Msn Susan Smith Rn, Cphims

Director, IT Applications at AmSurg

Susan Smith, MSN, RN, CPHIMS has extensive work experience in various roles and organizations. Susan currently holds the position of Director, IT Applications at AMSURG since November 2022. Prior to that, they served as ANIA Tennessee for six years starting from January 2016 until November 2022. Susan also held significant positions at LifePoint Health®, where they served as AVP, Clinical Informatics Case Management from May 2022 to September 2022 and as Senior Director, Care Management Clinical Informatics from December 2015 to May 2022. Susan'sresponsibilities included leading the implementation of case management documentation software in multiple hospitals and ensuring project success. Susan has also worked for LifePoint Health from 2009 to 2015 in roles such as Director, Compliance Education and Clinical Informatics and Manager, Clinical Revenue Integrity | Revenue Cycle. Susan started their career at Saint Thomas Health Services as a Registered Nurse in Emergency Services, serving in various capacities including Staff Nurse, Charge Nurse, and Preceptor.

Susan Smith has a strong educational background in nursing and clinical informatics. Susan earned a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree with a focus on Clinical Informatics from Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU) in 2014. Prior to that, they completed their Bachelor of Science (BS) in Nursing at MTSU in 2007. Susan also holds an Associate of Science (AS) degree in Nursing from Aquinas College, obtained in 2005.

In terms of additional education, Susan attended the HIT Accelerator Program offered by Belmont University and TN HIMSS in 2018. Susan also participated in the Safety, Quality, Informatics and Leadership Program at Harvard Medical School in 2019-2020.

Moreover, Susan Smith has obtained certifications to further expand their professional qualifications. Susan is a Certified Professional in Healthcare Information and Management Systems (CPHIMS), which they obtained through HIMSS in July 2021. Additionally, Susan is a registered nurse (RN) licensed in the state of Tennessee.

It is worth noting that the chronological information provided does not indicate specific start years for the MSN and RN degrees as well as the RN certification.

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  • Director, IT Applications

    November, 2022 - present