Charge Nurse, StepDown, Full time Days, Clarksville
Direct Jobs, Nashville, TN, United States
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 goal 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. Vanderbilt's mission is to advance health and wellness through programs in patient care, education, and research.
Organization
VCH Step Down
Job Summary
Responsible for administering and directing appropriate nursing interventions as prescribed by a qualified physician or mid-level practitioner. Responsible for effective communication and accurate documentation. Displays professional behavior in accordance with Nursing Code of Ethics and CHS philosophy of service.
Key Responsibilities
Performing the initial nursing assessment, communicating findings with the assigned physician or mid-level
Assessing the wound stage and measurements, documenting care plans, evaluating the patient status in regards to desired outcomes
Identifying patient care situations that require intervention
Participates in quality improvement initiatives, providing education to the patient and/or caregiver, and serving as patient advocate in the delivery and coordination of care
Collaborates as needed with other healthcare providers, Wound Care Center Providers, the Program Director and Medical Director regarding patient needs
Performs other duties as required
Technical Capabilities
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.
Achieve the Remarkable
Learn more about VUMC Nursing here.
Core Accountabilities
Organizational Impact: Plans and sets own objectives to deliver against responsibilities that have a direct impact on near term results of a system or institution. Problem Solving/Complexity of work: Solves highly complex problems and recommends solutions that may have broad impact to the function. Breadth of Knowledge: Viewed as the technical expert at VUMC within a professional area and a broad knowledge of other professional areas. Team Interaction: Leads complex project teams; coaches and guides team members and develops strategy for project execution.
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-Registered Nurse - Licensure-Others
Work Experience: Relevant Work Experience
Experience Level: 2 years
Education: Graduate of an approved discipline specific program: Nursing (Required)
Note: This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact within Vanderbilt Health, supported by a comprehensive benefits package which may include health, disability, retirement and/or wellness offerings to enhance your well-being and professional growth.
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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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 goal 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. Vanderbilt's mission is to advance health and wellness through programs in patient care, education, and research.
Organization
VCH Step Down
Job Summary
Responsible for administering and directing appropriate nursing interventions as prescribed by a qualified physician or mid-level practitioner. Responsible for effective communication and accurate documentation. Displays professional behavior in accordance with Nursing Code of Ethics and CHS philosophy of service.
Key Responsibilities
Performing the initial nursing assessment, communicating findings with the assigned physician or mid-level
Assessing the wound stage and measurements, documenting care plans, evaluating the patient status in regards to desired outcomes
Identifying patient care situations that require intervention
Participates in quality improvement initiatives, providing education to the patient and/or caregiver, and serving as patient advocate in the delivery and coordination of care
Collaborates as needed with other healthcare providers, Wound Care Center Providers, the Program Director and Medical Director regarding patient needs
Performs other duties as required
Technical Capabilities
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.
Achieve the Remarkable
Learn more about VUMC Nursing here.
Core Accountabilities
Organizational Impact: Plans and sets own objectives to deliver against responsibilities that have a direct impact on near term results of a system or institution. Problem Solving/Complexity of work: Solves highly complex problems and recommends solutions that may have broad impact to the function. Breadth of Knowledge: Viewed as the technical expert at VUMC within a professional area and a broad knowledge of other professional areas. Team Interaction: Leads complex project teams; coaches and guides team members and develops strategy for project execution.
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-Registered Nurse - Licensure-Others
Work Experience: Relevant Work Experience
Experience Level: 2 years
Education: Graduate of an approved discipline specific program: Nursing (Required)
Note: This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact within Vanderbilt Health, supported by a comprehensive benefits package which may include health, disability, retirement and/or wellness offerings to enhance your well-being and professional growth.
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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