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Triage Registered Nurse, Pediatric GI Clinic

Vanderbilt University Medical Center•Nashville, TN

About The Position

The Triage Registered Nurse in the Pediatric GI Clinic applies the nursing process to plan and implement patient care, provide patient and family education, and support continuity of care. The nurse communicates relevant patient and family information to the healthcare team, collaborates in establishing patient goals, and evaluates progress toward effective outcomes. The role also supports professional growth through learning activities consistent with Board of Nursing standards. The position requires coordinating and implementing care delivery, anticipating patient care needs across the continuum, assessing clinical information to determine nursing diagnoses, and applying appropriate interventions. The nurse promotes health and a safe environment and conducts patient interviews and physical assessments, recognizing concerns and contacting the primary care provider or other healthcare team members as needed. The role involves novice-level capabilities in care planning, patient education, assessment and evaluation, and evidence-based practice, generally under the direction of others for assigned work. This role is part of Vanderbilt Health, an academic health system focused on patient care, education, and research. The position requires a registered nurse license and graduation from an approved discipline-specific program. The stated experience level is less than one year.

Requirements

  • Registered Nurse licensure (LIC-Registered Nurse).
  • Graduate of an approved discipline-specific program.
  • Experience level: less than 1 year.
  • Ability to assess and evaluate patients, gather pertinent clinical data, recognize problems, and communicate with the primary care provider and healthcare team.
  • Fundamental proficiency in patient education, care planning, and evidence-based practice.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate in establishing the plan of care, coordinate and implement care delivery, and anticipate patient care needs across the continuum.
  • Analyze comprehensive information relevant to patient care and management to determine nursing diagnoses.
  • Use the nursing process to evaluate patient progress toward goals and apply appropriate interventions to support effective outcomes.
  • Employ strategies to promote health and maintain a safe and healthy environment.
  • Provide patient and family education and support continuum-of-care planning.
  • Communicate pertinent patient and family information to the healthcare team.
  • Conduct primary care patient interviews and physical examinations; recognize problems and contact the primary care provider or other healthcare team members as appropriate.
  • Search for evidence to answer clinical questions and apply learning to assigned work.
  • Engage in learning activities to further professional growth according to Board of Nursing standards.
  • Additional duties may be 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 (maximums applied)
  • Short- and long-term disability
  • Subsidized backup childcare
  • Inpatient nursing supplemental pay program may be available; ask about current offering
  • Benefits may include health, disability, retirement, and/or wellness offerings

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Based on current job postings on Teal, the average Triage Nurse salary in the US is approximately $91,000 per year, with a typical range of $58,000 to $124,000.
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