What are the responsibilities and job description for the On Call Nurse Manager position at Good Shepherd Community Care?
Named by the Boston Globe as one of the Top Places to Work in Massachusetts for the last three years, our community based, mission-driven hospice and palliative care organization seeks an On Call Nurse Manager to join its dynamic on call department. This position is a pivotal role in ensuring quality care for Good Shepherd patients throughout on call hours.
Job Responsibilities
The On Call Nurse Manager supervises the clinical quality, documentation, staffing patterns, and professional standards and competencies of the on-call and weekend nursing teams. This role will collaborate with the Intake and Admissions team to ensure quality of admissions and referrals occurring during weekend hours and will oversee patient care related costs to ensure all cases are managed in a clinically and fiscally responsible manner. The On Call Nurse Manager will monitor and evaluate off hours processes and staffing, and using data compiled, propose ongoing changes to meet the needs of the organization.
Schedule And Weekly Hours
Friday through Monday from 9am to 5pm and an additional 8 hours of float time to be worked during the course of the week to attend meetings with staff and other obligations as needed, at the discretion of the On Call Nurse Manager.
Education, Skills And Experience
Salary range: $105,000-$125,000. This number reflects an average starting range for this position. Individual pay is determined through a variety of factors including experience, education, certifications, and skills and can exceed the starting range.
Industry
Healthcare
Employment Type
Full Time
About Us
Good Shepherd Community Care is one of the most trusted health care organizations in Greater Boston focusing on hospice and palliative care. Founded as Hospice of the Good Shepherd in 1978, we are the original Massachusetts hospice. After decades of caring for our community, we continue to remain an independent, not-for-profit, non-sectarian organization. We believe in the importance of mutual respect and acceptance and value diversity in our patients, families and caregivers, employees, volunteers, community, and partner organizations. We are committed to these values and honor the dignity of each individual through the care, support and education we provide. Our team members benefit from a collaborative work environment in a welcoming office, easily accessible to I-95, with on-site parking in Newton.
Good Shepherd Community Care does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex stereotyping, marital status, pregnancy, religion or age in admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its programs, services and activities.
Job Responsibilities
The On Call Nurse Manager supervises the clinical quality, documentation, staffing patterns, and professional standards and competencies of the on-call and weekend nursing teams. This role will collaborate with the Intake and Admissions team to ensure quality of admissions and referrals occurring during weekend hours and will oversee patient care related costs to ensure all cases are managed in a clinically and fiscally responsible manner. The On Call Nurse Manager will monitor and evaluate off hours processes and staffing, and using data compiled, propose ongoing changes to meet the needs of the organization.
Schedule And Weekly Hours
Friday through Monday from 9am to 5pm and an additional 8 hours of float time to be worked during the course of the week to attend meetings with staff and other obligations as needed, at the discretion of the On Call Nurse Manager.
Education, Skills And Experience
- Licensed Registered Nurse in the State of Massachusetts
- Bachelor’s degree in nursing or equivalent experience. Master’s degree preferred.
- Minimum two years of hospice experience is required.
- One year of program management and supervisory experience is required.
- Excellent organizational and communication skills.
- Competitive salary
- Four weeks paid time off in first year, to increase with tenure
- 12 paid holidays
- Health, dental, and vision insurance: coverage begins as of your start date
- Life insurance
- 403(b) with company match
- Flexible Spending Account
- Short and Long Term Disability
- Employee Assistance Program
- Partnership with Regis College for reduced tuition rates
Salary range: $105,000-$125,000. This number reflects an average starting range for this position. Individual pay is determined through a variety of factors including experience, education, certifications, and skills and can exceed the starting range.
Industry
Healthcare
Employment Type
Full Time
About Us
Good Shepherd Community Care is one of the most trusted health care organizations in Greater Boston focusing on hospice and palliative care. Founded as Hospice of the Good Shepherd in 1978, we are the original Massachusetts hospice. After decades of caring for our community, we continue to remain an independent, not-for-profit, non-sectarian organization. We believe in the importance of mutual respect and acceptance and value diversity in our patients, families and caregivers, employees, volunteers, community, and partner organizations. We are committed to these values and honor the dignity of each individual through the care, support and education we provide. Our team members benefit from a collaborative work environment in a welcoming office, easily accessible to I-95, with on-site parking in Newton.
Good Shepherd Community Care does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex stereotyping, marital status, pregnancy, religion or age in admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its programs, services and activities.
Salary : $105,000 - $125,000
