How do they match: Health Informatics Specialists

  • Analyze and interpret patient, nursing, or information systems data to improve nursing services.
  • Design, develop, select, test, implement, and evaluate new or modified informatics solutions, data structures, and decision-support mechanisms to support patients, health care professionals, and their information management and human-computer and human-technology interactions within health care contexts.
  • Develop or deliver training programs for health information technology, creating operating manuals as needed.
  • Develop, implement, or evaluate health information technology applications, tools, processes, or structures to assist nurses with data management.
  • Identify, collect, record, or analyze data relevant to the nursing care of patients.

  • Analyze health-related data.
  • Document operational activities.
  • Test computer system operations to ensure proper functioning.