RN ? Inpatient Clinical Documentation Integrity Specialist

Work Schedule :

100% FTE, day shift. This is a salaried paid position. Monday through Friday. Start/end times flexible. Weekend rotation is required. We offer a competitive starting pay; relevant work experience will be considered. You will work at the Administrative Office Building in Middleton, WI.

Join the #1 hospital in Wisconsin!

We are seeking a Registered Nurse to:

Function as a liaison between clinicians and coders.

Work as an expert source for information regarding the impact of documentation on patient care, quality outcomes measures, risk of mortality/severity of illness indicators, and accurate reimbursement.

Work under the direction of the Clinical Documentation Integrity Supervisor, conduct concurrent review of inpatient medical records-seeking clarification of documentation before the patient is discharged.

Education :

Minimum – Associate Degree in Registered Nursing.

Preferred – Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).

Work Experience :

Minimum – Three (3) years nursing, case management, utilization review or quality resources experience in an acute care setting.

Preferred – Three (3) years Clinical Documentation Integrity experience highly desirable. Five (5) years nursing, case management, utilization review, or quality resources experience in an acute care setting.

Licenses and Certifications :

Minimum – Licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of WI or holds a license issued by a

jurisdiction that has adopted the nurse licensure compact

Preferred – Certified Clinical Documentation Specialist or Certified Documentation Improvement Practitioner.

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UW Health is committed to being a diverse, equitable, inclusive and anti-racist workplace and is an Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Our integrity shines through in patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. Applications from Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) individuals, LGBTQ and non-binary identities, women, persons with disabilities, military service members and veterans are strongly encouraged. EOE, including disability/veterans.

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