Senior Clinical Documentation Specialist (rn Required) (ccds Or Cdip Cert Preferred) - Remote

VUMC (Vanderbilt University Medical Center)

Nashville, TN, United States
On-site
Assess patient records for accuracy
Communicate with providers on documentation
Collaborate with case managers and nursing staff
Ensures capture of discharge diagnosis and procedures independently, documents the patient's clinical status and care provided, and performs concurrent review of patient records for documentation to support assignment of clinical codes

Job Summary

  • Ensures capture of discharge diagnosis and procedures independently, documents the patient's clinical status and care provided, and performs concurrent review of patient records for documentation to support assignment of clinical codes.
  • Works with coding staff to ensure documentation of discharge diagnoses, including any coexisting co-morbidities, and procedures are complete.
  • Vanderbilt Health is committed to an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and where your uniqueness is sought and celebrated.

Matching Summary

Ensures capture of discharge diagnosis and procedures independently, documents the patient's clinical status and care provided, and performs concurrent review of patient records for documentation to support assignment of clinical codes.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Assess patient records for accuracy
  • Communicate with providers on documentation
  • Collaborate with case managers and nursing staff
  • Monitor provider documentation queries

Nice-to-have

  • Advance health and wellness
  • Foster an environment where everyone thrives
  • Seek and celebrate uniqueness
  • Achieve the remarkable

Key Requirements

  • Registered Nurse (RN) required
  • CCDS or CDIP certification preferred
  • 3 years of relevant work experience
  • Graduate of an approved discipline specific program

Work Rights

Not specified

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