Registered Nurse (Pediatric DYS) 30 hours, days

Exemption Status:

Non-Exempt

Hiring Range:

$36.24 - $65.24

Please note that the final offer may vary within this range based on a candidates experience skills qualifications and internal equity considerations .

Schedule Details:

Thursday Wednesday

Scheduled Hours:

9am-4pm

Shift:

4 - Mixed Shift 8 Hours (United States of America)

Hours:

30

Cost Center:

34000 - 3268 Pediatrics Adolescent DYS

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 20000 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.

Responsible for the planning delivery management and evaluation of direct patient care utilizing the nursing process and adhering to the standards of nursing practice.

I. Major Responsibilities:

1. Assesses and supervises patient care following standard procedure. Assists in development of patient care standards and resolves discrepancies with physicians and others.
2. Reviews chart documentation as required or directed.
3. Establishes recall system for physical examinations paps abnormal tests and related results.
4. Coordinates patient flow and prepares patient for examination. Prepares patient for office and laboratory procedures as required. Assists physician NP PA and others as required or directed.
5. Takes vital signs such as weight blood pressure height and temperature. Evaluates patient. Documents information as required.
6. Performs and records laboratory results as required. Documents readings as required. Ensures laboratory results area received reviewed and acted upon as required. Resolves discrepancies with physician and others.
7. Triages medical calls following prescribed protocols and guidelines. Documents treatment and presents to physician for review. Ensures follow-up. Provides patient education.
8. Calls prescriptions and refills as required. Documents prescription calls as required.
9. Performs med counts and notifies provider of necessary refills in timely manner. Monitors medications from pharmacy to assure that they match prescriptions and med administration orders correctly.
10. Works well in a team communicating well and negotiating shared responsibilities with other team members.
11. Demonstrates good communication skills with patients co-workers and agencies or providers in the community or who will be involved in the care of our patients.
12. Prepares administers and documents immunizations injections and laboratory tests following standard procedure.
13. Coordinates measures for compliance with OSHA regulations as required or directed.
14. Maintains supplies and pharmaceuticals as required. Orders supplies as required or directed.

All responsibilities are essential job functions.

II. Position Qualifications:

License/Certification/Education:

Required:
1. Thorough knowledge of the discipline of Nursing.
2. Completion of an accredited school of nursing program.
3. Current Massachusetts licensure and registration.
4. BLS is a requirement for every RN unless an advance certification is current (ex ACLS PALS NRP).

Preferred:

Experience/Skills:

Required:
1. Three to six months experience.
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.

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.

Were 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.

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Required Experience:

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