Colorado Licensed Clinical Documentation Specialist RN

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Clinical Documentation Specialist RN.

Key Responsibilities

• Reviews inpatient medical records to identify opportunities for clinical documentation improvement and assigns working DRGs
• Communicates with providers to clarify documentation supporting severity of illness and conducts follow-up reviews
• Collaborates with coding staff to ensure accurate reflection of patients' clinical status and care in documentation

Required Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited or state board of nursing approved Registered/Professional Nursing program
• State licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN)
• 5 years of recent clinical experience in an acute inpatient nursing unit or relevant communication experience with providers