Registered Nurse HC

Organization

VHCS Clinical – Nursing

Collaborates in establishing the home health 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.

The responsibilities listed are a general overview of the position and additional duties may be assigned.

• Collaborates in establishing the home health 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.
• The responsibilities listed are a general overview of the position and additional duties may be assigned.

• Nursing Patient Education (Novice):
  Possesses sufficient fundamental proficiency in providing patient education in practical applications of moderate difficulty.
• Care Planning (Novice):
  Demonstrates ability to anticipate resource needs, identify distinct tasks, set priorities, schedule activities, meet deadlines, and organize work within areas of direct responsibility.
• Evidence-Based Practice (Novice):
  Possesses sufficient fundamental proficiency to successfully search for evidence to answer clinical questions.
• Generate New Ideas (Novice):
  Proactively identifies new ideas/opportunities from multiple sources or methods to improve processes beyond conventional approaches. Demonstrates enthusiasm for learning new technologies, tools, and procedures to address short‑term challenges. Adapts to change and views difficult situations as opportunities for improvement.
• Nursing Patient Assessment & Evaluation Home Care (Novice):
  Possesses ample fundamental proficiency to assess and evaluate patients in practical applications of moderate difficulty in the home setting. The RN Home Care works autonomously to provide safe, thorough and effective physician‑ordered care in the home setting. Conducts primary care patient interviews, assesses the safety of the home environment and performs a comprehensive physical assessment.

• 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‑to‑long‑term disability
• Subsidized backup childcare
• Other benefits; please ask about our inpatient nursing supplemental pay program.

• Certification:
  Licensed Registered Nurse (licensure).
• Experience:
  
  1 year relevant work experience.
• Education:
  
  Graduate of an approved discipline‑specific program.
• Core Capabilities:
  Support colleagues, communicate effectively, deliver excellent services, ensure quality, manage resources effectively, foster innovation.

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.