UMass Memorial Health · 3 days ago
Staffing Coordinator, Per Diem
UMass Memorial Health is a premier health system in Central Massachusetts, dedicated to exceptional patient care and academic excellence. The Staffing Coordinator, Per Diem, will support nursing management by coordinating staffing needs, managing scheduling data, and maintaining payroll records.
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Responsibilities
Identifies staffing needs and confers with appropriate managers throughout the day
Responsible for the accurate entry in the automated scheduling system: Enters all new hires into the Controller. and Scheduler. Updates monthly and daily schedules, manages and prints daily staffing sheets, sign-in sheets. Posts staffing needs lists
Compiles daily staffing information and discusses with the appropriate manager or director
Participates in daily Patient Flow bed meeting “huddles”
Makes calls to fill staffing needs. Validates constant observation needs and communicates with charge nurses any changes in staffing needs
Identifies overtime staffing and participates in reduction of expenses
In conjunction with the Managers, identifies and maintains staffing allocations and staffing needs to meet patient volume and acuity and to meet budgetary goals
Coordinates payroll data entry, completion of automated time card and People Soft sheets
Functions as a “superuser” with automated scheduling system
Enters personnel data and new hire information into the scheduling system
Compiles productivity reports, attendance calendars, and overtime reports
Distributes reports to Finance Dept. and the Chief Nursing Officer (CNO)
Provides training with automated scheduling system for new nurse managers, nursing supervisors and administrative assistants
Validates accuracy of schedules and provides daily staffing reports to the off-shift nursing supervisors
Complies with established departmental policies, procedures and objectives
Attends variety of meetings, conferences, seminars as required or directed
Demonstrates use of Quality Improvement in daily operations
Complies with all health and safety regulations and requirements
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
Maintains, regular, reliable, and predictable attendance
Performs other similar and related duties as required or directed
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent
Knowledge of basic medical terminology
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Strong follow up skills
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to build and maintain positive working relationships
Basic knowledge of MS Office applications and the ability to learn new software programs rapidly
Knowledge of automated scheduling systems
Ability to read, write and speak clearly in English
Preferred
Minimum three (3) years of staffing experience in a healthcare organization
Benefits
Signing bonus
Company
UMass Memorial Health
UMass Memorial Health is the health and wellness partner of the people of Central Massachusetts.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$4.7MKey Investors
Federal Emergency Management Agency
2022-12-01Grant· $4.7M
Leadership Team
Recent News
2025-11-12
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