Clinical Informatics Nurse | Epic EMR & Care Innovation

St. Luke’s University Health Network; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Luke's University Health Network seeks an Informatics professional to enhance, support, and maintain patient-care applications, acting as a liaison between end users and IT within a hospital setting.

You will collaborate with clinicians and IT teams to optimize tools, support end users, analyze workflows, and communicate changes and procedures across departments. Strong nursing informatics experience and Epic knowledge are highly valued.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree is required.
• RN license required.
• Epic clinical contact build/informatics or Epic certification within 2 years of hire.
• 3–5 years nursing clinical experience preferred.
• Information technology or healthcare informatics experience preferred.
• Proficient in Excel and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Assists with the integration of information systems into clinical areas to support quality patient care.
• Participates in the analysis of clinical environments and evaluation and implementation of emerging technologies.
• Provides support for end users of clinical applications.
• Assists in workflow analysis related to use of information systems for maximum efficiency.
• Serves as a resource to staff and providers for resolving educational and workflow issues.
• Collaborates with staff and providers to obtain ideas for system enhancements.
• Collaborates with medical informatics and business relationship managers to implement solutions and innovations.
• Participates in clinical IT implementation and upgrades through design input and validation, testing, and at-the-elbow support.
• Develops and maintains clinical IT and analytics expertise.
• Maintains knowledge of IT by attending continuing education and relevant reading.
• Uses clinical practice knowledge to define IT functional requirements.
• Interact with IT Management, Clinicians, Consultants, and Administrators.

Skills

Customer service

Workflow analysis

Clinical informatics

End-user support

Analytical mindset

Education

Bachelor's Degree required

RN Licensure required

Nursing degree preferred

Master's Degree preferred

Tools

Epic

MS Office

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

St. Luke's University Health Network seeks an Informatics professional to enhance, support, and maintain patient-care applications, acting as a liaison between end users and IT within a hospital setting.

You will collaborate with clinicians and IT teams to optimize tools, support end users, analyze workflows, and communicate changes and procedures across departments. Strong nursing informatics experience and Epic knowledge are highly valued.