Kharis BSN, RN, EMT-P

Kharis has 20 years experience as a BSN, RN, EMT-P and specializes in Neuro, ED, Cardiac, Clinical Informatics.

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1. Name title

   Kharis replied to madz0212's topic in Patient Education

   Most recent (or highest) degree is usually listed first, followed by licenses, followed by certifications. You do not have to list every degree - just the highest. However, I always list my...

2. Other than Nursing, what other passions/hobbies do you like?

   Kharis replied to Convoy2022_TrumpSupporter's topic in General Nursing

   I enjoy gardening - took a master gardener class once and that was fascinating. I also like to paint! Anything and everything...truly. Taught myself to sew a couple of years ago (simple...

3. I Did It! I Earned My Master's in Nursing Informatics

   Kharis replied to Brenda F. Johnson's topic in Nursing Informatics

   Congrats! I will graduate in December with a Master's in Health Informatics. Very excited!

4. If you already have an MSN, do you need another MSN specifically in informatics?

   Kharis replied to NTPinky's topic in Nursing Informatics

   I agree - certifications seem to be all the rage these days. My institution loves them. In fact, after I graduate w/ my MSHI next year, I am required to get my informatics certification!...

5. Clinical Order Set Specialist

   Kharis replied to Kharis's topic in Nursing Informatics

   Lonnie~ I found this job through the hospital where I work. I was looking online (for other related jobs) and was searching using key words: analyst, informatics, project management, etc....

6. Informatics/coding question for nurses

   Kharis replied to Benjifoo's topic in Nursing Informatics

   You can also check out Coursera - some tracks/programs/classes offer certifications and others just credit. The nice thing is, they are all from colleges and universities (credible), so you can build...

7. Clinical Order Set Specialist

   Kharis replied to Kharis's topic in Nursing Informatics

   Thank you! We use Epic for our EHR and use ProVation to manage the order

8. Clinical Order Set Specialist

   Kharis replied to Kharis's topic in Nursing Informatics

   I accepted an offer for the position on Friday - I start my new role in September!

9. Nursing Informatics (NI)

   Kharis replied to Lisa Brooks's topic in Nursing Informatics

   I accepted an offer for the Clinical Order Set Specialist position on Friday. I start my new role in September!

10. Nursing Informatics (NI)

    Kharis replied to Lisa Brooks's topic in Nursing Informatics

    I am one third through my master's program in Health Informatics and I have an interview tomorrow (my first) for a job in the clinical informatics department: Clinical Order Set Specialist. The role...

11. Nursing informatics and healthcare informatics

    Kharis replied to moktao's topic in Nursing Informatics

    I chose Health Informatics because it seems to be a more robust program than the Nursing Informatics programs I was finding. The core classes within Health Informatics seemed to line up with my...

12. Clinical Order Set Specialist

    Kharis posted a topic in Nursing Informatics

    After several months of submitting applications (internal and external to the organization), I finally landed an interview for a role within the clinical informatics department of the network where I...

13. What is it like in your hospital right now?

    Kharis replied to FloatFNP-C's topic in Disaster Preparation

    We have 2 Covid units. I worked in the "ICU" designated Covid unit last night. We took 4 admissions and that unit is now full at 24 beds. It is a locked down unit. Once you are in, you cannot leave....

14. Nurses and Germ Warfare

    Kharis replied to Joe V's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Our huddles at the beginning of shift do not exactly meet Trump's "10 people or less" guideline. We meet in a moderately sized break room and 15 of us barely squeeze in there. Often it's standing room...

15. COVID-19 and Faith Community Nurses

    Kharis replied to jeastridge's topic in Disaster Preparation

    As Team Lead last night, I tried to encourage my team with this passage from Psalm 91: "Whoever dwells in the shelter of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty. I will say of the...