Clinical Informatics Nurse Specialist

Albany Medical Center; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 95,000 - 147,000; Full time

Job summary

Albany Med Health System seeks a Clinical Informatics Nurse to lead the planning, design, training, implementation, and evaluation of nursing informatics within clinical and business information systems.

Under the Director of Informatics, CNIO, you will ensure data integrity, support regulatory standards, and coordinate with stakeholders to optimize patient care workflows and outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing or related field required.
• 1–3 years of acute-care nursing or ambulatory/outpatient clinical experience required.
• 1–3 years of EHR implementation experience (super user, trainer, or implementation project team member) required.
• Strong organizational, interpersonal, and planning skills.
• Demonstrated ability to organize and present thoughts logically.
• Ability to work with others to accomplish goals and solve problems.
• Medium proficiency in project management.
• RN - Registered Nurse - NYS licensure required upon hire.
• Informatics Nursing Specialist (INS) within 1-1/2 years preferred.

Responsibilities

• Designs and supports systems and manages projects directed at improving quality and patient care outcomes using information technology.
• Maintains current knowledge of applications and evolving technologies to guide system modifications.
• Conducts workflow analysis to optimize technology use in patient care.
• Collaborates with end users on system initiatives and leads user group forums to improve functionality.
• Coordinates with nursing leadership and IT on special projects.
• Develops training for system enhancements and implementations; identifies super-users to train others.

Skills

Organization

Communication

Project management

Collaboration

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing or related field

RN - New York State Licensure

Tools

EHR systems

Training tools

Job description

Albany Med Health System seeks a Clinical Informatics Nurse to lead the planning, design, training, implementation, and evaluation of nursing informatics within clinical and business information systems.

Under the Director of Informatics, CNIO, you will ensure data integrity, support regulatory standards, and coordinate with stakeholders to optimize patient care workflows and outcomes.