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How much do rn data abstractor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for rn data abstractor in Tennessee is $38.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $28.56 and $45.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the common daily responsibilities of an RN data abstractor?

As an RN Data Abstractor, your daily responsibilities typically include reviewing patient medical records, extracting and validating specific clinical data, and entering this information into specialized databases or reporting systems. You'll frequently collaborate with quality assurance teams, physicians, and other nurses to ensure data accuracy and resolve any discrepancies. Regular tasks may also involve meeting deadlines for data submissions and participating in audits or quality improvement initiatives. This role requires a balance of independent, focused work and effective teamwork to support overall healthcare quality and compliance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the RN data abstractor position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an RN Data Abstractor, you need an active RN license, strong clinical knowledge, and attention to detail for reviewing and extracting healthcare data from medical records. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and data abstraction tools, as well as certifications such as Certified Clinical Data Manager (CCDM) or experience with quality reporting programs, are often preferred. Strong organizational skills, critical thinking, and clear communication enable you to accurately interpret documentation and work effectively with clinical teams. These competencies are essential for ensuring data integrity, supporting quality improvement initiatives, and complying with regulatory requirements in healthcare settings.

What is an RN data abstractor?

An RN Data Abstractor is a registered nurse responsible for reviewing, analyzing, and extracting key medical data from patient records to ensure accuracy and compliance with healthcare regulations. They work with electronic health records (EHRs), quality improvement initiatives, and regulatory reporting. This role requires strong attention to detail, knowledge of medical terminology, and experience with clinical documentation. RN Data Abstractors often support healthcare organizations in improving patient care outcomes and meeting accreditation standards.

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Infographic showing various Rn Data Abstractor job openings in Tennessee as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $79,750 per year, or $38.3 per hour.

Quality Nurse Coordinator - Data Abstractor

TriStar Skyline Medical Center

Lebanon, TN โ€ข On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a Quality Nurse Coordinator with TriStar Skyline Medical Center you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back!

Job Summary and Qualifications

The Quality Coordinator is responsible for the coordination, implementation, improvement, and successful achievement/compliance of core measure indicators in accordance with CMS guidelines. The coordinator maintains and coordinates timely policies and procedures maintenance, review/revision, posting, and distribution. The Coordinator organizes and maintains systematic data collection and flow of information between departments and into applicable committees.

What you will do in this role:

  • Extract clinical data from Medical Records for various data bases (ex: JCAHO Core Measures, NCDR, Stroke, GWTG).
  • Input data electronically for submission to Quality organizations.
  • Perform special Quality-related projects as necessary.
  • Communicate variances in practice to medical and hospital staff when found.
  • Communicate opportunities for performance improvement to QRM Director and/or Quality Manager.
  • Provide education to medical and clinical staff in relation to evidence-based practices.
  • Attend the daily huddle informing Clinical Directors as to needs for improvement/compliance.
  • Assist with compiling results for presentation at committee.
  • Participate in appropriate committee discussion of improvement opportunities. 

What qualifications you will need:

  • RN Diploma or Associateโ€™s Degree in Nursing required.
  • Current licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of Tennessee or compact state required.
  • 3 years of clinical RN experience required; critical care experience preferred.
  • Prior Quality Data Abstraction or related experience preferred.
  • Previous computer experience including Meditech and database software required.

Benefits

TriStar Skyline Medical Center offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

  • Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
  • Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
  • Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
  • Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
  • Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
  • Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

TriStar Skyline Medical Center is a 350+ bed facility. We are Tennessee's first comprehensive stroke center and a national leader in neuroscience. In addition, we are equipped with 3 helipads, new ICU and Medical/Surgical floors, and burn care services. We offer a CARF accredited Inpatient Rehabilitation program and are a state-designated Level I Trauma Center. As an Accredited Chest Pain Center with PCI, TriStar Skyline is a leading provider of emergency heart care.


"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

Be a part of an organization that invests in you! We are reviewing applications for our Quality Nurse Coordinator opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your application and help us raise the bar in patient care!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.