RN Clinical Informaticist - onsite Grinnell - Part Time

The Clinical Informaticist at UPH Grinnell focuses upon meeting the electronic medical record (EMR) end user IT related needs for UnityPoint Health Des Moines hospital based and ambulatory areas/departments. This role ensures support of the EMR and other clinical and nonclinical systems as assigned related to adoption implementation support optimization change management communication issue management business continuity and downtime recovery. The Clinical Informaticist will work directly with all levels within UPH DM in support of strategic initiatives and patient experience in collaboration with UPH IT resources.

At UnityPoint Health you matter. Were proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Beckers Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.

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• Expect paid time off parental leave 401K matching and an employee recognition program.

• Dental and health insurance paid holidays short and longterm disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your fourlegged family members.

• Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.

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And we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.

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Responsible to master specific EPIC applications and UPHDM workflows. Teach the application(s) to others within the organization following the standardized and best practice curriculum

Identifies issues and opportunities within the EMR seeks approval for enhancement requests and assists in the prioritization and implementation of these system changes.

Collaborates with UPH IT physicians and clinical staff to insure EMR implementations are optimized based on clinical workflow

Effective communication with leadership and end users to ensure smooth implementation of new functional elements applications and major releases.

Understands and addresses the impact of the EMR on other clinical applications and operations

Develops departmental operational and management backup procedures for business continuity and downtime recovery.

Assist in the development implementation and maintenance of training procedures and materials for assigned application

Assist in the schedule and coordination of training resources across UPHDM.

Provides training for clinical staff following UPH standardized curriculum

Monitors training progress and reports critical issues as they arise.

Utilizes reporting resources to oversee and assess EHR competency levels of staff physicians and advanced practitioners and recommend action to strengthen performance and increase efficiency.

Conducts audits and runs reports of the documentation system and to ensure standards are being met.

Facilitates the development of reporting tools for patient care monitoring.

Participates in quality control reviews of database and assures consistency and accuracy of data being collected.

EDUCATION: Completion of acccredited RN nursing program requierd. Bachelors degree in Nursing preferred.

EXPERIENCE: Clinical background required with minimum two years experience in hospital physician practice or education training role required. Healthcare related IT experience with responsibilities in area of project management preferred.

LICENSE(S)/CERTIFICATIONS(S): Valid state of Iowa RN nursing license required. Must achieve EPIC Credentialed Trainer status within four to six months of hire for assigned EPIC Modules.