Nurse Informaticist

UVA Health•Manassas, VA

6d•$93,156 - $186,311•Onsite

About The Position

Under general direction, utilizes clinical expertise, programming and informatics knowledge, and strategic insight to design, optimize, and maintain clinical information systems within the Health System. Helps identify the clinical data requirements of the patients across the Healthcare System as it relates to institutional strategic goals for Quality and Safety. Engages with subject matter experts, clinical and operational end users, and conduct workflow analysis to implement HIT best practices across the organization Research requested system modifications for the organization and presents to the appropriate committee(s) Prepares and submits detailed specifications from which build will be accomplished Educates clinicians and patients across the enterprise about the clinical information systems and relevant Informatics issues Analyze end-user patterns, while assuring data integrity, to help design improvement strategies, ensuring information gathered reflects practice quality Advocate for users in planning, implementing, evaluating, and maintaining optimal user experience environments. Utilize data from within the EHR, including analyzing, generating or contributing to performance, workflow, quality, management and other reports. Routinely round with stakeholders in the clinical areas, leveraging their insights to inform data-driven decision-making and identify opportunities for continuous improvements Mentor and develop departmental/site superusers Coordinates regular review/assessment of training content/materials with training team In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree from an accredited nursing program.
7 years relevant experience.
Licensed to Practice as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Virginia.

Nice To Haves

Master's degree in informatics preferred.
Relevant certification preferred.

Responsibilities

Utilizes clinical expertise, programming and informatics knowledge, and strategic insight to design, optimize, and maintain clinical information systems within the Health System.
Identifies clinical data requirements of patients across the Healthcare System as it relates to institutional strategic goals for Quality and Safety.
Engages with subject matter experts, clinical and operational end users, and conducts workflow analysis to implement HIT best practices across the organization.
Researches requested system modifications for the organization and presents to the appropriate committee(s).
Prepares and submits detailed specifications from which build will be accomplished.
Educates clinicians and patients across the enterprise about the clinical information systems and relevant Informatics issues.
Analyzes end-user patterns, while assuring data integrity, to help design improvement strategies, ensuring information gathered reflects practice quality.
Advocates for users in planning, implementing, evaluating, and maintaining optimal user experience environments.
Utilizes data from within the EHR, including analyzing, generating or contributing to performance, workflow, quality, management and other reports.
Routinely rounds with stakeholders in the clinical areas, leveraging their insights to inform data-driven decision-making and identify opportunities for continuous improvements.
Mentors and develops departmental/site superusers.
Coordinates regular review/assessment of training content/materials with training team.