DescriptionSummary:
Reviews inpatient/outpatient medical records prior to admission and throughout hospitalization for specific cardiac procedure and device placement documentation and verification as required by various regulatory agencies.
Requirements:
A. Education/Skills
• Graduate of state board accredited school of nursing or equivalent with a BSN preferred.
• Knowledge of coding rules and guidelines and HIPPA
• Basic computer skills in word processing and spreadsheet utilization.
• Analytic skills necessary to clinically assess medical records.
• Excellent interpersonal skills to develop relationships necessary to influence physician documentation process.
• Excellent prioritization and organizational skills.
• Excellent oral and communication skills.
• Able to be a team player with cardiologists/CV surgeons, nursing and other clinical staff.
• Must meet established productivity targets for record review.
• Maintains strict confidentiality at all times.
B. Experience
• Minimum of five years experience in Cath Lab or Critical Care.
• Experience with compliance audits preferred.
C. Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
• Current RN license in the State of Texas (or active licensure in another state and in the process of seeking a Texas RN license).
• Certification such as CCM or CCRN preferred.
Work Type:
Full Time
CHRISTUS Health is an international Catholic, faith-based, not-for-profit health system comprised of more than 600 services and facilities, including more than 60 hospitals and long-term care facilities, 350 clinics and outpatient centers, and dozens of other health ministries and ventures.
Sponsored by the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word in Houston and San Antonio and the Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth, the mission of CHRISTUS Health is to extend the healing ministry of Jesus Christ.
To support our healthcare ministry, CHRISTUS Health employs approximately 45,000 Associates and has more than 15,000 physicians on staff who provide care and support for patients. CHRISTUS Health is listed among the top ten largest Catholic health systems in the United States.
EXTENDING THE HEALING MINISTRY OF JESUS CHRIST
We are inspired by our mission, vision and core values to deliver compassionate, high quality health care, improving the health of the communities we serve. Above all, we are committed to providing our customers and their family members with a truly unique healing experience, one that embodies our values and respects the dignity and worth of each person. Creating a health care system that is truly excellent in all areas is an ongoing effort.