Work Location: Los Angeles, CA, USA
Onsite or Remote
Flexible Hybrid
Work Schedule
Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Posted Date
05/07/2026
Salary Range $116300 - 264600 Annually
Employment Type
2 - Staff: Career
Duration
Indefintie
Job #
30007
The Nursing Informaticist (NI) leverages clinical nursing expertise together with data, technology, and critical thinking to drive the effective adoption of digital solutions that enhance the experience of patients, families, and clinicians.
In this role, the NI partners with clinical and operational teams to identify information needs, define healthcare data challenges, and design, implement, and optimize informatics solutions. This includes improving data structures, workflows, and systems that support care delivery, access, and performance evaluation.
The NI serves as a catalyst for change—advancing the use of information and communication technologies to improve outcomes across populations, communities, and families while supporting high-quality, efficient patient care.
Five years of recent full-time nursing experience preferred; acute care hospital experience preferred
Previous participation and/or leadership in an organizational committee
Basic project management skills (ability to lead meetings, prioritize, resolve conflicts, maintain issues list, manage project plan)
Demonstrated skill in system workflow and business process flow analysis and design
Prior experience with IT systems and systems development projects
Effective leadership skills and strong customer service orientation
Demonstrated ability to influence and shape consensus, leading group discussions and presenting in front of groups of clinical and business operations leaders from across the organization
Demonstrate the ability to establish and maintain a spirit of cooperation and respect, flourish in an unstructured environment, and always engage in professional and ethical conduct
Ability to remain calm in difficult and stressful situations
Must recognize and evaluate problems, and refer to the appropriate channels for action
High functioning team skills, including active listening, rapport building, effective written & verbal communication, receiving and delegating work assignments
Ability to probe for information about the underlying needs of the organization
Ability to identify, document, resolve and/or escalate issues and maintain a complete issues log
Ability to research organize, analyze, and synthesize data to support effective decision making
Ability to manage multiple and competing tasks
Ability to work effectively as a team player and work with people of all backgrounds and at all levels
Strong communication and follow-up skills
Detail oriented with expertise in probing for information to understand end-to-end workflow requirements
As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts an offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of substantiated misconduct with a previous employer.

For more than half a century, UCLA Health has provided the best in healthcare and the latest in medical technology to the people of Los Angeles and throughout the world.
Comprised of Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, UCLA Medical Center Santa Monica, Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital at UCLA, UCLA Mattel Children's Hospital, UCLA West Valley Medical Center and the UCLA Medical Group with its wide-reaching system of primary-care and specialty-care offices throughout the region, UCLA Health is among the most comprehensive and advanced healthcare systems in the world.
Our physicians are world leaders in the diagnosis and treatment of complex illnesses, and our hospitals are among the best in the country. Consistently ranked one of the top ten hospitals in the nation and the best medical center in the western United States by U.S. News & World Report, Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center is at the cutting edge of biomedical research, and our doctors and scientists are leaders in performing pioneering work across an astounding range of disciplines, from organ transplantation and cardiac surgery to neurosurgery and cancer treatment, and bringing the latest discoveries to virtually every field of medicine.