Registered Nurse, Emergency Department, Night Shift, TempForce - VCH

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Temp Force Nursing Collab

Applies the nursing process to plan and manage the care of complex patients in a comprehensive manner. Recognizes complex learning needs and prepares individual teaching plans for patients/families and consistently demonstrates effective patient education to peers. Consistently ensures a comprehensive continuum of care plan in collaboration with the health care team. Demonstrates and role models effective communication and conflict resolution skills.

Ensures evidence-based care and continuously monitors patient outcomes. Furthers professional growth by engaging in learning activities according to Board of Nursing standards. Floats across entities to fulfill requirements of the role.

• Premium Pay – $65/hr (see below for incentive pay rate for night shift)
• Medical Insurance benefits available through Temp Force
• Assignment in the same hospital (may float between units)
• RNs typically work 36‑40 hours per week based on unit needs

13 weeks

Vanderbilt Clarksville Hospital – Clarksville, TN

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Night shift (6:45 p‑m – 7:15 a‑m) – $65/hr premium pay

• Registered Nurse required
• Graduate of an approved discipline‑specific program (or equivalent) and 1 year of recent ED RN experience; preferred 2 or more years

• Registered Nurse
• BLS, ACLS, and PALS

• Collaborate in establishing the plan of care and coordinate and implement care delivery while anticipating patient care needs across the continuum.
• Analyze comprehensive information pertinent to the patient’s care and management to determine nursing diagnosis.
• Continuously utilize the nursing process to evaluate patient’s progress toward goals and apply appropriate interventions to ensure effective outcomes.
• Employ strategies to promote health and a safe and healthy environment.
• Additional duties as assigned.

• Care Planning – demonstrates ability to anticipate resource needs, prioritize tasks, and schedule activities.
• Nursing Patient Education – provides patient education in practical applications of moderate difficulty.
• Nursing Patient Assessment & Evaluation – conducts primary care patient interviews, physical examinations, and gathers pertinent clinical data.
• Evidence‑Based Practice – searches for evidence to answer clinical questions under direction of others.

• Work Experience:
  
  relevant; 1 year
• Education:
  
  graduate of an approved discipline‑specific program
• Certifications:
  
  Registered Nurse – Tennessee

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.