Clinical Informatics Clinician Jobs

Functions in a leadership role, in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team, as a direct care provider and clinical systems expert. Develops and implements training pertaining to the staff’s use of clinical systems, participates as an active and integral member of the Clinical Informatics Dept. and maintains the established standards of care and practice through direct patient care, clinical systems improvement activities and staff education.

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Formulates unit-based clinical systems QI measurement indicators.
• Serves as a resource for clinical systems programs/products/systems
• Participates in hospital-wide QI Program and assists in JCAHO and other regulatory preparation.
• Maintains accessibility to nursing staff on all shifts.
• Participates in area specific and hospital-wide clinical systems orientation
• Consults on clinical systems issues
• Manages unit specific clinical systems competency program; determines competency needs, continually evaluates staff on clinical systems performance
• Maintains familiarity with a variety of medical problems, technical training and use of equipment pertinent to area.
• Prepares written/verbal reports on clinical systems QI findings and actions taken.
• Establishes clinical systems departmental objectives with leadership team and Clinical Informatics Dept.
• Is responsible for ensuring and documenting the sustained clinical systems proficiency of staff
• Serves as resource in day to day management of clinical systems.
• Continually evaluates clinical systems QI results and implements and monitors improvement changes as necessary.
• Participates in planning, implementing and evaluating clinical systems programs/products/ systems
• Uses adult learning principles to participate in the planning, design, implementation, evaluation and sustained performance of clinical systems education opportunities and workshops for staff.
• Ensures current documentation of clinical systems competency requirements for staff.
• Serves as area’s Clinical Systems Council Chair
• Serves as the facilitator and coordinator for the implementation and ongoing maintenance of clinical systems programs/products/systems and policies and procedures

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES/LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION REQUIRED

• Certified in cardio‑pulmonary resuscitation (CPR).
• Three (3) years’ experience in clinical area.
• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES/LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION PREFERRED

• B.S. degree in Nursing.