Registered Nurse, ER Clarksville

Job Summary

Responsible for planning, organizing, and administering patient care within the scope of his/her training and expertise, collaborating with other professional disciplines to ensure effective and efficient patient care delivery and achievement of desired patient outcomes is met.

Full-time (36 hours/week), days 6:45 a.m. – 6:45 p.m.

• 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 toward goals and applies appropriate interventions to ensure effective outcomes.
• Employs strategies to promote health and a safe and healthy environment.

• Home Care (Novice):
  Performs primary care patient interviews, assesses safety of the home environment, and conducts a comprehensive physical assessment. Demonstrates ability to recognize problems, ask questions and contact the patient’s primary care provider.
• Patient Education (Novice):
  Provides patient education in practical applications of moderate difficulty.
• Care Planning (Novice):
  Anticipates resource needs, identifies tasks, sets priorities, schedules activities, meets deadlines, and organizes work within areas of direct responsibility.
• Evidence‑Based Nutrition Practice (Novice):
  Searches for nutrition evidence to answer clinical questions; works under direction of others while accomplishing assignments.

• 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‑term and long‑term disability insurance
• Subsidized backup childcare

• Licensure:
  Registered Nurse (RN) (Licensure‑Others optional)
• Relevant work experience:
  Less than 1 year
• Education:
  
  Graduate of an approved discipline‑specific program

Vanderbilt University Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer. EOE/Vets/Disabled. People are at the heart of all we do. We are committed to fostering an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and are committed to the principles of equal opportunity.