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Harris Health

Informatics Nurse Specialist

Houston, TX · On-site

... management and population health services. Ben Taub Hospital (Level 1 Trauma Center) and Lyndon B ... S. achieving Magnet ® nursing excellence designation for its hospitals, the prestigious National ...

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Director Nursing Informatics

Dallas, TX

Experience 7 years of progressive management/leadership experience Must be able to read, write and ... Education Master's Degree in Nursing (MSN) or in Healthcare Informatics. JOB DUTIES * Demonstrate ...

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What is the difference between Nursing Informatics Manager vs Nursing Supervisor?

AspectNursing Informatics ManagerNursing Supervisor
CredentialsRN license, informatics certifications (e.g., ANCC), relevant experienceRN license, clinical experience, supervisory skills
Work EnvironmentHealthcare IT departments, hospitals, clinicsHospital wards, nursing units, clinical settings
Employer & IndustryHealthcare organizations, IT firms, health systemsHospitals, clinics, long-term care facilities
Primary FocusManaging health information systems, data analysis, technology implementationOverseeing nursing staff, patient care, staff scheduling

The Nursing Informatics Manager focuses on integrating technology and managing health information systems, while the Nursing Supervisor oversees daily clinical operations and staff. Both roles require RN licensure, but their responsibilities and work environments differ significantly.

Is nursing informatics still in demand?

Nursing informatics managers are in high demand due to the increasing adoption of electronic health records and healthcare technology. They play a key role in improving patient care and data management, with job growth expected to continue as healthcare organizations prioritize digital solutions and require specialized skills in health IT systems. Certifications like the ANCC Nursing Informatics Certification can enhance job prospects in this field.

What does a nursing informatics manager do?

A nursing informatics manager oversees the implementation and management of healthcare information systems to improve patient care and clinical workflows. They collaborate with IT and healthcare staff, ensure data accuracy, and often hold certifications like the ANCC Nursing Informatics Certification. Strong leadership, technical skills, and understanding of healthcare regulations are essential in this role.

What are the most commonly searched types of Nursing Informatics jobs in Texas?

The most popular types of Nursing Informatics jobs in Texas are:

Infographic showing various Nursing Informatics Manager job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 79% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution.

Informatics Nurse Specialist

Houston, TX • On-site

Harris Health
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About Us

Harris Health is the public healthcare safety-net provider established in 1966 to serve the residents of Harris County, Texas. As an essential healthcare system, Harris Health champions better health for the entire community, with a focus on low-income uninsured and underinsured patients, through acute and primary care, wellness, disease management and population health services. Ben Taub Hospital (Level 1 Trauma Center) and Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital (Level 3 Trauma Center) anchor Harris Health's robust network of 39 clinics, health centers, specialty locations and virtual (telemedicine) technology. Harris Health is among an elite list of health systems in the U.S. achieving Magnet® nursing excellence designation for its hospitals, the prestigious National Committee for Quality Assurance designation for its patient-centered clinics and health centers and its strong partnership with nationally recognized physician faculty, residents and researchers from Baylor College of Medicine; McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth); and The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.

Job Summary

The Informatics Nurse Specialist (INS) is responsible for the assessment, planning, training, implementation, evaluation and optimization of clinical informatics projects/initiatives. INS serves as the primary interface between nursing, allied health, business, compliance, quality, physicians and information technology departments to ensure interdisciplinary project coordination and standardization. INS is knowledgeable about nursing workflows, process, nursing practice, relevant regulatory mandates, and principles of quality/safety improvement. INS ensures technology projects/initiatives are planned and implemented using evidence-based practices, resulting in quality patient outcomes. The INS adheres to the ANA Nursing Informatics Scope and Standards of Practice.

Degrees

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelors in Nursing
  • Masters in Health Science Informatics, or Masters in Nursing with Informatics focus or; if MSN/Masters in informatics is not held a certificate in Nursing Informatics required.
Licenses & Certification
  • Registered Nurse: Licensed to practice in the State of Texas
  • Nursing Informatics Certification: obtainable within 2 years of hire for informatics focused degree
  • Epic certification (Preferred)
  • Basic Life Support from approved American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) Program
Work Experience
  • Five (5) years of experience: Recent (within the last 2 years) onsite clinical or healthcare experience.
  • Three (3) Years Experience: Informatics & Epic software
Communication Skills
  • Above average Verbal Communication (Heavy Public Contact)
  • Exceptional Verbal (Public Speaking)
  • Writing/ Correspondence
  • Writing/ Reports
Proficiencies:

MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Excel, MS Outlook, PC, Typing

Job AttributesKnowledge/ Skills/ Abilities
  • Analytical
  • Design
  • Medical Terms
  • Other: Project Management
Work Schedule
  • Flexible
  • Eligible to Telecommute
Other Requirements
  • Excellent interpersonal communication, problem solving, and conflict resolution skills
  • Evidence of ability to function with a high degree of independence while actively collaborating with interdisciplinary health care members providing care for highly complex patients
  • Excellent analytic skills
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Knowledge and skills in quality improvement methodologies
  • Knowledge of the nursing process and nursing practice and policy
  • Knowledge of inpatient, emergency center, procedural area workflows for nursing
  • Knowledge of mandates of regulatory and accrediting bodies
  • Knowledge of workflow mapping for current state and future state processes
  • Knowledge of current literature that impacts technology/information needs as well as financial management
Equipment Operated:

Computer, copier, printer, phone

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