Clinical Documentation Manager (RN)

Singing River Health System • Gautier, MS

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Expectation is for all performed duties to be in accordance with Singing River Health System procedures and policies, accreditation organization, and governing guidance and publications for health care employees. The Clinical Documentation Manager uses clinical, ICD coding, government and non-government regulations and experience to perform daily operational management of the CDI program and CDI Staff.
DISCLAIMER: This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, efforts, requirements or working conditions associated with the job. While this intends to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks performed as assigned.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Graduate of an NLN school of nursing or other clinically accredited program preferred.
• If graduate of NLN School of nursing, current Mississippi RN license preferred.
• Clinical documentation Improvement Certification (CCDS or CDIP) and/or Certified Coding Certification (CCS or CIC) preferred.
• Must have de-escalation training completed by the end of position orientation (90 days); must have appropriate level of de-escalation training.
• Five (5) year’s clinical experience in an acute care setting and at least two years of leadership experience.

Nice To Haves

• Pathology/physiology of disease processes.
• ICD-10 CM and PCS, APR and MS-DRG’s, Coding Clinic and Official Guidelines for coding and reporting.
• Medicare and Medicaid rules and regulations.
• AHIMA and ACDIS CDI regulations, standards and code of ethics.
• Quality Metrics: PSI, Mortality Index, and HAC
• Statistical analysis and reporting practices pertaining to quality improvement and program evaluation.
• Microsoft applications including Word, Excel and Power-point
• Electronic health record requirements for documentation and coding software. (EPIC and 3M Encoder preferred).
• Must possess superior customer service skills and professional etiquette.
• Must possess proficient knowledge and ability to use a computer (must be keyboard proficient) and other office technology (i.e., telephone, fax, etc.), MS Outlook and Word.
• Must be able to demonstrate appropriate clinical judgment and apply appropriate professional skills to a patient population of all ages.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED