ONE UMMS ABOVE & BEYOND VOLUNTEER PROGRAM

UM SHORE MEDICAL CENTER – CHESTERTOWN

Last updated: April 5, 2022

Thank you for volunteering to participate in this critical program. The information on this page will ensure you are prepared for your first One UMMS shift. Please review the Orientation Materials and Logistical Details carefully before arriving onsite.

Orientation Materials

All team members volunteering for a One UMMS shift must complete an orientation that includes general safety and specific job guidelines. Please complete this training before arriving onsite for your first shift. You will only need to do this once, before your first shift. 

Click here to complete and confirm your One UMMS Above & Beyond Orientation

Logistical Details

You have signed up for a One UMMS shift at UM SHORE MEDICAL CENTER – CHESTERTOWN. The information below is specific to that location. If you sign up for additional shifts at other locations, you will be provided with new logistical details.

Dress Code

Casual, professional attire. Please wear comfortable clothing that allows for movement. Jeans are not permitted but sneakers are fine. All shoes must have closed toes and closed heels (no sandals).

Parking & Meet-Up

UM SHORE MEDICAL CENTER – CHESTERTOWN is located at 100 Brown Street, Chestertown, MD 21620. Once you arrive, please park in the Employee lot on Brown Street. On-street parking is also available.

Proceed to the main entrance. Please ask the volunteer or security personnel on duty to contact your unit contact. They will meet you.

Arrival Time

Please arrive at least 10 minutes prior to your shift to allow time to park and report to the Employee entrance.

PPE

You will be provided with a KN95 mask at the volunteer site.  If the role warrants additional protection (based on assignment and UMMS policy) you will be provided with and fit tested for a N95. If you would like to have further discussion regarding your masking needs, please call us at 443-462-3982 or email EHS-Corporate@umm.edu prior to your shift. If you have questions or need a replacement mask while onsite, please don’t hesitate to reach out to someone on your unit.

Please be sure to review all orientation materials before arriving on site. We cover PPE training and demonstrations during the one-hour eLearning module you are required to participate in before your first shift.

 Timekeeping

We will direct you to a Kronos clock for pin punching. We will review the pin punching instructions included in your orientation packet.

Meals

You are welcome to get food from our cafeteria or bring food with you. Each unit has a microwave for reheating.

You are welcome to eat in the unit’s staff lounge, the cafeteria or conference rooms designated for meal breaks. Please do not eat with others. Team members must maintain social distancing when eating/unmasked.

Cafeteria Hours:
Monday-Friday: 7:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Breakfast: 7:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.
Lunch: 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Questions?

Thank you, again. If you have questions or need to cancel your shift for some reason, please call the One UMMS Staffing Center at 667-233-5900 during normal business hours (daily, 6:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.).

If you have questions or need to cancel your shift after normal business hours, please reach out to the unit contact provided in your confirmation email or one of the contacts below.

Barbara Hendricks, Director of Human Resources, 240-431-1492
Sherri Hobbs, Chief Quality, Safety, & Experience Officer, 302-242-2615

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