Nebraska Medicine
Applications Manager - Acute Care Clinical Applications
Nebraska Medicine, Omaha, Nebraska, us, 68197
Applications Manager - Acute Care Clinical Applications
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First Shift (United States of America)
Applications Manager - Acute Care Clinical Applications
Are you a visionary leader with a passion for healthcare innovation and operational excellence? Nebraska Medicine is seeking a Manager, Acute Care Clinical Applications, to lead a high‑performing team that supports critical clinical and business workflows across the enterprise. This role is pivotal in driving strategic initiatives such as Epic optimization, Virtual Nursing, and HIMSS Stage 7 readiness. If you thrive in complex environments, excel at cross‑functional collaboration, and are ready to shape the future of healthcare technology, we invite you to bring your expertise to a mission‑driven organization committed to transforming care.
Details
Candidates must reside in NE or IA
This is not a 100% remote position - MUST BE ABLE TO WORK ON CAMPUS
Preferred consideration will be given to applicants with Acute Care Healthcare Leadership experience
Resume REQUIRED for consideration
Why Work at Nebraska Medicine?
Together. Extraordinary. Join a team that values your skills, delivering exceptional care through collaboration.
Leading Health Network Work with the region’s top academic health network, partnering with UNMC to transform lives through education, research, and patient care.
Dignity and Respect: We value all backgrounds and experiences, reflecting the communities we serve.
Educational Support Enjoy up to $5,000/year in tuition assistance, a 35% discount at Clarkson College, and career advancement opportunities with covered educational costs. Enjoy support for your personal growth within the organization, from those just starting their healthcare careers to those who are years down the path.
Responsibilities Our Applications Manager - Acute Care Clinical Applications will plan, manage, direct, and coordinate all activities to ensure a stable information environment, efficient workflows, responsiveness to clinical, research, and educational operational needs and optimization of applications to achieve enterprise goals for patient safety and quality health outcomes across the continuum. Cost effectively, manage projects and analyst workloads to ensure timely implementation, effective resource utilization, and alignment with enterprise strategic and operational priorities. Develop and implement policies, procedures, and processes to support and facilitate transparency, engagement, collaboration and innovation in system design. Monitor maintenance related to specific applications, and report critical issues and needs to leadership. Facilitate building, planning, problem solving, and prioritization discussions with application teams, information technology specialists, clinicians, and leadership.
Required Qualifications
Minimum of five years' experience in healthcare, healthcare operations, or information technology required.
Minimum of two years of leadership experience required.
Bachelor's degree in clinical, healthcare, business, computer science, management information systems or related field required.
Effectiveness in customer service, teamwork, and verbal/written communications required.
Ability to apply analytical and critical thinking skills required.
Working knowledge of project management techniques, systems design, and analysis required.
Ability to effectively lead and manage people required.
Ability to effectively lead and manage complex information systems projects is required.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications required.
Strong organizational skills including ability to multi-task and prioritize, attention to detail and time management required.
Currently licensed as an allied health professional (e.g. nurse, pharmacist, respiratory therapist, etc.) in the state of Nebraska or current compact state license only as required in accordance with appropriate degree required.
Project Management Institute (PMI) Certification or Project Management Professional (PMP) or a program recognized by PMI preferred.
Professional certification in nursing informatics or healthcare information technology from accredited organization preferred.
Preferred Qualifications
Project management experience preferred.
Experience with managing external contracts and consultants preferred.
Experience in health information technology or healthcare informatics preferred.
EPIC applications experience preferred.
Master's degree in computer science, management information systems, business, informatics, nursing, pharmacy, or other health related/clinical field preferred.
Certificate in informatics or health information technology preferred.
Epic applications certification preferred.
Ability to promote cooperation, communication, and teamwork preferred.
Ability to coordinate multiple activities concurrently to ensure critical project paths are met preferred.
Proficiency in Microsoft Visio and Project preferred.
Strong understanding of organization's policies and procedures, and business and clinical practice and operations preferred.
Nebraska Medicine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and protected veterans’ status.
