Quality Improvement/CDI Analyst - Registered Nurse - On-Site

Missouri Delta Medical Center; Missouri; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Missouridelta is seeking a Quality Improvement/CDI Analyst - Registered Nurse for an on-site role in Sikeston, MO. The position emphasizes documentation improvement, compliance, and collaboration among clinicians and coders to accurately reflect patient severity and risk of mortality.

The ideal candidate will be a licensed RN with 3+ years of clinical experience; a Bachelor’s Degree is preferred and CDI experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Graduate of approved school of nursing.
• Minimum three (3) years clinical experience.
• RN license; Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
• Current license with State of Missouri.
• CDI specialist experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Identify opportunities to impact risk adjustment factors through documentation and provider queries.
• Complete provider clarification queries when documentation is ambiguous or incomplete.
• Foster collaboration among coders, providers and nurses to reflect severity of illness and mortality risk.
• Apply medical terminology to evaluate clinical documents accurately.
• Ensure all clinical documents comply with federal laws.
• Prepare written reports for internal monitoring and data reporting.
• Pursue continuing education to stay updated on regulatory changes.

Skills

RN

Clinical documentation

Quality improvement

Education

Registered Nurse (RN) license

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (preferred)

Job description

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Quality Improvement/CDI Analyst - Registered Nurse - On-Site

Full-Time Sikeston, MO, US

Functions of Position CDI Specialist

• Identify opportunities to impact risk adjustment factors through documentation of complicating and comorbid, or major complicating and comorbid conditions and formulate a provider query based on query guidelines.
• Complete provider clarification queries per guidelines for instances in which documentation in the medical record is ambiguous, incomplete, or conflicting, and provide timely provider follow-up as needed.
• Facilitate communication and collaboration among coders, providers, and nurses to identify documentation opportunities that appropriately reflect severity of illness and risk of mortality.
• Applies knowledge of medical terminology and medical procedures to properly evaluate clinical documents.
• Ensure all clinical documents are in compliance with federal laws in terms of composition.
• Prepares written reports for internal monitoring and complies data for reporting.
• Takes continuing education courses and stays up-to-date on changes in laws governing clinical documentation.

Functions of Position Quality Improvement Analyst

• Performs Q.I. studies using criteria developed by physicians and other health professionals to enhance and improve patient care.
• Collaborates with physicians, nurses, and other health care personnel to ensure compliance with Q.I. standards.
• Prepares reports, graphs, and statistical data for reporting through committee structure.

Qualifications

• Graduate of approved school of nursing,
• Minimum three (3) years clinical experience.
• R.N., Bachelor’s Degree Preferred
• Current license with State of Missouri
• Experienced CDI Specialist will be given special consideration for the position.
• Experienced CDI Specialist will have less of a quality role with concentration in Clinical Documentation.