Council on Nursing Informatics
What is Nursing Informatics?
Nursing informatics is the specialty that integrates nursing science with technology, analytics, and information sciences to manage data with the goal of improving health, supporting research, creating workflow efficiencies, and increasing safety in the healthcare environment. Nursing informatics activities include the design through implementation and evaluation of informatics solutions and technologies in multiple healthcare domains.
Mission/Vision/Goals
CoNI Mission Statement
The Council of Nursing Informatics (CoNI) is committed to advancing the knowledge and skills of informatics science with our members. The council works to include all aspects of nursing informatics through continuing education presentations, topical discussion sessions, and networking. The council is committed to inclusivity and invites different experiences for the improvement of all members.
Vision
CoNI's vision is to enhance awareness and engagement within the nursing community and beyond. Our newly established board is dedicated to promoting pivotal activities that ensure our efforts are widely recognized and supported, driving innovation and excellence in nursing informatics.
Goals
- Increase Awareness: Implement targeted communication campaigns to introduce new board members and highlight their roles and contributions. Utilize newsletters, social media updates, and participation in in-person events.
- Showcase Activities: Provide regular updates on the board's activities, including innovative projects, and collaborative efforts with other healthcare organizations. Disseminate these updates through various channels to keep members informed and engaged.
- Develop a Sustainable Roadmap: Create a long-term, sustainable roadmap outlining strategic priorities and initiatives for the coming years. Develop this roadmap with input from members to ensure the continued growth and impact of CoNI.
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NCNA Council on Nursing Informatics
Interested in joining the Council on Nursing Informatics (CoNI)? We would love to have you! NCNA members can join any council by updating their profile. Click on the “Account” tab, then choose “Personal Info” on the left side of the page, and scroll down to choose the councils you wish to join. Don’t forget to hit “Save” at the bottom! If you have any questions, feel free to email us at membership@ncnurses.org.
Council Leadership
Chair
Ginny Reynolds, MSN, RN, NI-BC, CPHIMS, CCB
Co-Chair
Nancia Odom, MMCi, MSN, RN, NI-BC
Secretary
Meg Garland, MSN, RN
Member at Large (EHR)
Phillip Ellison, RN, BSN, NI-BC, CCB, CCM
Member-at-Large
Paula Carter-Scott, MSN, RN, NI-BC
