rninformatics DNP, RN

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    Advice to Nursing Informatics Aspirants?

    rninformatics replied to CollaborateRN's topic in Nursing Informatics

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    War on talent about to begin in healthcare IT

    rninformatics replied to rninformatics's topic in Nursing Informatics

    Thats right because the healthcare industry needs an influx of experienced informaticians/healthcare informatics professionals - Healthcare Informatics professionals are those who already are...
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    Advice to Nursing Informatics Aspirants?

    rninformatics replied to CollaborateRN's topic in Nursing Informatics

    https://allnurses.com/nursing-informatics/advice-nursing-informatics-429692.html#post3955534
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    Advice to Nursing Informatics Aspirants?

    rninformatics replied to CollaborateRN's topic in Nursing Informatics

    Recruiters look at your past work history and experience. What on your resume says you have past experience in informatics? So if you want to switch you need to apply to entry level positions. Also...
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    keep your credentials up?

    rninformatics replied to CathyLew's topic in Nursing Informatics

    Yes I do and have kept my clinical certification, credentials, CPR, etc up to date. I also still practice clinically. I have never practiced clinically at the same organization (during the same time)...
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    I passed my certification exam!!

    rninformatics replied to rninformatics's topic in Nursing Informatics

    In order to be eligible to sit for the ANA NI certification exam one must meet one of the following practice hour requirements: > Have a practiced minimum of 2,000 hours in informatics nursing...
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    Advice to Nursing Informatics Aspirants?

    rninformatics replied to CollaborateRN's topic in Nursing Informatics

    Share_on, Again, I am sorry for the delay in responding. As I wrote before I wanted to give anyone else plenty of opportunity to contribute before I did. Although I would love my role as Forum...
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    Where do I begin?

    rninformatics replied to NewlyGradBSN's topic in Nursing Informatics

    Thank you sscoootzz, for your generous
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    How Do I Know if Informatics is for Me?

    rninformatics replied to Mijourney's topic in Nursing Informatics

    Greetings Mijourney. VU RN BSN, Sorry for the delay in responding. I was attempting to let other's contribute before chiming in. Seeing that in the last 30 days: 1) I have worked on a gap analysis...
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    Where do I begin?

    rninformatics replied to NewlyGradBSN's topic in Nursing Informatics

    Greetings and Welcome sscotzz, That questions has been asked and answered numerous times by myself and other NI professionals who visit this Forum. There are numerous schools (all across the USA) that...
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    Advice to Nursing Informatics Aspirants?

    rninformatics replied to CollaborateRN's topic in Nursing Informatics

    Sorry for the delay in responding. I was attempting to let other's contribute before chiming in. Seeing that in the last 30 days: 1) I have worked on a gap analysis comparing the benefits, risks and...
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    Nursing I.T. Award Nominations Sought

    rninformatics posted a topic in Nursing Informatics

    Nursing I.T. Award Nominations Sought Nominations are now being accepted for Health Data Management and CARING's fifth annual Nursing Information Technology Innovation Award. The deadline for...
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    Where do I begin?

    rninformatics replied to NewlyGradBSN's topic in Nursing Informatics

    Yes first take the Nursing Boards, then get at least 1 year of experience practicing nursing. You can do your research now related to what the specialty is and what the roles are within Nursing...
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    Survey: Nursing Terminologies

    rninformatics posted a topic in Nursing Informatics

    A project is being conducted entitled: Standardized Nursing Terminologies: What are Nurses Experiences and Attitudes? As you are probably aware, there is currently a big move to computerize health...
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    Planning to apply to this MSN program

    rninformatics replied to Ace587RN's topic in Nursing Informatics

    I don't know if you would "fit in because you love IT"...........but more importantly because you do have practice experience as a clinician...a nurse. It reads: " Clinical Informatics is a...
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    Health Information Mgt or informatics

    rninformatics replied to guest27716's topic in Nursing Informatics

    Okay Jranjcamp, I think we are spliting hairs here..........and very fine hairs at that! IMHO, I'd say there isn't a difference and that the terms can be and are used interchangeably. "Genetics" is a...
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    Health Information Mgt or informatics

    rninformatics replied to guest27716's topic in Nursing Informatics

    I agree in MHO having a broader degree focus makes you more marketable and more versatile. Do an Internet search on Masters in Health Information Technology, Masters in Health Informatics. Good
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    Health Information Mgt or informatics

    rninformatics replied to guest27716's topic in Nursing Informatics

    OKay so you are both a novice in nursing........no you have not completed your nursing degree program, sat for state boards nor practiced as an RN yet, correct? You are also a novice in computers too?...
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    MSN Information please

    rninformatics replied to Christina1973's topic in Nursing Informatics

    To some extent the place where you got your degree is meaningless...........but that all depends on what you want to do. I also wouldnt suggest you getting it from one that has no past reputation in...
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    ASN with BS in Computer Science, how long for MSN-Informatics

    rninformatics replied to agldragonRN's topic in Nursing Informatics

    I dropped out Excelsior's program to go to Europe. Excelsior's program is highly respected and I'd recommend it. I'd also recommend the U Of Maryland, Northwestern, Loyola, U of Ill., and several...
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    ASN with BS in Computer Science, how long for MSN-Informatics

    rninformatics replied to agldragonRN's topic in Nursing Informatics

    As far as I know in order to sit for Board Certification in NI from the American Nurses Association you need a BSN or a
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    MSN in Informatics???

    rninformatics replied to yvette7719's topic in Nursing Informatics

    As far as I know there is no downside between choosing a MSN with a major in Informatics vs a Masters in NI. Look at the course description to see exactly what areas the degree program focuses on or...
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    Anyone Certified As An Epic Analyst?

    rninformatics replied to Brownms46's topic in Nursing Informatics

    Looking for people "with Epic experience/certification" is the key phrase. Start by applying to organizations beginning an Epic implementation. Only catch 22 is that they want you to already have the...
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    MSN in Informatics???

    rninformatics replied to yvette7719's topic in Nursing Informatics

    https://allnurses.com/nursing-informatics/i-passed-my-299058.html
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    Which degree plan should I follow for Healthcare Informatics?

    rninformatics replied to PeachPie's topic in Nursing Informatics

    The benefits of any advanced degree or certification all depend on what your career goals are. Maybe you already have a BSN and don't want (or feel you need) a Masters but you want additional...