The Informatics Nurse Specialist is expected to:
a. demonstrate the competencies enumerated in the Standard of Practice for NursingInformatics, as outlined by the ANA
b. serve as the department's IT go-to person.
c. have a bachelor's degree in nursing informatics.
d. share knowledge and best practices of informatics by teaching seminars and holding
training sessions for hospital employees.
A
The Informatics Nurse Specialist is expected to demonstrate the competencies enumerated in the
Standard of Practice for Nursing Informatics as outlined by the ANA (2008).
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