Care Partner - Adult Acute Medicine Night Shift

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Assist with the delivery of patient care and maintenance of unit environmental standards under the supervision of a licensed nurse.

We are seeking compassionate, patient‑focused Care Partners (Nursing Assistants) to provide hands‑on patient care and support clinical procedures, including blood draws, Foley catheter care, specimen collection, and other bedside responsibilities.

At Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN, you’ll join a team dedicated to advancing health through exceptional patient care, education, and research.

• Meaningful work that impacts lives every day
• Professional growth and development opportunities
• Inclusive, supportive workplace culture
• The opportunity to work at a nationally recognized medical center

Schedule Night Shift: 6:45 PM - 7:15 AM Full‑time, three 12‑hour shifts per week Rotating schedule based on unit staffing needs Set schedules are not available All employees, including Night Shift and PRN staff, must attend daytime orientation during their first week.

High School Diploma/GED (or equivalent experience) and one of the following:
Current enrollment in an RN program with successful completion of the first semester and nursing fundamentals clinical Graduation from a Nursing Assistant/Aide Training Program within the past year (certificate required) At least 1 year of recent experience (within the last 2 years) as a Care Partner, Nursing Assistant, or Patient Care Technician Preferred Previous hospital experience Flexible availability Strong communication and teamwork skills Professional, reliable, and patient‑centered approach

Your resume must:
Be current and include all patient care experience Include start and end dates (month/year) for each position Be in reverse chronological order Clearly describe patient care responsibilities and skills Include hospital units worked, if applicable Include clinical rotations for nursing students Be submitted in PDF or Word format (screenshots cannot be accepted)

Learn More:
Patient care areas at Vanderbilt University Hospital: https://www.vumc.org/vanderbilt-nursing/patient-care-areas-vanderbilt-university-hospital

Key Responsibilities:

Assist with the delivery of patient care and maintenance of unit environmental standards under the supervision of a licensed nurse. Assists with day‑to‑day delivery of patient care. Facilitates efficient and safe patient care and flow by following work area standards. Serves as a liaison for communication and education of patient and family needs. Supports unit operations and patient flow by maintaining supplies, equipment, and unit environmental standards.

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

• CLINICAL COMPETENCIES (Novice):
  Demonstrates competence with interventions (such as point‑of‑care testing, vital signs, etc.) in practical…