RN Clinical Informaticists - Ambulatory - Full Time Day
Company: Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Hospital
Location: Whittier
Posted on: October 15, 2024
Job Description:
If you are interested please apply online and send your resume
to anjimenez@mlkch.org
POSITION SUMMARY
The Clinical Analyst develops and helps to maintain the electronic
medical system, software applications and databases for MLK and its
associated clinics. Develops an understanding of the application
functionality, reporting capabilities, interfacing and integration
associated with clinical applications assigned. This individual
serves as a liaison between clinicians, ancillary departments, and
Health Information Technology (HIT) to align clinical and HIT
standards with department workflow, processes and policies.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provides vision and oversight for complex enterprise projects,
establishing strategic and short-term plans for information
technology systems that support clinical operations.
- Ability to design and support MLKCH clinical information system
training; direct and coordinate all health information system
operations activities in support of interdisciplinary clinical
practice, clinical decision-making quality assessment, and patient
safety initiatives.
- Ability to translate clinician requirements, in partnership
with leadership and staff, into specifications for clinical
information system redesign of the workflow as needed within the
electronic health record.
- Coordinates and manages, on behalf of clinical operations, the
design, acquisition, training, and implementation of the
clinical/healthcare informatics, including software validation,
clinical content development, user acceptance testing, business
process re-engineering, training and HIT upgrades related to the
electronic healthcare record.
- Organizes teams/workgroups to support the effective ongoing
efforts of the electronic health record documentation systems to
achieve maximum benefits.
- Identifies applicable information systems that support the
clinical disciplines by coordinating the research, selection and
planning implementation of the clinical applications related to the
electronic health record.
- Responsibility for facilitating effective communications
between different clinical user groups to ensure smooth
implementation of functional elements, applications and major
upgrades that require the development, training, and implementation
of accurate and complete and compliant to regulatory requirements
for the clinical information systems and procedures.
- Identifies risks, potential impact and mitigation strategies
and implements corrective action plans related to the electronic
health record optimization requirements.
- Works with hospital leadership, department managers,
clinicians, and physicians to facilitate problem-solving and
ongoing communication.
- Works collaboratively with hospital leadership to facilitate
completion of periodic change and optimization assessments within
the hospital.
- Serves as primary resource to the education department with
regards to all clinical applications and affiliates, all system
upgrades and training refreshers needing to incorporate into the
ongoing hospital orientation and training.
- Assesses clinical staff understanding in using the clinical
systems, post implementation and upgrades, and makes
recommendations as needed relative to performance, compliance, and
ongoing training needs.
- Uses a structured problem-solving methodology to identify and
clarify issues and then develops, implements, and evaluates
informatics solutions.
- Responsible for recommending solutions to problems related to
an effective electronic health record after careful analysis of
each issue that is raised within the clinical environment.
- Completes all specialized training congruent with HIT
department and demonstrates the ability to cross-train within
clinical modalities and informatics environments to analyze the
electronic health record's inner workings.
- Performs clinical rounds within the various medical, nursing,
and ancillary arenas to validate usefulness of the electronic
health record's documentation system and compliance to policy and
procedure and regulatory validation requirements.
- Ability to prioritize responsibility and multi-task efficiently
and effectively at all times.
- Ability to work under pressure and definitive timelines while
performing calmly and effectively in a busy or stressful
situation.
- Follows all written policies and procedures of the
hospital.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
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POSITION REQUIREMENTS
A. Education
- Bachelor of Science degree in nursing (individuals without a
BSN will be required to complete the degree within 5 years of their
hire date).
B. Qualifications/Experience
- Minimum of two (2) years of ambulatory or acute care experience
required with at least one to two years of clinical IT experience
working with an electronic health record data system and
documentation requirements.
- Current California Nursing license
C. Special Skills/Knowledge
- At least two years of experience in Cerner functionality to
include PowerChart Ambulatory modules.
- Knowledge of Cerner's HealtheIntent platform to include
HealtheCare, HealtheRegistries and HCC's.
- Additional experience in reporting out of Cerner and/or tableau
dashboards is a plus.
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