Clin Informatics Nurse Spec Job Listing at MedStar Health in Rosedale, MD (Job ID 158378)

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About the Job

General Summary of Position
The Clinical Informatics Nurse Specialist functions as the clinical expert consultant leader researcher and educator for clinical information and communication systems. Reviews recommends designs develops implements maintains supports optimizes and evaluates clinical information and communication systems in collaboration with an interdisciplinary team of health care team members information services vendors and other informatics professionals. Leads and manages initiatives and projects for the introduction and optimization of clinical information and communication systems. Provides oversight and leadership of clinical information system downtime and emergency preparation and support. Provides clinical data stewardship analysis and visualization creation. Liaises between teams clinicians leadership and IS regarding clinical information and communication systems. Leads initiatives in the field in respect to research innovation and professional development.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Associate's degree in Nursing required or
• Bachelor's degree in Nursing required and
• Master's degree in Nursing Informatics Computer Science or related field required

• 3-4 years of clinical nursing practice experience including in leadership roles required and
• Experience in the development and evaluation of clinical applications tools processes and structures that assist healthcare providers with the capture and management of clinical data in delivering care to patients. required

• RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure in the jurisdiction of employment Upon Hire required and
• ANCC Informatics Nursing Certification specialty certification in informatics within 2 years required

• Advanced knowledge and skills in the science of informatics attained through job experience advanced education or certification.
• Working knowledge in adapting or customizing existing information technology and clinical software.
• Ability to prioritize manage and implement complex projects with strong analytical ability to solve complex clinical workflow problems.
• Demonstrates the use of evidence-based practice using analytical methods statistics and decision support tools in support of clinical practice.
• Ability to prioritize activities relative to goals and time frames managing multiple levels of deliverables.
• Ability to communicate goals and priorities within a complex clinical/technical environment and to work effectively with a variety of groups and multidisciplinary teams.
• Demonstrated ability to present data and information to multiple levels of the organization and educate staff in the use and application of clinical information systems and point of care technologies.