What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Informaticist (RN) position at SHERIDAN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL?
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Lead EHR Implementation & Optimization: Serve as a clinical expert during our OCHIN / Epic implementation, supporting workflow design, testing, go-live, and ongoing improvements.
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Improve Clinical Workflows: Collaborate with nurses, providers, and department leaders to simplify documentation, reduce inefficiencies, and enhance patient care.
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Support Training & Adoption: Help develop training resources, support Super Users, and guide clinical staff through technology changes.
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Advance Patient Safety & Quality: Partner with clinical teams to improve medication safety, clinical documentation, regulatory compliance, and quality reporting.
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Drive Innovation: Evaluate and support emerging healthcare technologies, including telehealth, clinical decision support, and AI-enabled tools.
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Strengthen Rural Healthcare: Develop practical technology solutions that support the unique needs of a Critical Access Hospital and its rural health clinics.
Required Qualifications:
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Current Michigan RN license or ability to obtain one before starting.
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BSN or ADN with commitment to completing a BSN within three years of hire.
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Minimum of three years of direct patient care experience in acute care, emergency, ICU, or ambulatory settings.
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Hands-on EHR experience, including involvement in workflow redesign, implementation, or optimization.
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Strong clinical judgment, analytical abilities, communication skills, and a passion for process improvement.
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Ability to collaborate effectively across clinical, operational, and technical teams.
Preferred Qualifications:
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Master's degree in Nursing Informatics, Health Informatics, or a related field.
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Epic certification or proficiency in clinical applications.
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Informatics Nursing (NI-BC) or CPHIMS certification.
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Experience with OCHIN / Epic implementations.
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Experience in rural healthcare or Critical Access Hospitals.
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Experience with EHR training, go-live support, or Super User programs.