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Kaiser Permanente
Pleasanton, California

Principal Clinical Informatics Nurse II

Registered Nurse Top 10% in Ambulatory Care Nursing (RN)Full-Time

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Job Summary

In addition to the responsibilities listed below, this position is also responsible for providing leadership in planning, developing, implementing, and maintaining efficient clinical and administrative information systems; driving the liaising between clinical areas, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and strategies; driving collaboration with stakeholders to identify, evaluate, select, and implement clinical and administrative systems and technologies; develops and maintains policies, procedures, and standards related to clinical information systems; developing and delivering training and education initiatives for clinical staff to optimize system usage and ensure compliance with long term goals in mind; overseeing incident management, issue resolution, and patient safety follow-up related to clinical and administrative systems and technology; overseeing audits and reviews to ensure project goals are met and system optimization is achieved; generating reports and owning the communication of project progress, outcomes, and recommendations effectively to stakeholders; leading interdisciplinary teams in integrating clinical documentation and administrative systems and associated technology use effectively within system parameters; overseeing the direction for clinical computer systems and data management.

Essential Responsibilities

  • ability and strategic alignment; developing, implementing, and revising policies, procedures, protocols, and educational programs to drive long-term regulatory excellence; and anticipating and mitigating future regulatory risks, shaping strategic compliance initiatives for organizational success.

Minimum Qualifications

Minimum four (4) years of experience in nursing informatics.

Minimum five (5) years of leadership experience in nursing and or healthcare related field with or without direct reports.

Bachelors degree in nursing or related field AND minimum ten (10) years of experience in direct patient care or a directly related field.

Registered Nurse License (California) required at hire

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree
Experience
10+ years of experience

Key Skills

Clinical InformaticsNursing LeadershipProject ManagementStakeholder EngagementPolicy DevelopmentRegulatory ComplianceStrategic PlanningEvidence-Based ResearchCross-functional CollaborationChange Management

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Principal Clinical Informatics Nurse II at Kaiser Permanente a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Ambulatory Care Nursing (RN) — ranked against 315 active Ambulatory Care Nursing (RN) listings on WeekdayDoc.

Ambulatory Care Nursing — Registered Nurse Career Context

Of the 50 active Ambulatory Care Nursing listings this role was benchmarked against, 28% are remote, 52% have no call, 66% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks42 jobs · 38 employers

401k / retirement match
90%
Sign-on bonus
21%
CME allowance
19%
Loan repayment
5%
Relocation assistance
2%

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Work-life snapshot

7.2/ 10
Listing-based score

Top 10% in Ambulatory Care Nursing (RN)

Living in Pleasanton

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$1,301k
Typical market rent
$3,264/mo
Residents’ average commute
34 min
State income tax
Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.