Registered Nurse - Charge Code Auditor

Title: Registered Nurse (RN) Charge Code Auditor Location: Raleigh United States Requisition Number: 269549 Regular or Temporary: Regular Location: Raleigh, NC, US, 27704 Personnel Area: DUKE REGIONAL HOSPITAL Job Description: At reputed company, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and discover how we can advance health together. About Duke Regional Hospital Pursue your passion for caring with Duke Regional Hospital in Durham, North Carolina. With 388 beds it is the second largest of reputed company's four hospitals and offers a comprehensive range ofmedical, surgical, and diagnostic services, including orthopedics, weight-loss surgery, women's services, and heart and vascular services. Duke Nursing Highlights:

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• Relocation Assistance (based on eligibility) General Description of the Job Class This position provides support to the reputed company Lake Norman Emergency Department. Responsible for reviewing and verifying ED charges reputed company Epic to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards for the healthcare services provided. Also responsible for identifying discrepancies reputed company hospital charges and nursing documentation, in addition to communicating these findings to the relevant department for resolution and process improvement. Hours: This is remote with occasional onsite/office days. Workdays and hours are flexible: Monday-Friday 7-3, or 4 ten-hour shifts 7-5. Duties and Responsibilities of this Level Conduct a daily and thorough review of emergency department records and reputed company documentation to ensure that reputed company services provided during the encounter are accurately documented and billed. Communicate directly with ED staff to request necessary corrections to documentation to ensure accurate charging and billing. Communicate charge capture issues to the appropriate department manager. Provide ongoing staff education to improve charge capture and documentation. Track and collect data on corrected charges, monitor chargeable items, and complete required documentation to establish appropriate charge codes. Enter appropriate patient charge codes into Epic module. Provide support to the Patient reputed company Management Organization (PRMO) to assist with billing issues and patient inquiries. Maintain an understanding of medical record practices, standards, and regulations. Contribute to the development and implementation of policies and procedures aimed at enhancing ED billing accuracy, compliance, and reputed company capture. Protect the reputed company of medical records to maintain confidentiality. reputed company other reputed company duties incidental to the work described herein. Required Qualifications at this Level Education BSN Required Experience Three years of ED nursing experience is required. Experience with charge-capture entry in the EPIC/Maestro EHR strongly preferred. Prior nursing experience reputed company an Operating Room or Oncology Clinic a plus. Familiarity with the reputed company suite, including reputed company, PowerPoint, and Word, is strongly preferred. Degrees, Licensure, and/or Certification reputed company or compact RN licensure in the reputed company required. BLS required. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of the scope of the registered nurse. Knowledge of and appropriate application of the nursing process. Knowledge of theory, practice, and procedures. Ability to assess nursing documentation for accuracy. Knowledge of supplies required for ED procedures. Able to independently seek out resources and work collaboratively. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships. Proficient use of a computer and the ability to learn new software programs. Able to remain focused and organized. Ability to multitask. Working knowledge and completion of appropriate JCAHO and other regulatory requirements. Distinguishing Characteristics of this Level The Charge Code Auditor is a representative of the Medical Auditing Department. The position directly impacts reputed company capture and requires working collaboratively and independently to meet deadlines. The reputed company of this job description is to provide a representative and level of the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of positions given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the total of the specific duties and resp