Registered Nurse - Primary Care Clinic (Lebanon)

Vanderbilt University Medical Center•Nashville, TN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This Registered Nurse position in Primary Care at Lebanon, TN, is responsible for applying the nursing process to plan and implement patient care, including patient and family education and continuum of care planning. The nurse will effectively communicate pertinent patient/family information to the health care team and collaborate in establishing patient goals and evaluating progress to ensure effective outcomes. This role furthers professional growth by engaging in learning activities according to the Board of Nursing standards. The nurse will analyze comprehensive information relevant to patient care and management to determine nursing diagnoses and implement evidence-based interventions with triage protocols. This position involves telephone communication, requiring time management, prioritization, flexibility, and autonomy. The nurse will work with several providers and other healthcare roles, maintaining clinic skills for onsite performance, including patient intake, education, nurse visits, injections, vaccine and medication administration, service recovery, clinical primary care services, and EKGs.

Requirements

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

Nice To Haves

Care Planning (Novice)
Nursing Patient Education (Novice)
Nursing Patient Assessment & Evaluation (Novice)
Evidence-Based Practice (Novice)

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.
Analyzes comprehensive information relevant to patient care and management to determine nursing diagnoses and implements evidence-based interventions with triage protocols.
Engages in telephone communication and requires time management, prioritization, flexibility, and autonomy.
Maintains clinic skills for performance when onsite, can provide onsite intake, patient and family education, nurse visits, injections, vaccine and medication administration, service recovery, clinical primary care services, ekgs, etc.
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.