Medical Records Lpn

We are in search of a qualifiedLPN Nurse / Medical Records LPN:

Under the direction of the Director of Nursing, responsible for preparation of medical record upon admission, maintenance of record and record closure at discharge.

• Enters resident information into computer system regarding new admissions.
• Prepares records on new admissions ensuring all necessary forms are present.
• Reviews records, MARS and TARS for accurate transcription and enters any orders into computer system.
• Reduce records each month, files information in office files, and retrieves from files when needed.
• Compiles discharge records, closes records, and files information in office files.
• Performs record audits for completeness ensuring all documents are present, in appropriate order, and that all necessary signatures are present and timely.
• Ensures physician completes and signs discharge summaries.

Qualifications:

• Must be a Licensed Practical Nurse - experience in long term care a plus
• Working knowledge in medical terminology, and physician orders.
• Must have excellent telephone, communication and interpersonal skills.
• Must possess good organizational and filing skills.
• Capable of performing basic computer skills required for electronic documentation.
• Possess working knowledge of computers, keyboard and data processing skills.
• Must have patience, tact, enthusiasm, and positive attitude toward the elderly and disabled
• Must be able to speak, read, write, and understand English
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must be capable of performing the ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS and PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS FOR ALL JOB FUNCTIONS

We offer the following benefits for you and your family:

• Competitive Wages
• Blue Cross Blue Shield Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401K with company match
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Sick Time
• Paid Vacation

EOE