Informatics Nurse Specialists

Informatics Nurse Specialists

Apply knowledge of nursing and informatics to assist in the design, development, and ongoing modification of computerized health care systems. May educate staff and assist in problem solving to promote the implementation of the health care system.

Key Competencies * Attention to Detail * Cooperation * Integrity * Analytical Thinking * Dependability * Initiative * Stress Tolerance * Self Control * Adaptability/Flexibility * Leadership

Representative Tasks * Apply knowledge of computer science, information science, nursing, and informatics theory to nursing practice, education, administration, or research, in collaboration with other health informatics specialists. * Design, develop, select, test, implement, and evaluate new or modified informatics solutions, data structures, and decision-support mechanisms to support patients, health care professionals, and their information management and human-computer and human-technology interactions within health care contexts. * Identify, collect, record, or analyze data that are relevant to the nursing care of patients.

Industry

Professional Scientific & Technical Services, Educational Services,

Job Family Computer and Mathematical

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