Discuss the roles and responsibilities of a Nursing Information Expert; and Articulate how the professional nurse uses information.

Discuss the roles and responsibilities of a Nursing Information Expert; and Articulate how the professional nurse uses information.

Discuss the roles and responsibilities of a Nursing Information Expert; and Articulate how the professional nurse uses information Discuss the roles and responsibilities of a…

Discuss the roles and responsibilities of a Nursing Information Expert; and Articulate how the professional nurse uses information
Discuss the roles and responsibilities of a Nursing Information Expert; and Articulate how the professional nurse uses information
Describe patient-care technologies as appropriate to address the needs of a diverse patient population
Purpose
Communicate your understanding of the importance of quality information in everyday nursing practice;
Discuss the roles and responsibilities of a Nursing Information Expert; and
Articulate how the professional nurse uses information or data in everyday practice to improve outcomes.
Course Outcomes
This assignment enables the student to meet the following course outcomes.
CO #1: Describe patient-care technologies as appropriate to address the needs of a diverse patient population. (PO #1)
CO #4: Investigate safeguards and decision-making support tools embedded in patient care technologies and information systems to support a safe practice environment for both patients and healthcare workers. (PO #4)
CO #8: Discuss the value of best evidence as a driving force to institute change in delivery of nursing care. (PO #8)
Directions
Download the NR361 Interview Form from Doc Sharing. It is found under the Week 6 Interview link.
Select your interviewee and schedule an interview. This individual must be a registered nurse. Job titles of RNs who may be considered include but, are not limited to, Nursing Clinical Information Manager; Super User, Director/Manger Clinical Education; Chief Information Officer; Quality Assurance or Performance Improvement Nurse; Nurse Informaticist; Telenursing Specialist; Nurse Abstractor; Case Manager; Compliance Nurse. If you have any concerns about whether the RN is suitable for this assignment, contact your instructor BEFORE you schedule the interview.