A nurse informaticist bridges the gap between clinical practice and information technology. Their roles and responsibilities include:
1. System Implementation: Assisting in the design, development, and implementation of informatics systems. 2. Training and Support: Providing education and support to nursing staff on the use of informatics tools. 3. Data Management: Ensuring the accurate collection, storage, and analysis of health data. 4. Quality Improvement: Using data to identify areas for improvement in patient care and nursing practices. 5. Policy Development: Contributing to the creation of policies and procedures related to healthcare informatics.