General Information Session

Cerner Information Session

David NuessenSoftware Architect

Brooke ParkerCampus Recruiter

Did you know…

“Information systems at any McDonalds's are more advanced, and more useful, than those in your doctor’s office.”

Fast Company – April 2006

By the numbers…

1/3 of adults use 5 or more medications weekly

On average, hospital patients are subjected to more than one medication error each day

Each year 1.5 million + PREVENTABLE adverse drug events occur in the U.S.

Medical errors cause an average of 300 deaths each day

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Cerner’s Mission

To connect the appropriate person(s), knowledge and resources at the appropriate time and location

to achieve the optimal health outcome

The Facts

Since our founding in 1979, we’ve had one focus: Healthcare Information Technology

Consistent leadership of three founders 2006 revenues of $1.38 billion

12-year annualized 19% growth rate

7,500+ associates, including 900 clinicians33 facilities in 12 countries

5,148 Cerner Millennium solutions live at 959 facilitiesRanked as one of Business 2.0’s fastest growing technology companiesCumulative R&D investment to exceed $2B by 2010

In the Press

100 Best Places to Work in ITTraining Top 100 (#48 – 2006)

2004, 2005, 2006

Top 100 Most Powerful Influencers

2003, 2004, 2005, 2006

“Analysts predict…steady long-term growth for HCIT giant.”

2003

Cerner Culture

Dynamic and EntrepreneurialWork Hard, Play HardResults-orientedChallenging, Meaningful WorkAssociate DevelopmentLeading Edge TechnologyCollaborative

Growth: Global Presence

Idstein, GermanyIdstein,

GermanyLondon, London, EnglandLondon, London, England

Bangalore, India

Bangalore, India

Kansas City, MO

Kansas City, MO

Kansas City, MO (WHQ)Buenos Aires, ArgentinaSydney, AustraliaLondon, EnglandParis, FranceIdstein, GermanyBangalore, IndiaAbu Dhabi, UAEKuala Lumpur, MalaysiaSingaporeRiyadh, Saudi ArabiaBarcelona, SpainToronto, Canada

Main CampusConsists of 10 buildingsNew Data Center just added

Innovations CampusConsists of 5 buildings

Connections global eatery and cafeGourmet food/Starbuck’s coffeeFitness meal plans

On-site athletic clubCoordinated athletic competitions and intramural sportsBasketball & racquetball courts plus Olympic-sized swimming pool

Pro ShopCerner apparel, gifts, and accessories

Healthe ClinicPaperless on-site clinicSchedule appointments, manage conditions, chat with staff onlineOn-site pharmacy with lower prescription costs and online refills

Social eventsCorporate challengeMonthly events

Cerner World Headquarters

Kansas City – World Headquarters

Professional sports… we’ve got them!Kansas City ChiefsKansas City RoyalsThe T-BonesThe WizardsKansas City Brigade

Entertainment opportunitiesCountry Club Plaza and Zona RosaWestportVerizon Wireless AmphitheaterSprint Center (2007) and Power & Light District (2007)First FridaysCity-wide festivals (Octoberfest, Irishfest, etc.)

Art and culturePlaza Art FairNelson-Atkins Museum of ArtKemper Museum of Contemporary Art18th and Vine Historic Jazz District

It’s all in the rankingsNo. 30 on Forbes’ ranking of the Best Cities for SinglesRanked in CNN Money magazine’s “Top 100 Best Places to Live”Named 6th smartest place to live in Kiplinger’s Personal Finance magazine

Career Opportunities

ConsultantWorks closely with internal and external clients, analyzes and streamlines processes, tracks and analyzes trends, reviews contracts and financial statements, troubleshoots and engages in project assignmentsMajors: All

Software EngineerDevelops and supports leading-edge clinical and management information systems through Visual Basic, Java, C++, and SQL using Oracle or Access databasesMajors: Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, MIS/CIS, etc.

System EngineerAfter going through a comprehensive training program designs, installs, implements, and provides technical support for application softwareMajors: MIS/CIS, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Info Systems, etc.

Software/System Engineer InternshipActively works as part of a team and enjoys a positive, productive experience in an information systems environment while working in a technical support or software/system engineering role

Associate Development

Compass Five-day, new hire orientation program

Velocity Detailed training program to determine skill-set and initial career path

Software Engineer – 6 week training program consisting of foundational Millennium architecture, application development simulation, testing, troubleshooting, and code management experience

System Engineer – 9 week Jumpstart training of foundational skills followed by multiple 8 week rotations in implementation, production management, and Cerner’s Immediate Response Center

Consultant – 11 week course and simulation training including hands on experience with various organizations and clients as well as review of business model, functional problem solving and consulting skills/tools

We encourage you to expand your knowledge-base and innovate Tuition reimbursement and professional certification Virtual and on-site learning opportunities

Interested?

Apply for an interview through cerner.com/careers and through ESU Career Services

Visit Cerner in Kansas City for Interviews and a Tour!

Contact me at Brooke.Parker@Cerner.com or 816-201-3912

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Questions?