Description
Located in Nashville, Tennessee, and operating at a global crossroads of teaching, discovery and patient care, Vanderbilt Health 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.
Unit Summary:
Our Breast Center is Nationally Accredited and is a Breast Imaging Center of Excellence. Services include, treatment for benign breast disease, Medical Oncology, Surgical Oncology, Plastics/Reconstruction, Genetics and Survivorship Clinics and Patient Oncology. The Breast Clinic completed 21,762 visits the past year.
Licensure, Certification, and/or Registration (LCR):
Position Shift:
Your Role:
You will lead a large multidisciplinary Breast Center. Direct Reports include a Business Clinical Coordinator, Office Supervisor, Charge Nurses, RNs, LPNs and MAs. Total direct reports are about 27. We believe in a multidisciplinary team approach, and are dedicated to providing high quality care to our patients with attention to clinical expertise, evidence-based practice, patient safety, and positive outcomes.
You will collaborate with a manager of radiology at the same location to ensure a collaborative, continuum of care for our patients. This continuum begins at screening and goes through all treatments for an oncology diagnosis including reconstruction and survivorship services. For more information regarding the physical requirements and environmental conditions for this job, please click here .
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.
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