Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse 15k Sign On Bonus

Company: Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Location: Lebanon
Posted on: May 15, 2022

Job Description:

Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse 15k Sign On Bonus

• 2107383Job Registered NursePrimary Location TN-Lebanon-Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital (VWCH)Organization Labor and Delivery 214028Shift 7pm - 7am
  Registered Nurse - Labor & Delivery (Nights)Role Summary:The Registered Nurse is responsible for assessing, implementing, and evaluating care for various patients within the facility. Reports directly to the Clinical Director of the unit. This position works in conjunction with other members of nursing service, ancillary services, physicians, patients, and families. It collaborates with various members of the healthcare team to ensure quality of care across the continuum. Requires the ability to be self-directed and quality focused. Interpersonal communication skills are a necessary function of this position.Key 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.Department/Unit SummaryThe OB department at Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital is a 18 bed unit, which consists of 12 post-partum beds, 4 labor beds, and 2 over flow beds. BLS Required. ACLS, PALS, Fetal Monitoring Certification Preferred. One year Women's Health (Labor & Delivery or Mother/Baby) Strongly Preferred. *$15k Sign-on bonus for eligible candidates.
    • RN Sign-On Bonus Eligibility Requirements: The sign on bonus is not applicable to current VUMC staff or former staff who have worked for VUMC in the past 12 months.Position Shift:
      • Night Shift (7pm - 7am)View how Vanderbilt Health employees celebrate the difference they make every day: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. 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.Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital:For more than 40 years, Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital (formerly Tennova Healthcare - Lebanon) has been a place of healing and connection for patients and families in Wilson County and the surrounding area. The two-campus facility is the sole provider of inpatient and outpatient medical services in Wilson County. Known for comprehensive services, recognized care, and a commitment to the community, VWCH became a part of the Vanderbilt University Medical Center family (VUMC) in August of 2019.Recognition Awards for Quality
        • Joint Commission certified in total Hip and Knee Replacement
        • The Joint Commission Certified Primary Stroke Center
        • American College of Cardiology Accredited Chest Pain Center
        • Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP) as a Comprehensive Center
        • American College of Radiology Accreditations - Mammography and Ultrasound
        • Accredited by American Academy of Sleep MedicineClick here for more information: www.VanderbiltWilsonCountyHospital.comOur Nursing PhilosophyWe 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.Achieve the Remarkable:Learn more about VUMC Nursing:
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          • Education & Professional Development: http://www.vumcnursingcareers.com/professional-development.html
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            Licensure, Certification, and/or Registration (LCR):
            • Graduate of an approved discipline specific program (or equivalent experience)
            • 6 months experience
            • One year Women's Health (Labor & Delivery or Mother/Baby) experience strongly preferred.
            • Registered Nurse Required
            • BLS RequiredPhysical Requirements/Strengths needed & Physical Demands:
              • Heavy Work category requiring exertion of 50 to 100 lbs. of force occasionally and/or up to 20 to 50 lbs. of force frequently and/or up to 10 to 20 lbs. of force continually to move objects.Movement
                • Occasional: Sitting: Remaining in seated position
                • Occasional: Lifting over 35 lbs: Raising and lowering objects from one level to another, includes upward pulling over 35 lbs, with help of coworkers or assistive device
                • Occasional: Carrying under 35 lbs: Transporting an object holding in hands, arms or shoulders, with help of coworkers or assistive device.
                • Occasional: Bending/Stooping: Trunk bending downward and forward by bending spine at waist requiring full use of lower extremities and back muscles
                • Occasional: Climbing: Ascending or descending stairs/ramps using feet and legs and/or hands and arms.
                • Occasional: Kneeling:Bending legs at knees to come to rest on knee or knees.
                • Occasional: Crouching/Squatting: Bending body downward and forward by bending legs and spine.Reaching above shoulders: Extending arms in any direction above shoulders.
                • Occasional: Reaching above shoulders: Extending arms in any direction above shoulders.
                • Frequent: Standing: Remaining on one's feet without moving.
                • Frequent: Walking: Moving about on foot.
                • Frequent: Lifting under 35 lbs: Raising and lowering objects under 35 lbs from one level to another
                • Frequent: Push/Pull: Exerting force to move objects away from or toward.
                • Frequent: Balancing: Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling when walking, standing, crouching or maneuvering self, patient and equipment simultaneously while working in large and small spaces
                • Frequent: Reaching below shoulders: Extending arms in any direction below shoulders.
                • Frequent: Handling: Seizing, holding, grasping, turning or otherwise working with hand or hands.
                • Frequent: Fingering: Picking, pinching, gripping, working primarily with fingers requiring fine manipulation.
                • Frequent: Bimanual Dexterity: Requiring the use of both hands.Sensory
                  • Frequent: Communication: Expressing or exchanging written/verbal/electronic information.
                  • Continuous: Auditory: Perceiving the variances of sounds, tones and pitches and able to focus on single source of auditory information
                  • Continuous: Vision: Clarity of near vision at 20 inches or less and far vision at 20 feet or more with depth perception, peripheral vision, color vision.
                  • Continuous: Smell: Ability to detect and identify odors.
                  • Continuous: Feeling: Ability to perceive size, shape, temperature, texture by touch with fingertips.Environmental Conditions
                    • Occasional: Chemicals and Gasses: Medications, cleaning chemicals, oxygen, other medical gases used in work area.
                    • Frequent: Pathogens: Risk of exposure to bloodborne pathogens and other contagious illnesses.
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