Clinical Informaticist; RN

About Lakewood Lakewood Health System is a comprehensive rural healthcare system in central Minnesota. Leading the way in providing quality, personalized healthcare for a lifetime, Lakewood prides itself on remaining fiercely independent to prioritize its patients, staff, and communities in all decisions. Voted as one of Star Tribune’s Top Workplaces for the third year in a row, we do rural healthcare differently at LHS by providing a solid foundation of family practice providers with access to best-in-class specialty services, all right here m womb to tomb, Lakewood Health System provides compassionate, quality care for the Brainerd Lakes region and beyond.

About the Unit/Department/Team The CI department works closely with clinical and operational teams to optimize the electronic health record to streamline workflows and support high-quality patient care across the system.

Mission for Position The RN Clinical informaticist bridges clinical practice and technology by optimizing health information systems, supporting end users, and driving improvements that enhance patient care and operational efficiency.

Duties & Responsibilities Work closely with providers, nursing, and all other users of the clinical information system.

Provide education, support, and troubleshooting when necessary, and collaborates to develop strategies and best practice.

Coordinate and/or participate in end-user and project team efforts in the design, implementation, and evaluation of training projects.

Participate in Performance Improvement initiatives as it relates to practice and information systems.

Use knowledge to improve clinical processes, and optimize clinical systems to meet values, vision, and mission of the organization.

Position Type This is a full-time position, working mostly on-site 80 hours every two weeks Monday through Friday.

Qualifications Current unrestricted MN RN Licensure Minimum 2 years of direct clinical practice experience

Previous experience in clinical informatics preferred

Demonstrated team leading and teaching experience preferred

Must possess astute communication skills

Must be able to manage multiple tasks/projects simultaneously

Ideal Candidate Is interested in setting and attaining goals

Comfortable being a point of contact within a company

Enjoys integrating new and efficient systems that support the advancement of the organization as a whole

Benefits

Lakewood Health System is growing and looking for great people to join our mission of providing personalized, quality healthcare for a lifetime. At Lakewood, our people are our most valued asset!

Generous Flex Time Off & Wellness Time Off
401K Match Annual tuition assistance of $2,000 per year

Best-in-region employer HSA contributions

Coming in 2024 - employer paid premiums for individual-only healthcare coverage!

With ample opportunities for growth within the system and support as you pursue your personal goals, it's safe to say that Lakewood Health System is a great place to launch or continue your career in healthcare!

Next Steps Interested, but will the schedule work for you?

Have questions on organizational culture, team fit or day-to-day experience?>>>Contact Miranda Haugrud to discuss the possibilities further:

Miranda Haugrud, Director of Clinical InformaticsP: E: mirandahaugrud@lakewoodhealthsystem.com Apply Online | Careers - Lakewood Health System Lakewood Health System provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.