Description

Job Description

Overview

Indiana University Health is unlike any other healthcare system and we're looking for team members who share the things that matter most to us. People who are inspired by challenging and meaningful work for the good of every patient. People motivated to do their best every day. People who are always ready to apply themselves. As one of Indiana's largest employers, our vision is to lead the transformation of healthcare through quality, innovation and education, and make Indiana one of the nation's healthiest states.

Informaticist-Clinical Intermediate

(This is a hybrid position with some onsite work in Muncie, Indiana as well as travel to other locations)

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Supports the decision-making of healthcare consumers, nurses, and other professionals in all roles and settings to achieve healthcare consumer safety and advocacy.
• Supports data analytics, including quality of care measures, to improve population health outcomes and global health.
• Utilizes clinical nursing and process knowledge to facilitate the design, validation, and implementation support of future components of the clinical information system.
• Assist in identifying and addressing workflow gaps to improve efficiencies, solve complex issues and incorporate quality measures.
• Participates in the development and execution of the clinical integration and improvement strategies.
• Communicates and promotes the use of informatics to clinical staff, medical executive committees, and any other designated individuals by presenting and discussing approaches to support safe patient-centered care.
• Considers the impact of technological changes on patient safety, health-care delivery, quality reporting and the nursing process Supports the design and promotion of useful innovative information technologies that advance practice and achieve desired outcomes.

STRONGLY PREFERRED:

• Experience with health IT Systems such as Cerner or Epic.
• Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with clinical, IT, and administrative staff. Ability to travel within the East region (including Ft Wayne, if needed) to support inpatient and outpatient clinical staff.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor's degree required, RN preferred.
• Requires current state of Indiana license as a health care professional (e.g., Registered Nurse with an active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Indiana or an active Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) RN license, Dietitian, Social Worker, or Clinical Psychologist, or other).
• 3-5 years of clinical experience required.
• Previous experience in data systems is required.
• Informatics related certification, or willingness to obtain certification within one year of employment.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at IU Health. IU Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.