Clinical Informatics Strategist Registered Nurse

Prestige Staffing is hiring for a permanent role in Chicago, IL. This role is hybrid and will require visiting more than one location within a month. Must currently hold an active RN license in IL and have worked in Cerner EMR recently with project managements and go-live. Will bridge the gap between the clinical team and IT functions. This is a Mon‑Fri role with wonderful benefits.

Pay is $120,000 – 138,000 based on years of experience and education.

• Collaborate with clinical teams and EMR users to understand workflows, gather requirements, and support system improvements.
• Lead planning, design, development, implementation, maintenance, and evaluation of clinical information systems.
• Apply clinical knowledge (nursing practice preferred) to ensure EMR functionality aligns with clinical standards and supports high-quality patient care.
• Analyze current and future departmental workflows to recommend EMR solutions that improve operations.
• Provide system analysis, database structure development, application testing, and project management support.
• Serve as first-line support for clinical users, troubleshooting system issues and coordinating workflow changes.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with end users to ensure optimal EMR usage and provide ongoing training and education.
• Coordinate clinical staff education on EMR systems and updates.
• Collaborate with clinical and IS teams to identify problems and propose solutions for clinical information needs.
• Participate in hospital-wide process improvement initiatives related to clinic information systems.
• Support EMR project oversight, process flow development, and post-implementation coaching for clinicians.
• Follow through on EMR improvements, system interfaces, workflow enhancements, and related documentation.

• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing required;
  Master’s in Clinical Informatics, Nursing Informatics, or Healthcare Informatics preferred.
• Current RN licensure required and in good standing.
• 5–7 years of clinical experience and able to bridge the gap between clinical and IT.
• 2–3 years of project management including direct experience with EMR implementation, design, or optimization.
• Recent experience with Cerner EMR is required (1+ years).
• 2–3 years of information systems project experience preferred.
• Strong understanding of clinical workflows, EMR functionalities, and healthcare operations.
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills; ability to present information effectively.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify optimal EMR build options.
• Demonstrated project management skills with experience supporting clinical system initiatives.
• Ability to work collaboratively with clinical leaders, IS analysts, end users, and vendors.
• Proficiency with EMR systems and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to travel to multiple facilities and work varied shifts as needed to support go‑lives or conversions.
• Ability to work with confidential patient information and adhere to hospital safety and compliance standards.

Apply today for immediate consideration.