Informaticist-Clinical Intermediate

Informaticist-Clinical Intermediate

Our leaders shape strategic initiatives, develop passionate teams, and work to improve health outcomes. They advance our mission and exemplify excellence, compassion, teamwork and purpose in all that they do. Indiana University Health is seeking individuals who embody these values to join our Information Services leadership team in the role of Informaticist-Clinical Intermediate.

Scope:

• This position will be for our Acute Informatics clinical informatics team. 
• The focus of this team is implementation of clinical projects for the system: 
  • Assessing workflows 
  • Identifying gaps and/or risks 
  • Assisting with design of future state 
  • Testing   
  • Supporting Go Live 
• Work alongside project managers, build team members and operations staff. 
• 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.

 

Key Relationships:

• Reports to:  Director of Information Services

 

Candidate Qualifications:

• 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, 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.

 

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. IU Health leaders play a crucial role in advancing the mission of our organization and inspiring teams to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients. As one of Indiana’s largest employers and the most comprehensive medical system in the state, our vision is to lead the transformation of healthcare through quality, innovation and education, and make Indiana one of the nation’s healthiest states.

IU Health is the largest health system in Indiana with nearly 40,000 team members, 15 hospitals and $8.64 billion in operating revenue. The system’s programs in cancer, cardiovascular, neuroscience, orthopedics, pediatrics and transplants have received national recognition for quality patient care.  IU Health, in partnership with the Indiana University School of Medicine, bring together highly skilled physicians, researchers, and educators into close collaboration to provide world-class care for children and adults and improve the health of patients and communities across Indiana. 

Indiana University Health is dedicated to a fair hiring process and is committed to equal opportunity and nondiscrimination for all individuals, regardless of age, color, disability, ethnicity, marital status, national origin, race, religion, gender identity, expression, sexual orientation, or veteran status.

IU Health is invested in the lives of Hoosiers, leading the transformation of healthcare to make Indiana one of the nation’s healthiest states.