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Cleveland Clinic

Non-profit medical center delivering care

Director Nursing Informatics

Medical, Clinical & VeterinaryUpdated on Nov 5
Full-timeCleveland, OH, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A master's degree in Nursing or Informatics, or a related field, is required.
  • An Ohio registered nurse license is required.
  • Completion of a recognized course of study from an accredited School of Nursing is required.
  • In-depth knowledge of clinical nursing theory and practice is required.
  • Five years of experience working in a large health care facility, including three years of health care management, is required.
  • Advanced knowledge and understanding of nursing information systems and financial and clinical applications related to healthcare are required.
  • Experience leading continuous improvement and change management for clinical technology deployments is required.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft 365 and related business applications, including Copilot, Teams, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel, is required.
  • Expertise in project documentation through a portfolio of project plans is required.
  • Demonstrated knowledge, skills, and experience in nursing management and healthcare delivery systems within a large health care facility are required.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills, analytical abilities, and leadership skills are required.
  • The role requires the ability to sit and remain stationary for prolonged periods, normal or corrected vision, and manual dexterity sufficient to work on a personal computer.
  • The role requires the ability to walk to various locations throughout the Foundation and function in a stressful environment.
  • The role requires driving to multiple enterprise locations for meetings and on-site initiatives, with potential air travel to non-Ohio Cleveland Clinic locations on occasion.
  • The role may require off-shift support for IT cutovers and deployments, including early or late hours and weekend and holiday coverage.
  • Employment offers are subject to controlled-substance testing.
  • The role requires annual influenza vaccination or an approved exemption.

Responsibilities

  • Direct and coordinate management of Nursing Technologies as assigned by the ACNO.
  • Provide administrative supervision of automated nursing information systems, including budget review and approval, personnel authorization, capital expenditure authorization, department productivity monitoring, and unit leadership development.
  • Manage a portfolio of nursing technology projects and initiatives, ensuring alignment with standard work through program documentation, stakeholder collaboration, communication, joint decision-making, and measures of success.
  • Participate in short- and long-term planning for the Nursing Institute in collaboration with colleagues and the chairman.
  • Develop plans and implementation strategies for new and revised information systems in accordance with Institute guidelines, ensure employee communication, and facilitate adherence to established programs and policies.
  • Monitor adherence to clinical and regulatory guidelines, departmental standards, and organizational policies and procedures.
  • Ensure automated systems and information technology conform to applicable standards established by The Joint Commission, Corporate Compliance, HIPAA, accrediting organizations, and the Ohio Board of Nursing.
  • Provide leadership and guidance to employees in assigned areas, establish and promote excellence in nursing practice, and support ongoing professional development of clinical analysts and other employees.
  • Identify opportunities to improve patient care and control care delivery costs through information technology.
  • Ensure communication, cooperation, and understanding among work groups and individuals within the Nursing Institute and throughout Cleveland Clinic.
  • Serve as a liaison to physician staff and as an administrative representative on Cleveland Clinic committees.
  • Encourage and support innovation and outcomes that enhance care providers’ knowledge, skills, and expertise and improve patient, family, and institutional goals.
  • Ensure opportunities for professional staff participation in educational and research activities and promote a climate of learning and inquiry among assigned staff.
  • Leverage data to inform decision-making and guide collaborative evaluation of technology's impact on clinical practice outcomes.
  • Drive continuous improvement and change management for clinical technology implementation, adoption, utilization, planning, and evaluation.
  • Work a hybrid schedule from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. with on-call requirements.
  • Travel occasionally to Cleveland Clinic health system locations and facilities.

Desired Qualifications

  • ANCC Nursing Informatics certification is preferred.
  • Previous experience implementing nursing and/or clinical information systems is preferred.
  • Six years of Nursing Informatics experience is preferred.
  • Advanced computer knowledge and experience are preferred.
  • Healthcare technology knowledge is preferred.
  • Leadership experience in nursing is preferred.
  • A strong clinical knowledge and background are preferred.

About the Company

Cleveland Clinic

Non-profit medical center delivering care

Cleveland Clinic runs a nonprofit academic medical center that delivers patient care, conducts research, and educates future clinicians. It provides in-person hospital services, surgeries, and telehealth options, plus digital tools like MyChart to manage care, as well as provider tools such as DrConnect and eRadiology to coordinate care. It differentiates itself by combining clinical care, medical research, and education under a nonprofit model with a broad international network and a strong emphasis on safety and quality. Its goal is to deliver high-quality medical care while advancing medical knowledge and training clinicians to improve health outcomes for diverse populations, globally.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$74.7M
Headquarters
Cleveland, OH
Founded
1921

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