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Informatics Nurse |
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About This Nursing Job Role |
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Informatics Nurse
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Job Description |
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Informatics is the specialty that integrates nursing, technology
and clinical practice by the use of information systems in delivery,
documentation, administration and evaluation of patient care and prevention of
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Job Qualifications |
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BSN or related health care bachelors degree, MSN preferred for
many job postings, however, some settings will train their registered nurses.
Computer skills, MS Word, Excel, Outlook; Star experience;
Nursing Process, PSPH clinical processes, CAP methodology. |
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Certifications |
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Nursing Informatics certifications are provided by the
ANIA. |
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Associations |
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American Nursing Informatics
Association (ANIA) Official site for Nursing Informatics.
Job listing available. |
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American Nurses
Credentialing Center (ANCC): The leading nursing credentialing organization
in the U.S. |
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Alliance for Nursing
Informatics (ANI): Represent thousands of nurses and bring together over 25 nursing informatics groups in the United States that function separately at local, regional, national and international levels. |
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Nurse Informatics Links |
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Nursing Informatics: Site offers some unique comprehensive resources for
Nurses interested in developing related knowledge and applicable skills. |
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Informatics Nurse.com:
Site provides a wealth of knowledge on the field of nursing informatics
including: job openings, education, publications, articles and recent news. |
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Caring: A nursing informatics organization advancing the delivery of quality healthcare through the integration of informatics in practice, education, administration, and research.
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Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS): Guided by the Nursing
Informatics Task Force, the mission for this community is "to promote and
support the field of Nursing Informatics. |
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Job Search |
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Nursing and Healthcare Jobs: Find nursing jobs
across all 50 states. Click on Nursing Category at bottom of page.
Free Sample RN Resumes also available. |
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Leading Books |
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Nursing Informatics Books Listing
of top rated books available in the field of Nursing Informatics. |
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Journal Publications |
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Computers Informatics Nursing: Cin: Covers the application of computer technology to contemporary nursing practice, explaining the how-to and why at each step of the way. |
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Online Journal of Nursing Informatics (OJNI)
Free, international, professional, refereed publication that focuses on nursing
informatics in all practice settings. |
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Degree Programs |
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If you would like to advance your nursing career, accredited
online degree programs available.
RN to MSN,
RN to BSN or
LPN to BSN degree.
College network provides all types of nursing degrees via an accredited online curriculum. |
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M.S. in Nursing (RN)/Nursing Informatics: This specialization
offers a multidisciplinary approach to informatics by blending nursing science,
computer science, and information science. |
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Nursing Degrees
Online: List of Top Rate Accredited Schools that provide Nursing &
Healthcare Degrees & certificates. |
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More Information |
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To read more about the role of an informatics nurse, job
opportunities and related sites, visit the listed associations and
nursing
informatics links listed
above. |