Care Partner, 9N Surgical Stepdown Night Shift 18:45-07:15, $5k Sign on Bonus

Vanderbilt Health • Nashville, TN

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About The Position

The Care Partner position at Vanderbilt University Medical Center involves assisting with patient care and maintaining environmental standards in a surgical stepdown unit. This role is crucial for ensuring high-quality care for post-operative surgical patients, requiring effective communication and support under the supervision of licensed nurses. The position offers opportunities for professional growth in a fast-paced environment, emphasizing teamwork and compassion in patient interactions.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED (or equivalent experience).
• Current enrollment in a professional nursing program and successful completion of the first semester of nursing school, or graduation from a Nursing Assistant or Aide Training Program within the past year, or a minimum of one year of previous experience as a care partner or nursing assistant/patient care technician.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the delivery of patient care and maintenance of unit environmental standards under the supervision of a licensed nurse.
• Facilitate efficient and safe patient care and flow by following work area standards.
• Serve as a liaison for communication and education of patient and family needs.
• Support unit operations and patient flow by maintaining supplies, equipment, and unit environmental standards.

Benefits

• $5,000 sign-on bonus for full-time positions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: High school or GED