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Aspirus Wausau Hospital in Wausau, WI is seeking a Clinical Informatics Nurse Specialist with Information Tech to join our team!

The Clinical Informatics Nurse Specialist utilizes the knowledge and skills of clinical practice to determine clinical functions that are suitable for computer application and to ensure the information systems are consistent with professional standards of clinical practice. Applies clinical, analytical and technical skills in conjunction with project management methodologies to support the design, analysis, implementation, and optimization of the systems affecting the delivery of patient care. The work of the Clinical Informatics Nurse Specialist will result in standardized systems that:

• Enhance patient safety
• Improve workflow and effectively utilize resources
• Originate in best-practice principles
• Provide clinicians timely access to relevant information
• Optimize technology
• Protect patient confidentiality; and
• Maintain security standards within clinical applications.

HOURS: Full Time or 1.0 FTE, 80 hours every pay period. Day shift

Experience/Qualifications

• Knowledge of clinical information systems design and application normally acquired through completion of a nursing program. Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred.
• Minimum five years' experience as a RN required.
• Previous Clinical Informatics experience preferred.
• Previous teaching/training and project management experience. Participated in at least one clinical information systems implementation/go-live.
• Implementation and upgrade experience with previous integrated health care information systems with emphasis on Clinical EMR applications/systems preferred.
• Possesses active Wisconsin or Michigan RN licensure, or obtains within 6 months of hire.
• Current Epic Certification in one or more applications preferred.
• Strong organizational skills required and ability to concentrate while being subject to multiple interruptions and changing work priorities. Able to thrive in fast paced work environment under stress or in emergency/crisis situations.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated level of integrity and trust, capable of maintaining confidential information.
• Demonstrated customer service focus.
• Demonstrated ability to perform in a team environment, utilize effective team relationship skills and interact at all levels of an organization.
• Demonstrated ability to act as a lead for an implementation team or project preferred.

Employee Benefits

• Full benefits packages available for part- and full-time status.
• PTO accrual from day one!
• Generous retirement plan with match available.
• Wellness program for employees and their families.

Aspirus Wausau Hospital is the flagship of the Aspirus system that serves patients in 14 counties across northern and central Wisconsin, as well as the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. It is a licensed private/not-for-profit facility with 325 beds and staffed by 350 physicians in 35 specialties. Aspirus Wausau Hospital is a Level II trauma center that provides primary, secondary and tertiary care services as a regional referral center. Specialty referral service emphasis exists in cardiology and cardiothoracic surgery, orthopedics and cancer. The hospital has an average daily inpatient census of 220 with approximately 15,000 admissions per year. Outpatient visits exceed 50,000 and there are also more than 24,000 annual emergency department visits. To learn more about Wausau click the following link: Wausau, Wisconsin

Best known for its world-class cardiovascular program, Aspirus Wausau Hospital also provides leading edge cancer, trauma, women's health, and spine and neurological care.

Our Mission: We heal people, promote health and strengthen communities.

Our Vision: Aspirus is a catalyst for creating healthy, thriving communities, trusted and engaged above all others.

As an Aspirus team, we demonstrate caring, we plan to impact the future, work with happiness and enthusiasm, recognize our power to make a difference and improve the health of our communities.

Aspirus Health is a nonprofit, community-directed health system based in Wausau, Wisconsin, serving northeastern Minnesota, northern and central Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The health system operates 19 hospitals and 130 outpatient locations with nearly 14,000 team members, including 1,300 employed physicians and advanced practice clinicians. For more information visit aspirus.org.

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* REGISTERED NURSE LICENSE