Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.
Supports and implements sourcing strategies for specified categories to achieve key organizational and departmental goals. Assists Spend Management team in predicting new product requests from stakeholders by tracking the current market and changing technologies.
Essential Functions
All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health's purpose: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.
Acts as clinical resource who leads supply conversions and works with internal and external stakeholders to develop and support a recall management process and manage new technology product requests, backorders, and substitute products.
Performs initial clinical evaluation of substitute products and coordinates with appropriate levels of nursing leadership for validation and approval.
Structures and plans effective trials and conversions for products for supplies and services. Manages the clinical trial process to enable the Value Analysis Committee to make effective decisions by providing a clear trial timeline, concise clinical feedback, and appropriate supplier support.
Monitors markets to understand changes and product introductions to ensure contract portfolio remains relevant to market conditions and operationalizes strategic sourcing initiatives
Supports cost savings and value maximization to the total cost of ownership of equipment, supplies, and services.
Provides support to and coordinates with clinical educators to ensure appropriate adoption and education of new technologies and products.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Supervisory/Management Responsibilities
This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director or executive.
Minimum Requirements
Education - Bachelor's degree in Nursing
Experience - Two (2) years nursing experience
In Lieu Of
NA
Required Certifications, Registrations, Licenses
Holds a current RN compact/multistate license recognized by the NCSBN Compact State or is licensed to practice as an RN in the state the team member is working.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of the current market and changing technologies.
Ability to work with hospital administrative departments, clinicians, and hospital executives to facilitate adoption and standardization of services and products that improve patient safety and care, create operational efficiencies, and implement cost reduction efforts throughout the organization.
Ability to use metrics to drive decisions.
Ability to rapidly summarize information and present it to others.
Communication / facilitation skills.
Working knowledge of supply chain and clinical functional areas.
Attention to detail.
Analytical skills.
Critical thinking skills.
Project management skills.
Interpersonal skills. Ability to build and maintain strong, effective working relationships with a variety of internal and external stakeholders.
Negotiation and persuasion skills. Ability to guide individuals and groups toward desired outcomes, setting high performance standards and delivering leading quality services.
Proficient with the use of Microsoft Office tools and Supply Chain analytics.
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Location
Materials Distribution Center
Facility
7001 Corporate
Department
70018211 Contracts and Value Analysis
Share your talent with us! Our vision is simple: to transform healthcare for the benefits of the communities we serve. The transformation of healthcare requires talented individuals in every role here at Prisma Health.
Prisma Health is the largest not-for-profit health organization in South Carolina, serving more than 1.2 million patients annually. Our facilities in the Greenville and Columbia surrounding markets are dedicated to improving the health of all South Carolinians through improved clinical quality, access to care and patient experience, while also addressing the rising cost of health care.
Our Purpose: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.
