Registered Nurse Informatics Clinical Coordinator

Las Palmas Medical Center; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Tuition assistance

Health and wellness benefits

Job summary

Las Palmas Medical Center is seeking a Coordinator of Clinical Applications to lead training, support, and refinement of advanced clinical tools and CPOE initiatives across the facility. The role collaborates with clinical and IT staff to ensure standardization and optimization of clinical applications and education resources.

You will drive project leadership, address complex issues, review order sets, and monitor usage trends to identify opportunities for improvement in patient care and

Qualifications

• RN license required to practice in Texas.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• 3 years experience in clinical applications or related IT role.
• Proficiency with Meditech and hospital information systems.
• Strong communication with clinical and IT teams.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate implementation and support of division-wide clinical applications and CPOE initiatives.
• Develop and support education plans and resources for clinical initiatives.
• Lead projects related to CPOE and advanced clinical system functions.
• Resolve complex issues escalated from service desks or facilities teams.
• Review evidence-based order sets and build within the facility.
• Monitor usage reports and identify opportunities for improvement.

Skills

Meditech knowledge

Regulatory knowledge

Communication skills

Leadership

Problem solving

Interdisciplinary coordination

Education

RN license

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Summary And Qualifications

Job Summary:

The Coordinator of Clinical Applications is responsible for ensuring ongoing training, support and refinement of the Advanced Clinicals and Meaningful Use initiative as well as additional support for clinical applications throughout the facility. This individual participates in the company-wide community for CPOE, changes and works with their facility peers to ensure advanced clinical applications are well supported throughout the facility.

Primary responsibilities include the following: 1) Implementation and support of division-wide standardization, utilization, integration, and optimization activities related to CPOE and other clinical applications and tools. 2) Development, execution, and support of education plan, tools and resources focused on the CPOE clinical initiative, Meaningful Use and additional clinical applications as developed and implemented. 3) Facilitation and project leadership of the CPOE and advanced clinical system functions implementation. 4) Resolution of complex issues and requests escalated from the division Service Desk or other division or facility service resources. 5) Evidence Based Order set review, approval, and build within the facility. 6) Ongoing monitoring of various advanced clinicals usage trend reports. Identify gaps/areas of opportunity and develop action plan to address areas of concern.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required

• Mature understanding of Meditech
• Understands pertinent regulatory guidelines such as Joint Commission, MQSA, HIPAA and ACR
• Demonstrated ability to establish and build strong relationships across a broad range of personality types
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with clinical and information technology personnel verbally and in writing
• Demonstrated customer orientation
• Excellent leadership and teaching abilities
• Demonstrated advanced computer skills
• An understanding, enthusiasm and commitment to the goals of the project
• Leadership skills to direct others and maintain a common vision for project objectives.

The ability to communicate with staff at all levels of the practice, as well as with vendors and other outside agents. Must have an interdisciplinary focus

• Effective organizational skills
• Good problem solving and analytical skills
• Existing knowledge of the facility2;s clinical/operational processes, challenges and Meditech environment
• The ability to delegate tasks and enlist the cooperation and/or assistance of team members and others

Qualifications you will need:

Texas RN License (RN) Registered Nurse

Bachelors Degree preferred

• No Travel Required
• 3 years experience Required Years of Experience
• Preferred:
• Proficiency in Meditech
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
• Customer service orientation and/or training

Benefits

Las Palmas Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

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