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Kirby Bates Associates has been exclusively retained by Memorial Hermann Health System (MHHS) to conduct a search for their next Associate Vice President, Chief Nursing Informatics Officer (AVP, CNIO). MHHS is a non-profit, award-winning, fully integrated health system with 17* hospitals, 10 of which are Magnet designated, and 270+ care delivery sites. The flagship, Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center, is one of the nation’s busiest Level I trauma centers and serves as the primary teaching hospital for McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston.
Job Responsibility:
Execution of the informatics vision, and day-to-day management of the informatics workforce that support the nursing and non-physician priorities of the health system
Advance MHHS’s strategic initiatives: EPIC optimization, predictive analytics, telehealth/smart rooms and AI
Collaborate with CHIO, CIO, CDO, CNE and other informatics leadership to develop and communicate the organizational and service-line strategic plans with a focus on nursing and other clinical needs
Responsible for documentation standardization that is consistent with best practice and supports outcome metrics for nursing sensitive indicators
Partners with CNOS, Information Services, Digital and Health IT vendors to enhance the nursing/clinical experience with health IT
Collaborates with administrative, clinical, IT, financial, and quality/regulatory leaders to develop high‑quality, innovative clinical information systems that improve efficiency and support clinicians through effective change management
Participate in system wide initiatives and collaboration across the system
Create a culture that inspires people to generate innovative solutions with measurable value
and encourages experimentation with new ways to solve problems that result in unique solutions
Requirements:
Master of Science in Nursing or Master’s in Informatics as well as DNP or PhD in Nursing/Informatics preferred
RN licensure or eligible for licensure in Texas
ANCC Certification in Nursing Informatics required
Certified Professional in Healthcare Information and Management Systems (CPHIMS) optional
Five or more years’ experience in the application of clinical informatics, project management, and quality improvement methods to progressive Clinical Information Systems (CIS), including clinical data repositories, EHR/EMR, clinical documentation, CPOE, results reporting and access systems
Five years of relevant leadership experience and five years of clinical experience
Experience with or knowledge of Magnet designation principles