The Computer Merchant, LTD.
Woburn, Massachusetts
JOB TITLE: PRINCIPAL SAFETY SYSTEMS ENGINEER LOCATION: TEWSKBURY/WOBURN, MA RATE RANGE: .00 PER HOUR JOB#: REQUIRED: Typically Requires: Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM) and minimum 12 years of relevant experience. An advanced degree may account for additional years of experience as required for this position. • Experience with Safety Engineering, Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical or Firmware Engineering. • Active and transferrable final U.S. government issued Top Secret security clearance is required prior to start date. US citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance. Qualifications We Prefer: • Experience with DoD System Safety Programs e.g. MIL-STD-882 / DO-178 • Experience with system and software safety implementation in Agile Development environment • Experience interfacing with Human Systems Integration showcasing execution of Human Factors Engineering tasking involving MIL-STD-1472. • Experience with Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS) and Proposal Development • Familiarity with Engineering Change Proposals, Engineering Review Boards, System Safety Working Groups JOB DESCRIPTION As a Principal System Safety Engineer, your responsibilities will include: • Developing and implementing one or more MIL-STD-882E compliant system safety programs • Performing MIL-STD-882 System Safety Program tasks and analyses, involving management (task series 100), analysis (task series 200), evaluation (task series 300), and verification (task series 400). • Working across all integrated product teams and lines to properly eliminate hazards or provide effective controls. • Coordinating with customer safety representatives applying methods, standards, and techniques to provide clarification of system requirements to software, hardware, and test personnel to ensure design and architecture considerations are appropriately allocated to the system and horizontally integrated across the development teams. • Collaborating with Program Management and government approval authorities from program startup through production to demilitarization and disposal backgrounds. Key Responsibilities will include: • An analysis of engineering hardware, mechanical and electrical drawings and schematics assessing fault tolerance, latent hazards, and safety requirements compliance. • Work with system test and tactical operation and maintenance procedures to ensure the proper administrative system safety controls are in place. • Design of concise, testable safety requirements or providing safety analysis of existing requirements • Work across all integrated product teams and lines to properly eliminate hazards or provide effective controls. • Collaborating with Program Management and government approval authorities from program startup through production to demilitarization and disposal backgrounds • Performing System Safety Program or Design analyses • Monitoring a technical execution program • Mentoring Multiple Jr. Engineers • Interfacing with stakeholders (e.g. customers, program offices, subcontractors, vendors) • Preparing Safety Assessment Reports and Safety Program Briefs for Customer Approval • Briefing safety of the program at technical reviews and as part of the safety approval process • Interpreting system requirements, customer specifications and military standards • Preparing internal and customer reports describing various analyses relevant to the System Safety program • Collaborating across multiple disciplines to gain a full understanding of product architecture and design Equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities While an hourly range is posted for this position, an eventual hourly rate is determined by a comprehensive salary analysis which considers multiple factors including but not limited to: job-related knowledge, skills and qualifications, education and experience as compared to others in the organization doing substantially similar work, if applicable, and market and business considerations. Benefits offered include medical, dental and vision benefits; dependent care flexible spending account; 401(k) plan; voluntary life/short term disability/whole life/term life/accident and critical illness coverage; employee assistance program; sick leave in accordance with regulation. Benefits may be subject to generally applicable eligibility, waiting period, contribution, and other requirements and conditions. Benefits offered are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws and subject to change at TCM's discretion.
