RN – Inpatient Clinical Documentation Integrity Specialist

Description:

Work Schedule :

100% FTE, day shift.

This is a salaried paid position.

Monday through Friday.

Weekends may be required.

Hours are based off the operation needs of the department.

We offer a competitive starting pay, relevant work experience will be considered.

You will work at the Administrative Office Building located 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.

At UW Health, you will have :


* An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance.


* Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional, financial, and physical well-being.


* Acuity based staffing ratios for optimal safety.


* A strong shared governance structure which assures every nurse has a voice.


* Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.


* A place where nursing excellence is recognized and celebrated in our inpatient and outpatient settings through several award programs.


* Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.

Qualifications



* Associate's Degree in Registered Nursing Required


* Bachelor's Degree of Science in Nursing (BSN) Preferred

Work Experience



* 3 years nursing, case management, utilization review or quality resources experience in an acute care setting Required


* 3 years Clinical Documentation Integrity experience highly desirable Preferred


* 5 years nursing, case management, utilization review, or quality resources experience in an acute care setting Preferred

Licenses & Certifications



* 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 Upon Hire Required


* Certified Clinical Documentation Specialist Preferred or


* Certified Documentation Improvement Practitioner Preferred

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

UW Health is committed to being a diverse, equitable, inclusive and anti-racist workplace and is an Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer.

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