PROJECT SPECIALIST -

ST JOSEPHS HOSPITAL & MED CTR, PHOENIX, AZ
(Full time)

TITLE (REQ ID): PROJECT SPECIALIST -
DEPARTMENT:EDUCATION
EMPLOYMENT TYPE:FT
SHIFT: (VARIED)
HOURS PER PAY PERIOD: 80
SHIFT HOURS: 8HOUR
FACILITY: 
LOCATION: PHOENIX, AZ
FACILITY INFORMATION
 

Located conveniently off of the Valley--s Metro Light Rail in the heart of Phoenix, Arizona, St. Joseph--s Hospital and Medical Center is a 690+-bed, not-for-profit hospital that provides a wide range of health, social and support services with special advocacy for the poor and underserved. As one of the Valley--s largest hospitals we are extremely proud to be a nationally recognized center for quality tertiary care, medical education and research. It includes the internationally renowned Barrow Neurological Institute, the Heart & Lung Institute, St. Joseph--s Children--s Health Center and a Level I Trauma Center verified by the American College of Surgeons. The hospital is also a respected center for maternity care, orthopedics, oncology and many other medical services.

St. Joseph's is consistently recognized as a Best Place to Work by the Phoenix Business Journal and is the only Valley hospital to be named to the list six consecutive years. St. Joseph's has also been named a Top 100 Best Place to Work in Healthcare by Modern Healthcare, a Top 25Workplace for Women by ArizonaWoman magazine and a top hospital in Ranking Arizona. U.S News &World Report routinely ranks St. Joseph's among the best hospitals in the United States for neurology and neurosurgery.

Founded in 1895 by the Sisters of Mercy, St. Joseph--s was the first hospital in the Phoenix area. The hospital is part of Catholic Healthcare West (CHW), one of the largest healthcare systems in the West with 41 hospitals in Arizona, California and Nevada.

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POSITION REQUIREMENTS
 

Works with hospital departments to determine education support needs. Provides curriculum development, implementation, evaluation, research and publication assistance. Facilitates, implements, and oversees employee orientation processes reflecting current healthcare trends and best practices. Assists with the input, development, and oversight of computer-based education delivery and tracking systems. Provides educational support for simulation labs, skills labs, and student clinical rotations. Facilitates, implements, and oversees departmental and hospital-wide change management projects. Participates in departmental and hospital education programs, conferences, symposiums, lectures, and in-services. Provides research-based information and input related to department and hospital initiatives, programs, and practices. Evaluates and reports project and program outcomes. Cross trains within the department as needed.

Minimum Requirements:

Educational Requirements:
Bachelors in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, or other healthcare related field
Masters prepared in an applicable field or enrollment in a Masters program within six months from hire.

Experience Requirements:
Five years experience with teaching, implementing or participating in hospital initiatives
Five years experience project management with emphasis on healthcare programs
Three years experience in large group facilitation with Facilitation Certification preferred
Three years experience with public speaking to large groups

License/Registration/Certification:
AZ Nursing License, or current licensure in a compact state; Current BLS.

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( AllHealthcareJobs Job ID:574217 last updated on 11/21/2009)