JOB TITLE: PRINCIPAL SAFETY SYSTEMS ENGINEER LOCATION: TEWSKBURY/WOBURN, MA RATE RANGE: .00 PER HOUR JOB#: REQUIRED: Typically Requires: Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM) and minimum 12 years of relevant experience. An advanced degree may account for additional years of experience as required for this position. • Experience with Safety Engineering, Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical or Firmware Engineering. • Active and transferrable final U.S. government issued Top Secret security clearance is required prior to start date. US citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance. Qualifications We Prefer: • Experience with DoD System Safety Programs e.g. MIL-STD-882 / DO-178 • Experience with system and software safety implementation in Agile Development environment • Experience interfacing with Human Systems Integration showcasing execution of Human Factors Engineering tasking involving MIL-STD-1472. • Experience with Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS) and Proposal Development • Familiarity with Engineering Change Proposals, Engineering Review Boards, System Safety Working Groups JOB DESCRIPTION As a Principal System Safety Engineer, your responsibilities will include: • Developing and implementing one or more MIL-STD-882E compliant system safety programs • Performing MIL-STD-882 System Safety Program tasks and analyses, involving management (task series 100), analysis (task series 200), evaluation (task series 300), and verification (task series 400). • Working across all integrated product teams and lines to properly eliminate hazards or provide effective controls. • Coordinating with customer safety representatives applying methods, standards, and techniques to provide clarification of system requirements to software, hardware, and test personnel to ensure design and architecture considerations are appropriately allocated to the system and horizontally integrated across the development teams. • Collaborating with Program Management and government approval authorities from program startup through production to demilitarization and disposal backgrounds. Key Responsibilities will include: • An analysis of engineering hardware, mechanical and electrical drawings and schematics assessing fault tolerance, latent hazards, and safety requirements compliance. • Work with system test and tactical operation and maintenance procedures to ensure the proper administrative system safety controls are in place. • Design of concise, testable safety requirements or providing safety analysis of existing requirements • Work across all integrated product teams and lines to properly eliminate hazards or provide effective controls. • Collaborating with Program Management and government approval authorities from program startup through production to demilitarization and disposal backgrounds • Performing System Safety Program or Design analyses • Monitoring a technical execution program • Mentoring Multiple Jr. Engineers • Interfacing with stakeholders (e.g. customers, program offices, subcontractors, vendors) • Preparing Safety Assessment Reports and Safety Program Briefs for Customer Approval • Briefing safety of the program at technical reviews and as part of the safety approval process • Interpreting system requirements, customer specifications and military standards • Preparing internal and customer reports describing various analyses relevant to the System Safety program • Collaborating across multiple disciplines to gain a full understanding of product architecture and design Equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities While an hourly range is posted for this position, an eventual hourly rate is determined by a comprehensive salary analysis which considers multiple factors including but not limited to: job-related knowledge, skills and qualifications, education and experience as compared to others in the organization doing substantially similar work, if applicable, and market and business considerations. Benefits offered include medical, dental and vision benefits; dependent care flexible spending account; 401(k) plan; voluntary life/short term disability/whole life/term life/accident and critical illness coverage; employee assistance program; sick leave in accordance with regulation. Benefits may be subject to generally applicable eligibility, waiting period, contribution, and other requirements and conditions. Benefits offered are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws and subject to change at TCM's discretion.
Sentara Health
Virginia Beach, Virginia
City/State Virginia Beach, VA Work Shift First (Days) Overview: Sentara Health is hiring for a Liability Claims Manager! Status: Full-Time,permanent position (40 hours) Standard working hours: 8 am to 5 pm EST, M-F Location: ON SITE Will report to 1330 Sentara Park in Virginia Beach, VA daily. Job responsibilities: The Liability Claims Manager's primary responsibility is the administration of Sentara Healthcare's Automobile, Professional and General Liability (AL/PL/GL) program. This includes consulting about Incidents, setting up Events/Claims/Lawsuits in the Claims Management System, assigning and adjusting case Indemnity and Expense Reserves, negotiating settlements, assigning defense counsel, managing litigation, maintaining claim files, communicating with insurance carriers and brokers, and ensuring that State and Federal reporting requirements are met. The Claims Manager is also responsible for analyzing and presenting program information for, or at the direction of, Sentara's Director of Risk Management. In addition to the PL/GL program, the Claims Manager will supervise or support the claims handling of other assigned lines of insurance maintained by Sentara Healthcare. The objective of the Claims Manager position