Your Role:

The Nursing Assistant assists with the delivery of patient care and maintenance of unit environmental standards under the supervision of a licensed nurse.

• There is a $4,000 sign on bonus for eligible new hires.

Department/Unit Summary

A typical shift in the Cardiac Stepdown Unit known as 8 South includes working with a dedicated team to care for adult patients who are being treated for various vascular disorders such as aneurysms and amputations, as well as patients with congestive heart failure, myocardial infarction, arrhythmias, and pre- and post-op cardiothoracic surgeries.

Position Shifts:

• Full-Time, Nights (7pm-7am)
• Full-Time, Days (7am-7pm)

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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. It is a place where your diversity -- of culture, thinking, learning and leading -- 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.

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.

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* Our Nursing Leadership : http://www.vumcnursingcareers.com/leadership.html

* Shared Governance : http://www.vumcnursingcareers.com/shared-governance.html

* Education & Professional Development : http://www.vumcnursingcareers.com/professional-development.html

* Life In Nashville : http://www.vumcnursingcareers.com/nashville.html

* VUMC Nursing : http://www.mc.vanderbilt.edu/root/vumc.php?site=vanderbilt-nursing