Illinois Licensed Clinical Documentation Specialist

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Registered Nurse - Clinical Documentation Specialist Lead.

Key Responsibilities

• Completes initial and follow-up reviews of patient records for accurate diagnosis and procedure assignments
• Queries physicians for additional documentation and educates healthcare providers on clinical documentation improvement
• Trains and mentors new clinical documentation improvement staff and collaborates with coding professionals

Required Qualifications, Training, and Education

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing or equivalent education for licensing
• Two years of acute care experience
• Three years of clinical documentation specialist experience
• Registered Professional Nurse (RN) license in the relevant state
• Ability to meet physical requirements including frequent lifting and use of vision and hearing