Program Manager jobs in Norwich, CT

Description

Work where every moment matters.

Every day, over 30,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network.

For more than 118 years, Backus Hospital has been the primary source of healthcare services for much of Eastern Connecticut. We are home to the only trauma center in New London and Windham counties, and are the only area hospital with LIFE STAR helicopter services. We deliver and coordinate a continuum of high-quality healthcare with the goal of improving the health of our communities.

Job Description:

Works collaboratively with the Backus Surgical Services and Orthopedic leadership team and works cross functionally regarding implementation of strategic planning, program development, operational quality improvement, capital planning and financial/budget reporting and monitoring for all of perioperative services. Oversees clinical operations in perioperative services, utilizing specialized expertise and training.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's Degree

Experience

• 5 years of RN experience
• Demonstrated progressive leadership experience with a minimum of 2 years

Licensure, Certification, Registration

• Registered Nurse

Language Skills

• English

Preferred Requirements

Education

• Master's Degree

Experience

• Demonstrated experience in surgical operations. Preferred experience in ASC setting.

Licensure, Certification, Registration

• AORN Certified

Language Skills

• English, Spanish

Knowledge, Skills and Ability Requirements

• Demonstrated knowledge of Surgical Services.
• Demonstrated understanding and experience in creating, implementing and managing hospital protocols and quality systems.
• Excellent foundation of perioperative services operations/administration.
• Knowledge of specialized applications software for medical record, patient scheduling and billing.
• Strong ability to work completely independently,
• Must be able to use sound judgment in solving problems.
• Strong ability to coordinate many complex systems and programs simultaneously.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and interpersonal relationship skills including consultative, influencing, and relationship management skills.
• Specialized knowledge and training in areas of responsibility.
• Ability to interact professionally with all organizational levels.
• Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.

We take great care of careers.

With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.