Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent certification preferred.
Change management certification preferred or actively pursued.
3-5 years of varied clinical experience in healthcare management.
Proven track record in performance improvement project design and evaluation.
Responsibilities
Plan and execute multiple clinical projects to meet strategic objectives.
Collaborate with leaders across clinical, administrative, and support departments.
Utilize structured methodologies for project planning and implementation.
Analyze organizational systems and processes for operational improvements.
Identify and track project milestones and resources.
Manage risks related to timelines and budgets.
Communicate regularly with project stakeholders about progress and challenges.
Benefits
Opportunity to work on high-risk, complex projects.
Engagement with cross-departmental teams.
Professional development opportunities in project and change management.
Impactful role in improving clinical workflows and operational efficiency.
Full Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION:
The Nursing Project Manager is primarily responsible for the successful planning and execution of multiple clinical projects to achieve the organization's strategic objectives. The Nursing Project Manager is a specialist in project management and change management in addition to bringing a strong clinical background to the position. Nursing Project Managers will be assigned to high risk, complex, enterprise and cross-departmental projects, and uniquely bring their understanding of clinical workflows to project work. The incumbent will work with the organization's leaders in clinical, administrative and support departments. The Nursing Project Manager utilizes a structured methodology to plan and implement projects; and when required, analyzes organizational systems and processes and makes recommendations for operational improvements. The individual will provide key support throughout project lifecycles including identifying and tracking milestones, resources, managing risks to timelines/ budgets and keeping project stakeholders/ sponsors informed regularly of progress/ challenges.
EDUCATION: Bachelor's degree required, master's preferred; Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent certification and change management certification preferred or active pursuit thereof.
EXPERIENCE: Three to five years of varied clinical experience with healthcare management experience. Demonstrated experience in designing, implementing and evaluating performance improvement projects.