is to control losses incurred by Sentara Healthcare and to provide feedback to Sentara's Risk Managers to assist in the prevention of future losses. Required qualifications: 5 years handling HEALTH CARE liability claims (not insurance) REQUIRED BLD - Bachelor's Level Degree REQUIRED Preferred qualifications: Masters degree preferred. Benefits: As the third-largest employer in Virginia, Sentara Healthcare was named by Forbes Magazine as one of America's best large employers. Sentara offers an attractive array of full-time benefits to include Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Sick, Tuition Reimbursement, a 401k/403B, 401a, Performance Plus Bonus, Career Advancement Opportunities, Work Perks, and more. Please click link for more info: Diversity and Inclusion at Sentara Our vision is that everyone brings the strengths that come with diversity to work with them every day. When we are achieving our vision, we have team members that feel they belong and can be their authentic selves, and our workforce is reflective of the communities we serve. Please visit the link below to learn more about Sentara's commitment to diversity and inclusion: SentaraOverview Sentara Health, an integrated, not-for-profit health care delivery system, with more than 30,000 employees, celebrates more than 130 years in pursuit of its mission - "we improve health every day." Sentara is one of the largest health systems in the U.S. Mid-Atlantic and Southeast, and among the top 20 largest not-for-profit integrated health systems in the country Sentara hospital system has 12 hospitals in Virginia and Northeastern North Carolina. Sentara Medical Group has more than1,500quality physicians and advanced practice providers completing more than2.8 million patient visits each year. Sentara Health Plans division which serves more than 1.2 million commercial, Medicaid, and Medicare health plan members in Virginia and Florida Sentara is recognized nationally for clinical quality and safety, and is strategically focused on innovation and creating an extraordinary health care experience for our patients and members. Sentara was named to IBM Watson Health's "Top 15 Health Systems" (2021, 2018), and was recognized by Forbes as a "Best Employer for New Grads" (2022), "Best Employer for Veterans" (2022), and "Best Employer for Women" (2020). Be a part of an excellent healthcare organization that cares about our People, Quality, Patient Safety, Service, and Integrity. Join a team that has a mission to improve health every day and a vision to be the healthcare choice of the communities that we serve! To apply, please go to and use the following as your Keyword Search: JR-59673 Talroo - IT Ziprecruiter Health plan, Healthcare, Managed Care, MCO, Virginia, Claims, Onsite, Liability, Automobile, Professional, General Liability, Risk Management, Lawsuits, Incidents, Settlement, Negotiation, Litigation Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career • Medical, Dental, Vision plans • Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000 • Paid Time Off and Sick Leave • Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave • Emergency Backup Care • Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans • Life Insurance • 401k/403B with Employer Match • Tuition Assistance - $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education • Student Debt Pay Down - $10,000 • Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development •Pet Insurance •Legal Resources Plan •Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus ifestablished system and employee eligibility criteria is met. Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves. In support of our mission "to improve health every day," this is a tobacco-free environment. For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states: Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.
City/State Virginia Beach, VA Work Shift First (Days) Overview: Sentara Health is hiring for a Liability Claims Manager! Status: Full-Time,permanent position (40 hours) Standard working hours: 8 am to 5 pm EST, M-F Location: ON SITE Will report to 1330 Sentara Park in Virginia Beach, VA daily. Job responsibilities: The Liability Claims Manager's primary responsibility is the administration of Sentara Healthcare's Automobile, Professional and General Liability (AL/PL/GL) program. This includes consulting about Incidents, setting up Events/Claims/Lawsuits in the Claims Management System, assigning and adjusting case Indemnity and Expense Reserves, negotiating settlements, assigning defense counsel, managing litigation, maintaining claim files, communicating with insurance carriers and brokers, and ensuring that State and Federal reporting requirements are met. The Claims Manager is also responsible for analyzing and presenting program information for, or at the direction of, Sentara's Director of Risk Management. In addition to the PL/GL program, the Claims Manager will supervise or support the claims handling of other assigned lines of insurance maintained by Sentara Healthcare. The objective of the Claims Manager position is to control losses incurred by Sentara Healthcare and to provide feedback to Sentara's Risk Managers to assist in the prevention of future losses. Required qualifications: 5 years handling HEALTH CARE liability claims (not insurance) REQUIRED BLD - Bachelor's Level Degree REQUIRED Preferred qualifications: Masters degree preferred. Benefits: As the third-largest employer in Virginia, Sentara Healthcare was named by Forbes Magazine as one of America's best large employers. Sentara offers an attractive array of full-time benefits to include Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Sick, Tuition Reimbursement, a 401k/403B, 401a, Performance Plus Bonus, Career Advancement Opportunities, Work Perks, and more. Please