Informatics nurse specialist job description

• Student Loan Repayment
• Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance Programs
• Paid Personal Leave
• 401k (100% annual match - 3%-9% of pay based on years of service)
• Identity Theft Protection discounts
• Auto, Home, and Life Insurance options
• Adoption Assistance
• Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)

We are seeking an ECMO Specialist Lead for our facility to ensure that we continue to provide all patients with high quality, efficient care. We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and we are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you to apply now!

Job Summary:

The extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) Specialist Lead is assigned to supervise the operations related to ECMO therapy. Responsibilities include collaboration with the CVICU and MSICU Manager, the ECMO Coordinator, ICC Physicians, and Cardiovascular Surgeons. They act as educator and resource/mentor to staff who are functioning in the ECMO Specialist role. They take an active role in quality improvement and staff development. They will work closely with the ECMO Coordinator to maintain the ECMO supplies and assure the carts are stocked appropriately. Reports directly to the CVICU Nurse Manager.

• You will demonstrate the facility's Standards of Performance, ICARE values, and Patient Promise.
• You will develop a pathway and standards for the orientation of new ECMO Specialists.
• You will coordinate the preceptorship of all new ECMO Specialists.
• You will ensure all paperwork and competencies are complete on all new ECMO Specialists.
• You will coordinate and document any required competencies related to mechanical circulatory support (MCS) for existing Specialists.

It all started here! TriStar Centennial Medical Center is our original flagship hospital with a 741-bed comprehensive facility offering medical and surgical programs including behavioral health, 24-hour emergency, heart and vascular, imaging, neurosciences, oncology, orthopedics, pediatrics, rehabilitation, sleep disorder, and women's services. Centennial Medical Center's 43-acre campus is home to TriStar Centennial Heart & Vascular Center, TriStar Centennial Advanced Joint Replacement Institute, TriStar Centennial Women's Hospital, The Children's Hospital at TriStar Centennial, Sarah Cannon Cancer Institute at TriStar Centennial Medical Center, and TriStar Centennial Parthenon Pavilion.

HCA Healthcare has been continually named a World's Most Ethical Company by Ethisphere since 2010. In 2018, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.3 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

Be part of an organization that invests in you. We are actively reviewing applications for our ECMO Specialist Lead opening. Highly qualified candidates will be promptly contacted for interviews. Submit your application and help us raise the bar in patient care!

• RN licensure by Tennessee Board of Nursing or a Board of Nursing from a compact state.
• BLS and ACLS certification required
• 3-5 years CVICU experience with expertise in mechanical cardiovascular support devices
• Able to function in a preceptor role, i.e. is familiar with principles of adult learning
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

+ The role of the Informatics Nurse Specialist 2 is to facilitate the integration of nursing practice with data and information systems to improve the quality of patient care.

+ They are responsible for working collaboratively with administration, information technology, and clinical care teams by participating in the planning, development, implementation, evaluation, and maintenance of assigned Clinical Information Systems across the healthcare care system.

+ The Informatics Nurse Specialist 2 oversees end user optimization and efficiency, embeds evidence based content, and uses data analytic models to ensure patient outcomes and improve clinical performance.

+ Acts as a translator, working closely with Information Systems to ensure that clinical user requests are documented, tested and implemented according to specification Documents workflow processes, execute gap analysis, and provides leadership and guidance to define system and process requirements that will optimize clinical workflow and patient care as it relates to the Electronic Health Record (EHR) and technology solutions.

+ Systematically evaluates workflow to examine current practice, and the potential impact of an informatics solution.
+ Utilize the SBAR process to plan recommendations for informatics solutions.

+ Incorporates clinical practice experience, problem-solving skills, and decision-making skills in support of transformational initiatives.

+ Develops system related policies and procedures. Improve and innovate the use of technology within clinical practice and workflows.

+ Synthesizes data, information, and knowledge and communicates recommendations to enhance workflow and effect change.

+ Functions as an expert in health informatics practice and/or areas related to the assigned roles and responsibilities. Lead the production and distribution of communications related to technology through active internal networking, clinical liaison role, newsletters, announcements and other technology based mechanisms to health professionals.

+ Routinely conduct intentional clinical rounding to gain overall knowledge of facility specific workflow, patient throughput, and challenges with technology solutions.

+ Monitors outcome and evaluates user adoption of current and newly implemented information technology and functionality Provides guidance and direction Informatics Nurse Specialists 1MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

+ Masters degree in Nursing Informatics, MS Health Informatics, MS Nursing or other related healthcare advanced degree.

