Lead Clinical Informatics Nurse Analyst

Join one of the nation’s premier academic medical centers, UChicago Medicine, as a Lead Clinical Informatics Nurse Analyst. This position will be primarily onsite with some opportunities for remote work. You will need to be based in the greater Chicagoland area.         

The Lead Clinical Informaticist provides strategic leadership for the planning, governance, evaluation, and optimization of clinical information systems at an enterprise level. They act as a mentor for informatics analysts, and lead projects or functions within the informatics scope of work. The Lead Clinical Informaticist advises organizational leaders, drives informatics strategy, and influences system-wide decision-making 

Essential Job Functions   

• Lead complex projects or programs to meet the goals of Clinical Informatics, Information Technology, or Clinical Leaders. 

• Directs work of the Clinical Informaticists to achieve outcomes defined by the Department of Clinical Informatics, Information Technology, or Clinical Leaders 

• Develops processes to ensure consistent quality in the work of Clinical Informatics 

• Provides mentorship and guidance to team members where appropriate  

• Researches and resolves issues escalated by informatics analysts 

• Monitors metrics such as time allocation and ticket completion 

Required Qualifications   

• Bachelor's degree in nursing 

• RN License 

• Informatics experience 

• Project management experience 

• Strong communication skills 

• Strong presentation skills 

• Informatics experience 

Preferred Qualifications 

• Epic certification 

• Informatics certification 

Position Details 

• Job Type/FTE: Full Time  

• Shift: Days 

• Job Location: Flexible (Hyde Park)  

• Unit/Department: IT Clinical Applications 
• CBA Code: Non-Union 

We’ve been at the forefront of medicine since 1899. We provide superior healthcare with compassion, always mindful that each patient is a person, an individual. To accomplish this, we need employees with passion, talent and commitment… with patients and with each other. We’re in this together: working to advance medical innovation, serve the health needs of the community, and move our collective knowledge forward. If you’d like to add enriching human life to your profile, UChicago Medicine is for you. Here at the forefront, we’re doing work that really matters. Join us. Bring your passion.

UChicago Medicine is growing; discover how you can be a part of this pursuit of excellence at: UChicago Medicine Career Opportunities

UChicago Medicine is an equal opportunity employer.  We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, civil union status, parental status, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status and other legally protected characteristics.

As a condition of employment, all employees are required to complete a pre-employment physical, background check, drug screening, and comply with the flu vaccination requirements prior to hire. Medical and religious exemptions will be considered for flu vaccination consistent with applicable law.

Compensation & Benefits Overview

UChicago Medicine is committed to transparency in compensation and benefits.  The pay range provided reflects the anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position.

The pay range is based on a full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) and is reflective of current market data, reviewed on an annual basis. Compensation offered at the time of hire will vary based on candidate qualifications and experience and organizational considerations, such as internal equity. Pay ranges for employees subject to Collective Bargaining Agreements are negotiated by the medical center and their respective union.

Review the full complement of benefit options for eligible roles at Benefits - UChicago Medicine.