rninformatics DNP, RN

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    Informatics: How nurses will take record keeping into the future

    rninformatics posted a topic in Nursing Informatics

    I think they could of come up with a better term than "record keeping" Enjoy Informatics: How nurses will take record keeping into the future Marrying the clinical with the technological creates...
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    Last 2 WINIs for 2009

    rninformatics posted a topic in Nursing Informatics

    Greetings Nursing Informatics Communmity of AllNurses.com, Join us at one of our last two WINIs for 2009. If you can't make it to Nebraska, perhaps a trip to Alaska is in your travel plans. Sept...
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    Last 2 WINIs for 2009

    rninformatics replied to rninformatics's topic in Nursing Informatics

    Greetings Kimmbo, Unfortunately no. I just relocated and am saving my PTO for family/friends coming to visit me in my new place and for me flying back to visit family/friends in my home town. I will...
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    Am I right for Nursing Informatics? Please weigh in.

    rninformatics replied to Mesomorph's topic in Nursing Informatics

    Greetings Mesomorph, Yes we call ourselves Informaticists , Informatics Nurses, Healthcare Information Systems Professionals, Geeks:typing, and Techies:coollook: to name a few. We also consider...
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    Last 2 WINIs for 2009

    rninformatics posted a topic in Nursing Informatics

    Greetings Nursing Informatics Communmity of AllNurses.com Join us at one of our last two WINIs for 2009. If you can't make it to Nebraska, perhaps a trip to Alaska is in your travel plans. Sept...
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    Anyone Certified As An Epic Analyst?

    rninformatics replied to Brownms46's topic in Nursing Informatics

    Cerner does not provide any vendor
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    Any Hospital Doing Full CPOE

    rninformatics replied to mydesygn's topic in Nursing Informatics

    "One of our issues, for instance is that physicians don't want to answer the Collected By Nurse query when entering labs" If we are to truly utilize CPOE we also need to support one of its...
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    Any Hospital Doing Full CPOE

    rninformatics replied to mydesygn's topic in Nursing Informatics

    Greetings Mydesygn, Don't be discouraged. You should be patting yourself on the back that "all" your hospitalist are compliant in using CPOE. That in itself is an accomplishment!!! I hear your...
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    Any Hospital Doing Full CPOE

    rninformatics replied to mydesygn's topic in Nursing Informatics

    Greetings Mydesyn, I've been involved in a few CPOE implementations. I've seen scenarios where: 1) the doc enters the order electronically and a paper requisition prints to both the performing...
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    nursing information system

    rninformatics replied to mahdi's topic in Nursing Informatics

    I doubt it would be just one "system" that would generate the reports you listed. Also might not be a "NIS" per say Example: # of RNs by unit/floor would come from the Staffing System # of nursing...
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    nursing information system

    rninformatics replied to mahdi's topic in Nursing Informatics

    Short of doing your assignment for you. Exactly what "information" about Nursing Information System report are you looking for. There are an infinite number of different reports. What exactly is it...
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    Anyone Certified As An Epic Analyst?

    rninformatics replied to Brownms46's topic in Nursing Informatics

    Greetings Llium, Did you see the No6 post in this same string? This should answer your question.
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    Six Must-know Tips to Implement an Effective EHR

    rninformatics replied to 3rdcareerRN's topic in Nursing Informatics

    I definately agree with #1 and #2 I'd add : #4 Do Not under estimate the time and resources needed for training. Do not skimp on training those who will be using the system #5 Remember the...
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    Getting my foot in the door...

    rninformatics replied to Guest20074's topic in Nursing Informatics

    Greetings Monielena, If you want to work in Medical Records (AKA HIM) sure .......... but I think your interest is in Nursing Informatics, HIT, HIS and not HIM, correct? Please do your research about...
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    Can new RN grads start in Informatics?

    rninformatics replied to Nursing_chick's topic in Nursing Informatics

    So you only have 6 weeks worth of clinical practice experience as a new graduate, but you have a "computer background", a Bachelors degree in CS, "an almost completed Masters degree" in IS" and you...
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    Call for Ruth Lilly Nursing Informatics Scholar‏

    rninformatics posted a topic in Nursing Informatics

    Ruth Lilly Nursing Informatics Scholar The Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International (STTI) is seeking candidates interested in serving as the Ruth Lilly Nursing Informatics Scholar....
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    boston area informatics folks--informational interview with excited newbie?

    rninformatics replied to kingfisher's topic in Nursing Informatics

    I'd definately agree that a needed skill set for this specialty would include excellent communication skills and previous clincial experience along with a comfort level and knowledge of systems...
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    Health Information Mgt or informatics

    rninformatics replied to guest27716's topic in Nursing Informatics

    At this point I'd say no, no additinal classes until you specifially know what role you are looking to secure. At the very basic end of application competency with MS Office products (Excell and Word,...
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    Health Information Mgt or informatics

    rninformatics replied to guest27716's topic in Nursing Informatics

    I'd say capatize and focus on the fact that you have been an RN for 20 plus years. That 20 years means you are not a novice - whether or not its recent bedside hands on experience or not. Highlight...
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    Epic training envirnment

    rninformatics replied to mondi's topic in Nursing Informatics

    1) There is no perfect system 2) As systems go Epic is considered the "Cadillac" of HIS (health information systems) Good Luck with your November Go
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    Epic training envirnment

    rninformatics replied to mondi's topic in Nursing Informatics

    One person dedicated just to build in Train??? Sweet gig. So are you also providing the training too? I've built TRAIN and TEST environments before but with other vendor products. Mirror LIVE...
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    Which degree plan should I follow for Healthcare Informatics?

    rninformatics replied to PeachPie's topic in Nursing Informatics

    Before investing your time and money, learn more about the specialty so you can decide what it is you want to do in IT/Informatics. Also ask yourself if you plan to continue to practice in nursing and...
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    Collaborating to Integrate Evidence and Informatics into Nursing Practice and Educati

    rninformatics posted a topic in Nursing Informatics

    Download the Summary Report for the TIGER Phase II Collaboratives, titled Collaborating to Integrate Evidence and Informatics into Nursing Practice and Education: An Executive Summary...
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    Collaborating to Integrate Evidence and Informatics into Nursing Practice and Educati

    rninformatics replied to rninformatics's topic in Nursing Informatics

    Greetings Eileen, Follow the link to the TIGER website, click on the "Contact Us" tab and fill in the online form asking how you can get involved. There is still much work to be done related to the...
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    Entry level jobs in informatics

    rninformatics replied to h60avtrn's topic in Nursing Informatics

    Since you are a seasoned and experienced clinican and you are not sure exactly what it is (what role, etc) you want to do in Informatics what about a compromise?? What about pursuing the BSN and...