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    HIMSS NI Survey

    Calling ALL Nursing Informatics Practitioners. This is an opportunity for you tell about your Nursing Informatics role, job responsibilities, and what you see as the future trends in Nursing...
  2. I'm assuming you actually confirmed with the hiring manager, HR or the recruiter that the tipping point really was the other candidate's Informatics Education and not that he or she had more actual...
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    Online NI Education Options?

    Sounds like an interesting program. Share some of the course descriptions with us. Which classes do you like the best? Which do you find the most challenging? What does the practicum consist of? How...
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    Is Informatics Nurse a degree program?

    Hi RN4all, With your current status as a nursing student and past experience in CIS yes you could potentially and theoretically secure an entry level position. I write "potentially and theoretically"...
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    New to Nursing Informatics

    Hi Crazern, Welcome to the fold. I'm sure your Psych background will come in handy as you tackel your new responsibilities as Project Manager. Managing expectations, meeting deadlines, establishing...
  6. From NurseLinx - Telehealth/E-Health Newsletter Oct 18,2006 NIDDK Debuts Newly Designed Website The National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) recently unveiled a new...
  7. From HMT eNews for Oct 18,2006 White Paper: What Price Data? If you're worried about the secondary use of health data and how widespread and/or regulated it is, you should be. Read this. "Toward a...
  8. ID Theft Infects Medical Records Victims face bogus bills and risk injury or death. Privacy laws make such fraud hard to pursue. By Joseph Menn, Times Staff Writer September 25, 2006 After shoulder...
  9. Follow the link below to the see Informatics Competencies for Nurses. How do your informatics skills measure up to the suggested competency for your level of nursing experience? Here's the link to...
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    Nursing Informatics CEU's

    Hi Nursey, Check out Nursing World the website of the American Nurses Assoication. CEU's offered are NOT limited to the specialty of Nursing Informatics. http://nursingworld.org/...
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    Questions...

    Hello pjsleepy, There is a wide range salary within this specialty. I'll refer you to the last Nursing Informatics survey that HIMSS administered for salary range examples - see link below. Salaries...
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    Some Kid dreaming big!

    Hello Mat, Chicago is my hometown too! Lets see if I can help you with your questions. 1. Nursing Informatics is not an undergraduate major as English, Science or pure Nursing is. Your major would be...
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    iSeries Computer Programmer Turned Nurse

    Hellp Cwinlv, I'd suggest you doing additional research on the specialty of Nursing Informatics. There are several additional websites and wonderful texts that will help you get a better idea of...
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    Online NI Education Options?

    You are correct U of Phx does not offer a specific "Informatics" degree but they do offer degrees in Information Systems and IT. Several Informatics Nurses have gotten their BS and MS degrees from U...
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    Nursing Informatics CEU's

    CIN - Computers, Informatics and Nursing provides CEUs with its articles. Have you joined your local Nursing Informatics organization? Many provide educational meeting content along with CEUs. You...
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    please help

    Saudismith, Sounds like a once in a lifetime experience! Please, when you have more time write back and give us more details about daily life over there, the differences in clinical practice and what...
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    please help

    Hi saudismith, I'm so sorry you are having trouble. If it helps you are on the right track!!! - "standardization" is the only way to go. Have you contacted AORN (the Association of Perioperative...
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    How do I start?

    snowshooz, i apologize for missing your original post. there is no hard and fast rule that "all" informatics nurse positions require a masters degree. i've been practicing in the field since 1996 and...
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    Online NI Education Options?

    You might want to look at multiple previous posts/replies to queries similiar to this one. What comes to mind immediately are Excelsior University, U of Maryland and U of Pheonix. I'm also an advocate...
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    Vision of Nursing in 2030

    you might find these pieces frrom the On-line Journal in Nursing Informatics helpful. Enjoy! Angela Editorial: The Year is 2007 http://www.eaa-knowledge.com/ojni/ni/7_3/articles_features.htm Virtual...
  21. Free Live Webcast: 'Health Informatics and Developing Countries' (27 January 2006 1-2pm) Faculty of Health and Social Work, University of Plymouth in collaboration with the British Computer Society...
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    Starting informatics career advice

    Hello Supermom, Congrats on graduating and on your new position. Unfortunately I cant tell you how to do anything new without experiencing anxiety as I myself recently assumed a new role and (even...
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    Future Informatics Nurse?

    Hi BSNgrad2004, You are correct. Informatics can be of excellent use in more than just the management of any one disease process (such as diabetes or hypertention) but within all of healthcare,...
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    Interview anyone?

    Hello DMG, To use the e-mail or private message functions on this board look at any post. To the left of the post where the Registered User's name is, click on the user's name. You will get a drop...
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    Interview anyone?

    Hello frpeho, I've been a practicing RN for 20+ years and in Informatics for 8yrs. Feel free to contact me via either the primate messae or by using the e-mail functions on this