RN, Clinical Informatics Nurse

RN, Clinical Informatics Nurse

Are you an RN who sees the power of technology to transform patient care? Home of the Innocents is seeking an RN, Clinical Informatics Nurse to optimize our Electronic Health Record (EHR) system, train our team, and leverage data to drive care quality at the Kosair for Kids Complex Care Center. In this pivotal role, you'll sit at the intersection of clinical expertise and digital innovation, shaping how our team delivers safe, compliant, and resident-centered care.

A Day in the Life

The RN, Clinical Informatics Nurse leads all aspects of EHR coordination and optimization under the direction of the Director of Clinical Compliance. You'll collaborate with Nursing leadership, Health Information Management, physicians, external EHR representatives, and the interdisciplinary team to ensure accurate documentation, maximum EHR utilization, and care that meets or exceeds federal, state, local, and facility standards.

Schedule: Full-time, on-site role. Primarily Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM with occasional evening or weekends for special projects.

How This Position Contributes to Our Mission

• Lead and optimize EHR use to support resident-centered care, including care planning, MDS integration, medication management, and regulatory documentation
• Train and support team members on health information systems, reducing documentation burden and improving clinical workflows
• Ensure HIPAA compliance through regular audits, resident information safeguarding, and survey readiness support
• Lead implementation and integration of healthcare technologies (eMAR, telehealth, monitoring systems, mobile tools) to enhance resident safety and care delivery
• Analyze clinical and operational data to identify trends and drive quality assurance and performance improvement (QAPI) initiatives
• Collaborate across disciplines to align EHR structure with comprehensive care plans and continuously improve documentation processes

Skills and Qualifications

Required:

• Associate's Degree in Nursing; unencumbered RN license in Kentucky
• Minimum two (2) years of RN experience in acute or long-term care
• Experience customizing and optimizing EHR/eHR software application systems
• Strong knowledge of long-term care standards, regulatory guidance, and health information documentation requirements
• Current CPR/BLS certification (provided if needed)

What You'll Receive as a Valued Member of Home of the Innocents

• Comprehensive benefits package (Medical, Dental, Vision, AD&D, and Life)
• Generous leave time to ensure work-life balance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Training and certification opportunities

Who We Are

Home of the Innocents is one of Louisville's longest-serving non-profit organizations, approaching 150 years of service to children and families. Our mission is simple and clear: to enrich lives with hope, health, and happiness.

We are a trauma-informed organization, prioritizing safety, recovery, and strong relationships in everything we do. Our leadership is committed to building a workforce grounded in compassion, excellence, empowerment, and wellness.

We are an organization growing to meet the needs of children and young adults in our community — expanding our programs and investing in our campus, including the addition of a new wing at the Kosair for Kids Complex Care Center that will double our capacity to serve medically complex individuals.

Our Impact

• 3,976 children and families served in 2025
• 22-acre campus located near downtown Louisville
• Second largest Residential Treatment Program in Kentucky
• Only dedicated emergency shelter for children in the city
• 10 programs supporting children and families across a range of needs, including:
• Therapeutic and residential treatment for youth with complex behavioral and emotional needs
• Emergency shelter for children in crisis
• Foster care and adoption support
• Community-based behavioral health services
• Kosair for Kids Complex Care Center (KCC): Kentucky's only pediatric skilled nursing facility providing residential and respite care for children and young adults with complex medical needs.

If you are passionate about using technology and data to improve the lives of medically complex children, apply today to join the dedicated team at Home of the Innocents.