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Job description
Care Partner (Nursing Assistant)
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.
We are seeking compassionate, patient-focused Care Partners (Nursing Assistants) to provide hands-on patient care and support clinical procedures, including blood draws, Foley catheter care, specimen collection, and other bedside responsibilities.
Why Vanderbilt Health?
At Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN, you'll join a team dedicated to advancing health through exceptional patient care, education, and research.
What we offer:
Meaningful work that impacts lives every day
Professional growth and development opportunities
An inclusive, supportive workplace culture
The opportunity to work at a nationally recognized medical center
Schedule
Night Shift: 6:45 PM - 7:15 AM
Full-time, three 12-hour shifts per week
Rotating schedule based on unit staffing needs
Set schedules are not available
All employees, including Night Shift and PRN staff, must attend daytime orientation during their first week
Qualifications
Required
High School Diploma/GED (or equivalent experience) and one of the following:
Current enrollment in an RN program with successful completion of the first semester and nursing fundamentals clinical
Graduation from a Nursing Assistant/Aide Training Program within the past year (certificate required)
At least 1 year of recent experience (within the last 2 years) as a Care Partner, Nursing Assistant, or Patient Care Technician
Preferred
Previous hospital experience
Flexible availability
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Professional, reliable, and patient-centered approach
Application Requirements
Your resume must:
Be current and include all patient care experience
Include start and end dates (month/year) for each position
Be in reverse chronological order
Clearly describe patient care responsibilities and skills
Include hospital units worked, if applicable
Include clinical rotations for nursing students
Be submitted in PDF or Word format (screenshots cannot be accepted)
Current Vanderbilt Employees
Apply through the internal Workday job board by searching "Internal Jobs" and uploading your resume.
Patient care areas at Vanderbilt University Hospital:
Worksite address
nashville, TN, 37247, US
Who can apply
Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.