Team Member Development

  • Team Development | Memorial Health Savannah, Ga

    As an academic medical center, Memorial University Medical Center is committed to lifelong learning. We encourage Team Members to achieve their personal and professional goals. To assist them, we offer a variety of development programs, including:

    NetLearning
    This online educational program enables Team Members to conveniently complete their annual required training at their own speed via the Internet. Team Members can also use NetLearning to register for upcoming classes and events.

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    Computer Classes
    Instructional computer classes, such as Excel and PowerPoint, are offered free of charge to Team Members every month.

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    Continuing Education
    Memorial University Medical Center provides a variety of ongoing continuing education, including CPR certification, basic life support, advanced life support, and professional and leadership development. We also offer residency programs for experienced and newly graduated registered nurses. Many departments in the hospital have allocated funds for continuing education to enable Team Members to attend professional conferences.

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    Tuition Reimbursement
    Full-time and part-time Team Members can be reimbursed for taking classes to further their education. Courses approved for reimbursement must contribute to the Team Member's development and be relevant to his or her current position or the specific needs of the organization.

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    Medical Library
    The Health Sciences Library is an on-site facility available to all Team Members. It is part of the National Network of Libraries of Medicine and is operated by Mercer University School of Medicine. In addition to medical journals and books, the library offers state-of-the-art electronic resources.

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    Medical Grand Rounds
    Medical lectures, updates, and training sessions are held regularly for physicians, nurses, and other Team Members.

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    Key 100
    Each year, new Team Members are selected to serve on the Key 100. They are chosen because they demonstrate excellent customer service skills and informal leadership. Key 100 members interact with Senior Leadership on a regular basis, participate in leadership development courses, and assist with community projects. An average of 10 percent of Key 100 members move into leadership roles or obtain a promotion during their participation with the Key 100.

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