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 role with some onsite work in Indianapolis, and travel throughout the state of Indiana)

As a Clinical Informaticist you will be utilizing clinical process knowledge to participate in the design, validation, and implementation support of integrated technologies of the clinical information system for the New Downtown Hospital Design and Construction project. This position may facilitate the development of future state clinical workflows for innovative technologies in conjunction with clinical staff; as well as helping to identify and address current workflow gaps to improve efficiencies. This position will work closely with the Clinical IS Project Manager and Program Manager, as well as IS Clinical Application Support teams and facility-based clinicians. This person will coordinate the testing and validation of future system design with the clinical staff within the context of their defined future workflow. During implementation events, this person will be a Clinical IS subject matter expert to the clinical staff for their assigned area for the duration of the event. This position will assist with activation planning for their assigned projects.

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.

PREFERRED:

• Clinical Experience (hospital inpatient) 
• Clinical Informatics Experience 
• Knowledge of healthcare systems /EMR Experience; Cerner preferred
• Ambulatory Experience 

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.