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Exemption Status:

Non-Exempt

Schedule Details:

Scheduled Hours:

Shift:

Hours:

40

Cost Center:

This position may have a signing bonus available a member of the Recruitment Team will confirm eligibility during the interview process.

Everyone Is a Caregiver

At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver – regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence and leading-edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 16,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, community and each other. And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day.

Full time, part time and per diem positions available

UMass Memorial Health Care Entities:

• Medical Center - Worcester (University, Memorial, Hahnemann) 

• Health Alliance -Clinton (Leominster)  

• Marlboro Hospital 

• Harrington Hospital (Southbridge, Webster) 

• Community Healthlink – Worcester 

• Community Medical Group (Doctor Offices)  

I. Major Responsibilities:
1. Assures case coordination and provides direct nursing care to patients and families on a 7 day per week (Sunday to Saturday) basis including day, evening, night, weekend, and holiday duty.
2. Meets patient care productivity standards established by the agency.
3. Collects comprehensive data pertinent to the patient’s health or the situation.
4. Analyzes assessment data to determine the diagnoses or issues.
5. Identifies expected outcomes in a plan individualized to the patient, family and/or caregivers and the situation.
6. Develops a plan that prescribes strategies and alternatives to attain expected outcomes.
7. Implements the individualized patient plan of care.
8. Coordinates care delivery.
9. Employs strategies to promote health, comfort, and a safe environment.
10. Evaluates progress towards attainment of outcomes.
11. Systematically enhances the quality and effectiveness of his/her nursing practice.
12. Attains knowledge and competency that reflects current nursing practice.
13. Evaluates one’s own nursing practice in relation to professional practice standards and guidelines, relevant statutes, rules, and regulations.
14. Interacts with peers and colleagues, and contributes to their professional development.
15. Collaborates with the patient, family, and others in the conduct of nursing practice.
16. Integrates ethical principles into all areas of practice.
17. Integrates best practices and/or research findings into practice.
18. Considers factors related to safety, effectiveness, and impact on practice in the planning and delivery of nursing services.
19. Provides leadership in the professional practice setting and the profession.

Standard Staffing Level Responsibilities:
1. Meets established productivity standards.
2. Facilitates and promotes the sharing of knowledge and content throughout departments.
3. Takes responsibility for ensuring that all work outcomes satisfy the UMass Memorial Health System True North.
4. The individual must support the mission, vision, and goals of HealthAlliance-Clinton Hospital and serve as a role model for CARES values.
5. Adheres to change control processes.
6. Participates in cross training to optimize department resources.
7. Demonstrates excellent attendance and actively participates in a variety of meetings and training sessions as required.
8. Demonstrates a friendly, responsive, service-minded attitude to all internal and external customers.
9. Communicates ideas effectively. Shares information and keeps others properly informed. Gives, and is open to useful feedback.
10. Adheres to the HealthAlliance-Clinton Hospital Code of Conduct and Behavior Standards and dress code. 
11. Complies with established environment of care/safety policies and procedures and all health and safety requirements. 
12. Maintains and fosters a