Clinical Informatics Registered Nurse - Onsite: Sheridan, Wyoming

Clinical Informatics Registered Nurse - Onsite:
Sheridan, Wyoming

Onsite:
Sheridan, Wyoming

At Sheridan Memorial Hospital, we are proud to have achieved the 5-Star Quality Rating, ranking us in the top 13.6% of hospitals rated by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. We believe that our ability to deliver excellent healthcare begins with our people, and we are proud of our more than 750 skilled, experienced, and caring employees. We have over 100 providers who specialize in 25 areas of expertise.

Our facility is state-of-the-art, and we are dedicated to providing outstanding patient-centered care. Nestled at the foothills of the Big Horn Mountains in northern Wyoming, spectacular scenery and outdoor activities abound. Our hospital has the latest technology and equipment comparative to that of many larger facilities, and you will find our staff is friendly, compassionate, caring, and courteous. We focus on creating and nurturing a workplace that encourages, recognizes, and rewards individual effort and creativity.

Leadership is responsive to changing modes of healthcare delivery and adapts accordingly. We value effective communication and honesty and believe teamwork based on mutual respect is key to success.

Highly visible, hands‑on position responsible for assisting clinicians with implementation of Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems, including advice and assistance associated with vendor product delivery as it pertains to hardware and software setup and system configuration for clinicians. Provides systems workflow advice during the implementation processes and provides re‑design ideas, builds clinician workflows and educates the end users. Ensures that the technology is being used appropriately, established technical and quality standards are followed, solutions are cost effective and the information needs of the informatics customers are met.

Provides training for the clinical staff for existing and new applications. Consults with other staff from SMH departments. Uses clinical knowledge, informatics knowledge, practice experience and critical thinking to facilitate multidiscipline approach to promote highly functioning evidence‑based care through the various EHR applications within SMH.

• Facilitates clinical informatics related to meetings and brings working groups to consensus.
• Demonstrates an ability to be flexible, organized and function well under stressful situations.
• Develops and maintains standard documentation of system design and workflow processes.
• Participates in collaborative projects such as EMR package review and implementation, provides support for system activations and upgrades involving 24/7 coverage.
• Participates in departmental on‑call support.
• Provides expertise, influences and works collaboratively with clinicians, clinical departments and improvement teams in the planning, design, development, training, implementation, communication, maintenance and evaluation of new or existing functionality relate to clinical information systems, that utilizes evidence‑based practices and are metric driven and optimized.
• Utilizes standardized information services tools, such as a ticketing system, to place, monitor and facilitate closure of system tickets identifying breaks, optimization requests or related items, adhering to established service level commitments.
• Understands and able to effectively communicate data integration requirements to clinical providers.
• Acts as a change agent to develop new processes enhance existing workflows, and train clinical and medical staff in new functionality or processes.
• Works closely with vendor(s) collaborates supplying certified EMR technology to Sheridan Memorial Hospital in accordance with organizational needs as well as internal clinical system analysts. Provides direct contact with vendor(s) to ensure customer needs are met. Participate in meetings, telephone conferences, industry conferences as deemed necessary
• Analyzes and interpret patient, clinical and/or IT data to improve patient care. Utilizes system data to enhance EHR Utilization.
• Aware of vendor…