Registered Nurse- Inpatient Virtual Support (Located at Crystal Terrace), FT- VUH

Responsibilities

• Collaborates in establishing the plan of care, coordinates and implements care delivery while anticipating patient care needs across the continuum.
• Analyzes comprehensive information pertinent to the patient's care and management to determine nursing diagnosis.
• Continually utilizes the nursing process to evaluate patient's progress towards goals and applies appropriate interventions to ensure effective outcomes.
• Employs strategies to promote health and a safe and healthy environment.
• The responsibilities listed are a general overview of the position and additional duties may be assigned.
• TECHNICAL CAPABILITIES
• Nursing Patient Education (Novice): Possesses sufficient fundamental proficiency in providing patient education in practical applications of moderate difficulty.
• Evidence-Based Practice (Novice): Possesses sufficient fundamental proficiency to successfully search for evidence to answer clinical questions. Generally works under the direction of others while accomplishing assignments.
• Our Nursing Philosophy:
• As a Vanderbilt University Medical Center employ

Benefits

Additional Information

Discover Vanderbilt University Medical Center : Located in Nashville, Tennessee, and operating at a global crossroads of teaching, discovery, and patient care, VUMC is a community of individuals who come to work each day with the simple aim of changing the world. It is a place where your expertise will be valued, your knowledge expanded, and your abilities challenged. Vanderbilt Health is committed to an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and where your uniqueness is sought and celebrated. It is a place where employees know they are part of something that is bigger than themselves, take exceptional pride in their work and never settle for what was good enough yesterday. Vanderbilt's mission is to advance health and wellness through preeminent programs in patient care, education, and research. Organization: Virtual Nursing Job Summary: Applies the nursing process to plan and implement the care of patients, including patient and family education and continuum of care planning. Effectively communicates pertinent patient/family information to the health care team. Collaborates in establishing patient goals and evaluates progress to ensure effective outcomes. Furthers professional growth by engaging in learning activities according to the Board of Nursing standards. . ** This is not a remote position** Area this position will support - This position will support a variety of medical, cardiac, neuro, and stepdown patients. We currently have 10 units in VUH that are live with virtual nurse support and continue to expand to additional units each month. The vRN will be assigned to work in a pod each day with other vRNs. Minimum requirements for the position - Prefer at least 3 yrs nursing experience. ICU experience preferred. Must have excellent communication skills Additional or Preferred qualifications for this position - Any type of nursing certification, and good with multiple technology platforms What are the primary responsibilities for this position - This position virtually supports inpatient units from our Crystal Terrace location. Virtual support is provided through a software program that allows the vRN to call into the patient's room through the television. The main tasks vRNs complete are admission, discharges, safety rounds, dual medication verification/sign off, and mentoring. Our focus is on improving patient safety through quality discharges and rounding, and to provide support to nurses at the bedside. Shifts: For day shift: 7a-7pm For night shift: 7pm-7am

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