I am a Registered Nurse that is currently practicing as Remote Quality Assurance in Skilled Nursing Facilities.
Here's the scope of the tasks I do:
Review and analyze concurrent progress notes, consultant reports, and medication records of patients for completeness, compliance, and documentation accuracy in the live EHR platform.
Review of documentation in compliance with Federal and State Regulations.
Review and monitor Risk Management/ Events for complete and defensive documentation.
Identify and address documentation discrepancies.
Help SNFs identify specific ICD diagnoses and comorbidities that affect the payment under the PDPM.
Review of compliant documentation that described and supports the ICD diagnosis for Medicare Claims / HIPPS code (s) billed to protect the facility from Recovery Audit Contractors (RAC).
Monitor the skilled documentation.
Review of Active and resolved ICD Diagnosis.
Help facilities maintain positive scores with grading agencies and government entities that evaluate hospitals for the public.
Evaluate core measures, hospital-acquired conditions (infection), patient safety indicators, quality indicators that require improvements through documentation review.
Review of MDS Assessment creation and submission timeline.
Review the types of Assessments (Facility Required)
Review and identify MDS PBJ discrepancies.
Review of SNF QRP Triggered Quality Measures.
Data Entry, navigation, and creation of documentation in the EHR (Point Click Care).
Facilitate one on one meetings with the clinical team to enhance the quality and compliance of documentation.
Train and supervise newly hire Nurse auditors in our Team.
Coordinate and follow up with Medical Record Staff and Director of Nursing audit findings that entered in Microsoft Excel Forms thru Outlook and Call for urgent matters.
I can work independently, keen on details. I am also willing to be trained and open to an opportunity in learning new skills.