RN Nursing Informatics Associate

3 weeks ago


Rockford, United States Mercy Health Full time
Overview

Experience a rewarding and fulfilling career with Mercyhealth. Mercyhealth is committed to offering our partners a best place to work. Our unique workplace Culture of Excellence is built upon:

  • Employee engagement, empowerment and growth
  • Teamwork toward our common goal - providing exceptional health care services with a passion for making lives better
  • An atmosphere of caring and quality that cascades throughout the organization

The Nursing Informatics Associate will work in a team environment, assisting as a nursing consultant and liaison to Mercy's Information Systems Clinical Application Team. The Nursing Informatics Associate will provide direct on- and off-site assistance to Mercy's hospital facilities in support of documentation and patient care activities when using information systems software applications. Electronic Medical Record support, new employee education, documentation review and just in time training, go-live and upgrade support, optimization, and regulatory documentation compliance are some of the services provided by the Nursing Informatics Associate

Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Works closely with Mercy's Hospital Facilities' nurses, the Nursing Informatics Coordinator, and the I/S Clinical Analyst Team to implement informatics solutions to support all areas of nursing, including the direct provision of care, establishing effective administrative systems, designing useful decision support systems, supporting documentation for regulatory compliance, managing and delivering educational experiences, enhancing lifelong learning and supporting nursing research. This position will require some travel to MHH and MWH.
  • Works with end user staff in order to recommend and test optimal screen flows to insure successful implementation, administration, and documentation of new and existing clinical applications.
  • Participates in education including onsite support, classroom, and phone support as appropriate for the Electronic Medical Record, especially as it relates to clinical content. Provides training for The Elsevier CPM clinical best practice model for new staff and in-services for existing staff for CPM improvement.
  • Assists with Epic and CPM upgrades, including workflow analysis, build team support, curriculum design, and staff training. Responsible for newsletters and forms of communication to keep nursing updated on EMR issues, resolutions and changes.
  • Consults with providers, leadership, physicians, and other clinicians to identify documentation and workflow problems and suggests resolutions to issues related to clinical software applications and functions.
  • Requires process and application expertise, clinical operation understanding in a hospital patient care environment, and strong leadership skills to work with nursing staff and project team members to identify and resolve issues throughout the implementation and ongoing development of an inpatient electronic medical record in all three Mercy Health System hospitals.
  • Provides ongoing nursing informatics support to physicians and nurses for the electronic inpatient record.
  • Retrieves data for physicians when requested

Education and Experience

Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
BSN or upon hire BSN completion agreement for enrollment in an accredited BSN Completion Program
May require specific years of applicable experience to qualify (per department guidelines)
If hired prior to 1-1-14 in Winnebago County and prior to 9-1-14 in Rock, Walworth and McHenry Counties an ADN only is required.


Certification and Licensure

Licensed as an RN in state of practice
Approved CPR certification required within 90 days (Other certification per unit requirements: ACLS, PALS, PEARS, NRP)


Skills and Abilities
Requires excellent verbal and written communication skills and ability to coordinate and prioritize tasks and project components. Requires excellent teaching, educational, and organizational skills. Assignments are based on abilities and are normally received in the form of results expected and due dates. Only general procedures are available to guide work. Able to work with minimal supervision. May be required during implementation phases of software products to be on-call and work flexible hours. May include color blind test (per department guidelines)

Special Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to sit. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.



  • Rockford, United States Mercy Health System Full time

    Overview Experience a rewarding and fulfilling career with Mercyhealth. Mercyhealth is committed to offering our partners a best place to work. Our unique workplace Culture of Excellence is built upon: * Employee engagement, empowerment and growth * Teamwork toward our common goal - providing exceptional health care services with a passion for making lives...


  • Rockford, Illinois, United States Mercy Health System Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a skilled Nursing Informatics Specialist to join our team at Mercy Health System. In this role, you will play a critical part in supporting the implementation and ongoing development of our electronic medical record system.ResponsibilitiesWork closely with nurses, clinical analysts, and other stakeholders to implement informatics...


  • Rockford, Illinois, United States Mercy Health System Full time

    Job SummaryMercy Health System seeks a skilled Nursing Informatics Associate to join our team. As a key member of our Information Systems Clinical Application Team, this role will provide direct support to our hospital facilities in the use of information systems software applications.Responsibilities include collaborating with nurses and other teams to...


  • Rockford, Illinois, United States Assured Nursing Full time

    Job OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Travel Nurse RN for a contract position in Rockford, Illinois.Compensation and BenefitsThe estimated salary for this position is $83-$115 per hour, based on 10-hour shifts and 40 hours per week. Additionally, the package includes tax-free stipend, holiday pay, 401k retirement plan, referral bonus, medical benefits,...


  • Rockford, Illinois, United States Assured Nursing Full time

    Assured Nursing is a leading provider of travel nursing services, offering exciting opportunities for skilled professionals.Job SummaryWe are currently seeking an experienced Travel Nurse RN to join our team in Rockford, Illinois.The ideal candidate will possess strong clinical skills and excellent communication abilities, with a minimum of 2 years of recent...


  • Rockford, Illinois, United States Assured Nursing Full time

    Are you a skilled and experienced endoscopy nurse looking for a new challenge?Assured Nursing is currently seeking a travel nurse RN with expertise in endoscopy to join our team in Illinois.Salary: Based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week, the estimated annual salary for this position is around $105,000 - $115,000 (dependent on specific...


