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About The Position

Requirements

• Registered Nurse licensure.
• At least 3 years of relevant work experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing.
• Advanced nursing patient assessment and evaluation skills, including expertise in complex situations and the ability to mentor less experienced peers.
• Intermediate compliance knowledge, including interpreting and explaining regulations and training others.
• Intermediate knowledge of surgical equipment and related devices, including resolving equipment problems.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain a disease- and/or patient-population-specific network with community and outlying hospitals and referring physicians, particularly VUMC affiliate hospitals and facilities with governing-body agreements.
• Maintain certification, accreditation, and licensing requirements in collaboration with leadership, the Standards and Accreditations Department, and Quality and Patient Safety leadership.
• Maintain and develop protocols consistent with current national practice guidelines and support education and training for health care professionals.
• Facilitate continuity of care through community education on prevention and risk reduction, post-discharge follow-up, liaison services, and outcome tracking.
• Provide professional practice support, including precepting and mentoring and educating students, nursing staff, nurses, and graduate and novice nurse practitioners.
• Help establish and execute ongoing program goals and objectives as directed by Clinical Neurosciences Institute Patient Care Center leadership and program medical leadership.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Affordable high-quality health plan options
• Dental and/or vision plan
• 403(b) retirement plan
• Paid time off (flex PTO)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Adoption assistance, subject to maximums
• Short- and long-term disability
• Subsidized backup childcare
• Relocation stipend for eligible new hires based on mileage
• Inpatient nursing supplemental pay program (ask about current availability)