Job Details
Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
Employment type: Full‑time
Job function: Information Technology
Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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Serious Medicine is what we do. Being extraordinary is who we are. Every colleague plays a key role in upholding this promise to our patients and their families.
First Shift (United States of America)
Applications Manager - Acute Care Clinical Applications
Are you a visionary leader with a passion for healthcare innovation and operational excellence? Nebraska Medicine is seeking a Manager, Acute Care Clinical Applications, to lead a high‑performing team that supports critical clinical and business workflows across the enterprise. This role is pivotal in driving strategic initiatives such as Epic optimization, Virtual Nursing, and HIMSS Stage 7 readiness. If you thrive in complex environments, excel at cross‑functional collaboration, and are ready to shape the future of healthcare technology, we invite you to bring your expertise to a mission‑driven organization committed to transforming care.
Details
Candidates must reside in NE or IA
This is not a 100% remote position - MUST BE ABLE TO WORK ON CAMPUS
Preferred consideration will be given to applicants with Acute Care Healthcare Leadership experience
Resume REQUIRED for consideration
Why Work at Nebraska Medicine?
Together. Extraordinary. Join a team that values your skills, delivering exceptional care through collaboration.
Leading Health Network Work with the region’s top academic health network, partnering with UNMC to transform lives through education, research, and patient care.
Dignity and Respect: We value all backgrounds and experiences, reflecting the communities we serve.
Educational Support Enjoy up to $5,000/year in tuition assistance, a 35% discount at Clarkson College, and career advancement opportunities with covered educational costs. Enjoy support for your personal growth within the organization, from those just starting their healthcare careers to those who are years down the path.
Responsibilities Our Applications Manager - Acute Care Clinical Applications will plan, manage, direct, and coordinate all activities to ensure a stable information environment, efficient workflows, responsiveness to clinical, research, and educational operational needs and optimization of applications to achieve enterprise goals for patient safety and quality health outcomes across the continuum. Cost effectively, manage projects and analyst workloads to ensure timely implementation, effective resource utilization, and alignment with enterprise strategic and operational priorities. Develop and implement policies, procedures, and processes to support and facilitate transparency, engagement, collaboration and innovation in system design. Monitor maintenance related to specific applications, and report critical issues and needs to leadership. Facilitate building, planning, problem solving, and prioritization discussions with application teams, information technology specialists, clinicians, and leadership.
Required Qualifications
Minimum of five years' experience in healthcare, healthcare operations, or information technology required.
Minimum of two years of leadership experience required.
Bachelor's degree in clinical, healthcare, business, computer science, management information systems or related field required.
Effectiveness in customer service, teamwork, and verbal/written communications required.
Ability to apply analytical and critical thinking skills required.
Working knowledge of project management techniques, systems design, and analysis required.
Ability to effectively lead and manage people required.
Ability to effectively lead and manage complex information systems projects is required.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications required.
Strong organizational skills including ability to multi-task and prioritize, attention to detail and time management required.
Currently licensed as an allied health professional (e.g. nurse, pharmacist, respiratory therapist, etc.) in the state of Nebraska or current compact state license only as required in accordance with appropriate degree required.
Project Management Institute (PMI) Certification or Project Management Professional (PMP) or a program recognized by PMI preferred.
Professional certification in nursing informatics or healthcare information technology from accredited organization preferred.
Preferred Qualifications
Project management experience preferred.
Experience with managing external contracts and consultants preferred.
Experience in health information technology or healthcare informatics preferred.
EPIC applications experience preferred.
Master's degree in computer science, management information systems, business, informatics, nursing, pharmacy, or other health related/clinical field preferred.
Certificate in informatics or health information technology preferred.
Epic applications certification preferred.
Ability to promote cooperation, communication, and teamwork preferred.
Ability to coordinate multiple activities concurrently to ensure critical project paths are met preferred.
Proficiency in Microsoft Visio and Project preferred.
Strong understanding of organization's policies and procedures, and business and clinical practice and operations preferred.
Nebraska Medicine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and protected veterans’ status.
Job Details
Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
Employment type: Full‑time
Job function: Information Technology
Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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