  • Rockford, Illinois, United States Sharp Nursing Medical Staffing Full time

    Job Title: Travel Nurse RN SpecialistAbout UsSharp Nursing Medical Staffing is a dedicated staffing agency for traveling medical professionals. Our goal is to provide an elite experience by offering competitive pay packages, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for career growth.SalaryWe are currently seeking a travel nurse RN Orthopedics for a 13-week...

  • Travel Nurse RN

    2 weeks ago


    Rockford, Illinois, United States Aureus Medical Group - Nursing Full time

    Aureus Medical Group - Nursing is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated travel nurse to join our team in Rockford, Illinois. We offer a rewarding opportunity for a medical surgical registered nurse to provide exceptional patient care in a dynamic and supportive environment.Salary and BenefitsWe are offering an estimated weekly salary of approximately...


  • Rockford, Illinois, United States Aureus Medical Group - Nursing Full time

    Explore a rewarding career as a travel nurse with Aureus Medical Group - Nursing. Our Med Surg team is seeking an experienced RN to join our dynamic staff for a 15-week contract in Rockford, Illinois.About the PositionType: TravelDURATION: 15 weeksHOURS PER WEEK: 36SHIFT: 12 hours, nightsKey ResponsibilitiesThe successful candidate will have the opportunity...

  • Coronary Care Unit

    4 months ago


    Rockford, United States TLC Nursing Full time

    We are looking for a Travel Coronary Care Unit RN for a great Travel nursing job in Rockford, IL.This Coronary Care Unit Travel nursing job pays for 36 hours a week for 13 weeks. With Wanderly you can compare Travel nurse salary from leading Travel nurse agencies in the United States.With Wanderly you can chat and apply to any agency with Wanderly’s...


  • Rockford, Illinois, United States Skyline Med Staff Nursing Full time

    Travel Nursing Job in Rockford, IllinoisSkyline Med Staff Nursing is a certified women-owned business committed to providing high-quality staffing solutions. As a travel nurse with our company, you will have the opportunity to work in various healthcare settings while enjoying a tax-free stipend and other benefits.Estimated Salary: The weekly amount for this...


  • Rockford, Illinois, United States Sharp Nursing Medical Staffing Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Travel Nurse RN Specialist to join our team in Rockford, Illinois.About the RoleThis is a 13-week travel nursing assignment with a guaranteed 36 hours per week. The ideal candidate will possess a current Illinois license and have at least 5 years of overall experience or at least 3 years of recent experience with...


  • Rockford, Illinois, United States Assured Nursing Full time

    Are you a skilled Tele RN looking for a new challenge? Assured Nursing has an exciting opportunity for a 13-week contract position in Rockford, Illinois.Job OverviewWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team. As a Tele RN, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care in a dynamic and fast-paced...


  • Rockford, Illinois, United States Aureus Medical Group - Nursing Full time

    Aureus Medical Group - Nursing is a premier healthcare staffing agency that offers rewarding careers and unforgettable experiences. We connect skilled professionals with top-notch facilities, fostering growth, and exploration in the medical field.Salary InformationWe offer an attractive salary package for our travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit role...


  • Rockford, Illinois, United States Aureus Medical Group - Nursing Full time

    A career opportunity has become available for a travel nurse to join Aureus Medical Group - Nursing in Rockford, Illinois. This is an exciting chance to embark on a new journey and create a rewarding experience.Job DescriptionThis role involves working as a Med Surg RN at our esteemed organization. We are seeking a dedicated professional who can provide...


  • Rockford, Illinois, United States Assured Nursing Full time

    Job OverviewAssured Nursing is currently seeking a skilled Critical Care Registered Nurse (RN) for a 13-week travel nursing assignment in Rockford, Illinois.Compensation and BenefitsThe estimated weekly pay package includes tax-free stipends, competitive hourly rates, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes:Weekly payHoliday pay401(k) retirement...


  • Rockford, Illinois, United States Aureus Medical Group - Nursing Full time

    Aureus Medical Group - Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a temporary position in Rockford, Illinois. The role requires 15 weeks of commitment with 36 hours per week and 12-hour shifts.The estimated weekly salary range for this position is $1966-$2074, which translates to an hourly rate of approximately $20-$23. In addition, the role includes...


  • Rockford, Illinois, United States Assured Nursing Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Nurse with expertise in Endoscopy to join our team as a contract position.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide high-quality patient care and treatment in the Endoscopy departmentCollaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure seamless patient careRequirementsDegree in Nursing (RN)At least 2 years of experience in Endoscopy...

  • Nursing Professional

    2 weeks ago


    Rockford, Illinois, United States Aureus Medical Group - Nursing Full time

    Aureus Medical Group - Nursing is seeking a skilled nursing professional for a travel medical surgical nurse job in Rockford, Illinois.Job OverviewSpecialty: Med SurgDiscipline: RNThe ideal candidate will have experience working as a registered nurse in a med surg setting and be able to commit to a 14-week contract.Estimated Salary...


  • Rockford, Illinois, United States Skyline Med Staff Nursing Full time

    Job SummarySkyline Med Staff Nursing is seeking a dedicated travel nurse RN to join their team in Rockford, Illinois. This 13-week assignment offers an exciting opportunity for professionals to enhance their skills and gain valuable experience.About the CompanySkyline Med Staff Nursing is a certified women-owned business committed to providing exceptional...