click link for more info: Diversity and Inclusion at Sentara Our vision is that everyone brings the strengths that come with diversity to work with them every day. When we are achieving our vision, we have team members that feel they belong and can be their authentic selves, and our workforce is reflective of the communities we serve. Please visit the link below to learn more about Sentara's commitment to diversity and inclusion: SentaraOverview Sentara Health, an integrated, not-for-profit health care delivery system, with more than 30,000 employees, celebrates more than 130 years in pursuit of its mission - "we improve health every day." Sentara is one of the largest health systems in the U.S. Mid-Atlantic and Southeast, and among the top 20 largest not-for-profit integrated health systems in the country Sentara hospital system has 12 hospitals in Virginia and Northeastern North Carolina. Sentara Medical Group has more than1,500quality physicians and advanced practice providers completing more than2.8 million patient visits each year. Sentara Health Plans division which serves more than 1.2 million commercial, Medicaid, and Medicare health plan members in Virginia and Florida Sentara is recognized nationally for clinical quality and safety, and is strategically focused on innovation and creating an extraordinary health care experience for our patients and members. Sentara was named to IBM Watson Health's "Top 15 Health Systems" (2021, 2018), and was recognized by Forbes as a "Best Employer for New Grads" (2022), "Best Employer for Veterans" (2022), and "Best Employer for Women" (2020). Be a part of an excellent healthcare organization that cares about our People, Quality, Patient Safety, Service, and Integrity. Join a team that has a mission to improve health every day and a vision to be the healthcare choice of the communities that we serve! To apply, please go to and use the following as your Keyword Search: JR-59673 Talroo - IT Ziprecruiter Health plan, Healthcare, Managed Care, MCO, Virginia, Claims, Onsite, Liability, Automobile, Professional, General Liability, Risk Management, Lawsuits, Incidents, Settlement, Negotiation, Litigation Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career • Medical, Dental, Vision plans • Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000 • Paid Time Off and Sick Leave • Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave • Emergency Backup Care • Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans • Life Insurance • 401k/403B with Employer Match • Tuition Assistance - $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education • Student Debt Pay Down - $10,000 • Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development •Pet Insurance •Legal Resources Plan •Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus ifestablished system and employee eligibility criteria is met. Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves. In support of our mission "to improve health every day," this is a tobacco-free environment. For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states: Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.
East Tennessee Children's Hospital
Knoxville, Tennessee
Position Title: Controller Full Time Days Location: Knoxville, TN Req ID: JR102499 Job Type: Full time Posted Date: Posted 30+ Days Ago Description: BASIC PURPOSE OF THE JOB Responsible for comprehensive management, administration, development, and general operations of Financial Services and Self Pay departments including general accounting, payroll, and statistical reporting. REPORTS TO Vice President-Finance/ CFO JOB REQUIREMENTS Supervisory Responsibilities: Yes Minimum Education: Bachelors Required; Master's degree and CPA certification preferred. Degree: Degree in Accounting or other business degree License/Certification Required: No, but CPA certification preferred. Minimum Work Experience: Five years' healthcare experience and progressive career advancement. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Seasoned hospital Controller experience preferred Thorough knowledge of hospital and physician payor reimbursement Knowledge of hospital and physician practice operations Knowledge of healthcare regulations and insurance processes as they relate to reimbursement Excellent Excel skills Ability to manage complex financial data Proficiency with accounting systems and relevant financial systems (ERP systems) Customer service oriented with excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively at all levels of the organization Ability to analyze financial information, identify trends and make recommendations to colleagues DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Lead a team of experienced financial professionals with an emphasis on talent development and high-performing finance teams Provide strategic financial guidance to hospital leadership including long-term planning Champion automation, digitalization of accounting, and financial data architecture Prepare monthly accruals such as accounts receivable reserve analysis Research complex financial transactions as necessary Oversees preparation of monthly financial statements for health systems entities Provides management reports, financial analysis, and insights to organization leaders Oversees payroll and accounts payable functions Prepares and oversees budget process Ensures compliance with financial standards and regulations and internal controls Provides cash flow forecasting Coordinates external financial audit and tax return preparation Coordinates cost report preparation with outside consultant. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Note: Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Light lifting, pushing and pulling is required for 10-20 lbs occasionally and frequent moving of objects of less than 10 lbs is required. Frequent sitting with some walking, standing, squatting, bending and reaching is required. Keyboard/computer use and/or repetitive motions may be required. Come work where you can make a difference everyday. About Us: At East Tennessee Children's Hospital, care is at the CORE of who we are. We are comprised of team members who live out our core values of Compassion, Ownership, Respect, and Excellence. We support each other by fostering a culture of team engagement that creates moments that matter - every interaction, every time. Compassion - We imagine what others are going through, work to alleviate suffering, and create joy whenever possible. Ownership - We take pride in our work, act with integrity, and feel personal responsibility for achieving our mission. Respect - We listen, understand, and communicate openly and politely. We recognize our diverse strengths. Excellence - We set high standards for performance in delivering the safest patient care. We give extraordinary and meaningful experiences to our patients, their families, team members, and the community we serve. PIdbb2afeb445b-7498
Position Title: Controller Full Time Days Location: Knoxville, TN Req ID: JR102499 Job Type: Full time Posted Date: Posted 30+ Days Ago Description: BASIC PURPOSE OF THE JOB Responsible for comprehensive management, administration, development, and general operations of Financial Services and Self Pay departments including general accounting, payroll, and statistical reporting. REPORTS TO Vice President-Finance/ CFO JOB REQUIREMENTS Supervisory Responsibilities: Yes Minimum Education: Bachelors Required; Master's degree and CPA certification preferred. Degree: Degree in Accounting or other business degree License/Certification Required: No, but CPA certification preferred. Minimum Work Experience: Five years' healthcare experience and progressive career advancement. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Seasoned hospital Controller experience preferred Thorough knowledge of hospital and physician payor reimbursement Knowledge of hospital and physician practice operations Knowledge of healthcare regulations and insurance processes as they relate to reimbursement Excellent Excel skills Ability to manage complex financial data Proficiency with accounting systems and relevant financial systems (ERP systems) Customer service oriented with excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively at all levels of the organization Ability to analyze financial information, identify trends and make recommendations to colleagues DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Lead a team of experienced financial professionals with an emphasis on talent development and high-performing finance teams Provide strategic financial guidance to hospital leadership including long-term planning Champion automation, digitalization of accounting, and financial data architecture Prepare monthly accruals such as accounts receivable reserve analysis Research complex financial transactions as necessary Oversees preparation of monthly financial statements for health systems entities Provides management reports, financial analysis, and insights to organization leaders Oversees payroll and accounts payable functions Prepares and oversees budget process Ensures compliance with financial standards and regulations and internal controls Provides cash flow forecasting Coordinates external financial audit and tax return preparation Coordinates cost report preparation with outside consultant. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Note: Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Light lifting, pushing and pulling is required for 10-20 lbs occasionally and frequent moving of objects of less than 10 lbs is required. Frequent sitting with some walking, standing, squatting, bending and reaching is required. Keyboard/computer use and/or repetitive motions may be required. Come work where you can make a difference everyday. About Us: At East Tennessee Children's Hospital, care is at the CORE of who we are. We are comprised of team members who live out our core values of Compassion, Ownership, Respect, and Excellence. We support each other by fostering a culture of team engagement that creates moments that matter - every interaction, every time. Compassion - We imagine what others are going through, work to alleviate suffering, and create joy whenever possible. Ownership - We take pride in our work, act with integrity, and feel personal responsibility for achieving our mission. Respect - We listen, understand, and communicate openly and politely. We recognize our diverse strengths. Excellence - We set high standards for performance in delivering the safest patient care. We give extraordinary and meaningful experiences to our patients, their families, team members, and the community we serve. PIdbb2afeb445b-7498
WellStar Health System
Augusta, Georgia
remote typeOnsite locationsWellstar MCG Health time typeFull time posted onPosted 5 Days Ago job requisition idJR-56893 How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives. Work Shift Day (United States of America) Job Summary: The Nurse Residency Program (NRP) Nurse Residency Professional Development & Retention Specialist uses personal expertise, additional subject matter experts from within the system and, when appropriate and feasible, external presenters to meet the educational needs of team members across Wellstar Health Systems. The specialist serves as a resource person and role model for New Grad Nurses and creates a direct connection between individual facility and system educational efforts. He/she promotes evidenced based practice in the integration of Patient-Centered Care practices and guiding principles, and promotes the vision, values and philosophy of Wellstar Health