Founded by the Sisters of Mercy Mercy Hospitals have a history of caring for our community that goes back more than 100 years. We provide a broad range of medical and surgical services including minimally invasive and outpatient options. Our family of services includes the areas only inpatient oncology unit the Orthopedic Spine and Hand Center Family Birth Center the Lactation Support Center and retail store and many others. Mercy Hospital Downtown is a 194-bed facility located in downtown Bakersfield. Mercy Hospital Southwest is a 78-bed facility and the only hospital located in the rapidly growing area west of Highway 99. Mercy Hospital is a member of Dignity Health and is a trusted community partner serving residents of Bakersfield and Kern County with quality compassionate care since 1910. Learn more at https://www.dignityhealth.org/central-california/locations/mercy-bakersfield.#bakersfieldRN
Responsibilities
This position reports to the Director of Emergency Services. Is responsible for conducting concurrent and retrospective analysis of Emergency Department records. Responsible for data collection for quality improvement projects in the Emergency Department. Will assist the management staff in the Emergency Department with education of nurses and physicians regarding documentation to assist with reimbursement. Responsible for 10 key entry of charges into the computer system for charges to patient accounts.
Qualifications
Past clinical experience preferred in Emergency Services Preferred.
Must have excellent communication, problem solving and organizational skills. Proficiency in multiple computer applications.