Neonatal Pediatric Transport Registered Nurse

Neonatal/Pediatric Transport

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.

Work hours: Full-time nights (36 hours weekly)

Reasons to join us:

• Opportunity to impact pediatric patients and families from the beginning
• Autonomy and utilization of critical skills
• Teamwork that displays comradery and family center care
• Extensive orientation to the NICU, ER and Transport
• Opportunities for advancement

Relocation terms:

• Up to $10,000 (taxable) within 45 day of hire, based on geography
• Must relocate from greater than 100 miles
• The relocation bonus is not applicable to current VUMC staff or former staff who have worked for VUMC in the past one year.

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.

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.

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; builds and maintains relationships; communicates effectively.
• Delivering excellent services: Serves others with compassion; solves complex problems; offers meaningful advice and support; ensures high quality; manages resources effectively.
• 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: 1 year
• Education: Graduate of an approved discipline specific program

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.