Systems. This individual seeks to influence the professional role, competence, and growth of nurses in a variety of settings, and supports lifelong learning of nurses by fostering an appropriate climate for the adult learning process. He/she assumes a leadership role, provides guidance and knowledge to facilitate professional growth in others, and advances the nursing profession and Nurse Residency Program (NRP). The person in this role will develop and implement programs and services to support nurses and patient care and evaluate strategies to assure attainment of operational and strategic goals in collaboration with nursing leadership and key stakeholders. They will collect and assemble required data for residency related projects and maintain all records necessary to verify successful completion of residency program. He/she will establish relationships with student nurses, new grad nurses, preceptors, unit leadership, and academic partners to gather and analyze system needs and assess available resources and enact optimal solutions upon consultation and collaboration with key stakeholders. The person in this role will provide additional support to unit-based leadership, nurse externs, preceptors, new grad RN residents, and department committees as assigned. The Nurse Residency Professional Development & Retention Specialist naturally acts as a transition to practice manager formally or informally by providing an essential stabilizing presence and beneficial interventions for the pre and post licensure nurse to help bridge the expectation-reality gap. Within scope, he/she demonstrates the qualities inherent to nurse residency leadership, such as, educator, administrator, scholar, and evaluator during engagements with nurse externs and nurse residents. The learning environment may be the physical classroom, bedside, and simulation laboratory settings as well as the independent self-directed learning and virtual environments. The ideal candidate has knowledge and understanding of the ANCC scope and standards of the New Graduate Residency Program and the professional development educator/specialist including knowledge of laws, rules and regulations, standards and guidelines of certifying and accrediting bodies, hospital and department/unit standards, protocols, policies and procedures governing the provision of nursing care applicable to the area of assignment, team dynamics/building and strong interpersonal, written and communication skills. Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions: Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required: Concise knowledge and understanding of clinical protocol, procedures, and standards within area of nursing practice and individual scope. Highly developed verbal and written communication skills and the ability to present effectively to small and large groups. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively at all levels in a collaborative team environment. Ability to plan, implement, and evaluate individual patient care programs. Mirroring the nursing process to assess educational needs, identifies issues and trends among the organization and learners, and then, works with all stakeholders to ascertain desired outcomes. Knowledge of related accreditation processes and certification requirements in area of specialty. Engagement in the NRP Accreditation process through the maintenance of program structure, goals, and accreditation standards. Identification of accreditation standard exemplars and supports the accreditation renewal process. Acts as a natural change agent within the organization with the potential to influence the community. Keen awareness of current healthcare issues, educational trends, and organizational factors which prompt the need for change within the program and enables him/her to devise solutions to program challenges. Consideration of safety, effectiveness, cost, and impact for learning activities and outcomes; human, financial, and materials resource allocation. Engages in ongoing quality improvement of nursing practice through utilization of the nursing process, current research, creativity, and skills. Encourages and supports nurse residents in the engagement of evidence-based practice process and utilization. Directly influences research utilization and attitudes toward research among nurse residents. Uses current evaluation methods involving patient narratives to determine learner-centered program. Involve learners and stakeholders using valid evaluation methods to measure attainment of outcomes. Collaboration with nursing leadership and Talent Acquisition teams in recruiting efforts of pre-licensure nursing students practicing within Wellstar Health System and through engagement outside Wellstar Health System. Partner with nursing leaders to identify and recruit experienced RNs capable of supporting the NRP as small group facilitators, mentors, and subject matter experts. Engage current and new nursing leaders in the NRP through ongoing updates, outcomes data, orientation to the program, and solicitation of feedback. Partner with system NRP leaders to communicate nurse resident and site-specific needs, updates, changes, outcomes, and initiatives. Observes and validates staff adherence to best practice: standard work, clinical care skills, polices, procedures and orders sets. Ability to assess educational needs of the NG and to design and develop appropriate learning tools to facilitate adult learning by integrating a variety of teaching methods. Assesses and implements interactive education techniques that provide opportunities for critical thinking, best practice utilization and competency validation. Review individuals competencies and jointly determine progression plan. Provides constructive feedback and coaching as needed to promote learning to achieve expected