D. Specialty Education and Certification by Allison Lattin https://padlet.com/allisonlattin84/r2x2z9mc3tqm en-us 2020-01-31 15:00:52 UTC 2025-12-02 03:01:41 UTC hello@padlet.com 2 Certification Options allisonlattin84 https://padlet.com/allisonlattin84/r2x2z9mc3tqm/wish/438816018 1. American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Informatics Certification- nurse specific
2. Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS)]]> 2020-01-31 15:50:39 UTC https://padlet.com/allisonlattin84/r2x2z9mc3tqm/wish/438816018 Eligibility for ANCC Certification allisonlattin84 https://padlet.com/allisonlattin84/r2x2z9mc3tqm/wish/438833433 1. Must hold a current active RN license,
2. Hold a bachelor’s or higher degree in nursing or a relevant field,
3. Have practiced the equivalent of 2 years full-time as a registered nurse,
4. Have completed 30 hours of continuing education in informatics nursing within the last 3 years and meet one of the following practice hour requirements:
  • Have practiced a minimum of 2,000 hours in informatics nursing within the last 3 years.
  • Have practiced a minimum of 1,000 hours in informatics nursing in the last 3 years and completed a minimum of 12 semester hours of academic credit in informatics courses that are part of a graduate-level informatics nursing program.
  • Have completed a graduate program in informatics nursing containing a minimum of 200 hours of faculty-supervised practicum in informatics nursing.
]]> 2020-01-31 16:15:54 UTC https://padlet.com/allisonlattin84/r2x2z9mc3tqm/wish/438833433 ANCC Certification Exam allisonlattin84 https://padlet.com/allisonlattin84/r2x2z9mc3tqm/wish/438837083 The exam is computer based and consists of 175 questions. The content of the exam may include foundation of practice, system design life cycle, data management, and healthcare technology.]]> 2020-01-31 16:21:14 UTC https://padlet.com/allisonlattin84/r2x2z9mc3tqm/wish/438837083 ANCC Certification Test Preparation allisonlattin84 https://padlet.com/allisonlattin84/r2x2z9mc3tqm/wish/438838528 There are many resources available to assist in preparing for the exam. Some of them may include, but are not limited to online programs, books, flashcards, apps, etc.

]]> 2020-01-31 16:23:17 UTC https://padlet.com/allisonlattin84/r2x2z9mc3tqm/wish/438838528 ANCC Certification Renewal allisonlattin84 https://padlet.com/allisonlattin84/r2x2z9mc3tqm/wish/438839472 This certification must be renewed every 5 years. ]]> 2020-01-31 16:24:37 UTC https://padlet.com/allisonlattin84/r2x2z9mc3tqm/wish/438839472 allisonlattin84 https://padlet.com/allisonlattin84/r2x2z9mc3tqm/wish/438850360 2020-01-31 16:39:13 UTC https://padlet.com/allisonlattin84/r2x2z9mc3tqm/wish/438850360 allisonlattin84 https://padlet.com/allisonlattin84/r2x2z9mc3tqm/wish/438851517 2020-01-31 16:40:52 UTC https://padlet.com/allisonlattin84/r2x2z9mc3tqm/wish/438851517 allisonlattin84 https://padlet.com/allisonlattin84/r2x2z9mc3tqm/wish/438852949 2020-01-31 16:43:07 UTC https://padlet.com/allisonlattin84/r2x2z9mc3tqm/wish/438852949 allisonlattin84 https://padlet.com/allisonlattin84/r2x2z9mc3tqm/wish/438857232 2020-01-31 16:49:05 UTC https://padlet.com/allisonlattin84/r2x2z9mc3tqm/wish/438857232 Evidence of continued learning allisonlattin84 https://padlet.com/allisonlattin84/r2x2z9mc3tqm/wish/438857727 Completing activities in the following professional development categories demonstrates continuing education.
  • Continuing Education
  • Academic Courses
  • Presentations and Lectures or conferences
  • Publication or Research
  • Preceptorship
  • Professional service
  • Practice hours
  • Assessment
]]> 2020-01-31 16:49:48 UTC https://padlet.com/allisonlattin84/r2x2z9mc3tqm/wish/438857727 Colleges and Universities That Offer Advanced Degrees or Certificates in Nursing Informatics allisonlattin84 https://padlet.com/allisonlattin84/r2x2z9mc3tqm/wish/438904354
  • Chamberlain College of Nursing: www.chamberlain.edu/admissions/graduate/Master-of-Science-in-Nursing/informatics-track
  • Duke University: http://nursing.duke.edu/academics/programs/msn/health-informatics-major
  • Excelsior College: www.excelsior.edu/nursing-masters-informatics-faq
  • New York University: http://nursing.nyu.edu/academics/masters
  • Northeastern University: www.healthinformatics.neu.edu
  • University of Alabama at Birmingham: www.uab.edu/nursing/home/msn/nursing-informatics-major
  • University of Colorado at Denver: www.ucdenver.edu/academics/colleges/nursing/programs-admissions/masters-programs/ms-program/specialties/healthcareinformatics/Pages/default.aspx
  • University of Kansas: http://nursing.kumc.edu/academics/master-of-science/nursing-informatics.html
  • University of Maryland: www.nursing.umaryland.edu/academics/grad/specialties/ni
  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill: http://nursing.unc.edu/academics/graduate-practice-programs/master_of_science_in_nursing/health-care-systems-msn/
  • University of Pittsburgh: www.nursing.pitt.edu/degree-programs/master-science-nursing-msn/msn-program-majors/nursing-informatics/nursing
  • University of Utah: http://nursing.utah.edu/programs/msnursinginformatics.php
  • University of Washington: www.son.Washington.edu/portals/cipct
  • Vanderbilt University: www.nursing.vanderbilt.edu/msn/ni.html

