Registered Nurse - Informaticist

The Alaska VA Healthcare System is recruiting for one RN to perform duties within the Health Informatics department and serve as a clinical liaison between staff across the organization and the electronic health record (EHR). This Nurse will apply their clinical expertise to optimize workflows, support training and adoption, and ensure the EHR is used to deliver safe, efficient, and high-quality patient care.This is an open continuous announcement. See "Additional Information" below.Exercises leadership in the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of hardware and software applications integrated with the electronic health record (EHR) and associated programs/applications.Collaborates with interdisciplinary team members, including other program and service leaders at the facility and network.Work closely to establish and maintain effective relationships with all levels of Veteran Affairs (VA) staff nationwide.Assist in directing the provision of education, orientation, competencies and providing quality improvement and outcomes utilization consultation.Demonstrates the following core informatics functions to include content management, application support, health information technology system optimization, enterprise data management, business architecture management, partnership management, requirements management, and change management.VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package: VA Nurse Total RewardsPay: Competitive salary, regular salary increases, potential for performance awardsPaid Time Off: 50 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year)Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VAInsurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement)Licensure: 1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territoryWork Schedule: Full-time. 7:30am - 4:00pm.Virtual: This is not a virtual positionRelocation/Recruitment Incentives: Authorized. May be offered to a highly qualified candidate.Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not authorized