Nursing Infomaticist I

Gunnison Valley Hospital; Gunnison (CO); On-site; USD 66,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Lifestyle Spending Account

Retirement match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Employee Assistance Program

Nutrition consultations

Fitness membership

Cafeteria discounts

Job summary

Gunnison Valley Health in Colorado is seeking an experienced Informatics RN to serve as the primary informatics resource for inpatient or outpatient workflows. You will evaluate clinical needs with frontline staff and leaders to optimize nursing and ancillary workflows for safe, efficient patient care.

This full‑time, exempt role offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, lifestyle spending account, tuition reimbursement, and retirement contributions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing required.
• Minimum 5 years experience in clinical practice or information technology preferred.
• RN licensed in Colorado (or compact) with ACLS, BLS and PALS; Epic ClinDoc/Clinical Informatics or Epic Ambulatory required; Epic Stork/Prelude or similar preferred.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary informatics resource for assigned inpatient or outpatient workflows.
• Evaluate and validate clinical needs by engaging frontline staff and leaders.
• Optimize nursing and ancillary workflows to support safe, efficient patient care.
• Provide go-live, upgrade, and stabilization support for assigned clinical areas.
• Develop and maintain user-facing policies, procedures, and tip sheets.
• Identify and address EHR documentation and workflow issues affecting quality and safety.
• Lead redesign of clinical workflows to improve safety and efficiency.
• Collaborate with Medical Staff leadership to support adoption and standardization.

Skills

Clinical informatics

Nursing experience

Epic systems

Education

Bachelor's of Science in Nursing

Tools

Epic ClinDoc

Epic Ambulatory

Epic Orders

Epic Stork (Inpatient)

Job description

Description

Here at Gunnison Valley Health, your good work will be rewarded. In addition to a competitive salary, a generous and affordable medical/dental/vision plan, and a dollar for dollar 401(a) match, up to 3%, there are other great perks including:

• Up to $250 in your first year toward your unique Lifestyle Spending Account, matched retirement starting on day 1, and a dependent care matching plan
• A culture that values continuing education, backed up by a robust tuition reimbursement plan
• Paid time off benefits with an accrual rate of 10.77% in your first year of employment
• Access to mental health, financial health and wellness as well as life coaching with our Employee Assistance Program
• Free nutrition consultations, and discounted fitness membership at Western Colorado University Fieldhouse
• Deep discounts on food and drink in the cafeteria
• No traffic, and a scenic commute to the office

We need your expertise to keep our community healthy and thriving!

Where you’ll live:

Some define happiness by their job title and salary, while others pursue quality of life. Our community combines the best of both worlds by fostering a growing outdoor industry business hub in the heart of Colorado’s Rocky Mountains. The Gunnison Valley, which includes the towns of Gunnison and Crested Butte, is a vibrant community of entrepreneurs and adventurers. We are deeply connected with our surrounding environment, neighbors and growing community. This is the kind of place where hard work is rewarded, whether that means a day on the mountain or at the office.

Requirements:

To be seriously considered for this role, you’ll need to have:

• Education: Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing
• Experience: Minimum 5 years experience in clinical practice/information technology preferred
• Licenses/Certification: RN license in the State of Colorado (or compact license) ACLS, BLS and PALS
  • Required: Epic ClinDoc, Clinical Informatics or Epic Ambulatory (based on assigned domain)
  • Preferred: Epic Orders
  • Preferred: Epic Stork (Inpatient) or Epic Cadence/Prelude (outpatient)

    Epic Certification Expectations:

  • Preferred: Epic Reporting (Clarity/Caboodle fundamentals) or other advanced Epic Certifications

Responsibilities:

We are committed to improving the health of our community by delivering exceptional care and services. As part of the team you will:

• Serve as the primary informatics resource for assigned inpatient or outpatient workflows
• Independently evaluate and validate clinical needs by engaging frontline staff and leaders
• Optimize nursing and ancillary workflows to support safe, efficient patient care
• Provides go-live, upgrade, and stabilization support for assigned clinical areas
• Develop and maintain user-facing policies, procedures, and tip sheets
• Proactively identifiy EHR documentation and workflow issues affecting quality and safety
• Maintain strong relationships with clinical leaders and frontline usersLead redesign of clinical workflows to improve safety, efficiency, throughput, and documentation quality
• Provide direct physician workflow optimization, including personalization, order sets, and note efficiency
• Partner with Medical Staff leadership to support adoption and standardization
• Collaborate with Revenue Cycle, Coding, and Billing to optimize documentation for charge capture and reimbursement

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday

Shift: Days

Compensation: Exempt $1460.00/week - $2263.20/week, depending on experience.

Physical Requirements:

Occasionally (1-33%) Walking, crouching, squatting, stooping, stairs, lifting (0-20 lbs), carrying (0-20 lbs), pushing/pulling 20-50 lbs

Frequently (34-66%) Standing, sitting, change position, reaching, reach across midline, handling, pinching

Continuously (37-100%) must be able to see with corrective eye wear, must be able to hear clearly with assistance

Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. Gunnison Valley Health provides generous leave, health plans and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line.

There is no deadline to apply for this position; we are accepting applications on an ongoing basis until a finalist is selected.

Benefits Eligibility

Medical, dental, vision, health care FSA, dependent care FSA, and Lifestyle Spending Account: All active employees working 40 or more hours per pay period in a Full Time or Part Time position are eligible for benefits on the first of the month after hire.

Full Time staff are automatically enrolled in 401A plan as of date of hire.

Life and AD&D insurance: All active employees working 40 or more hours per pay period are eligible for benefits on the first of the month after hire date.

Short-term and long-term disability: All active employees working 60 or more hours per pay period are eligible for benefits on the first of the month after hire date.

Qualifications

Education

Preferred

Bachelors or better.

Licenses & Certifications

Preferred

RN

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