Nursing Jobs in Lake Park, MA
$86,964.80 - $156,520 / year
Are you an internal caregiver, student, or contingent worker/agency worker at UMass Memorial Health? CLICK HERE to apply through your Workday account. Exemption Status: Exempt Hiring Range: $86,964.80 - $156,520.00 Please note that the final offer may vary within this range based on a candidate’s experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations . Schedule Details: Holidays - Every Other Holiday, Monday through Friday, Weekends - Every Third Weekend Scheduled Hours: Varies Business Day Shift: 1 - Day Shift, 8 Hours (United States of America) Hours: 40 Cost Center: 24030 - 4404 Discharge Planning 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 20,000 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. Responsible for identifying individual patient needs and developing plans of care as well as engaging and integrating appropriate resources for optimal clinical and financial patient outcomes. Responsible for the efficient collection of meaningful clinical and utilization data to effectively support care coordination initiatives. I. Major Responsibilities: 1. Performs assessment of patient’s physical, functional, and psycho-social needs through the use of screening tools, direct patient and family communication, medical record review, and discussions with other care givers providing services to the patient. Identifies complex patients in need of intensive case management based on established clinical and financial criteria. 2. Performs admission and concurrent reviews as assigned. Performs inpatient reviews in accordance with payer requirements utilizing clinical criteria sets. Meets with 3rd party case managers to discuss cases and assures timely communication of relevant clinical information to third party payers as required. Educates practitioners on the level of care and documentation requirements. 3. Collaboratively facilitates the care of patients throughout the continuum of care. Works as a team member to support /collaborate with Care Coordination Team for monitoring level of care, and for identification of trends in clinical practices and opportunities for improvement. 4. Works with patients and families to establish objectives, goals and an action plan to meet the patient’s individual needs within the indicated level of care. Collaborates with the physicians, other care providers and community resources in the care planning process. 5. Contacts third party payer to clarify benefit eligibility, coverage, and available resources for patients. May negotiate conversion of benefits for previously non-covered services. Researches alternate sources of funding for non reimbursed services that are part of the patient’s treatment plan. 6. Coordinates, implements, monitors and evaluates outcomes of the discharge plan. Evaluates progress of this plan with the discharge planner, patient, family and the patient’s health care insurer. Goals, interventions and time frames are revised as needed as a means of assisting the patient to achieve his/her optimal level of health and functionality 7. Continually evaluates the patient’s level of care. Educates the patient, family and care team regarding resource options, facilitates decision making, initiates plans, and secures resources for the patient on an ongoing basis in complex cases. 8. Participates in quality improvement on a system level through identification of opportunities for improvement, collection and analysis of data, and participation in the development and application of revised processes. Supports departmental and medical center-wide performance improvement programs such as implementation and monitoring of clinical practice guidelines. 9. Fosters compliance with regulatory requirements, good practice, and patient care. Standard Staffing Level Responsibilities: 1. Complies with established departmental policies, procedures and objectives. 2. Attends variety of meetings, conferences, seminars as required or directed. 3. Demonstrates use of Quality Improvement in daily operations. 4. Complies with all health and safety regulations and requirements. 5. Respects diverse views and approaches, demonstrates Standards of Respect, and contributes to creating and maintaining an environment of professionalism, tolerance, civility and acceptance toward all employees, patients and visitors. 6. Maintains, regular, reliable, and predictable attendance. 7. Performs other similar and related duties as required or directed. All responsibilities are essential job functions. II. Position Qualifications: License/Certification/Education: Required: 1. Massachusetts licensure as a registered nurse Experience/Skills: Required: 1. Three (3) years clinical experience in discharge planning or case management. 2. Ability to effectively use specialized computer-based systems for the gathering, reporting, and analysis of clinical data. 3. Excellent organizational and communications skills Preferred: 1. Utilization management and third-party payer knowledge 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. 
Director of Nursing-SNF/LTC Located in Fitchburg, MA **APPLY TODAY** Salary Up To $150K Per Year; BASED ON EXPERIENCE Requirements of the Director of Nursing: Must have valid Massachusetts RN License Prior experience as a Director of Nursing preferred Must have strong clinical background and knowledge Proven Leadership & Management skills Strong verbal and written communication skills Responsibilities of the Director of Nursing: Supervising all nursing staff Overseeing department budgets Reporting to higher management in the healthcare facilities Maintaining high standards of care for all patients Managing patients’ data and medical records as confidential records Communicating with doctors, patients and family members about patient health Recruiting, training and onboarding new nursing staff Providing ongoing education classes Implementing new procedures and training Nurses on policies #3188 $130,000 - $170,000 / year
Schedule: Full Time Pay Range: $130k-$170k Annually Shift: Day shift Hours: 0700-1600 About This Role Nurse Manager - Labor & Delivery | Perinatal Services | Leadership Opportunity $10k Sign On Bonus Are you a passionate nursing leader ready to make a meaningful impact in Labor & Delivery and Perinatal Education ? We are seeking an experienced Nurse Manager, Labor & Delivery (L&D) to lead a high-performing team and ensure exceptional, patient-centered care for growing families. In this dynamic leadership role, you will partner closely with the Director of Obstetrical Nursing to oversee 24/7 operations , drive clinical excellence, and support a collaborative, supportive environment for both patients and staff. Why This Role Stands Out Lead a high-impact Labor & Delivery unit with a strong, supportive leadership team Shape clinical quality, patient experience, and staff engagement Play a key role in policy development, education, and performance improvement Balance leadership and clinical practice in a hands-on environment What You'll Do Leadership & Operations Oversee 24-hour operations of Labor & Delivery and Perinatal Education units Ensure optimal staffing, skill mix, and resource allocation to meet patient care needs Maintain and manage department schedules, staffing plans, and timecards Lead daily shift huddles to align teams on patient care priorities and operational plans Serve as Charge Nurse when working clinically Team Development & Engagement Coach, mentor, and support staff through real-time feedback, goal setting, and performance management Conduct annual performance evaluations using established tools and standards Promote professional growth, education, and career development opportunities Participate in recruitment, interviewing, and onboarding of new team members Clinical Excellence & Quality Collaborate with leadership and educators to develop, update, and implement policies and best practices Drive quality improvement initiatives, patient satisfaction, and clinical outcomes Ensure compliance with Joint Commission, DPH, and regulatory standards Support ongoing staff education including new equipment, policies, and clinical programs Collaboration & Communication Partner with Postpartum and Special Care Nursery leadership to ensure continuity of care Foster strong interdisciplinary communication and teamwork Represent the organization with professionalism in all interactions Patient Care Provide and support direct patient care as needed Uphold and advocate for patient rights, privacy, dignity, and respect Ensure delivery of safe, high-quality, evidence-based nursing care What You Bring Strong background in Labor & Delivery / Women's Health Nursing Proven experience in nursing leadership or charge nurse roles Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment Excellent skills in team leadership, conflict resolution, and communication Passion for maternal-child health and patient-centered care Schedule & Flexibility Leadership role with operational and clinical responsibilities Includes dayshift leadership coverage with support across weekends and holidays as needed Make an Impact Where It Matters Most Join a team dedicated to supporting patients and families during life's most important moments. As a Nurse Manager in Labor & Delivery , you'll play a critical role in shaping care, supporting staff, and driving excellence every day. To apply, please visit: https://emersonhealth.org/jobs/nurse-manager-labor-and-delivery-10k-sign-on-bonus-34609/ Copyright ©2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-9bcd8ba9d09bf447b595ebd51df63fde 
