Nursing & Allied Health Clinical Content Writer/Editor - Decision Support
Date: Dec 4, 2019
Location: Boston, MA, US, 02114
Company: EBSCO Industries Inc
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Nursing & Allied Health Clinical Content Writer/Editor – Decision Support
Dynamic Health from EBSCO Health is an innovative evidence-based resource that helps nurses and allied health professionals master critical thinking, decision-making and improve competencies. Users can find current, actionable information about diseases/conditions, signs/symptoms, care interventions, diagnostic tests and medication administration supporting core nursing, occupational therapy, physical therapy, speech therapy, social work, respiratory therapy and dietitian competencies, transcultural care, and patient education.
The Nursing & Allied Health Clinical Content Writer/Editor will work closely with the Content Development Editors, Section Editors (Directors) and Editor-in-Chief to develop and maintain clinical content within a specialty area. The role requires a minimum of 5 years’ experience and knowledge of practice at the point of care in addition to:
- Excellent clinical writing and editing competency
- Excellent critical thinking skills
- Ability to translate researched evidence into written clinical recommendations into standard templates for point of care practice tools
- Knowledge of evidence-based practice principles, research process, research analysis, and familiarity with health resources.
- Computer literacy including > 2 years’ experience with MS Office Suite including Word (with proficiency in the use of track changes) and Excel
Candidates must have a minimum of a bachelor’s degree in their clinical specialty (e.g., BS in Nursing).
Specialty certifications and a master's degree in a health-related field highly preferred.
Candidates must have a minimum of 5 years of clinical experience
We are currently seeking clinicians with experience in the following areas of practice: orthopedic, cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, cardiopulmonary, oncology, neurology, psychiatric, perioperative, diabetes, transplant, neonatal
Writing and editorial work can be completed remotely. This is a contract position.
Screening process will include a brief test to verify Word proficiency as well as submission of a writing sample
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