RN Clinical Data Abstractor (Remote - OR, WA, AK)

PeaceHealth is hiring an RN Clinical Data Abstractor - Quality Outcomes to advance quality and patient safety initiatives across its health system. The role reviews and analyzes clinical records, abstracts registry data, identifies improvement opportunities, and supports regulatory compliance and performance improvement.

Responsibilities

Abstract and audit moderate to highly complex clinical data from patient records using established clinical and regulatory guidelines

Manage and prioritize large volumes of records while meeting internal and external reporting deadlines

Enter and maintain data within clinical registries and third-party reporting systems

Support quality assurance, accreditation, and regulatory compliance initiatives across PeaceHealth

Identify patterns, trends, outliers, and opportunities for improvement through data analysis

Develop reports highlighting variances from established standards of care and regulatory requirements

Collaborate with physicians, clinical value improvement teams, health information management, and operational leaders to interpret findings and drive improvement efforts

Participate in validation audits to ensure data integrity and abstraction accuracy

Present findings and recommendations to interdisciplinary teams and leadership

Stay current on quality measurement requirements, abstraction specifications, and industry best practices

Preferred

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN)

Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ)

Experience in: + Quality improvement + Quality measurement + Clinical registries + Data abstraction + Performance improvement initiatives + Data analytics and reporting

Clinical experience in infection prevention, surgery, inpatient care, emergency services, or advanced practice nursing

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality

Quality Improvement

Quality Measurement

Clinical Registries

Data Abstraction

Performance Improvement

Data Analytics

Infection Prevention

Surgery

Inpatient Care

Emergency Services

Advanced Practice Nursing

Benefits

Fully remote position; must reside in Washington, Oregon, or Alaska.

If telecommuting, PeaceHealth will provide the necessary computer equipment.

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

403(b) retirement plan with employer contributions and matching

Generous paid time off

Employer-paid life and disability insurance

Tuition reimbursement and continuing education support

Wellness programs

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Expanded mental health resources

Company

Not-for-profit Catholic health system serving Pacific Northwest communities

Vancouver, Washington, USA

https://www.peacehealth.org/

Founded in 2007

10001+ employees

Qualifications

Must reside in Washington, Oregon, or Alaska

Associate Degree in Nursing

Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice

Minimum three years of: + Acute care hospital clinical experience, **or** + Care management and/or hospital insurance case management experience

Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills

Advanced knowledge of: + Medical terminology + Anatomy and physiology + Disease processes + Pharmaceuticals + Diagnostic testing

Proficiency with: + Microsoft Office Suite + Databases and spreadsheets + Data analysis and reporting tools

Experience collaborating effectively with physicians and clinical teams

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN)

Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ)

Experience in: + Quality improvement + Quality measurement + Clinical registries + Data abstraction + Performance improvement initiatives + Data analytics and reporting

Clinical experience in infection prevention, surgery, inpatient care, emergency services, or advanced practice nursing

Required skills

Registered Nurse (RN) Licensure, Clinical Data Abstraction, Clinical Registries, Quality Measurement, Data Analysis and Reporting, Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ), Acute Care Nursing, Care Management, Medical Terminology, Anatomy and Physiology, Microsoft Office

Preferred skills

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN)

Experience

3+ years