Licensed Practical Nurse - Internal Medicine & Pediatrics - 100 Oaks

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Licensed Practical NurseHealthcare Clinical

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Key Responsibilities

• Collaborates with patients/families and health care providers in the delivery of health care services.

Requirements Summary

Demonstrates basic knowledge of conditions that affect safety and reports unsafe conditions to the appropriate person or department.

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Licensed Practical NurseHealthcare Clinical

Med Peds Clinical Team

Supports the licensed healthcare team members in the provision of patient care to include direct patient care, providing healthcare information to patients/families, and following established plan of care. Works in close collaboration with the RN or a licensed healthcare team member to evaluate the patient's plan of care and progress toward goal attainment. All patient care activities are undertaken with the delegation/supervision of a licensed professional in accordance with VUMC standards and licensure regulations.

Our Primary Care Clinic is dedicated to delivering patient-centered care while fostering a culture of excellence and collaboration. Our team provides a broad range of services, including preventive care, chronic disease management, acute illness evaluation and treatment, care coordination, population health initiatives, health maintenance screenings, and patient education.

As the first point of contact for many patients, our clinic serves a diverse patient population with complex medical, social, and behavioral health needs. This requires strong interdisciplinary collaboration among providers, nurses, care coordinators, patient service specialists, and support staff to ensure patients receive timely, high-quality care and a seamless healthcare experience. We average approximately 1400 patient visits per week.

One of our greatest strengths is the diverse clinical experience represented within our team. Our staff bring expertise from a variety of healthcare settings, specialties, and professional backgrounds, allowing us to deliver well-rounded, evidence-based care while adapting to the evolving needs of our patients and the healthcare environment. We also have the following specialties embedded in our clinic: Palliative Care, Geriatrics, Pediatrics, LGBTQ+, Acute Care and Genomics and Therapeutics.

We are committed to the professional growth and development of our staff members. The clinic provides opportunities for staff to expand their clinical knowledge, develop leadership skills, participate in quality improvement/safety initiatives which contribute to the organizational goals. We also strive to cultivate an environment that supports continuous learning and career progression.

Responsibilities

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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.

Requirements

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Responsibilities:

Certifications:

LIC-Licensed Practical Nurse - Tennessee

Work Experience:

Relevant Work Experience

Experience Level:

1 year

Education:

Graduate of an approved discipline specific program

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.