Care Partner - Hematology/Oncology FT Night Shift 18:45 - 07:15

Vanderbilt University Medical Center•Nashville, TN
•Onsite

About The Position

The Care Partner assists with patient care and maintenance of unit environmental standards under the supervision of a licensed nurse. In the Hematology Oncology Unit 30, Care Partners provide hands-on patient care and support clinical procedures such as blood draws, Foley catheter care, specimen collection, and other bedside responsibilities. The role supports safe, efficient patient care and flow, communicates patient and family needs, and helps maintain unit supplies, equipment, and environmental standards. This is a full-time night-shift role, scheduled for three 12-hour shifts per week from 6:45 PM to 7:15 AM. The schedule rotates according to unit staffing needs; set schedules are not available. All employees, including night-shift and PRN staff, must attend daytime orientation during their first week. A current resume must be uploaded with the application. The position requires a high school diploma or GED (or equivalent experience) and one of the specified nursing education or recent patient-care experience pathways. Previous hospital experience is preferred. The role requires a compassionate, professional, reliable, patient-centered approach and the ability to work and communicate effectively with others.

Requirements

  • High school diploma/GED (or equivalent experience).
  • Meet one of the following qualification pathways: 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 with certificate; or at least one year of recent experience within the last two years as a Care Partner, Nursing Assistant, or Patient Care Technician.
  • Demonstrate a professional, reliable, compassionate, patient-centered approach.
  • Communicate clearly and courteously and work collaboratively with colleagues.
  • Follow patient-care, work-area, safety, and regulatory standards.
  • Upload a current resume that includes all patient-care experience, month/year start and end dates, reverse chronological order, patient-care responsibilities and skills, applicable hospital units, and nursing-student clinical rotations; submit it as a PDF or Word document.

Nice To Haves

  • Previous hospital experience.
  • Flexible availability.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with the day-to-day delivery of patient care under the supervision of a licensed nurse.
  • Support clinical procedures and bedside responsibilities, including blood draws, Foley catheter care, and specimen collection.
  • Facilitate efficient and safe patient care and patient flow by following work-area standards.
  • Serve as a liaison for communication and education related to patient and family needs.
  • Maintain unit supplies, equipment, and environmental standards, including setting up and maintaining patient rooms.
  • Use clinical applications to document patient care and demonstrate competence with interventions such as point-of-care testing and vital signs.
  • Anticipate basic resource needs, organize assigned work, meet deadlines, and communicate clear and accurate status reports.
  • Report unsafe conditions and fulfill applicable safety and regulatory requirements.
  • Additional duties may be assigned.

Benefits

  • Professional growth and development opportunities.
  • Inclusive, supportive workplace culture.
  • Comprehensive benefits package that may include health, disability, retirement, and/or wellness offerings.
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