LVN - Foster Care Clinic

Vanderbilt Health Spine Clinic

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The Vanderbilt Health Spine Clinic within the Orthopaedic and Neurosurgery (OHO) program specializes in the comprehensive evaluation and treatment of spine-related conditions affecting patients of all ages. Our multidisciplinary team provides expert care for a wide range of disorders, including back and neck pain, degenerative spine conditions, spinal deformities, and injuries.

We emphasize a patient-centered approach, combining advanced diagnostic techniques with both non-surgical and surgical treatment options to deliver individualized care plans. Services include imaging, physical therapy coordination, pain management, and state-of-the-art surgical interventions when appropriate.

Our team is dedicated to improving mobility, reducing pain, and enhancing overall quality of life through collaborative, evidence-based care in a supportive and compassionate environment.

SHIFT: M-F (8:00 a.m. - No holidays/weekends/on call

Collaborates with patients/families and health care providers in the delivery of health care services.

Partners with the healthcare team by following established plan of care to ensure patient progress for effective outcomes.

Support plans to promote health and a safe and healthy environment.

Possesses sufficient fundamental proficiency to successfully demonstrate patient documentation in practical applications of moderate difficulty. Contributes to the nursing assessment by collecting, reporting, and recording objective and subjective data in an accurate and timely manner.

LPN Patient Education (Novice): Possesses sufficient fundamental proficiency to successfully demonstrate patient education in practical applications of moderate difficulty. LPN Care Planning (Novice): Participates in the development of the plan of care in consultation with the licensed healthcare team. Competently handles multiple assignments often simultaneously, prioritizing work into manageable and measurable units. Ability to adapt to changes to patient care and area needs with minimal disruption and loss of productivity.

Possesses sufficient fundamental proficiency to successfully demonstrate nursing interventions (such as wound care, point of care testing, vitals signs, etc.) in practical applications of moderate difficulty. 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.

Learn more about VUMC Nursing here.

Performs tasks that are typically routine that may impact team's performance with occasional guidance.

* Provides guidance to entry level co-workers.

Delivering Excellent Services: Serves Others with Compassion: Invests time to understand the problems, needs of others and how to provide excellent service. Ensuring High Quality: Performs Excellent Work: Checks work quality before delivery and asks relevant questions to meet quality standards. Fulfills Safety and Regulatory Requirements: Takes responsibility for completing assigned activities and thinks beyond standard approaches to provide high-quality work/service. Displays understanding of how personal actions will impact departmental resources. Makes Data Driven Decisions: Uses accurate information and good decision making to consistently achieve results on time and without error.

Fostering Innovation : Willingly proposes/accepts ideas or initiatives that will impact day-to-day operations by offering suggestions to enhance them. LIC-Licensed Practical Nurse - Tennessee

Work Experience:

Relevant Work Experience

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. Vanderbilt University Medical Center