Ambulatory Orientation

Please scroll to view schedule variations:
- Vanderbilt Adult Ambulatory Operations Orientation, M-F Regular Work Week
- Vanderbilt Adult Ambulatory Operations Orientation, T-F (when a Holiday Falls on a Monday)

Vanderbilt Adult Ambulatory Operations Orientation, M-F Regular Work Week

Prior to Orientation Week

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Check your personal email for these details:
•  Friday Prior
Vanderbilt Adult Ambulatory Operations Orientation details from NEPD
 
   
•  Friday Prior after 4pm
Medical Center Orientation details from HR
 

 

Monday, 8am - 4:30pm

 
Medical Center Orientation 
(MCO) 
for Licensed and Non-Licensed Staff
(check personal email for details)

Morning:
In-Person in Light Hall

Afternoon:
Online Teams Meeting (Virtual)

 
 

Tuesday, 8am - 4:30pm

 
In-person
Adult Ambulatory Clinical Orientation Skills Day for RNs, LPNs, and MAs

(look in your VUMC email for invite from VMG Education)

3401 West End Avenue
Suite 450

* Limited lunch/snack options are available in the building.  Feel free to bring your own.
 

Wednesday, Remote

 
Work on eStar Learning Exchange Modules (virtual):
•  Enrollment sent to VUMC email
•  Two chances to pass
•  Notification of passing sent to
   VUMC email

Licensed Staff must complete:
"eStar Online Course: Ambulatory General Clinical 100/200 (Non-OB) Self-Paced Learning"
(estimate to complete: 4-5 hours)

Non-licensed staff must complete:
"eStar Online Course: Ambulatory Clinic Basics Self-Paced Learning"
(estimate to complete: 1.5-2hours)

Computers are available at 2525 West End Ave for those needing access

 
 

Thursday, Remote

 
Work on Learning Exchange Modules (virtual)
•    Regulatory modules assigned
     by VUMC
•    Clinic-specific package of
     modules assigned by
     Education Specialist



 










 
 

Friday

 Clinic Orientation

Report to your assigned clinic at designated start time/shift.


















 
 

Vanderbilt Adult Ambulatory Operations Orientation, T-F (when a Holiday Falls on a Monday)

Prior to Orientation Week

 pic
 
 
Check your personal email for these details:
•  Friday Prior
Vanderbilt Adult Ambulatory Operations Orientation details from NEPD
 
   
•  Friday Prior after 4pm
Medical Center Orientation details from HR
 

 

Monday, Holiday

 
Nothing scheduled.










 
 

Tuesday, 8am - 4:30pm

 
Medical Center Orientation 
(MCO) 
for Licensed and Non-Licensed Staff
(check personal email for details)

Morning:
In-Person in Light Hall

Afternoon:
Online Teams Meeting (Virtual)

 
 

Wednesday, 8am - 4:30pm

 
In-person
Adult Ambulatory Clinical Orientation Skills Day for RNs, LPNs, and MAs

(look in your VUMC email for invite from VMG Education)

3401 West End Avenue
Suite 450

* Limited lunch/snack options are available in the building.  Feel free to bring your own.









 
 

Thursday, Remote

 
Work on eStar Learning Exchange Modules (virtual):
•  Enrollment sent to VUMC email
•  Two chances to pass
•  Notification of passing sent to
   VUMC email

Licensed Staff must complete:
"eStar Online Course: Ambulatory General Clinical 100/200 (Non-OB) Self-Paced Learning"
(estimate to complete: 4-5 hours)

Non-licensed staff must complete:
"eStar Online Course: Ambulatory Clinic Basics Self-Paced Learning"
(estimate to complete: 1.5-2hours)

Computers are available at 2525 West End Ave for those needing access

 
 

Friday, Remote

 
Work on Learning Exchange Modules (virtual)
•    Regulatory modules assigned
     by VUMC
•    Clinic-specific package of
     modules assigned by
     Education Specialist



 










 
 

VMG Orientation Contact Us

  
Medical Center Orientation Questions
vumcorientation@vumc.org
 
  
     
     
  
VMG Orientation Questions
vmgeducation@vumc.org
 
  
     
     
     
  
eStar
estartraininglogistics@vumc.org
 
  
  
 
  

Shuttles/Stops, Building Entrance

Parking is available in N Lot 73A with easy access to free Shuttle Services:
3401 Shuttle 
(closest stop to 73A)
runs 22 & 52 minutes after the hour
Stops at 3401 West End in rear of building
 
Crystal Terrace Shuttle 
(closest stop to 73A)
runs 18 & 48 minutes after the hour
Crystal Terrace is across the street from 3401 West End building (cross Orleans Drive)
  
3401 Building Entrance
From rear of building, walk into the parking garage.  At back of garage 
enter through glass doors.   


 

Resources

Orientation Information:
Parking, Meals, Inclement Weather
 
Main Campus Clinical Orientation Calendar
2024 / 2025
 
Main Campus Clinical Orientation Manual*
 
Main Campus Clinical Orientation FAQ's
 
How to join a Teams Meeting
  
VUMC Acronym and Abbreviations Translator*
Yes, VUMC has its own lingo!
 
VUMC Nursing Quick Links
 
 * = for VUMC Staff only: login required