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Registered Nurse GI Endoscopy Lab

Vanderbilt Health

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Posted:
January 14, 2021
Location:
Nashville, Tennessee
Salary:
Open
Discipline:
General Nursing
Description

Your Role: The Registered Nurse, GI Endoscopy Lab applies the nursing process to plan and implement the care of patients, including patient and family education and continuum of care planning .

Department Summary:

The department consists of procedure rooms, preoperative holding rooms, a post anesthesia care unit, pre-admission assessment and testing clinic and a postoperative recovery area. This area consists of 5 procedure rooms and 15 combined Preop and PACU beds.

We strive to improve patient outcomes reflect the quality of our systems, outstanding teamwork, and effective engagement with patients, caregivers, and our community. You will join a team with great comradery among staff members, great relationships with surgeons, and be in an environment where you can learn and grow due to the three rotational areas (Triage, Surgery and Recovery) in which you will be exposed.

Vanderbilt is a leader in treating digestive disorders. We use the most advanced techniques and technology in the region. Our pioneering research, highly trained providers and dedicated staff have led U.S. News and World Report to rank us among the top 25 digestive disease centers in America.

Our diagnostic and treatment center is absolutely state-of-the-art. Our highly specialized physicians and advanced nurse practitioners are experts in diagnosing and treating digestive disorders. We work with other specialists at Vanderbilt to find the best treatments for our patients, so you can count on receiving excellence in complete care here.

GI Endoscopy Lab :

  • The goals of the Gastroenterology Division are to provide outstanding medical care to persons with diseases of the gastrointestinal tract and liver, to train gastroenterology and to perform cutting-edge biomedical research to improve our understanding of digestive diseases.

  • We have 40 full time faculty in the division including research and clinical faculty.

  • There are three strong goals that define the GI Division:

    • The first component is a strong biomedical research with faculty that is focused on innovative discovery-based research.

    • The second is the education and training of medical students, residents, postdoctoral fellows, GI research and GI Clinical fellows.

    • Third the clinical and endoscopic practice at Vanderbilt is focused on compassionate and outstanding patient care .

    Position Shift: Full-Time; Days

    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.

    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.

    Achieve the Remarkable:

    Learn more about VUMC Nursing:

    * Nursing Careers : http://www.vumcnursingcareers.com/index.html

    * Benefits : http://www.vumcnursingcareers.com/benefits.html

    * Our Nursing Philosophy : http://www.vumcnursingcareers.com/philosophy.html

    * 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

    Internal Number: 2000209
    About Vanderbilt Health
    Vanderbilt University Medical Center is home to Vanderbilt University Hospital, The Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt, the Vanderbilt Psychiatric Hospital and the Vanderbilt Stallworth Rehabilitation Hospital. These hospitals experienced more than 61,000 inpatient admissions during fiscal year 2015. Vanderbilt’s adult and pediatric clinics treated nearly 2 million patients during this same period. Vanderbilt University Hospital and the Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt are recognized again this year by U.S. News & World Report’s Best Hospitals as among the nation’s best with 18 nationally ranked specialties. Vanderbilt University Medical Center is world renowned because of the innovation, work ethic and collegiality of its employees. From our health care advances to our compassionate care, Vanderbilt owes its accomplishments and reputation to staff and faculty who bring skill and drive and innovation to the medical center day after day. World-leading academic departments and comprehensive centers of excellence pursue scientific discoveries and transformational educational and clinical advances across the entire spectrum of health and disease.As t...he largest employer in middle Tennessee, we welcome those who are interested in ongoing development in a caring, culturally sensitive and professional atmosphere. Most of us spend so much of our lives at work, we want to be part of maintaining a workplace in which people support one another and encourage reaching for excellence. Many high-achieving employees stay at Vanderbilt because of the professional growth they experience and because of their appreciation of Vanderbilt’s benefits, public events and discussions, athletic opportunities, beautiful setting and, above all, sense of community and purpose.Vanderbilt and its employees share a set of mutual expectations that have been created with productivity, legality, fairness and safety always in mind. We believe that our investment in training and compensating employees multiplies in value when we enable individuals to deliver their best performance for the benefit of us all.
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