Clinical Informatics Analyst-RN

Essential Job Functions

• Performs in-depth analysis of current and future workflows, data collection, report details and other technical issues associated with the EHR and designated third-party applications.
• Specializes in patient care processes and clinician workflow
• Develops workflow documentation for a variety information systems and disciplines
• PARTNERS WITH VENDOR AND QUALITY, SAFETY AND FINANCIAL AND EFFICIENCY NEEDS
• COLLECTS REQUIREMENTS REGARDING POTENTIAL SYSTEM ENHANCEMENTS OR NEW SYSTEM IMPLEMENTATION AND PREPARES DETAILS OF SPECIFICATIONS NEEDED; PRIORITIZES AND IMPLEMENTS AND/OR WORKS WITH VENDOR TO IMPLEMENT REQUESTED CHANGES TO THE SYSTEM
• TROUBLESHOOTS, IDENTIFIES ROOT CAUSE AND DOCUMENTS PROBLEMS OF SIMPLE TO MEDIUM COMPLEXITY FOR ASSIGNED APPLICATIONS AND SYSTEMS
• DESIGNS AND EXECUTES SMALL-SCALE APPLICATION TESTING AS REQUIRED
• DEVELOPS COMMUNICATION RELATED TO EDUCATION EFFORTS FOR DEPLOYMENTS, UPGRADINGS, OPTIMIZATIONS AND OTHER SYSTEM CHANGES AS ASSIGNED.
• UNDERSTANDS POLICIES, PROCEDURES AND CONSTRAINTS IN CORE CLINICAL OR BUSINESS AREA(S) OF RESPONSIBILITY
• VALIDATES DATA IS ACCURATE AND MEETS BUSINESS REQUIREMENTS
• DEMONSTRATES INDEPENDENT DECISION MAKING
• PERFORMS OTHER RELATED DUTIES AS ASSIGNED

Minimum Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Nursing required; Bachelor's degree in related field preferred (BSN, information systems, etc.)
• State of Idaho Registered Nurse or licensure pending as documented by temporary licensure OR current RN licensure from a state participating in the "multi-state privilege to practice" compact with Idaho required. 2 years experience in a hospital or clinic setting preferred.
• Informatics certification preferred
• PARTICIPATES IN AFTER HOURS ON-CALL, ON-CALL ROTATION AND SERVICE RECOVERY EFFORTS AS REQUIRED.
• Advanced understanding of the standard tools, workflow processes, and/or procedures and concepts used in the development and deployment of application software necessary to run the healthcare systems business, clinical or financial systems.
• Comprehensive understanding of clinical or business principles to evaluate information system and healthcare regulatory needs.
• Experience in Microsoft Office applications (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
• ABILITY TO WORK INDEPENDENTLY AND SIMULTANEOUSLY ON MULTIPLE PRIORITIES
• BLS required