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Discover Vanderbilt Health : With eight hospitals and over 180 clinics, we are the region's largest comprehensive academic health system. Vanderbilt Health has a long tradition of providing world-class care to the people of the Mid-South, living out our mission of moving medicine forward through preeminent programs in patient care, education and research. Here you'll find a spirit of collaboration and a supportive community where your expertise is valued, your knowledge expanded and your uniqueness celebrated. We are committed to fostering an environment where talented, compassionate people are united in bringing the most advanced care to our neighbors throughout the region.
Organization: Labor & Delivery 10
Job Summary: Assist with the delivery of patient care and maintenance of unit environmental standards under the supervision of a licensed nurse.
We are seeking compassionate, patient-focused Care Partners (Nursing Assistants) who are experienced and comfortable providing hands‑on care and supporting clinical procedures, including venipuncture/blood draws, Foley catheter care, specimen collection, and other bedside patient care responsibilities.
Why Vanderbilt Health?
Located in the heart of Nashville, Tennessee, Vanderbilt University Medical Center is more than a workplace-it's a community driven by a shared mission: to advance health and wellness through world-class patient care, education, and research.
Here, you'll find:
Purpose: Every role contributes to something bigger than yourself.
Growth: Your expertise will be valued, your knowledge expanded, and your abilities challenged.
Belonging: We celebrate individuality and create an environment where everyone can thrive.
If you're passionate about making a difference and want to be part of a team that never settles for "good enough," Vanderbilt is the place for you.
Your Schedule:
Full-Time Night Shift - 6:45 pm - 7:15 am (three 12-hour shifts/week)
Shifts rotate throughout the week
Note: Set schedules are not available. Schedules are determined by unit clinical staffing needs.
All Employees (Night shift & PRN included) are required to attend hospital orientation during regular daytime hours during the first week of employment.
What You Need to Qualify:
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.
Preferred Qualifications:
One year of previous experience in a hospital setting
Flexible availability
Professionalism and reliability
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
High emotional intelligence
Why You'll Love Working Here
Be part of a nationally recognized medical center.
Work alongside passionate professionals who care deeply about patients and each other.
Opportunities for growth and advancement within a supportive environment.
Learn More About Our Patient Areas Here:
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.
Facilitates efficient and safe patient care and flow by following work area standards.
Serves as a liaison for communication and education of patient and family needs.
Supports unit operations and patient flow by maintaining supplies, equipment, and unit environmental standards.
The responsibilities listed are a general overview of the position and additional duties may be assigned.
Technical Capabilities:
CLINICAL COMPETENCIES (Novice): Demonstrates competence with interventions (such as point of care testing, vital signs, etc.) in practical applications of moderate difficulty.
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Worksite address
nashville, TN, 37247, US
Who can apply
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