Job Description

The Director of Clinical Informatics provides leadership in the development, deployment, re-engineering and integration of information technology to support clinical care. The Director of Clinical Informatics serves as a liaison between information technology and nursing/clinical departments to ensure key stakeholders and end-user involvement in technology implementations, including assessment and optimization of clinical workflows.

• Directs and oversees the Clinical Informatics Specialists in support of IT strategies and implementations.
• Implements and supports system-wide standardization, utilization, integration and optimization activities related to the EHR and other clinical informatics initiatives.
• Combines knowledge of patient care, informatics and change management concepts to promote enduser adoption of IT solutions.
• Champions complex IT clinical projects with a focus on patient safety and evidence-based practice, in addition to policy review and development, consideration of regulations, education and training, evaluation of implementation.
• Leads assessment, design and optimization of clinical workflows and processes essential for adoption of new technology.
• Utilization of clinical informatics data to drive quality performance, improve outcomes and increase efficiencies.
• Provide effective leadership and collaboration within a multidisciplinary setting.
• Seeks opportunities to drive innovation through technology to transform care delivery.

Bachelor's in nursing or related field is required. Certification in Nursing Informatics preferred.

Job Requirements

Applicable Experience:

6-9 years

Bachelor's Degree

Job Details

Full Time

Day (United States of America)

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