$20,000 Bonus and Relocation Assistance Available

Facility

Cape Fear Valley Medical Center

Location

Fayetteville, North Carolina

Department

EPIC

Job Family

Management

Work Shift

Days (United States of America)

Summary

The Corporate Clinical Informatics Officer (CCIO) leads the region in the strategy, development and implementation of Information Technology (IT) to support nursing, nursing practice and clinical applications, collaborating with CNO, CNE, and CMO on the clinical and administrative decision-making process. Develops clinical systems strategy with the Chief Information Officer (CIO) and optimizes the use of existing clinical systems, for nurses, physicians, and other multidisciplinary care providers, by attending to their information management needs. Performs all duties in a manner that promotes a multidisciplinary team concept and reflects the organization’s mission and philosophy. Clinical credibility is crucial.

The Corporate Clinical Informatics Officer (CCIO) provides visionary leadership and establishes direction for a comprehensive Nursing informatics program, with a primary focus on nursing practice, administration, research and academic partnership in support of interdisciplinary patient-driven care. The CCIO serves as the principle for developing strategic nursing informatics plans, data analysis, creation of policies and procedures and serves as a champion for complex nursing projects and systems that support efficiency and effectiveness for end users, with the primary goal of advancing nursing's evidence-based practice. The CCIO serves as the principal informatics advisor to the Chief Information Officer. The CCIO has national impact on informatics strategy and activities and impacts nursing informatics in the federal and private sector health informatics communities.

The Corporate Clinical Informatics Officer (CCIO) has a reporting relationship to CIO. In the role of CCIO, this individual is responsible for strategic and operational nursing leadership in the development, deployment, re-engineering and integration of clinical information systems (CIS) to support clinicians and patient service. This responsibility includes but is not limited to improving the clinical quality, safety, and operational integrity of clinical information systems; and integrating quality improvement and regulatory standards into CIS to maximize the capability of the clinical data warehouse for quality, research, and evidence-based practice activities. Participates as a member of strategic management team, and works collaboratively with the interdisciplinary leaders to establish short and long term goals and implementation plans for clinical information systems. The CCIO is responsible for planning, organizing, directing, leading, and evaluating central nursing informatics programs that include but are not limited to quality improvement, documentation management, nursing regulatory readiness, magnet standards and clinical data systems. Works collaboratively with the directors and above of nursing in the functional units to establish short and long term goals and implementation plans for the nursing programs.

The Corporate Clinical Informatics Officer (CCIO) provides corporate clinical leadership to advance health initiative’s utilization of clinical information systems consistent with the goals and objectives of clinical and strategic initiatives. The CCIO is a liaison between corporate and local clinical leadership and management. Works in close partnership with CMO/CMIO and CIO to ensure regional clinical multidisciplinary leadership of all clinical IT projects and maintenance of clinical IT systems. Functions as a spokesperson for the clinical IT strategy, the CCIO provides leadership and guidance in the integration of local and national efforts regarding the design of systems; clinical content; workflow and operational processes; quality patient care and benefits realization. The CCIO champions the deployment and effective use of clinical information at the corporate level.Requires 5 years of experience in nursing with evidence of experience in Informatics. Clinical 5 years. Informatics 3 years. Minimum of 5-7 years of experience with implementation, redesign or process work that includes clinical system redesign. Certification in Clinical or Nursing Informatics preferred. Project management experience preferred. Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle for transportation throughout the region required. Must be able to travel throughout the corporation as well as to meetings and seminars throughout the US. Advanced leadership skills at a level generally acquired through 4-7 years of progressively responsible program experience. At least three years of experience as a top-level user of c