RN Informaticist Job at MercyOne Newton Medical Center

MercyOne Newton Medical Center Newton, IA 50208

$20.87 - $30.26 an hour
Overview

MercyOne Newton Medical Center is a fully owned hospital of MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center and a member of MercyOne Network.
It is located in the city of Newton, Iowa, county seat of Jasper County. Positioned on Interstate 80, the nation’s only east/west transcontinental interstate highway, Newton is about 30 miles east of the Des Moines metropolitan area, which has a population in excess of 400,000.
MercyOne Newton has a well-deserved reputation for bucking the trend of diminished health care in rural America by enhancing the quantity and quality of its services during the last two decades. This has been accomplished by expanding, remodeling and providing technological improvements to its physical facilities and by adding new physicians.
MercyOne Newton employees and local doctors are known for their highly productive “Iowa work ethic,” emphasis on compassion and quality patient service, and loyalty to the hospital and the community.
Our campus in Newton has 48 beds and about 200,000 square feet of space. Attached to the hospital is a 50,000-square-foot medical office building containing local physician practices and the hospital’s physical medicine and rehabilitation center.
MercyOne Newton is one of the largest employers in Jasper County, along with the local school system and the county government.

Responsibilities

POSITION SUMMARY:
In conjunction with the MEDITECH counterparts, this professional nurse with experience in electronic medical record support is responsible to assist in design and enhancement of our Meditech clinical modules. The clinical analyst nurse combines clinical knowledge, patient care experience, and understanding of medical software to develop appropriate workflow. Duties include serving as a liaison among clinical leaders, end-users and project managers with a focus on consistent and ongoing customer support in order to achieve satisfaction, efficiency, and accuracy when using the electronic medical record.

Qualifications

EDUCATION:
Bachelor's of Science in Nursing or five (5) years of clinical experience in a hospital setting preferred.

EXPERIENCE: 2-3 years Clinical Informatics or IT experience. Implementation and/or support experience with Meditech's clinical modules. Healthcare experience with a significant exposure to and knowledge of hospital and clinical environments, including workflow and physician/provider ordering practices. Project implementation skills are a plus. This position will require interaction and communication with healthcare providers and clinical staff in hospital and clinical office settings.

KNOWLEDGE and SKILLS:
Self-motivated, able to learn quickly, and attentive to detail. Ability to work independently and with individuals from all levels of the organization. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to communicate ideas in both technical and user-friendly language. Strong customer service orientation. Knowledge of clinical concepts, common clinical terms, clinical procedures, and workflow. Advanced analytical and creative problem-solving abilities. Proficient computer skills required, including knowledge of Microsoft Office suite.

LICENSURE:
Current Iowa RN license

Pay Range

$20.87 - $30.26 /hour



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