Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg - $32-58 per hour New

Atrium Health Charlotte is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Med Surg for a nursing job in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: Ongoing
• Employment Type: Staff

Overview

Our Commitment to You:​

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Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including:​

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Compensation​

Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training​

Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job​

Incentive pay for select positions​

Opportunity for annual increases based on performance​

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Benefits and more​

Paid Time Off programs​

Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability​

Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses​

Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave​

Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs​

Educational Assistance Program​

Salary:  $34.90-$52.35/hour

Job Summary

Registered Nurse who is responsible for performing Audits and Clinical Appeals as related to medical necessity, appropriateness of patient status and providing education and guidance to practitioners and other team members.

Essential Functions

• Identifies accounts and actions to secure compliance for Medicare and Medicaid.
• Prepares and processes appeals on denied accounts in a timely manner. This includes an assessment of the account, strategy plan and written communication designated by governmental agents as outlined for the appeal process.
• Performs audits as outlined by governmental guidelines for charges and billing accuracy.
• Functions as a liaison with governmental agencies to facilitate the audit process as needed through written and verbal communication.
• Functions as a resource for education for Charlotte Metro facilities and regional facilities as outlined.
• Interfaces and collaborates with Clinical Care Management and Coding to ensure appropriate level of care has been met and billing is compliant with both.
• Develops and presents educational materials related to issues identified.
• Communicates with internal and external customers in relation to regulatory guidance.
• Maintains current knowledge of Interqual, Medicare and Medicaid guidelines.

Physical Requirements
Environment requires the ability to concentrate, analyze information and sit for long periods of time. Frequent interruptions require flexibility in performance of duties. Ability to communicate well and comfort in speaking among groups. Each teammate is responsible for working in a safe manner. Requires some travel and use of personal vehicle.

Education, Experience and Certifications

Graduate of an accredited program of Nursing required. Current NC RN license required. 1 - 3 years of hospital nursing experience in various clinical areas. BSN preferred. BLS required per policy guidelines. Demonstrates analytical ability, initiative and resourcefulness. Microsoft Office experience preferred. Excellent planning and organizational skills. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Preferred Experience:  Epic Performing clinical appeals 

 

Atrium Health Charlotte Job ID #1​5​1​6​8​9. Posted job title: Medical Audit and Appeals Nurse Atrium Health

About Atrium Health Charlotte

Headquartered in Charlotte, NC, Atrium Health is now part of Advocate Health, the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, which was created from the combination with Advocate Aurora Health. In the Southeast Region, Atrium Health provides care under the Atrium Health name in Charlotte, NC, Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist name in the Winston-Salem, NC, region, as well as Atrium Health Navicent and Atrium Health Floyd in Georgia and Alabama. Together, we are committed to providing equitable care for all. Annually, Advocate Health provides nearly $5 billion in community benefits.

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is a pre-eminent academic health system based in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is part of Advocate Health, which is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, and is the fifth-largest nonprofit health system in the United States, created from the combination of Atrium Health and Advocate Aurora Health. Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist's two main components are an integrated clinical system - anchored by Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, an 885-bed tertiary-care hospital in Winston-Salem - that includes Brenner Children's Hospital, five community hospitals, more than 300 primary and specialty care locations and more than 2,700 physicians; and Wake Forest School of Medicine, the academic core of Atrium Health Enterprise and a recognized leader in experiential medical education and groundbreaking research that includes Wake Forest Innovations, a commercialization enterprise focused on advancing health care through new medical technologies and biomedical discovery.

Atrium Health Navicent

Atrium Health Navicent is the leading provider of healthcare in central and south Georgia and is committed to its mission of elevating health and well-being through compassionate care. Atrium Health Navicent is part of Advocate Health, which is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, and is the third-largest nonprofit health system in the United States, created from the combination of Atrium Health and Advocate Aurora Health. Atrium Health Navicent provides high-quality, personalized care in 53 specialties at more than 50 facilities throughout the region. As part of the largest, integrated, nonprofit health system in the Southeast, it is also able to tap into some of the nation's leading medical experts and specialists with Atrium Health, allowing it to provide the best care close to home - including advanced innovations in virtual medicine and care. Throughout its 125-year history in the community, Atrium Health Navicent has remained dedicated to enhancing health and wellness for individuals throughout the region through nationally recognized quality care, community health initiatives and collaborative partnerships. It is also one of the leading teaching hospitals in the region, helping to ensure viability for rural health care for the next generation. 

Atrium Health Floyd

Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center is a 304-bed, full-service hospital located in Rome, Georgia. Serving as the main campus for Atrium Health Floyd, this hospital provides a certified Chest Pain Center, a designated Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence and a Breast Imaging Center of Excellence. Atrium Health Floyd also is home to a state-designated Level II Trauma Center and a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, and has specialty centers for pediatrics, and wound care and hyperbaric therapy.

Benefits

• Medical benefits
• Vision benefits
• Dental benefits
• Life insurance
• 401k retirement plan
• Health savings account