NURS 6051 Week 10 Assignment: The Role of the Nurse Informaticist in Systems Development and Implementation
NURS6051 Transforming Nursing and Healthcare through Technology
Assume you are a nurse
manager on a unit where a new nursing documentation system is to be
implemented. You want to ensure that the system will be usable and acceptable
for the nurses impacted. You realize a nurse leader must be on the
implementation team.
To Prepare: NURS 6051 Week 10 Assignment: The Role of the Nurse Informaticist in Systems Development and Implementation
Review the steps of
the Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and reflect on the scenario
presented.
Consider the benefits
and challenges associated with involving a nurse leader on an implementation team
for health information technology.
The Assignment: (2-3
pages)
In preparation of
filling this role, develop a 2- to 3-page role description for a graduate-level
nurse to guide his/her participation on the implementation team. The role
description should be based on the SDLC stages and tasks and should clearly
define how this individual will participate in and impact each of the following
steps:
Planning and
requirements definition
Analysis
Design of the new
system
Week 10
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Role Description.
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