Nigel Smith
Senior Program Leader | Healthcare IT & Digital Transformation | PMP | USAF Veteran | Open to U.S. & International Roles
- Role
- Project Manager Enterprise Applications at Wellstar Health System
- Location
- Bronx, NY, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Nigel Smith
Senior Program Leader and USAF Veteran with 20+ years of experience delivering multimillion-dollar healthcare IT and digital transformation programs. Expert in EHR/EMR implementations (Cerner, Epic, Allscripts), infrastructure modernization, and regulatory compliance (HIPAA, SOX, Meaningful Use, GxP). Proven ability to align IT & S projects with corporate strategy, mitigate risk, and lead cross-functional teams across Fortune 500, non-profit, and government sectors.Recent achievements include leading an AI-driven cardiac ultrasound trial at Northwell Health, directing a 9TB syngoDynamics migration for EPIC integration, and implementing enterprise workflows across cardiology practices. PMP certified, with advanced training in Agile/Scrum (PSM I), Security+, and risk management (PMI-RMP in progress).Currently open to domestic U.S. opportunities in New York and remote Canadian roles (Toronto relocation targeted). Passionate about driving sustainable, resilient healthcare technology projects that improve patient care and operational efficiency. Open to new experiences in alternate service areas and industries.
Experience
Project Manager Enterprise Applications
Apr 2017 — Present · Tbilisi, GE
Leads programs from initiation through implementation including planning, analysis, design development and implementation• Establishes project requirements, priorities, and deadlines• Ensurs projects are completed in accordance to scope, risk mitigation and time constraints• Provides status and milestone deliverable artifacts• Coordinates efforts requiring multiple independent work streams to accomplish defined results• Facilitates of project meetings and cross-functional updates• Leads change management efforts• Partners with portfolio management team to support the development of program management processes, tools and best practices• Performs highly complex, multi-year, project planning efforts spanning multiple functional departments.• Coordinates resources (staff, equipment, vendors and consultants) across one or more projects• Project team training, mentorship, evaluation and management Projects: Tenet Cloud Echo Integration; WGA Echo integration; CBORD Integration/Upgrade; Frontier Matrix Upgrade; MCG Indicia Upgrade; Blackbaud Razer’s Edge NXT Cloud Migration; McKesson HPF/OneContent Migration; FastPass Upgrade; Oncolog-Oncology Implementation.
Education
Mercer University
Bachelor's degree, Biology, General
1996 — 1998
Capella University
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance
2015 — 2018
Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University
Master's degree, Project Management
1998 — 2000
Find verified contacts for anyone on LinkedIn
Unifers gives sales teams verified emails and direct dials, enriched profiles, and outreach that lands in the inbox.
Free plan included · No credit card required
This profile is compiled from publicly available professional sources. Unifers is not affiliated with or endorsed by LinkedIn. Request removal of this profile.