+ Four years clinical/nursing informatics experience and direct Epic experience (Build, Training, Implementation, or support).

+ Current GA RN license, ANCC Informatics , Epic Certification required.

+ Must complete the Epic Clinical Content Builder series within first 6 months of hire.

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**Division** _Emory Healthcare Inc._

**Campus Location** _Atlanta, GA, 30084_

**Campus Location** _US-GA-Atlanta_

**Department** _EHI System Nursing_

**Job Type** _Regular Full-Time_


**Job Category** _Nursing_

**Schedule** _8a-4:30p_

**Standard Hours** _40 Hours_

Emory Healthcare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity in all of its employment practices and decisions. Emory Healthcare prohibits discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age (40 and over), disability, citizenship, genetic information, service in the uniformed services, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

The ICD Nurse Specialist role at Kaiser Permanente Southern California Region is a nursing role with the critical element being expert clinical practice. The role is built around the five role subcomponents as regulated by the California Board of Registered Nursing: Clinical Practice, Research, Education, Leadership, and Consultation. The ICD Nurse Specialist functions under the medical direction of the Electrophysiologist and/or Cardiologist evaluating, educating, and performing device programming, for patients with implantable cardiac devices (ICD and pacemaker).
Essential Functions:
- To ensure that nursing care needs of the cardiac device patient population are met, provides 24 hour clinical leadership by developing standards of practice, policies & procedures for cardiac device patient population that are consistent w/ professional practice standards.
- Implementing methods & processes in specialty area to support change in nursing practice, care programs & clinical innovation.
- Achieving improved patient/family outcomes.
- Independently assess cardiac device transmissions, including electrograms, from patients using knowledge & experience in device programming.
- Functions independently in the assessment & interpretation of cardiac device data from patients in outpatient clinic, inpatient hospital, & by remote interrogation.
- Provides medical and/or technical programming recommendations & advice.
- Performs interrogations & reprogramming as needed, on all types of implantable cardiac devices.
- Evaluates clinical practice in cardiac device patients to ensure community/professional standards are met.
- Effectively identifies, evaluates & addresses disease prevention & health promotion issue of the cardiac population w/ implanted devices, while administering quality patient care.
- Follows selected patient population in order to coordinate care.
- Provides nursing & medical services to individuals, families, & groups, w/ a focus on health promotion & disease prevention.
- Provides education, assessment interrogation & community needs assessment for hospital patients w/ implanted cardiac devices as per Medical Center policy.
- Evaluates implantable device policies & procedures for clinical nursing practice for all areas of Cardiac Service.
- Facilitates multidisciplinary collaboration based on clinical needs of patient/family.
- Participates in basic science & clinical research projects conducted in Cardiac Services.
- Prepares statistical reports & analysis setting forth progress, adverse trends & appropriate recommendations or conclusions.
- Participates in outcomes research. 100%
- Reviews work of lower rated employees who interface w/ device patients, including, but not limited to: Care Managers, Nurse Educators, clinic nursing personnel, staff RNs & technicians assigned to device clinics.
- Oversees, coordinates, & evaluates information provided by vendor representatives from cardiac device companies.
- Identifies clinical quality indicators for cardiac device populations.
- Conducts systematic reviews when required.
- Sets & develops standards of practice, policies, & procedures for a specialty population that are consistent w/ professional standards of practice. 0% JOB DESCRIPTION * Required Fields Printed on: 2/5/2014 12:04:33 PM pg. 2
- Implements methods&processes to sustain change in nursing practice, programs of care, & clinical innovation.
- Facilitates evaluation of records by physicians, peers, & quality standards, according to protocols & receives & implements constructive directives.
- This job description is not all encompassing.


Basic Qualifications:

Experience
- Minimum two (2) years experience in area of specialty required.
Education
- Clinical master's degree in nursing required.
- Graduate of an accredited RN Program.
Licenses, Certifications, Registrations
- Current California RN License.
- Current AHA BLS card.
- Current AHA ACLS card.

Additional Requirements:

- Demonstrated clinical expertise in Cardiology and ability to collaborate with physicians on titration of arrhythmia-related medications.
- Proficient in 12 lead ECG and arrhythmia interpretation.
- Proficient computer skills to manage cardiac device data in spreadsheets, databases, and vendor programs.
- Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment.


Preferred Qualifications:

- ICD/pacemaker experienced RN.
- Experience in Cardiac Services preferred.
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Job Category:
Nursing Licensed & Nurse Practitioners