapists, occupational therapists, and speech therapists are part of our 24-hour NICU team that only cares for children. Key Responsibilities : Assist with the delivery of patient care and maintenance of unit environmental standards under the supervision of a licensed nurse. Assist with day-to-day delivery of patient care. 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. The responsibilities listed are a general overview of the position and additional duties may be assigned. Technical Capabilities : Clinical Competencies (Novice): Demonstrates competence with interventions such as point of care testing, vital signs, etc., in practical applications of moderate difficulty. Care Partner Patient Documentation (Novice): Independently works with clinical applications for patient documentation. Environment of Care (Novice): Demonstrates ability to set up and maintain patient rooms, supplies, and equipment. Possesses sufficient knowledge, training, and experience to be capable of successfully delivering environment of care services while requiring some support and instruction from others. Able to train and educate peers by setting the example, giving technical support, providing leadership, and generally elevating the level of performance of others while on the job. Models CREDO behaviors. Planning & Organizing (Novice): Demonstrates ability to anticipate basic resource needs, identify discrete tasks, participate in goal setting, define dependencies, schedule activities, meet deadlines, and organize work for own assignments and responsibilities. Appropriately matches equipment and capital resources to task demands. Prepares and presents clear and accurate status reports on patient care assignments. Addresses problems and obstacles before they arise. Adapts to changes in major assignments while maintaining expectations. Understands and identifies with the basic goals and values of the organization. Our clinical and nursing support roles are at the center of all we do, helping us be the world leader in advancing personalized health. We support each other and encourage excellence among all who are part of our workforce. High-achieving employees stay at Vanderbilt Health for professional growth, appreciation of benefits, and a sense of community and purpose. We support each other and encourage excellence among all who are part of our workforce. Core Accountabilities : Organizational Impact: Performs tasks that are typically routine and may impact team's performance with occasional guidance. Problem Solving / Complexity of Work: Utilizes some discretion and research to solve routine problems. Breadth of Knowledge: Applies knowledge of standards, established processes, and procedures that apply to your own job. Team Interaction: Provides guidance to entry-level co-workers. Core Capabilities : Supporting Colleagues: Develops Self and Others: Continuously improves own skills by identifying development opportunities. Builds and Maintains Relationships: Seeks to understand colleagues' priorities and working styles. Communicates Effectively: Shares information clearly and courteously. Delivering Excellent Services: Serves Others with Compassion, Solves Complex Problems, Offers Meaningful Advice and Support. Ensures High Quality: Checks work quality, fulfills safety and regulatory requirements. Managing Resources Effectively: Demonstrates accountability, stewards resources, makes data-driven decisions. Fostering Innovation: Generates new ideas, applies technology, adapts to change. Position Qualifications : Responsibilities : Certifications : Work Experience : Relevant Work Experience Experience Level :
Less than 1 year Education : High School Diploma or GED (Required)
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