HP EPIC Nursing Informatics Analyst III

Driscoll Children's Hospital; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Driscoll Children’s Hospital in Corpus Christi, Texas seeks an Epic Nursing Informatics Analyst responsible for design, build, testing, validation and ongoing support of Epic applications. The role requires deep knowledge of Epic workflows and strong collaboration with Epic teams to implement new functionalities and improvements.

The candidate will lead project plans, develop training materials, and communicate changes to leadership and users, while maintaining Epic account access and

Qualifications

• RN licensed in Texas.
• Epic certification within 90 days of class start, if applicable.
• National specialty certification attempt within 3–5 years.
• MS in Nursing or Clinical Informatics preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design, build/configure, test and validate Epic applications.
• Coordinate planning, design, development, training and implementation for Epic systems.
• Provide ongoing support and maintenance of Epic functionality.
• Lead meetings, manage project plans, and resolve conflicts with Epic TS and analysts.
• Develop training materials and tip sheets for new or updated workflows.
• Communicate changes effectively to department leadership and users.
• Maintain Epic user accounts and participate in vendor demonstrations and upgrades.
• Assist with sponsor communications and testing of vendor software in a test environment.
• Perform other related work as required.

Skills

Epic

Nursing Informatics

Project leadership

Stakeholder comms

Training development

Education

BS in Nursing

MS in Nursing or Clinical Informatics

Tools

Epic

Job description

Where compassion meets innovation and technology and our employees are family.

Thank you for your interest in joining our team! Please review the job information below.

GENERAL PURPOSE OF JOB

The Epic Nursing Informatics Analyst will have primary responsibility for the design, build/configuration, testing, validation and ongoing support of their assigned Epic application(s). The Analyst will be responsible for obtaining and maintaining in-depth knowledge of the software functionality and acquiring/utilizing knowledge of the operational workflows to be implemented with the Epic system. The Analyst will be responsible for coordinating aspects of planning, design, development, training, implementation, communication, maintenance and evaluation of existing or new functionality related to Epic and related information systems.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES - Positions in this class may perform any or all of the below listed duties. These should be interpreted as examples of the work, and are not necessarily all-inclusive.

1. Understanding of the organization, users and workflow in the analyst's assigned area.
2. Ability to lead meetings, prioritize, resolve conflicts, manage issues, oversight and implementation of project plans. Work with Epic TS and related Epic Application Analysts to manage complex issues and optimization.
3. Ability to probe for information about the underlying needs of the organization and user community, which directly influences how the system will be built.
4. Thoroughly review, analyze and test every system change; follow proper change control processes.
5. Assists in the development, implementation, education, evaluation, maintenance and coordination of Epic and related applications.
6. Assists with and/or develops tip sheets or training documentation for new, or changes to current, workflows; communicate with department leadership and application users any specific information related to their application.
7. Maintain an Epic user web account to access group discussions, white papers, training documents, new version training material and release notes. Attends webinars, seminars and workshops to learn about new developments and changing technology trends; may participate in testing new vendor provided software in a test environment for possible use by the health system.
8. Maintain contacts with Epic partner and related vendors; attend product demonstrations, user group meetings, Epic sponsored webinars, and/or arrange to acquire and install system upgrades.
9. Performs other related work as required.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE - Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying.

• National specialty certification attempt within three (3) to five (5) years.
• Successfully complete Epic certification(s) in their applicable area within 90 days of class 8 years professional experience.
• BS in Nursing and master's in nursing or clinical informatics preferred.

Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state of Texas. Management is typically, the next higher level.