Nursing Informatics Specialist (ClinDoc/Stork/ASAP)

Sarasota Memorial Health Care System; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Sarasota Memorial Health Care System is seeking a Nursing Informatics Specialist to lead patient care process and clinician workflow initiatives, focusing on EMR optimization and technology enhancements. You will collaborate across facilities and committees to define information problems and drive solutions.

Ideal candidates have Epic experience (ClinDoc/Stork/ASAP) and NI-BC certification within 3 years; BSN required with a preferred MSN. Travel to multiple locations may be needed.

Qualifications

• BSN degree from an accredited college/university.
• Minimum of three (3) years clinical experience with at least one (1) year in organizational EMR projects as SME/lead.
• Nursing Informatics Certification (NI-BC) within three (3) years of hire.
• Flexibility to travel to various locations.

Responsibilities

• Lead initiatives to design, develop, and implement EMR and technology enhancements.
• Collaborate with end users through facility-wide and system-wide committees to define clinical information problems and solutions.
• Promote evidence-based practice and workflow standardization across the system.
• Possibly lead projects and programs independently.

Skills

Travel flexibility

Education

BSN

MSN (preferred)

Tools

Epic ClinDoc

Epic Stork

Epic ASAP

Job description

Department

Nursing Staffing Services

Job Summary

The Nursing Informatics Specialist, specializing in patient care processes and clinician workflow, functions as a leader, consultant, educator, and evaluator. This individual will lead initiatives to promote effective process design, development, and implementation of the electronic medical record (EMR) and other technology enhancements. This includes the primary responsibilities of determining the needs and requirements for clinical applications within the acute and ambulatory healthcare settings. This individual collaborates with end users, through facility-wide and system-wide committees and councils, to help define healthcare information problems and solutions. The Nursing Informatics Specialist promotes the use of evidence-based clinical practice and workflow standardization across the Sarasota Memorial Health Care System. This role may lead projects and programs independently.

-Epic experience highly preferred-Epic certification preferred-Specifically looking for experience with ClinDoc, Stork, or ASAP

Required Qualifications

• - Require a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree from an accredited college/university.
• - Require minimum of three (3) years clinical experience with at least one (1) year experience participating in organizational EMR projects as a subject matter expert, project lead/manager, or other related project role, preferably in a multi-entity healthcare system.
• - Require Nursing Informatics Certification (NI-BC) within three (3) years of hire.
• - Require flexibility to travel to various locations.

Preferred Qualifications

• - Prefer a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN), Health Care Administration, or Informatics.
• - Prefer current knowledge of hospital-related accreditation (TJC) and regulatory issues (CMS, AHCA).
• - Prefer excellent oral and written communication skills, as well as, analytical, problem solving, and research skills.
• - Prefer strong project management skills, such as prioritizing competing demands, delegating tasks effectively, and leading interdisciplinary teams, in order to achieve strategic objectives, as well as demonstrated experience leading small to large-scale optimization projects.
• - Prefer active membership/involvement in professional organizations.
• - Prefer demonstrated organizational skills and the ability to manage complex activities with overlapping deliverables, deadlines, resources, and departments.

Required License and Certs

FL RN: FL Registered Nurse License

Employment Screening Requirements

As part of Sarasota Memorial Health Care System’s commitment to keeping people safe, all individuals providing care to vulnerable populations are required to undergo background screening through The Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. https://info.flclearinghouse.com/