Nurse Specialist, Clinical Documentation Improvement
Salt Lake City, Utah
RN
Posted Jul 23
- Unit
- Clinical Documentation Improvement
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- RN
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This position is responsible for improving the overall quality and completeness of clinical documentation by communicating with and providing education to physicians, case managers, coders and other health team members to facilitate comprehensive medical record documentation that reflects clinical treatment, decisions, and diagnoses for patients. This position may be required to access and administer medications within their scope of practice and according to state law.
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Requirements
- Five years of clinical and critical nursing experience
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing or equivalency
- Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Utah or obtain one within 90 days of hire under the interstate compact
- Must maintain current Interstate Compact (multi-state) license if residency is not being changed to Utah
- Bilingual/Multilingual
- Knowledge of ICD-9 and DRG (preferred)
- Ability to work variable and rotating shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Demonstrated knowledge of state and federal regulations
Benefits
- Retirement plan
Place
- City
- Salt Lake City, Utah
- Median rent
- $1,414/mo
- Local household income
- $75,090/yr
- Metro price level
- 1% above the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Salt Lake City area index 100.9, where 100 is the national average.
Salt Lake City pairs a compact downtown with unmatched outdoor access—hospital shifts end and the Wasatch Range begins. RNs enjoy a clean, grid-lined capital with a strong healthcare corridor, light rail, and weekend escapes to skiing, hiking, or the Great Salt Lake's shoreline right at the metro's edge.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
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