Suzanne Morrison currently serves as a Clinical Documentation Specialist Certified (CDS) at Christus St. Frances Cabrini, where she leverages her extensive background in healthcare management and nursing to enhance clinical documentation practices. With a robust history as a Director of Case Management, Suzanne has honed...
Suzanne Morrison currently serves as a Clinical Documentation Specialist Certified (CDS) at Christus St. Frances Cabrini, where she leverages her extensive background in healthcare management and nursing to enhance clinical documentation practices. With a robust history as a Director of Case Management, Suzanne has honed her skills in patient safety, acute care, and critical care nursing, making her a vital asset in ensuring that the hospital adheres to the highest standards of clinical documentation. Her expertise in Electronic Medical Records (EMR) allows her to streamline documentation processes, ensuring that patient records are both accurate and comprehensive, which is crucial for effective care planning and reimbursement.
At Christus St. Frances Cabrini, Suzanne is actively involved in key projects aimed at improving clinical outcomes through enhanced documentation practices. She collaborates closely with interdisciplinary teams to identify areas for improvement, implement best practices, and provide education on the importance of precise documentation. Her critical thinking skills enable her to analyze complex clinical scenarios and ensure that all patient encounters are documented in a way that reflects the severity of illness and the complexity of care provided.
Suzanne's commitment to patient safety and quality care is evident in her proactive approach to clinical documentation audits and her role in training staff on documentation standards. Her strong foundation in registered nursing, combined with her certification as a Clinical Documentation Specialist, positions her as a leader in the healthcare industry, dedicated to advancing the quality of care through meticulous documentation and effective healthcare management strategies.
