OverviewHello humankindness (https://hellohumankindness.org/)Dignity Health’s Mercy Gilbert Medical Center (https://hospitals.dignityhealth.org/mercygilbert/Pages/default.aspx) is nationally known for our holistic approach to medicine, and here, you are a part of a “golden thread” of compassionate care that connects staff and patients. While walking through the Healing Garden–with it’s intertwined pathways, garden areas and fountains–you’re reminded of our dedication to honoring the whole person. Embracing total well-being, then seeing patients and their loved ones respond positively, is personally rewarding to you.Dignity Health is one of the largest healthcare systems in the West with over 40 hospitals in Arizona, California and Nevada. Mercy Gilbert is a modern, 212-bed, acute care, not-for-profit community hospital in the Phoenix area’s East Valley. We offer a full breadth of care, from emergency and cardiovascular to pediatric, orthopedic and diagnostic services. Since opening in June 2006, we have been named the “#1 Small-Sized Acute Care Hospital” by Arizona Business Magazine and the “#1 Healing Hospital in the Nation” by Baptist Healing Trust. We’ve also been named “Business of the Year” by the Gilbert Chamber of Commerce. You’re proud of these awards, but even more, you’re proud of the solace, serenity and reprieve you’re able to provide here.Living in Phoenix’s relatively new suburb of Gilbert, Arizona (http://www.gilbertaz.gov/) , you treasure its old-world charm mixed with modern-day luxuries. This urban center has all the shopping, restaurants and culture your heart desires, with all the outdoor activities your spirit needs. There are nearby lakes for boating, wakeboarding and water skiing, while Flagstaff and Sunrise offer winter skiing and snowboarding. Arizona has four professional sports teams, and you’re a year-round fan. You look forward to all the activities, but then again, at the end of a busy day, taking a moment to relax poolside and reflect sounds good, too. The scenery, the climate and the culture present the perfect backdrop for your healing work at Mercy Gilbert.Now is the perfect time to come grow your career with one of Arizona's Most Admired Companies (https://hospitals.dignityhealth.org/chandlerregional/Pages/default.aspx) . Look for us on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/MercyGilbertMC) and follow us on Twitter (https://twitter.com/MercyGilbert) .For the health of our community we are proud to announce that we are a tobacco-free campus.ResponsibilitiesJob Summary:Ensures all care providers on Labor and Delivery adhere to national clinical standards and principles and practice of safety. Keeps staff up to date on Perinatal Safety Initiatives, including education, training, implementation, policies. Develop and support the implementation of education/action plans to address events that are reported in the event reporting system. Partners with hospital informatics department to design, implement, and project leadership activities, of one or more of the organization's nursing information systems. Partners with ancillary departments to identify and achieve department and project goals. Partners with the IT department to insure smooth integrations. Ensures data/information is current with regulatory agency standards as well as best practice standards for service areas. Responsible for assessment and evaluation of processes and technology. Participates in performance improvement activities by identifying issues and assisting with gathering and evaluating data, including corporate data entry. Review patient charts and fetal monitor strips and provide feedback to staff on findings. Remains current on literature and is a resource to staff and providers on this literature.Project Management:
Planning/development/implementation/upgrading/maintenance/ evaluation of healthcare informatic programs
Revising/implementing changes in automated and manual components of informatic programs
Participates in work to maintain and revise components of informatic programs
Customer Support:
Develop/document and lead processes for multi-disciplinary end-user input
Provides proactive user support
Maintains open communication among user groups to determine issues/problem areas and facilitate resolution
Communicates issues with team members, leadership and IT
Provides research and education to care providers within Women's services to allow for compliance with national clinical standards and principles and evidence based practice.
Provides education and follow up on patient safety issues.
Evidence Based Practice:
Participates in systems analysis and research related to current and proposed healthcare informatic programs
Accurately and promptly analyze the impact of IT in clinical work processes
Ensures data and information/information is current with regulatory agency standards as well as best practice standards for the service area.
Ensures accurate maintenance of data base.
Facilitates data collection, reporting and action planning of quality assurance measures.
QualificationsMinimum:Experience:Recent experience in Perinatal Nursing required. Working knowledge of in house systems required.Education:BSNLicensure:AZ RN or compact state required.Skill Sets:
Must have an in-depth ability to operate various computer programs including: Microsoft Project, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Access.
Experience in product troubleshooting as related to hospital or vendor servers, database reporting and management, learning standards, Authorware, etc.
Excellent critical thinking and communication skills (written and verbal).
Demonstrated ability to be self-directed with excellent organization, analytical and interpersonal skills.
Excellent presentation skills and conflict resolution skills required.
Pay Range$42.69 - $61.91 /hourWe are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.