Vanderbilt Lung Institue Licensed Practical Nurse

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborates with patients/families and health care providers in the delivery of health care services.
• Pairs with the healthcare team by following established plan of care to ensure patient progress for effective outcomes.
• Supports plans to promote health and a safe and healthy environment.

Technical Capabilities

• Clinical Patient Documentation (Novice): Demonstrates patient documentation in practical applications of moderate difficulty.
• LPN Patient Education (Novice): Demonstrates patient education in practical applications of moderate difficulty.
• LPN Care Planning (Novice): Participates in the development of the plan of care in consultation with the licensed healthcare team.
• Clinical Competency (Novice): Demonstrates ability to perform nursing interventions such as wound care, point of care testing, vitals signs, etc., in practical applications of moderate difficulty.

Core Accountabilities

• Organizational Impact: Performs tasks that are typically routine that may impact team's performance with occasional guidance.
• Problem Solving/Complexity of Work: Utilizes some discretion and research to solve routine problems.
• Breadth of Knowledge: Applies knowledge of standards, established processes and procedure that apply to your own job.
• Team Interaction: Provides guidance to entry level co-workers.

Benefits

As a Vanderbilt University Medical Center employee, you make a difference to our patients and their families by bringing compassion and care to those in need of hope and healing. Please see our current employee benefits offered:

• 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)
• Subsidized backup childcare
• And many more...

Pay

Our Nursing Philosophy
We believe highly skilled and specialized nursing care is essential to Vanderbilt University Medical Center’s mission of quality in patient care, education and research. We believe nursing is an applied art and science focused on helping people, families and communities reach excellent health and well-being.

Schedule

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.