Job Summary:

The Quality Management Nurse Abstractor reviews patient records, conducts concurrent and retrospective audits and abstracts clinical information required by the Center for Medicaid and Medicare (CMS), Department of Health (DOH), Joint Commission along with other regulatory bodies upon request and as needed. This includes all data report submission requirements for reimbursement and or compliance. Assists with compliance activities such as Joint Commission readiness and State Licensure requirements.

Specifications:

Bachelor's of Science degree in Nursing or related field, with at least three years experience in a related field, such as Quality Management, Case Management, Health Information Management, Nursing or medical coding, or equivalent combination of education and experience. National Association of Healthcare Quality Certification is highly desirable. Must have in depth knowledge of computer programs and demonstrated analytical skills. Strong organization and communication skills, both oral and written, required.

Care New England Health System (CNE) and its member institutions, Butler Hospital, Women & Infants Hospital, Kent Hospital, VNA of Care New England, Integra, The Providence Center, and Care New England Medical Group, and our Wellness Center, are trusted organizations fueling the latest advances in medical research, attracting the nation’s top specialty trained doctors, and honing renowned services and innovative programs to engage in the important discussions people need to have about their health.

Americans with Disability Act Statement: External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled must be able to perform the essential job specific functions either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation, to be determined by the organization on a case by case basis.

EEOC Statement: Care New England is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status

Ethics Statement: Employee conducts himself/herself consistent with the ethical standards of the organization including, but not limited to hospital policy, mission, vision, and values.

WIH Internal Posting Period: 4/24 - 4/30/2024