    • Please keep in mind that this is not a complete list of programs.  New programs are continually being developed.


    ]]>     2020-01-31 17:57:26 UTC https://padlet.com/allisonlattin84/r2x2z9mc3tqm/wish/438904354     Informatics Nurse allisonlattin84 https://padlet.com/allisonlattin84/r2x2z9mc3tqm/wish/438923421 Informatic nurses need a bachelor of science degree in nursing.
    The Informatics nursing specialist should either have an advanced degree or a post-master's certificate.]]>     2020-01-31 18:24:23 UTC https://padlet.com/allisonlattin84/r2x2z9mc3tqm/wish/438923421     Eligibility for HIMSS Certification allisonlattin84 https://padlet.com/allisonlattin84/r2x2z9mc3tqm/wish/438933902
  • Candidates must hold positions in the following fields: administration/management, clinical IS, e-health, IS, or management engineering. These candidates may include chief executive officers, chief information officers, chief operating officers, senior executives, senior managers, IS technical staff, physicians, nurses, consultants, attorneys, financial advisers, technology vendors, academicians, management engineers, and students,
  • A baccalaureate degree,
  • 5 years of associated information and management systems experience, with 3 of those years being in health care,
  • or a graduate degree plus 3 years of associated information and management systems experience, with 2 of those years being in health care.
    • ]]>     2020-01-31 18:39:12 UTC https://padlet.com/allisonlattin84/r2x2z9mc3tqm/wish/438933902     HIMSS Certification Exam Preparation allisonlattin84 https://padlet.com/allisonlattin84/r2x2z9mc3tqm/wish/438941224 HIMSS offers a review guide, practice exams, and a self paced online review course for purchase. There are also books available to purchase to help in preparing to test.]]> 2020-01-31 18:49:56 UTC https://padlet.com/allisonlattin84/r2x2z9mc3tqm/wish/438941224 allisonlattin84 https://padlet.com/allisonlattin84/r2x2z9mc3tqm/wish/438944800 2020-01-31 18:55:10 UTC https://padlet.com/allisonlattin84/r2x2z9mc3tqm/wish/438944800 allisonlattin84 https://padlet.com/allisonlattin84/r2x2z9mc3tqm/wish/438945865 2020-01-31 18:56:38 UTC https://padlet.com/allisonlattin84/r2x2z9mc3tqm/wish/438945865 HIMSS Certification Exam allisonlattin84 https://padlet.com/allisonlattin84/r2x2z9mc3tqm/wish/438947835 The exam is computer based and consists of 115 multiple choice questions. The content of the exam may include general IT and healthcare environment knowledge, systems knowledge related to analysis, design, selection, implementation, testing and evaluation, and privacy and security, and administration including leadership and management.]]> 2020-01-31 18:59:29 UTC https://padlet.com/allisonlattin84/r2x2z9mc3tqm/wish/438947835 HIMSS Certification Renewal allisonlattin84 https://padlet.com/allisonlattin84/r2x2z9mc3tqm/wish/438955736 This certification must be renewed every 3 years. Renewal of this certification can be done by either re-examination or by completing 45 hours of continued education.  

    ]]>     2020-01-31 19:10:59 UTC https://padlet.com/allisonlattin84/r2x2z9mc3tqm/wish/438955736     Certification Programs allisonlattin84 https://padlet.com/allisonlattin84/r2x2z9mc3tqm/wish/438962080
  • Chamberlain College of Nursing: www.chamberlain.edu/admissions/graduate/graduate-certificate-programs
  • Indiana University: nursing.iupui.edu/continuing/informatics/shtml
  • Loyola University Chicago: www.luc.edu/media/lucedu/nursing/pdfs/Informatics%20Certificate.pdf
  • Northeastern University: www.ccis.northeastern.edu/program/health-informatics-grad-certificate/
  • Penn State University: www.worldcampus.psu.edu/degrees-and-certificates/nursing-informatics-certificate/overview
  • University of Iowa: informatics.grad.uiowa.edu/health-informatics/curriculum
    • Please keep in mind that this is not a complete list of programs.  New programs are continually being developed.
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