UMass Memorial Health
License Practical Nurse, Mixed Shifts
UMass Memorial Health, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, 01602
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 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) Responsibilities: Uses Nursing process to assess and plan care. Effectively performs Nursing tasks utilizing policy and procedure. Functions effectively in all urgent and emergent situations. Delegates effectively. Coordinates exchange of information between staff, physicians and administration. Manages the dynamics of changing flow and acuity of the unit. Utilizes the correct format for all documentation. Reports significant patient information in a timely manner. Uses effective communication techniques based on the level of understanding. Assists in monitoring activities related to improvement initiatives. Devises/supports new techniques and procedures to improve efficiency and quality of patient care, utilizing lean theory/ processes. Participates in a hospital council/committee. Pursues opportunities to participate in new learning experiences, ie: Clinical ladders, clinical certification not required for the position. Promotes cooperation and understanding and acts as a teacher and role model. Qualifications: License/Certification/Education: Required: Graduation and training from an accredited school of nursing with current license by the Massachusetts B.O.R.N. American Heart Association or equivalent B.L.S. certification for health care provider required upon hire or during orientation. Experience/Skills: Preferred: A minimum of one year of general medical-surgical experience. Unless certification, licensure or registration is required, an equivalent combination of education and experience which provides proficiency in the areas of responsibility listed in this description may be substituted for the above requirements. Department-specific competencies and their measurements will be developed and maintained in the individual departments. The competencies will be maintained and attached to the departmental job description. Responsible managers will review competencies with position incumbents. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. We're striving to make respect a part of everything we do at UMass Memorial Health
for our patients, our community and each other. Our six Standards of Respect are: Acknowledge, Listen, Communicate, Be Responsive, Be a Team Player and Be Kind. If you share these Standards of Respect, we hope you will join our team and help us make respect our standard for everyone, every day. As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, protected veteran status or other status protected by law. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at talentacquisition@umassmemorial.org. We will make every effort to respond to your request for disability assistance as soon as possible.
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 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) Responsibilities: Uses Nursing process to assess and plan care. Effectively performs Nursing tasks utilizing policy and procedure. Functions effectively in all urgent and emergent situations. Delegates effectively. Coordinates exchange of information between staff, physicians and administration. Manages the dynamics of changing flow and acuity of the unit. Utilizes the correct format for all documentation. Reports significant patient information in a timely manner. Uses effective communication techniques based on the level of understanding. Assists in monitoring activities related to improvement initiatives. Devises/supports new techniques and procedures to improve efficiency and quality of patient care, utilizing lean theory/ processes. Participates in a hospital council/committee. Pursues opportunities to participate in new learning experiences, ie: Clinical ladders, clinical certification not required for the position. Promotes cooperation and understanding and acts as a teacher and role model. Qualifications: License/Certification/Education: Required: Graduation and training from an accredited school of nursing with current license by the Massachusetts B.O.R.N. American Heart Association or equivalent B.L.S. certification for health care provider required upon hire or during orientation. Experience/Skills: Preferred: A minimum of one year of general medical-surgical experience. Unless certification, licensure or registration is required, an equivalent combination of education and experience which provides proficiency in the areas of responsibility listed in this description may be substituted for the above requirements. Department-specific competencies and their measurements will be developed and maintained in the individual departments. The competencies will be maintained and attached to the departmental job description. Responsible managers will review competencies with position incumbents. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. We're striving to make respect a part of everything we do at UMass Memorial Health
for our patients, our community and each other. Our six Standards of Respect are: Acknowledge, Listen, Communicate, Be Responsive, Be a Team Player and Be Kind. If you share these Standards of Respect, we hope you will join our team and help us make respect our standard for everyone, every day. As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, protected veteran status or other status protected by law. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at talentacquisition@umassmemorial.org. We will make every effort to respond to your request for disability assistance as soon as possible.