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Master's in Nursing Informatics

Bridge Technology and Patient Care

Improve the outcome of patients by developing and delivering user-friendly and patient-centric systems that enhance clinical workflows, inform decision making, and improve patient care.

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Master's in Nursing Informatics

By the end of the program, students with a Master of Science Nursing degree will be able to:

  • Lead the integration, translation, and application of evidence from nursing science and other disciplines to advance and lead healthcare delivery.
  • Create, communicate, and evaluate person-centered care that is holistic, individualized, just, culturally aware, respectful, compassionate, coordinated, evidence-based, and developmentally appropriate.
  • Analyze current population health gaps and create and evaluate cost-effective, evidence-based interventions to meet the needs of the target population across the care continuum.
  • Advance the scholarship of nursing through the integration of best evidence and ethical conduct of scholarly activities to improve health outcomes.
  • Apply principles of improvement and safety science to ensure system effectiveness to enhance quality care and minimize harm, ensuring effective systems for safe, person-centered care in a secure and just environment.
  • Effectively collaborate with multidisciplinary care team members, patients, families, communities, and stakeholders to optimize care, enhance the healthcare experience, and strengthen outcomes.
  • Lead and coordinate resources within complex healthcare systems to deliver safe, quality, and equitable care to diverse populations.
  • Use information and communication technology to manage and improve healthcare in accordance with best practices and professional and regulatory standards.
  • Demonstrate a sustainable professional identity of accountability, perspective, ethical comportment, and collaborative disposition that reflects nursing’s characteristics and values.
  • Actively engage in activities and self-reflection that foster personal health, resilience, well-being, and lifelong learning to support the acquisition of nursing expertise and leadership.

Program Length

The MS in Nursing Informatics is completed in 4 semesters

Mode

Asynchronous (clinical experiences can be arranged in your area or online)

Renowned Program

Nationally respected program with expert faculty

Tech-Driven Care

Improve care with clinical and tech expertise, including AI

Top-Ranked Program

The University of Utah College of Nursing's Master of Science in Nursing Informatics program is ranked #2 in the United States.

Contact Us

Program Manager
Kristen Mahoney
Kristen.Mahoney@nurs.utah.edu

Specialty Track Director
Christopher Macintosh, PhD, RN
chris.macintosh@nurs.utah.edu