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Practical Nursing Specialist

2 months ago


Clarksville, Tennessee, United States Vanderbilt University Medical Center Full time

About Vanderbilt University Medical Center: Situated in Nashville, Tennessee, Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) is a hub of teaching, research, and patient care, dedicated to making a global impact. Our community thrives on diversity, fostering an environment where every individual can excel and contribute to our mission of transforming healthcare. At VUMC, we believe that every employee plays a crucial role in our larger purpose, taking pride in their contributions and striving for continuous improvement.

Department Overview:

Vanderbilt Integrated Pediatrics

Position Overview:

The Practical Nursing Specialist is tasked with delivering patient care within the parameters of their training and expertise. This role involves collaboration with various healthcare professionals to ensure the delivery of effective and efficient patient care, aligning with the standards and policies of the organization and the Nurse Practice Act of Tennessee. In a clinical setting, the Practical Nursing Specialist reports directly to the supervising Physician.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Exhibit strong communication skills, empathy, and a commitment to providing exceptional care to all patients and colleagues.
  • Implement clinical practices in accordance with established standards and the hospital's mission and vision.
  • Work autonomously while adhering to both written and verbal instructions.
  • Understand the psychosocial and spiritual dimensions of patient care across all age groups.
  • Maintain effective communication channels for emergency contact.
  • Demonstrate flexibility in scheduling to accommodate patient and community needs.
  • Engage in performance improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing patient outcomes.
  • Ensure compliance with licensure, certification, and continuing education requirements.
  • Maintain a professional demeanor and a positive attitude at all times.
  • Implement and adhere to infection control protocols and the use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

Technical Capabilities:

Nursing Philosophy:

At VUMC, we uphold the belief that specialized nursing care is integral to our mission of delivering quality patient care, education, and research. Our nursing practice is both an art and a science, dedicated to supporting individuals, families, and communities in achieving optimal health and wellness.

Core Accountabilities:

  • Organizational Impact: Execute routine tasks that contribute to team performance with occasional guidance.
  • Problem Solving: Utilize discretion and research to address standard challenges.
  • Breadth of Knowledge: Apply established processes and procedures relevant to the role.
  • Team Interaction: Provide mentorship to entry-level staff.

Core Capabilities:

  • Supporting Colleagues: Foster self-improvement and development in others.
  • Building Relationships: Understand colleagues' priorities and establish cross-functional relationships.
  • Effective Communication: Share information clearly and courteously.
  • Compassionate Service: Dedicate time to understanding and addressing the needs of others.
  • Quality Assurance: Ensure high standards of work and compliance with safety regulations.
  • Resource Management: Take responsibility for assigned tasks and understand the impact of personal actions on resources.
  • Innovation: Propose and embrace new ideas to enhance operations.

Position Qualifications:

Certifications:

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Tennessee

Experience:

Relevant work experience preferred.

Education:

Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program.

Vanderbilt Health is committed to fostering an inclusive environment that values diversity and promotes equal opportunity. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities.