Job Description
Join our award-winning healthcare team at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, a Magnet® recognized facility in Nashville, TN. We're seeking compassionate Registered Nurses to deliver exceptional patient care in our state-of-the-art Emergency Department. As a leader in medical innovation, we offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and career advancement opportunities. Enjoy Nashville's vibrant culture while making a meaningful impact in patient lives.
Responsibilities
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care for emergency patients
- Administer medications and treatments per physician orders
- Monitor vital signs and interpret diagnostic results
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for coordinated care
- Document patient encounters accurately in electronic health records
- Educate patients and families on treatment plans
- Adhere to infection control and safety protocols
Qualifications
- Active RN license in Tennessee
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
- BLS and ACLS certifications required
- Minimum 2 years ED experience preferred
- Strong critical thinking and assessment skills
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
- Ability to work efficiently in high-pressure situations
- Experience with Epic EMR system preferred