Yukon Hospitals

Clinical Informatics Educator - Clinical Informatics - Regular Full-Time

Yukon Hospitals  •  Whitehorse, CA (Onsite)  •  16 hours ago
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Job Description

Regular Full-TimePosition - (1.0 FTE)

"Job description and salary are currently under review."
(PIPSC Bargaining Unit)

Reporting to the Manager, Clinical Informatics, the incumbent is responsible for developing, coordinating and providing educational tools, classes, and programs to maintain and improve competencies of the Health Care Information Systems (HCIS) used by Clinical Operations at Yukon Hospital Corporation. The incumbent, in collaboration with Directors of Nursing, Operations Leads of Dawson City and Watson Lake Community Hospitals, Clinical Care Managers, and Clinical Nurse Educators is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating the delivery of patient care within the HCIS. The incumbent, in collaboration with the People, Culture and Services Department, and the Chief of Staff office, is also responsible for facilitating the onboarding and access of new employees, students, and locums to the HCIS’s used at the hospitals by nurses and physicians.

Knowledge, skills and abilities required:
  • Strong knowledge of the MEDITECH systems including but not limited to PCS, EDM, SUR, Specialty Care Flowsheet, PCM, OM, Web Acute, Web ED, and more;
  • Knowledge and demonstrated application of adult learning principles and practices;
  • Knowledge of present and emerging education delivery models;
  • Knowledge of established and evidence based best practices and procedures of health care delivery;
  • Knowledge of trends and developments in the informatics field;
  • Ability to develop, implement and evaluate an orientation/education program within a hospital, including needs assessment, training techniques and course development;
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively within complex systems and with a variety of teams, groups and individuals;
  • Demonstrated ability to critically appraise practice related to health care practice standards;
  • Demonstrated leadership, coaching and mentorships skills;
  • Demonstrated high computer literacy and expert level practice in informatics systems;
  • Demonstrated effective organizational skills;
  • Excellent interpersonal skills;
  • Excellent presentation skills;
  • Excellent oral, written and verbal communication skills;
  • Advocacy and assertiveness skills;
  • Cross-cultural awareness;

The successful applicant will have a Baccalaureate/Diploma in Nursing, current registration with the Yukon Registered Nurses Association, and current CPR certification, Five years clinical nursing experience in an acute care setting; One to two years’ experience as an educator/instructor; training & development; An equivalent combination of training and/or experience may be considered. A Master’s degree in Nursing or Adult Education and current certification or enrolment in theories/principles of adult teaching and learning is strongly desired.

Incentives:

  • Comprehensive Benefits Package
  • Pension Plan
  • Generous Vacation Time
  • Yukon Bonus
  • Relocation Allowance
  • On-site Gym
  • Free Parking

Closing Date: 4:00pm June 12, 2026

Yukon Hospitals

About Yukon Hospitals

We are a family of acute care hospitals focused on delivering safe and excellent care to all Yukoners, closer to home, at our facilities in Whitehorse, Dawson City and Watson Lake. Our comprehensive health services set a high standard of care in our territory and are models of care both nationally and internationally. Our community of more than 500 health care providers, professionals and medical staff are passionate about and strive to provide the best care every time.

Whitehorse General Hospital is Yukon’s primary acute care centre, providing a full range of care, including 24/7 emergency care, inpatient and ambulatory care, surgical services, cancer care, visiting specialists clinics, therapy and lab services, and advanced diagnostic imaging.

Dawson City Community Hospital and Watson Lake Community Hospital allow many Yukoners to receive care closer to home through access to 24/7 emergency care, inpatient and ambulatory care as well as many lab and diagnostic imaging services.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Whitehorse, CA
Year Founded
Unknown
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