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Ohio Health

Clinical Informaticist

Columbus, OH

... Consultation - 20% Participates in clinical and operational informatics projects that range from ... Nursing, Informatics or other healthcare-related field. * Years of Experience: Two (2) years of ...

Phsorg

$89K - $136K/yr

The RN Educator serves as consultant, researcher, instructional and evaluation designer, clinical ... Specialty certification in nursing, informatics, education or equivalent certification preferred ...

Presbyterian Healthcare Services

$89K - $136K/yr

The RN Educator serves as consultant, researcher, instructional and evaluation designer, clinical ... Specialty certification in nursing, informatics, education or equivalent certification preferred ...

NYC Health Hospitals

Director of Nursing

New York, NY · On-site

$180K - $185K/yr

May serve as a consultant for the System for the overall nursing practice, service and education ... Master's degree in Nursing, Health Informatics, Healthcare Administration, or a related field ...

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How much do nursing informatics consultant jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for nursing informatics consultant in the United States is $98,409.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,000.00 and $122,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Nursing Informatics Consultant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Nursing Informatics Consultant, you need a strong background in nursing practice, clinical workflow analysis, and health informatics, often supported by a BSN or MSN and certification such as ANCC Informatics Nursing. Expertise in electronic health records (EHRs), data analytics tools, and healthcare IT systems is typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and change management skills help facilitate collaboration between clinical staff and IT teams. These capabilities are crucial to successfully integrate technology into clinical environments, optimize patient care, and support organizational goals.

How does a Nursing Informatics Consultant typically collaborate with clinical staff and IT teams?

Nursing Informatics Consultants play a vital bridge role, working closely with both clinical staff and IT professionals. They gather input from nurses and other healthcare providers to understand workflow needs, then communicate these requirements to IT teams for the development or optimization of electronic health record (EHR) systems and other digital tools. Regular meetings, training sessions, and feedback loops are common, ensuring that technology solutions are practical and user-friendly for clinical staff. This collaborative approach helps improve patient care quality and efficiency while reducing documentation burdens.

What are Nursing Informatics Consultants?

Nursing Informatics Consultants are professionals who specialize in integrating nursing science, computer science, and information technology to improve patient care and healthcare systems. They help healthcare organizations select, implement, and optimize electronic health records (EHRs) and other health technologies. Their expertise ensures that clinical workflows are efficient, data is accurate, and technology supports the needs of both patients and healthcare providers. They often provide training, troubleshoot issues, and act as a bridge between nursing staff and IT departments.

What is the difference between Nursing Informatics Consultant vs Nursing Analyst?

AspectNursing Informatics ConsultantNursing Analyst
CredentialsRN license, informatics certifications (e.g., ANCC), relevant healthcare experienceRN license, data analysis or informatics certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentHealthcare facilities, consulting firms, IT departmentsHospitals, clinics, healthcare organizations, research settings
Employer & IndustryHealthcare providers, consulting companies, health IT vendorsHospitals, clinics, healthcare systems
Primary FocusImplementing and optimizing health IT systems, advising on informatics strategiesAnalyzing clinical data, supporting decision-making, improving workflows

Both roles require nursing credentials and familiarity with healthcare IT. Nursing Informatics Consultants focus on system implementation and strategic advising, while Nursing Analysts concentrate on data analysis and clinical workflow improvements within healthcare settings.

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Infographic showing various Nursing Informatics Consultant job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, and 14% Contract. Highlights an 86% In-person, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $98,409 per year, or $47.3 per hour.
Nurse Informaticist / Healthcare Informaticist

Nurse Informaticist / Healthcare Informaticist

Coxhealth

Springfield, MO • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 15 days ago

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6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 230 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

599th of 881 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Facility:

Chase Building: 303 E Republic Rd, Springfield, Missouri, United States of America, 65807

Department:

1700 IT Clinical Informatics

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Hours:

8:00 AM-5:00PM

Work Shift:

Day Shift (United States of America)

CoxHealth is a leading healthcare system serving 25 counties across southwest Missouri and northern Arkansas. The organization includes six hospitals, 5 ERs, and over 80 clinics. CoxHealth has earned the following honors for workplace excellence:

  • Named one of Modern Healthcare's Best Places to work five times.

  • Named one of America's Greatest Workplaces, Greatest Workplaces in Healthcare (2025, 2026), Greatest Workplaces for Women (2023, 2024), and Greatest Workplaces for Diversity (2024) by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group.

  • Acknowledged by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for New Grads.

  • Healthcare Innovation'sTop Companies to Work for in Healthcare (2025).

