Value Analysis Specialist, RN

Job description

Overview
The Value Analysis Specialist, RN is responsible for the systemwide oversite of medical supply selection for all WakeMed Med Surg Nursing Units and Physician Practices. Manages and leads WakeMed?s Med Surg Value Analysis Committee (VAC) with product selection, cost/benefit analyses, identifies clinical quality impact, and ensures compliance with Group Purchasing Organization contracts. Presents research on clinical quality and cost to the WakeMed?s Value Analysis Steering Team (VAST) lead by Chief Medical Officers (CMOs) for product selection. Possesses an in-depth knowledge of patient care policies and procedures and required products required to provide exceptional treatment. Leads the Supply Chain division with identifying substitute products when manufacturer backorders occur. Works in conjunction with Risk Management in reporting and processing defective product. Serves as one of the System Administrators for recalls/alerts.
Department Description
Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org .
EOE
Licensure
Registered Nurse Required
Education
Bachelor's Degree Nursing Required - And Master's Degree Nursing Or Business Administration Or Health Administration Preferred
Experience
3 Years Clinical - Acute Care Required - And 3 Years Supply Ordering and Expediting Or Leadership Preferred