outcomes. Support the internationally educated RN in their transition to practice within a new cultural environment. Engage in leadership rounds with all nurse residents to support their transition to practice, well-being, and professional development, escalating concerns to appropriate leadership when necessary. Whether in class or during clinical rounds, assessing learning needs and validating clinical competence and program outcomes, while fostering a positive learning climate. Evaluate care team interaction and performance through precepted clinical and simulated experiences identify opportunities to improve and address real-time. Facilitates goal planning, evaluation, and weekly debriefing or as needed. Assist unit leaders with new grad (NG) RN orientation to new equipment and technology systems as appropriate and acts as a performance coach and mentor of the NG. Working knowledge of the use of established clinical and preceptorship models in the development of clinical education programs. Provides clinical preceptorship development by teaching critical reasoning strategies for nurse resident interactions. Administrative: Updates department leadership on employee progress & competencies. Partners with system Nurse Residency Program leaders to communicate nurse resident and site-specific needs, updates, changes, outcomes, and initiatives. Collaborates with key stakeholders to formulate effective orientation and onboarding programs. Assesses the competencies of new graduate RN staff, using clearly defined guidelines. Participate in facility hand-off and communicate ongoing needs to additional support staff. Professional Development Maintains proficient level with core clinical competencies including EMR documentation processes Compliant with all applicable WellStar Health System policies, procedures and job requirements Participates in training and development for Faculty role, formal and informal Identifies personal learning needs and acquires knowledge to ensure competency Evaluation of own practice via personal reflection and solicited feedback from learners, peers, and supervisors; establishes goals based on feedback Performs other duties as assigned Complies with all Wellstar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct. Required Minimum Education: Bachelors Nursing Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s): All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated. . click apply for full job details
remote typeOnsite locationsWellstar MCG Health time typeFull time posted onPosted 5 Days Ago job requisition idJR-56893 How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives. Work Shift Day (United States of America) Job Summary: The Nurse Residency Program (NRP) Nurse Residency Professional Development & Retention Specialist uses personal expertise, additional subject matter experts from within the system and, when appropriate and feasible, external presenters to meet the educational needs of team members across Wellstar Health Systems. The specialist serves as a resource person and role model for New Grad Nurses and creates a direct connection between individual facility and system educational efforts. He/she promotes evidenced based practice in the integration of Patient-Centered Care practices and guiding principles, and promotes the vision, values and philosophy of Wellstar Health Systems. This individual seeks to influence the professional role, competence, and growth of nurses in a variety of settings, and supports lifelong learning of nurses by fostering an appropriate climate for the adult learning process. He/she assumes a leadership role, provides guidance and knowledge to facilitate professional growth in others, and advances the nursing profession and Nurse Residency Program (NRP). The person in this role will develop and implement programs and services to support nurses and patient care and evaluate strategies to assure attainment of operational and strategic goals in collaboration with nursing leadership and key stakeholders. They will collect and assemble required data for residency related projects and maintain all records necessary to verify successful completion of residency program. He/she will establish relationships with student nurses, new grad nurses, preceptors, unit leadership, and academic partners to gather and analyze system needs and assess available resources and enact optimal solutions upon consultation and collaboration with key stakeholders. The person in this role will provide additional support to unit-based leadership, nurse externs, preceptors, new grad RN residents, and department committees as assigned. The Nurse Residency Professional Development & Retention Specialist naturally acts as a transition to practice manager formally or informally by providing an essential stabilizing presence and beneficial interventions for the pre and post licensure nurse to help bridge the expectation-reality gap. Within scope, he/she demonstrates the qualities inherent to nurse residency leadership, such as, educator, administrator, scholar, and evaluator during engagements with nurse externs and nurse residents. The learning environment may be the physical classroom, bedside, and simulation laboratory settings as well as the independent self-directed learning and virtual environments. The ideal candidate has knowledge and understanding of the ANCC scope and standards of the New Graduate Residency Program and the professional development educator/specialist including knowledge of laws, rules and regulations, standards and guidelines of certifying and accrediting bodies, hospital and department/unit standards, protocols, policies and procedures governing the provision of nursing care applicable to the area of assignment, team dynamics/building and strong interpersonal, written and communication skills. Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions: Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required: Concise knowledge and understanding of clinical protocol, procedures, and standards within area of nursing practice and individual scope. Highly developed verbal and written communication skills and the ability to present effectively to small and large groups. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively at all levels in a collaborative team environment. Ability to plan, implement, and evaluate individual patient care programs. Mirroring the nursing process to assess educational needs, identifies issues and trends among the organization and learners, and then, works with all stakeholders to ascertain desired outcomes. Knowledge of related accreditation processes and certification requirements in area of specialty. Engagement in the NRP Accreditation process through the maintenance of program structure, goals, and accreditation standards. Identification of accreditation standard exemplars and supports the accreditation renewal process. Acts as a natural change agent within the organization with the potential to influence the community. Keen awareness of current healthcare issues, educational trends, and organizational factors which prompt the need for change within the program and enables him/her to devise solutions to program challenges. Consideration of safety, effectiveness, cost, and impact for learning activities and outcomes; human, financial, and materials resource allocation. Engages in ongoing quality improvement of nursing practice through utilization of the nursing process, current research, creativity, and skills. Encourages and supports nurse residents in the engagement of evidence-based practice process and utilization. Directly influences research utilization and attitudes toward research among nurse residents. Uses current evaluation methods involving patient narratives to determine learner-centered program. Involve learners and stakeholders using valid evaluation methods to measure attainment of outcomes. Collaboration with nursing leadership and Talent Acquisition teams in recruiting efforts of pre-licensure nursing students practicing within Wellstar Health System and through engagement outside Wellstar Health System. Partner with nursing leaders to identify and recruit experienced RNs capable of supporting the NRP as small group facilitators, mentors, and subject matter experts. Engage current and new nursing leaders in the NRP through ongoing updates, outcomes data, orientation to the program, and solicitation of feedback. Partner with system NRP leaders to communicate nurse resident and site-specific needs, updates, changes, outcomes, and initiatives. Observes and validates staff adherence to best practice: standard work, clinical care skills, polices, procedures and orders sets. Ability to assess educational needs of the NG and to design and develop appropriate learning tools to facilitate adult learning by integrating a variety of teaching methods. Assesses and implements interactive education techniques that provide opportunities for critical thinking, best practice utilization and competency validation. Review individuals competencies and jointly determine progression plan. Provides constructive feedback and coaching as needed to promote learning to achieve expected outcomes. Support the internationally educated RN in their transition to practice within a new cultural environment. Engage in leadership rounds with all nurse residents to support their transition to practice, well-being, and professional development, escalating concerns to appropriate leadership when necessary. Whether in class or during clinical rounds, assessing learning needs and validating clinical competence and program outcomes, while fostering a positive learning climate. Evaluate care team interaction and performance through precepted clinical and simulated experiences identify opportunities to improve and address real-time. Facilitates goal planning, evaluation, and weekly debriefing or as needed. Assist unit leaders with new grad (NG) RN orientation to new equipment and technology systems as appropriate and acts as a performance coach and mentor of the NG. Working knowledge of the use of established clinical and preceptorship models in the development of clinical education programs. Provides clinical preceptorship development by teaching critical reasoning strategies for nurse resident interactions. Administrative: Updates department leadership on employee progress & competencies. Partners with system Nurse Residency Program leaders to communicate nurse resident and site-specific needs, updates, changes, outcomes, and initiatives. Collaborates with key stakeholders to formulate effective orientation and onboarding programs. Assesses the competencies of new graduate RN staff, using clearly defined guidelines. Participate in facility hand-off and communicate ongoing needs to additional support staff. Professional Development Maintains proficient level with core clinical competencies including EMR documentation processes Compliant with all applicable WellStar Health System policies, procedures and job requirements Participates in training and development for Faculty role, formal and informal Identifies personal learning needs and acquires knowledge to ensure competency Evaluation of own practice via personal reflection and solicited feedback from learners, peers, and supervisors; establishes goals based on feedback Performs other duties as assigned Complies with all Wellstar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct. Required Minimum Education: Bachelors Nursing Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s): All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated. . click apply for full job details
