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UMass Memorial Health

Acute Care Child/Adolescent Nurse Manager

UMass Memorial Health, Worcester, Massachusetts, us, 01609


Exemption Status:

ExemptSchedule Details:

Monday through FridayScheduled Hours:

8:00am - 4:30pmShift:

1 - Day Shift, 8 Hours (United States of America)Hours:

40Cost Center:

71000 - 0782 MYRThis position may have a signing bonus available; a member of the Recruitment Team will confirm eligibility during the interview process.Everyone Is a CaregiverAt 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, 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. Everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part every day.I. Major Responsibilities:

Provides leadership and supervision to nursing personnel to ensure ANA (American Nursing Association) professional nursing standards of practice and code of ethics are adhered to in all clinical care areas under this role.Provides and documents individual supervision and monthly nursing meetings with nursing team members.Attends and supports nurse attendance at all staff meetings.Ensures staff complete all required CHL trainings and follows CHL policies and procedures.Responsible for hiring of nursing staff and ensuring they are effectively oriented to their care areas.Provides and supports staff individual and group education.Utilizes the Idea System and Lean philosophy towards process improvement and quality client care.Functions as a member of the management team, attending management meetings as required.Responds to emergencies and is an active participant in the response when able.Develops strong collaborative relationships with members of the management team, staff, peers, physicians, and within the community.Responsible for management and development of nursing schedules for all care areas supported by this role.Assists in the review and required updates to medical policies and procedures of the clients' care areas supported by this role.Assists in the completion and review of all incident reports and required notifications to external licensing agencies as needed.Completes annual performance appraisals for all nursing team members supervised.Standard Management Level Responsibilities:

Complies with established division and program policies, procedures, and objectives.Attends a variety of meetings, conferences, and trainings as required and/or directed.Demonstrates use of quality improvement in daily operations.Complies with all health and safety regulations and requirements.Encourages and supports diverse views and approaches, demonstrates Standards of Respect, and contributes to creating and maintaining an environment of professionalism, respect, tolerance, civility, and acceptance toward all employees, clients, and visitors.Maintains regular, reliable, and predictable attendance.Performs similar or related duties as required or directed. All responsibilities are essential job functions.II. Position Qualifications:

License/Certification/Education:

Required:RN with current MA nursing license (Bachelor's degree preferred)Current CPR certification2-5 years nursing experience3-4 years working in the field of Mental Health and/or Addictions (both adult and adolescent experience required)Satisfactory CORI background check/Adam Walsh CORI background check.Preferred:1-3 years supervisory experienceExperience/Skills:

Required:Preferred: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.III. Physical Demands and Environmental Conditions:

Work is considered medium. May be required to lift up to 10 lbs frequently and 20 lbs occasionally. Work is indoors in a patient-focused environment.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.

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