Welcome to OJNI! Please note our permanent web address - http://ojni.org

Nursing InformaticsThe Online Journal of Nursing Informatics (OJNI) is a free, international, professional, refereed publication that focuses on nursing informatics in all practice settings. OJNI is committed to addressing the theoretical and practical aspects of nursing informatics as it relates to the art of nursing. CINAHL indexes the journal.

We are proud that our readership spans 49 countries!

The Journal was initiated in 1996 making OJNI the longest running journal dedicated to Nursing Informatics.

PLEASE NOTE: We are currently moving the OJNI Journal issues to a new layout. So far Volumes 1, 15, 16 and 17 have been published using the new layout. Eventually, all sixteen volumes will be presented using this new format.

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Chief Nursing Informatics Officer Opportunity

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Job Function: Information Technology
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Senior Editor Columns Announcement We are very excited to introduce five new columns to our Journal!

Beginning with the Volume 14, Issue 3 October 2010 edition, five new columns were introduced, written by our new Senior Editor team of nursing informatics experts. In 2012 one column was retired, and two more added.

SENIOR EDITOR COLUMNS
  • Issues, Impacts and Insights, written by Dr. Judith A. Effken
  • Different seas, same boats? written by Dr. Peter Murray
  • Crucial Conversations about Optimal Design, written by Dr. Nancy Staggers
  • Future Thoughts Now, written by Dr. Scott Erdley
  • The Frontier: Floating in the Cloud and Networking in an Internet Connected World, written by Dr. Kay Sackett ( 2012)
  • A Canadian Perspective on Nursing Informatics, written by Dr. Lynn Nagle ( 2012)
  • Achieving Meaningful Use in Research with Information Technology,
    written by Dr. Kathryn H. Bowles (2010 - 2012)
  • We must also welcome our newest Contributing Editor, Dr. Sookyung Hyun.
  • Sookyung joins our other well-known existing Contributing Editor, Bob Pyke Jr.
  • Dr. Kathleen Mastrian is our Senior Managing Editor.
  • Dr. Nedra Farcus is our Associate Editor for Student Submissions

Visit our "Team" section to learn more about all of our Editorial Team changes.

OJNI is pleased to be associated with CIAHNL and ProQuest:

We Invite Your ContributionsDo you want to get involved with OJNI?

ChartingWe welcome the input and involvement of nursing scholars, nurse informaticians, and others interested in becoming involved with OJNI - there are many opportunities! We actively encourage manuscripts and technological reviews that are relevant to nurses, as well as other submissions (such as multimedia presentations and personal case studies) to feature in our journal.

OJNI is published every 4 months and is launched at the end of February, June, and October. We welcome your submissions, comments, and suggestions.

The OJNI wants to exploit the power of cyberspace in order to create an electronic nursing informatics community that provides both virtually accessible and timely information about nursing informatics globally.