Hybrid Clinical Documentation Nurse Specialist

Hugh Chatham Health, Inc.; Oak Lawn (IL); Hybrid; USD 53,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid time off

Educational assistance

Retirement plans

Job summary

Advocate Health seeks a Clinical Documentation Specialist to enhance documentation accuracy across acute care. The hybrid role combines 2 remote days and 3 on-site days at Advocate Christ Medical Center in Illinois.

A BSN and Illinois RN license are required, with at least 5 years of inpatient experience. Responsibilities include chart reviews, education of care teams, and ICD-10 knowledge to capture severity and mortality risk accurately.

Qualifications

• Requires BSN from an accredited program and active Illinois nursing license.
• Minimum 5 years of inpatient acute care experience (ICU/CCU/ED) preferred.
• Clinical Documentation Improvement experience is preferred.
• Ability to prioritize, communicate clearly, and solve problems under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Improve overall quality and completeness of clinical documentation through chart reviews guided by clinical guidelines and regulatory standards.
• Educate internal staff on clinical documentation practices and ICD-10 coding requirements.
• Collaborate with physicians and health-care team to ensure accurate documentation of severity and risk of mortality.

Skills

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Prioritization

Interpersonal skills

Education

BSN degree

Illinois nursing license

Job description

Advocate Health seeks a Clinical Documentation Specialist to enhance documentation accuracy across acute care. The hybrid role combines 2 remote days and 3 on-site days at Advocate Christ Medical Center in Illinois.

A BSN and Illinois RN license are required, with at least 5 years of inpatient experience. Responsibilities include chart reviews, education of care teams, and ICD-10 knowledge to capture severity and mortality risk accurately.