Work where every moment mattersEvery day over 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 Connecticutrsquos most comprehensive healthcare network For more than 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 communitiesJOB SUMMARYResponsible for maintaining an accurate efficient and data driven preference card system ensuring alignment of patient care needs and resources and ensuring staff clinicians are educated on EPIC documentation best practices They will be Subject Matter Experts in EPIC preference cards and documentation They will work directly with staff clinicians managers vendors supply chain personnel to ensure all needed instruments specialty supplies implants tissues etc are on the preference cards and correct cards are selected for scheduled procedures Responsibilities will include but not limited to preference card system management case need projections and process improvement projects within perioperative services Works closely with clinical leaders scheduling office SPS and supply chain Works as a member of the Perioperative education team to support EPIC training for staff and clinicians They will use performance improvement methodology to design data collection systemsprocesses and identify opportunities to improve care service for patientsWork where every moment mattersEvery day over 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 Connecticutrsquos most comprehensive healthcare network For more than 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 communitiesJOB SUMMARYResponsible for maintaining an accurate efficient and data driven preference card system ensuring alignment of patient care needs and resources and ensuring staff clinicians are educated on EPIC documentation best practices They will be Subject Matter Experts in EPIC preference cards and documentation They will work directly with staff clinicians managers vendors supply chain personnel to ensure all needed instruments specialty supplies implants tissues etc are on the preference cards and correct cards are selected for scheduled procedures Responsibilities will include but not limited to preference card system management case need projections and process improvement projects within perioperative services Works closely with clinical leaders scheduling office SPS and supply chain Works as a member of the Perioperative education team to support EPIC training for staff and clinicians They will use performance improvement methodology to design data collection systemsprocesses and identify opportunities to improve care service for patientsMinimum Requirements Education Associatersquos Degree or equivalent combination of education and experienceExperience Minimum years of perioperative experience Licensure Certification RegistrationRN Registered Nurse Must maintain licensing statusLanguage SkillsEnglishPreferred RequirementsEducation Bachelorrsquos DegreeExperience years of perioperative experienceDemonstrated experience in surgical operations Licensure Certification RegistrationRegistered Nurse CNOR preferredKnowledge Skills and Ability Requirements Demonstrated knowledge of surgical services and the surgical environment including basic asepsis traffic patterns OR attire instrumentation supplies and equipmentStrong experience building positive and collaborative relationships while providing clinical consultative feedbackDemonstrated understanding and experience in creating implementing and managing preference cards and supporting processesExcellent understanding of the financial impact of revenues expenses and inventory investmentsStrong familiarity with product terminology and usageExcellent foundation in perioperative services operationsKnowledge of specialized applications software for EPIC patient scheduling and billingStrong analytical skills and business acumenStrong ability to work independently and as a part of a collaborative teamMust be able to use sound judgment in solving problemsStrong ability to coordinate many complex systems and programs simultaneouslyExcellent written and verbal communication skills and interpersonal relationship skills including consultative influencing and relationship management skillsAbility to interact professionally with all organizational levelsAbility to manage competing priorities in a fast paced environmentWe take great care of careersWith 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 ndash 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 worklife balance Every moment matters And this is your momentMinimum Requirements Education Associatersquos Degree or equivalent combination of education and experienceExperience Minimum years of perioperative experience Licensure Certification RegistrationRN Registered Nurse Must maintain licensing statusLanguage SkillsEnglishPreferred RequirementsEducation Bachelorrsquos DegreeExperience years of perioperative experienceDemonstrated experience in surgical operations Licensure Certification RegistrationRegistered Nurse CNOR preferredKnowledge Skills and Ability Requirements Demonstrated knowledge of surgical services and the surgical environment including basic asepsis traffic patterns OR attire instrumentation supplies and equipmentStrong experience building positive and collaborative relationships while providing clinical consultative feedbackDemonstrated understanding and experience in creating implementing and managing preference cards and supporting processesExcellent understanding of the financial impact of revenues expenses and inventory investmentsStrong familiarity with product terminology and usageExcellent foundation in perioperative services operationsKnowledge of specialized applications software for EPIC patient scheduling and billingStrong analytical skills and business acumenStrong ability to work independently and as a part of a collaborative teamMust be able to use sound judgment in solving problemsStrong ability to coordinate many complex systems and programs simultaneouslyExcellent written and verbal communication skills and interpersonal relationship skills including consultative influencing and relationship management skillsAbility to interact professionally with all organizational levelsAbility to manage competing priorities in a fast paced environmentWe take great care of careersWith 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 ndash 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 worklife balance Every moment matters And this is your moment