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Job Description

Medical Records LPN

We are not the hustle and bustle of a hospital. We care for our residents in a comfortable, home-like environment that fosters meaningful and fulfilling relationships with our residents.

We offer state-of-the art physical, speech, and occupational rehabilitation allowing continual enhancement and sharpening of your nursing skills within both acute and rehabilitation services.

Our facility provides a professional nursing with multi-generational and experienced nurses working collaboratively all with a common goal of caring for each resident just like they're a member of our family - join us in providing that care!

We are in search of a qualified LPN 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

Requirements

+ Medical records experience in a long term care facility

+ Active LPN license