Benefits

  • Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement with Employer Match and more (20+ hrs/week)

  • For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here:Benefits | CoxHealth

Job Description:

Nurse Informaticist:
The nurse informaticist (NI) functions as a knowledgeable practitioner, consultant, educator, and evaluator to maintain and improve system services. As a nurse informaticist, you are responsible for leading the department through the design of clinical processes, solutions, technology workflow and successful adoption that will lead to achieved value, by participating in efforts which meet departmental needs in adherence with the guidelines aligned with the organization strategy. The nurse informaticist will manage ongoing relationships with departments, providing system management and clinical subject matter expertise, focusing on department success in utilizing technology solutions. The nurse informaticist will assist in change management, help identify opportunities for improvement, and is accountable for achieving the project targeted outcomes. As the nurse informaticist, you will provide informatics guidance and act as a liaison between the clinical departments and IT, leveraging both clinical and informatics knowledge to provide innovative solutions. You will establish trusted relationships with department leaders. The nurse informaticist will collaborate across teams to plan and ensure appropriate communication and documentation is completed to implement and evaluate the effectiveness of systems and services, to support high-quality clinical workflows and application development. The nurse informaticist will evaluate clinical utilization and workflow, including patient safety and clinical outcomes; research, analyze and make recommendations for clinical application workflow improvements.
Healthcare Informaticist:
Job Profile Summary
As a Healthcare Informaticist (HCI), you will provide informatics guidance and act as a liaison between the clinical and IT departments, leveraging both health care and informatics knowledge to provide innovative solutions. The Healthcare Informaticist role will collaborate with clinicians, providers, and ancillary departments in analyzing clinical requirements specific to the organization. The HCI should be knowledgeable in clinical documentation needs, regulations, and standard operating procedures essential in the EHR, Participate in testing and validating solutions and clinical documentation tools, current state mapping and future state workflow development, content issue resolution, implementation, optimization, and end user support. Have a strong understanding of healthcare strategy, operations, and ability to adjust to changing needs. Manage relationships with department contacts, providing clinical subject matter expertise. The HCI will collaborate with Informatics team for general instruction on routine work and detailed instruction on new projects or assignments.

Nurse Informaticist I

Education:
Preferred: Bachelors of Science in Nursing
Experience:
Preferred: At least 3 years of clinical experience
Preferred: Previous Clinical informatics experience
Skills:
Ability to track ticket requests
Ability to cope in a fast-paced environment
Builds relationships through purposeful rounding practices
Review change requests submitted. Escalating requests to the appropriate clinical and IT working groups for further review, discussion, and approval.
Licensure/Certification/Registration:
Required: RN license active in the state of Missouri

Nurse Informaticist II:

Job Description

Education:
Preferred: Bachelors of Science in Nursing
Experience:
Required: At least 5 years of clinical experience, with at least 2 years involving clinical informatics experience.
Preferred:ANCC Nursing Informatics Certification
Skills:
Ability to meet deadlines and work in a fast-paced environment
Ensures clinical and operation workflows are documented appropriately for their supported areas
Maintains departmental engagement and relationships
Licensure/Certification/Registration:
Required: RN license active in the state of Missouri

Healthcare Informaticist I:

Job Description

Education:
Required: Licensure, certificate or experience in healthcare related field
Experience:
Preferred: 3 years clinical experience
Skills:
Ability to track ticket requests
Ability to cope in a fast-paced environment
Builds relationships through purposeful rounding practices
Review change requests submitted. Escalating requests to the appropriate clinical and IT working groups for further review, discussion, and approval.
Licensure/Certification/Registration:
Preferred: Clinical licensure within 90 days if applicable

Healthcare Informaticist II:

Education:
Required: Licensure, certificate or experience in healthcare related field
Preferred: Associates or bachelors degree in healthcare related field
Experience:
Preferred: 3 years clinical experience
Skills:
Ability to meet deadlines and work in a fast-paced environment
Assists in obtaining clinical and operations workflows and documenting appropriately for their supported areas.
Maintains departmental engagement and relationships
Licensure/Certification/Registration:
Preferred: Applicable licensure

Healthcare Informaticist III:

Education:
Required: Licensure, certificate or experience in healthcare related field
Preferred: Associate or bachelors degree in healthcare related field
Experience:
Required: 5 years clinical informatics experience
Skills:
Participation on organizational working groups focusing on the strategic or transformation needs of the health care system in the implementation of clinical information systems.
Leads project management as it pertains to informatics, ensuring coordination and integration of standards of care practice across all clinical departments.
Mentors new and junior informatics team members, actively shares knowledge, skills and experiences.
Decisively makes high-quality decisions, even when based on incomplete information or in the face of uncertainty.
Conveys clear expectations and follows up consistently
Ability to share sensitive messages or unpopular points of view in a motivating manner
Licensure/Certification/Registration:
Preferred: Applicable licensure

Healthcare Informaticist IV:

Education:
Required: Associate degree or 4 years experience in related health care field
Preferred: Bachelors degree
Experience:
Required: 7 years clinical informatics experience
Skills:
Assist with workflow development to assure alignment with regulatory guidelines.
Comfortable sharing sensitive messages or unpopular points of view in a motivating manner with team members and client
Action oriented and comfortable taking informed risks within the scope of responsibility.
Keep up to date on technology, client needs and industry trends.
Ability to leverage data analytics to identify areas for improvement and redesign workflows to support quality, patient safety and regulatory requirements.
Licensure/Certification/Registration:
Preferred: Applicable licensure

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