Associate Chief Nursing Informatics Officer

Henry Ford Health; Troy (MI); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Henry Ford Health in Michigan seeks an Associate Chief Nursing Informatics Officer to lead enterprise nursing informatics initiatives across the health system. This executive partner collaborates with nursing, IT, analytics, and quality teams to align informatics with patient care delivery and outcomes.

The role emphasizes operationalizing nursing analytics and ensuring data-driven decisions optimize quality, safety, and efficiency in both clinical and ambulatory settings.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in nursing, Nursing Informatics, or related field required.
• Five to seven (5-7) years of progressively responsible nursing, clinical informatics, or operational leadership experience.
• Experience in data analytics, reporting or business intelligence (typically 0-2 years).
• Experience in acute and/or ambulatory care environments preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supports the vision, strategy, and execution of an integrated clinical informatics model across the health system.
• Partners with nursing, clinical informatics, IT, analytics, and quality leaders to operationalize informatics strategies.
• Ensures nursing practice is accurately represented in clinical systems and data/analytics are embedded into decision-making.

Skills

Nursing Informatics

Leadership

Data analytics

Reporting/BI

Education

Bachelor's in nursing

Master's or Doctoral degree preferred

Tools

BI Tools

Job description

Company Description

At Henry Ford Health, we're committed to advancing health and improving lives for the millions of people we serve across Michigan and around the world. As one of the nation's leading academic health systems, we provide a comprehensive continuum of care that includes primary and preventive services, specialty and complex care, virtual care, pharmacy, home health, eye care, health insurance, and more. With 12 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations, including former Ascension Southeast Michigan and Flint Region facilities, our growing network expands access to exceptional care in the communities we serve.

Headquartered in Detroit, Henry Ford Health is helping shape the future of healthcare through the transformative Future of Health: Detroit initiative, a $3 billion investment that is redefining our academic healthcare campus and advancing innovation, research, education, and community impact.

Our work is grounded in purpose, collaboration, and belonging. We empower team members to grow their careers, contribute innovative ideas, and make a meaningful difference every day. Whether you're caring for patients, supporting operations, conducting research, or driving new solutions, you'll be part of a team united by a shared mission: delivering exceptional care, advancing health outcomes, and building healthier communities for all.

Job Description

GENERAL SUMMARY

The Associate Chief Nursing Informatics Officer (ACNIO) is an enterprise nursing informatics leadership role that supports the vision, strategy, and execution of an integrated clinical informatics model that leverages information and analytical sciences to advance outcomes-driven nursing practice. Reporting to the Chief Nursing Informatics Officer (CNIO), the ACNIO partners closely with nursing, clinical informatics, IT, analytics, and quality leaders to operationalize informatics strategies across the health system.

The ACNIO collaborates with nursing leaders, clinical informatics partners, quality leadership, and IT teams to ensure nursing practice is accurately represented in clinical systems, and that data and analytics are embedded into daily clinical and operational decision-making. Partners with the Chief Nursing Informatics Officer (CNIO), analytics leadership, and clinical stakeholders to operationalize nursing analytics strategies that support quality, safety, operational efficiency, and strategic performance.

Qualifications

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

• Bachelor's degree in nursing, Nursing Informatics, or related field required.
• Master's degree or Doctoral degree preferred.
• Five to seven (5-7) years of progressively responsible nursing, clinical informatics, or operational leadership experience.
• Experience in data analytics, reporting or business intelligence (typically 0-2 years).
• Experience in acute and/or ambulatory care environments preferred.

Certifications/Licensures Required

• Current RN licensure in the applicable state.
• Nursing Informatics certification preferred.