Phone Triage RN, Registered Nurse - CHOC Rutherford County Clinics

1 month ago
Rutherford County, TennesseeFull TimeAmbulatory Care Nursing
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Vanderbilt University Medical Center as a Phone Triage RN, Registered Nurse - CHOC Rutherford County Clinics in United States.

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.

Requirements

  • Demonstrates Accountability: Demonstrates a sense of ownership, focusing on and driving critical issues to closure.
  • Stewards Organizational Resources: Applies understanding of the departmental work to effectively manage resources for a department/area.
  • Makes Data Driven Decisions: Demonstrates strong understanding of the information or data to identify and elevate opportunities. Fostering Innovation:
  • Generates New Ideas: Proactively identifies new ideas/opportunities from multiple sources or methods to improve processes beyond conventional approaches.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Develops Self and Others: Invests time, energy, and enthusiasm in developing self/others to help improve performance e and gain knowledge in new areas.
  • Builds and Maintains Relationships: Maintains regular contact with key colleagues and stakeholders using formal and informal opportunities to expand and strengthen relationships.
  • Communicates Effectively: Recognizes group interactions and modifies one's own communication style to suit different situations and audiences. Delivering Excellent Services:
  • Serves Others with Compassion: Seeks to understand current and future needs of relevant stakeholders and customizes services to better address them.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Vanderbilt University Medical Center as a Phone Triage RN, Registered Nurse - CHOC Rutherford County Clinics.

Key Skills

Nursing ProcessPatient Care PlanningPatient EducationHealth Care Team CommunicationGoal SettingCare PlanningPatient AssessmentEvidence-Based PracticeProblem SolvingAccountabilityData Driven Decisions
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Phone Triage RN, Registered Nurse - CHOC Rutherford County Clinics at VUMC a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Ambulatory Care Nursing registered nurse listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Ambulatory Care Nursing — Registered Nurse Career Context

This Ambulatory Care Nursing position at VUMC is open to registered nurse candidates.

Registered Nurses have diverse career pathways from bedside care to telehealth triage, care coordination, and leadership roles with increasingly flexible scheduling options.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Rutherford County, Tennessee.

Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a registered nurse earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Nursing Process, Patient Care Planning, Patient Education, Health Care Team Communication, Goal Setting, Care Planning, Patient Assessment, Evidence-Based Practice. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Ambulatory Care Nursing role.

Core responsibilities: The Registered Nurse applies the nursing process to plan and implement patient care, including education and continuum of care planning, while effectively communicating pertinent patient information to the health care team. Responsibilities include collaborating on the plan of care, analyzing patien...

Benefits package: Affordable High Quality Health Plan Options, Dental and/or Vision Plan, 403(b) Retirement Plan, Paid Time Off (flex PTO), Tuition Reimbursement, Adoption Assistance, Short-Long Term Disability, Subsidized Backup Childcare. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

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About VUMC

Hospitals and Health Care
Nashville, Tennessee
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Benefits & Perks

Affordable High Quality Health Plan Options
Dental and/or Vision Plan
403(b) Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off (flex PTO)
Tuition Reimbursement
Adoption Assistance
Short-Long Term Disability
Subsidized Backup Childcare
4.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

1mo ago

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