Nurse Informaticist

CoxHealth • Springfield, MO

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The Nurse Informaticist (NI) is a knowledgeable practitioner, consultant, educator, and evaluator who maintains and improves system services. The role leads the design of clinical processes, solutions, and technology workflows, supporting successful adoption and achievement of value in alignment with organizational strategy and departmental needs.

The NI manages ongoing relationships with departments and provides system management and clinical subject matter expertise to support departments in using technology solutions. The role assists with change management, identifies improvement opportunities, and is accountable for achieving targeted project outcomes. Acting as a liaison between clinical departments and IT, the NI applies clinical and informatics knowledge to develop innovative solutions and establish trusted relationships with department leaders.

The NI collaborates across teams to plan implementation and evaluation, ensuring appropriate communication and documentation to support high-quality clinical workflows and application development. The role evaluates clinical utilization and workflows, including patient safety and clinical outcomes, and researches, analyzes, and recommends clinical application workflow improvements.

Requirements

• Active RN license in the state of Missouri.
• Ability to track ticket requests.
• Ability to cope in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to build relationships through purposeful rounding practices.
• Ability to review change requests and escalate them to appropriate clinical and IT working groups for review, discussion, and approval.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing.
• At least 3 years of clinical experience.
• Previous clinical informatics experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design of clinical processes, solutions, and technology workflows and support their successful adoption.
• Manage ongoing relationships with departments, providing system management and clinical subject matter expertise.
• Assist with change management and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Be accountable for achieving targeted project outcomes.
• Provide informatics guidance and act as a liaison between clinical departments and IT.
• Establish trusted relationships with department leaders.
• Collaborate across teams to plan implementation and evaluation of systems and services.
• Ensure appropriate communication and documentation for implementation and evaluation.
• Evaluate clinical utilization and workflow, including patient safety and clinical outcomes.
• Research, analyze, and recommend clinical application workflow improvements.
• Track ticket requests.
• Review submitted change requests and escalate them to appropriate clinical and IT working groups for review, discussion, and approval.
• Build relationships through purposeful rounding practices.

Benefits

• Medical insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Retirement with employer match.
• Additional benefits are available to employees working 20 or more hours per week.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed