RN Spine Coordinator, FT, Days, VUH

About the role

Vanderbilt Health Neuroscience Institute is a nationally recognized leader in neurological care, delivering advanced treatment for brain, spine, and central nervous system disorders. Through a collaborative, team-based approach, our multidisciplinary specialists provide comprehensive care ranging from complex surgical interventions to the management of chronic neurological conditions.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates the evaluation process of the defined patient population.
• Serves as a liaison between the referring provider's office and Vanderbilt provider.
• Develops and manages the processes related to pre-admission and post-discharge care transitions.
• Assists in the development and dissemination of patient education materials/information.
• Assists with discharge/transition planning in collaboration with the multi-disciplinary team.
• Demonstrates reflective practice by constantly evaluating care coordination and supports the development of protocols for practice based on evidence.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of clinical RN experience
• Spine or neurology-related experience preferred
• Prior experience with Joint Commission (JCAHO) standards and survey readiness required

Skills & Competencies

• Strong project management and organizational skills
• Ability to manage, analyze, and present data effectively (including dashboards and reporting tools)
• Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional collaboration and drive outcomes
• Excellent communication, facilitation, and relationship-building skills
• Detail-oriented with a focus on quality, compliance, and continuous improvement

Benefits

• Affordable High Quality Health Plan Options
• Dental and /or vision plan
• 403 (b) retirement plan
• Paid Time off (flex PTO)
• Tuition Reimbursement and adoption assistance (maximums applied)
• Short-Long term disability
• Subsidized backup childcare
• Many more...

Why Join Us

• Work alongside nationally recognized experts in neuroscience and spine care
• Part of a high-performing, collaborative team driving innovation and excellence
• Contribute to meaningful improvements in patient outcomes and program performance
• Engage in a role that blends clinical expertise, leadership, and data-driven decision making

Position Qualifications

• Certifications: LIC-Registered Nurse - Licensure-Others
• Licensure-Others
• Relevant Work Experience: Experience Level 5 years
• Education: Bachelor's