Registered Nurse Labor & Delivery FT Nights - VUH

Vanderbilt University Medical Center•Nashville, TN

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Vanderbilt Health is the region’s largest comprehensive academic health system, with eight hospitals and over 180 clinics. We are committed to providing world-class care, advancing medicine through patient care, education, and research, and fostering a collaborative and supportive community. This position is within the Labor & Delivery unit, specializing in caring for women throughout the childbearing cycle. We manage both low and high-risk obstetrical patients, including those with complex conditions like preeclampsia, diabetes, multiple gestation, and fetal anomalies. Our focus is on a family-centered environment with a strong emphasis on patient safety, involving patients and families in care. We embody the Vanderbilt mission: We Care, We Teach, We Learn, We deliver EXCELLENT CARE.

Requirements

LIC-Registered Nurse - Licensure-Others
Relevant Work Experience
Graduate of an approved discipline specific program: Nursing (Required)

Nice To Haves

75% high-risk population
LVL I Trauma
LVL IV NNICU
women's health experience preferred

Responsibilities

Applies the nursing process to plan and implement the care of patients, including patient and family education and continuum of care planning.
Effectively communicates pertinent patient/family information to the health care team.
Collaborates in establishing patient goals and evaluates progress to ensure effective outcomes.
Furthers professional growth by engaging in learning activities according to the Board of Nursing standards.
Collaborates in establishing the plan of care, coordinates and implements care delivery while anticipating patient care needs across the continuum.
Analyzes comprehensive information pertinent to the patient's care and management to determine nursing diagnosis.
Continually utilizes the nursing process to evaluate patient's progress towards goals and applies appropriate interventions to ensure effective outcomes.
Employs strategies to promote health and a safe and healthy environment.