Care Partner (Adult Float Pool) Days - VUH

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Key Responsibilities

Assist with the delivery of patient care and maintenance of unit environmental standards under the supervision of a licensed nurse. Assists with day to day delivery of patient care.

Requirements Summary

Set schedules are not available. Schedules are determined by unit clinical staffing needs About the Adult Float Pool: Become part of the VUMC Adult Float Pool community,

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VUH Inpatient Float Pool

Assist with the delivery of patient care and maintenance of unit environmental standards under the supervision of a licensed nurse.

The VUH Adult Float Pool is in need of dayshift Care Partners to join our team! The position will be located at our VUH Adult Hospital in Nashville.

Full-Time Day Shift - 6:45 am - 7:15 pm (three 12-hour shifts/week)
Shifts do rotate throughout the week with a weekend requirement
Note: Set schedules are not available. Schedules are determined by unit clinical staffing needs

About the Adult Float Pool:

Become part of the VUMC Adult Float Pool community, where flexibility meets opportunity!

Take and record vital signs

Perform lab draws

Conduct acute checks

You’ll play a critical role in supporting licensed nurses and ensuring the highest standards of patient care across our diverse units.

Requirements

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Required: High School Diploma or GED (or equivalent experience)

AND one of the following:

Current enrollment in a professional nursing RN program with successful completion of the first semester (including nursing fundamentals clinical), or
Graduation from a Nursing Assistant or Aide Training Program within the past year (certificate of completion required), or
Minimum of one year of recent experience (within the past two years) as a care partner, nursing assistant, or patient care technician.

Responsibilities:
Certifications:
Work Experience:
Relevant Work Experience

Experience Level:
Less than 1 year
Education:
High School Diploma or GED (Required)
This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact within Vanderbilt Health, supported by a comprehensive benefits package which may include health, disability, retirement and/or wellness offerings to enhance your well-being and professional growth.
Vanderbilt Health is committed to fostering an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and is committed to the principles of equal opportunity. EOE/Vets/Disabled.

The successful candidate will have current experience in Med/Surg and/or ICU.

Responsibilities

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Assist with the delivery of patient care and maintenance of unit environmental standards under the supervision of a licensed nurse.
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Assists with day to day delivery of patient care.
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Facilitates efficient and safe patient care and flow by following work area standards.
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Serves as a liaison for communication and education of patient and family needs.
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Supports unit operations and patient flow by maintaining supplies, equipment and unit environmental standards.
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The responsibilities listed are a general overview of the position and additional duties may be assigned.

Supporting Colleagues : Develops Self and Others: Continuously improves own skills by identifying development opportunities.- Builds and Maintains Relationships: Seeks to understand colleagues' priorities, working styles and develops relationships across areas.- Communicates Effectively: Openly shares information with others and communicates in a clear and courteous manner. Delivering Excellent Services: - Serves Others with Compassion: Invests time to understand the problems, needs of others and how to provide excellent service.- Solves Complex Problems: Seeks to understand issues, solves routine problems, and raises proper concerns in a timely manner. - Offers Meaningful Advice and Support: Listens carefully to understand the issues and provides accurate information and support. Ensuring High Quality: - Performs Excellent Work: Checks work quality before delivery and asks relevant questions to meet quality standards. - Fulfills Safety and Regulatory Requirements: Demonstrates basic knowledge of conditions that affect safety and reports unsafe conditions to the appropriate person or department. Managing Resources Effectively : - Demonstrates Accountability: Takes responsibility for completing assigned activities and thinks beyond standard approaches to provide high-quality work/service. - Stewards Organizational Resources: Displays understanding of how personal actions will impact departmental resources. - Makes Data Driven Decisions: Uses accurate information and good decision making to consistently achieve results on time and without error. Fostering Innovation : - Generates New Ideas: Willingly proposes/accepts ideas or initiatives that will impact day-to-day operations by offering suggestions to enhance them. - Applies Technology: Absorbs new technology quickly; understands when to utilize the appropriate tools and procedures to ensure proper course of action. - Adapts to Change: Embraces changes by keeping an open mind to changing plans and incorporates change instructions into own area of work.