RN Educator, Clinical Documentation Integrity

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RN Educator enhancing clinical documentation integrity at Denver Health, requiring strong nursing and CDI experience. Focus on education and training for improved documentation quality and compliance.

Responsibilities:

  • Facilitate improvement in the overall quality, completeness, and accuracy of medical record documentation
  • Educate and train of the Clinical Documentation Integrity team through extensive audit investigation, clinical criteria research, and data analysis
  • Develop and deliver a formalized CDI orientation process
  • Draft and submit written queries to providers to clarify documentation
  • Collaborate with Coding, HIM, Patient Safety and Quality, Enterprise Compliance Services, and Revenue Integrity
  • Perform complex clinical documentation of designated patient records to assess accuracy
  • Develop and perform an internal auditing process in partnership with the CDI Manager to validate query compliance
  • Educate providers, coder, and CDI team regarding clinical documentation concepts, health data, quality outcomes, and compliance regulations.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree Nursing or related field (or Associates Degree with equivalent level of additional experience) Required
  • 7-9 years of nursing experience with at least 2 years in an acute care setting Required
  • 1-3 years of CDI, clinical coding, DRG coordination, Medicare/Medicaid reimbursement experience. This experience can be included in the 7-9 years above. Required
  • 1-3 years of experience in education or supervisory experience preferred
  • RN-Registered Nurse - DORA - Department of Regulatory Agencies Required
  • Knowledge of clinical criteria, pathophysiology, evidence-based practice and the ability to stay current on new trends in medical treatment.
  • Ability to articulate concepts to physicians and other health care professionals in an effort to educate on clinical documentation requirements.
  • Must be able to demonstrate clinical expertise in areas of urgent/emergent, medical/surgical, obstetrical, pediatric, and ambulatory care.
  • Knowledge of CMS Medicare, Medicaid, Managed Care and Commercial health plan billing, reimbursement and regulations.
  • Knowledge including but not limited to, value-based purchasing, bundled payments, accountable care organizations and readmission reduction program, and public reporting of quality outcomes.

Benefits:

  • Paid time off starting at 28 days per year, inclusive of vacation, personal/sick, and 7 Holidays
  • 100% paid parental leave up to 6 weeks
  • Immediate eligibility for retirement plans with employer contribution up to 9.5%
  • Generous medical, dental, vision plans in addition to employer paid disability and life insurance.
  • Comprehensive well-being programs including on-site employee fitness center located on Denver Health main campus and nationally recognized RESTORE Center
  • Free RTD EcoPass (public transportation)
  • Childcare discount programs & exclusive perks on large brands, travel, and more
  • Tuition reimbursement & assistance
  • Education, coaching, and professional development opportunities through the Workforce Development Center (WFDC) that support internal career growth and advancement pathways
  • Professional clinical advancement program & shared governance
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer+ free student loan coaching and assistance navigating the PSLF program
  • National Health Service Corps (NHCS) and Colorado Health Service Corps (CHSC) eligible employer