Summary NURS FPX4040 Assessment1 1.docx 3 RUNNING HEAD: Nursing Informatics in Healthcare NURS-FPX 4040 Nursing Informatics in Healthcare Capella University NURS-FPX4040- Managing Health Information and Technology Nurse Informaticist Proposal Nursing

NURS FPX4040 Assessment1 3 RUNNING HEAD: Nursing Informatics in Healthcare NURS-FPX 4040 Nursing Informatics in Healthcare Capella University NURS-FPX4040- Managing Health Information and Technology Nurse Informaticist Proposal Nursing Informatics and the Nurse Informaticist Per the American Medical Informatics Association (n.d.), or AMIA, nursing informatics is defined as the practice of integrating the information and knowledge of nursing with information and communication technologies in order to promote the health of patients and their communities. Nurse informaticists experience with bedside patient care assists them in understanding the clinical workflow of nurses and their working environments. These informatics nurses can function in many different roles, including training bedside nursing staff about the use of technology devices, and even research that will be used to develop new technologies (