Nurse Informaticist

Summary The Informatics Nurse is an expert clinician in a specialized area of nursing practice. The incumbent: Applies the nursing process principles within a collaborative, inter professional practice setting. Effectively determines the most appropriate use of expertise in systems issues requiring intervention and quality and performance measures. Determines the most appropriate use of expertise in clinical informatics coordination, patient and staff education, and quality and performance measures. Responsibilities ~Applies the nursing process principles within a collaborative, interprofessional practicesetting. ~Effectively determines the most appropriate use of expertise in systems issues requiring intervention and quality and performance measures. ~Determines the most appropriate use of expertise in clinical informatics coordination, patient and staff education, attention to systems issues that require intervention, and quality and performance measures. ~Influences care outcomes by collaborating with members of the interprofessional team. ~Possesses knowledge of and active participation in quality improvement processes and initiatives as well as customer service programs. ~Influences program or service level care outcomes by providing expert consultation and clinical guidance within the field of informatics and by implementing improvements in clinical health care delivery systems. VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package: VA Nurse Total Rewards Pay: Competitive salary, regular salary increases, potential for performance awards Paid Time Off: 50 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year) Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement) Licensure: 1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory Work Schedule: Full Time, 7:30am-4:00pm, Monday - Friday. Work Schedule is subject to change based on agency need. Telework: Not Available Virtual: This is not a virtual position. Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized Requirements Conditions of Employment U.S. Citizenship; non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy. All applicants tentatively selected for VA employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment. Applicants who refuse to be tested will be denied employment with VA. Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959. Subject to background/security investigation. Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process. Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements (Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state-issued identification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment. Must pass pre-employment physical examination. Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP). You may be required to serve a probationary period. Complete all application requirements detailed in the

Created: 2026-02-27