Manager -Ortho Services Job Opening

Manager -Ortho Services

Mercy Health

• Rogers, Arkansas
Category: Health Educator
We’re a Little Different

Our mission is clear. We bring to life a healing ministry through our compassionate care and exceptional service.

We don’t believe in jobs at Mercy, we believe in careers that match the unique gifts of unique individuals; careers that not only make the most of your skills and talents, but also your heart.

At Mercy, you’ll feel our supportive community every step of your day, especially the tough ones. We’re a team and love working that way. That team is expanding, and we currently have exceptional opportunities to help our communities grow.

The Joint Replacement Program Coordinator acts as a consultant, facilitator, protocol developer and educator to the staff and to the orthopedic joint replacement population. Assists the nurse manager with development of the Joint Replacement Program of Excellence, Joint Commission certified. Duties will include developing patient education tools, joint replacement care protocols, and core measures and data management relevant to certification process plus coordinating with all aspects of joint replacement care for patients with physicians and others in a multidisciplinary approach. The coordinator must be able to work in a self-directed environment, with an ability to collaborate with other members of the team. Requires problem solving, decision making, writing skills and critical thinking.

Qualifications:

Each career at Mercy represents unique members of our caring ministry’s “body”, working together for the health and strength of the whole. To achieve our goals, we need all the parts functioning at their best and this requires the specific qualifications that you’ll bring with you:
  • Education: Bachelor Degree in Nursing
  • Licensure: Current AR Registered Nurse
  • Experience: 3 years of professional nursing experience in Orthopaedics with demonstration of competent clinical judgment and leadership ability
We’ll Support You at Work and Home

Our foundations are built on dignity and respect. Modern Healthcare Magazine named us as a “top 100 places to work.” We go out of our way to help people feel welcomed. We offer day-one comprehensive health, vision and dental coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement and employer-matched retirement funds to benefit-eligible co-workers, including those working 48 hours or more per pay period!

What Makes a Good Match for Mercy

Compassion and professionalism go hand-in-hand with us, along with exceptional quality care. Having a positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy is in perfect step with our mission and vision. We’re also collaborative and are not afraid to do a little extra to deliver excellent care – that’s just part of our commitment. If that sounds like a fit for you as well, we encourage you to apply.