When I started my first nursing job, I remember my preceptor showing me how she organized her shift. She had a whole system where she printed out orders, made a ‘to do’ list, and...
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What are the Different Types of Informatics Nurses?
I recently came across an article called, Types of Nurse Informaticists Infographic, published by HIMSS (Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society). The article...
Professional Groups for Nursing Informatics
For nurses interested in this field, it is helpful to know some of the important professional groups for Nursing Informatics. Professional groups can help with networking,...
Starting Nursing Informatics While Keeping a Bedside Role
Occasionally nurses ask me about starting Nursing Informatics while keeping a bedside role. One thing I have not talked much about is that I did not step away from the bedside...
How I Got My First Job in Nursing Informatics
My most frequently asked question is how to get into the field of Nursing Informatics. There are several different ways nurses get into this area, but all eventually end up in...
Help! I Got an MSN in Nursing Informatics and Cannot Find Work!
There are a number of nurses who think the MSN is where you have to start if you want to get into Nursing Informatics (years ago I was one of them). Unfortunately these programs...