Care Partner - Cardiac & Vascular Stepdown FT Nights 18:45 - 07:15

Overview Discover Vanderbilt University Medical Center: Located in Nashville, Tennessee, and operating at a global crossroads of teaching, discovery, and patient care. Vanderbilt Health is committed to an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and where your uniqueness is celebrated. Vanderbilt’s mission is to advance health and wellness through programs in patient care, education, and research. Organization: 7N Cohort 30 Job Summary Assist with the delivery of patient care and maintenance of unit environmental standards under the supervision of a licensed nurse. All candidates must attach an up-to-date resume to their application. Why Vanderbilt Health Located in the heart of Nashville, Vanderbilt University Medical Center is a community driven by a shared mission: to advance health and wellness through world-class patient care, education, and research. We offer purpose, growth, and belonging. Your Schedule Full-Time Night Shift - 6:45 pm - 7:15 am (three 12-hour shifts/week). Shifts rotate throughout the week. Set schedules are not available. Schedules are determined by unit clinical staffing needs. All Employees (Night shift & PRN) are required to attend hospital orientation during regular daytime hours during the first week of employment. What You Need to Qualify Required: High School Diploma or GED (or equivalent experience) AND one of the following: Current enrollment in a professional nursing RN program with successful completion of the first semester (including nursing fundamentals clinical), or Graduation from a Nursing Assistant or Aide Training Program within the past year (certificate of completion required), or Minimum of one year of recent experience (within the past two years) as a care partner, nursing assistant, or patient care technician. Preferred: One year of previous experience in a hospital setting; Flexible availability; Professionalism and reliability; Excellent communication and teamwork skills; High emotional intelligence. Why You’ll Love Working Here Be part of a nationally recognized medical center. Opportunities for growth and advancement within a supportive environment. 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; 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. PLANNING & ORGANIZING (Novice): Demonstrates ability to anticipate basic resource needs, identify tasks, schedule activities, meet deadlines, and organize work for own assignments. Core Accountabilities Organizational Impact: Performs tasks that are typically routine with occasional guidance. Problem Solving/Complexity: Uses some discretion to solve routine problems. Breadth of Knowledge: Applies knowledge of standards and procedures to own job. Team Interaction: Provides guidance to entry level co-workers. Core Capabilities Supporting Colleagues Develops self and others; builds relationships; communicates effectively. Delivering Excellent Services Serves others with compassion; solves problems; provides meaningful advice and support. Ensuring High Quality Performs excellent work; fulfills safety and regulatory requirements. Managing Resources Effectively Demonstrates accountability; steward resources; makes data-driven decisions. Fostering Innovation Generates ideas; applies technology; adapts to change. Position Qualifications Education: High School Diploma or GED (Required). Certifications/Experience: Prior experience as described in the qualification sections above. Equal Opportunity Vanderbilt Health is committed to equal opportunity. EOE/Vets/Disabled. PEOPLE ARE AT THE HEART OF ALL WE DO. Our vision: The world leader in advancing personalized health. Our mission: personalizing the patient experience through our caring spirit and distinctive capabilities. Made with a commitment to making health care personal. We invite you to explore careers at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. #J-18808-Ljbffr