Hematology/Stem Cell Transplant Clinic Registered Nurse PRN

Vanderbilt University Medical Center•Nashville, TN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Located in Nashville, Tennessee, Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) is a global crossroads of teaching, discovery, and patient care, aiming to change the world. VUMC values expertise, expands knowledge, and challenges abilities, fostering an environment where everyone can thrive and uniqueness is celebrated. Employees take pride in their work and strive for continuous improvement. Vanderbilt’s mission is to advance health and wellness through preeminent programs in patient care, education, and research. This position is for a PRN clinic Registered Nurse in the Hematology/Stem Cell Transplant Clinic. This RN is responsible for managing message baskets, triaging patients, assisting their provider in clinic, and ensuring patients' labs, appointments, and treatments are scheduled and monitored. The role requires 3 8-hour shifts/week, Monday-Friday, 8a-4:30p, with no weekends or holidays. The nurse applies the nursing process to plan and implement patient care, including patient and family education and continuum of care planning. They effectively communicate pertinent patient/family information to the health care team, collaborate in establishing patient goals, evaluate progress to ensure effective outcomes, and further professional growth through learning activities according to Board of Nursing standards.

Requirements

LIC-Registered Nurse - Licensure-Others
Relevant Work Experience
1 year Experience Level
Graduate of an approved discipline specific program

Responsibilities

Manage message baskets
Triage patients
Assist their provider in clinic
Ensure patients' labs, appointments, and treatments are scheduled and monitored
Apply the nursing process to plan and implement the care of patients, including patient and family education and continuum of care planning
Effectively communicate pertinent patient/family information to the health care team
Collaborate in establishing patient goals and evaluate progress to ensure effective outcomes
Further professional growth by engaging in learning activities according to the Board of Nursing standards
Collaborate in establishing the plan of care, 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
Utilize the nursing process to evaluate patient's progress towards goals and apply appropriate interventions to ensure effective outcomes
Employ strategies to promote health and a safe and healthy environment