Hybrid Clinical Documentation RN | ICU/ICD-10 Expert

Advocate Health; Oak Lawn (IL); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health in Illinois seeks a Clinical Documentation Specialist to bridge physicians and the care team, ensuring accurate documentation of clinical severity and mortality risk. The hybrid role combines hospital-based work with remote collaboration and education across teams.

The position requires a BSN with 5+ years in inpatient acute care, preference for clinical documentation improvement experience, and Illinois nursing licensure. Strong communication and analytical skills are essential.

Qualifications

• BSN with a minimum of 5 years of inpatient acute care experience (CCU/ICU/ED).
• Clinical documentation improvement experience preferred.
• Current nursing license in the State of Illinois.
• Strong prioritization, communication, problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
• Proficiency with basic computer skills.
• Knowledge of ICD-10 coding.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate modifications of clinical documentation through interaction with physicians and care team.
• Support timely, accurate, and complete documentation for severity and risk of mortality.
• Educate internal customers on clinical documentation guidelines.
• Improve overall quality and completeness of clinical documentation via chart reviews.
• Adapt to a changing environment and manage multiple requests.
• Work in hospital and from home as needed.

Skills

Inpatient Acute Care

Critical Care

ICU Experience

ED Experience

Prioritization

Communication Skills

Problem Solving

Critical Thinking

Interpersonal Communication

Basic Computer Skills

Education

BSN

Tools

ICD-10 Coding

Job description

Advocate Health in Illinois seeks a Clinical Documentation Specialist to bridge physicians and the care team, ensuring accurate documentation of clinical severity and mortality risk. The hybrid role combines hospital-based work with remote collaboration and education across teams.

The position requires a BSN with 5+ years in inpatient acute care, preference for clinical documentation improvement experience, and Illinois nursing licensure. Strong communication and analytical skills are essential.