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Nurse Specialist, Clinical Documentation Improvement

University of Utah Health

Salt Lake City, Utah

RN

Posted Jul 23

Unit
Clinical Documentation Improvement

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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

rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024

Local household income
$75,090/yr

all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024

Metro price level
1% above the national average

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.

Map showing the location of Salt Lake City, UT
Approximate location in Salt Lake City, UT. · © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap· Open the live map

Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.

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