Registered Nurse, Outpatient High-risk & Maternal Fetal Medicine

Vanderbilt University Medical Center•Nashville, TN

About The Position

The Registered Nurse applies the nursing process to plan and implement patient care, including patient and family education and continuum-of-care planning. The role communicates pertinent patient and family information to the health care team, collaborates in establishing patient goals, and evaluates progress to support effective outcomes. The nurse also pursues professional growth through learning activities consistent with Board of Nursing standards. This position is in Outpatient High-risk and Maternal Fetal Medicine at Vanderbilt Health. It requires applying clinical judgment, coordinating care, assessing and evaluating patients, supporting a safe environment, and contributing to quality and continuous improvement. The position calls for a graduate of an approved discipline-specific program, an active Registered Nurse license, and one year of relevant work experience.

Requirements

Registered Nurse licensure.
Graduate of an approved discipline-specific program.
One year of relevant work experience.

Responsibilities

Collaborate in establishing the plan of care and coordinate and implement care delivery, anticipating patient care needs across the continuum.
Analyze comprehensive information pertinent to patient care and management to determine nursing diagnoses.
Continually evaluate patient progress toward goals using the nursing process and apply appropriate interventions to support effective outcomes.
Employ strategies to promote health and a safe and healthy environment.
Provide patient and family education and contribute to continuity-of-care planning.
Communicate pertinent patient and family information to the health care team.
Collaborate in establishing patient goals and evaluate progress.
Engage in learning activities to further professional growth according to Board of Nursing standards.