Home health nurse position. Visits patients in home for variety of conditions including: wound care, infusion therapy, phlebotomy, education, cardiopulmonary follow up. Administers treatments and medications according to orders. Communicated with physicians and office as necessary. Participates in patient care planning.

Responsible for overall coordination of agency referrals for Medicare and non-Medicare clients. Abstraction of electronic medical records for home health services. Entered information into data base using physician and hospital notes and summaries. Communicated with referral sources as needed for additional information and eligibility for services based on regulatory guidelines for home health admissions. Experienced in using EPIC from the following hospitals: Duke, Novant, Wakemed, WFUBMC, Cone Health, UNC Hospital systems. Performed home health visits when requested. Position relocated to Brentwood TN. Show less

Responsible for overall coordination of agency referrals for North Carolina. Abstraction of medical records for home health services. Verifying insurance eligibility for payment for in and out of network services. Entering information into data base HCHB using physician and hospital notes and summaries. Determines initial eligibility for home health services based on Medicare guidelines. Audit charts for multiple branches for Medicare billing compliance. Reviewed services provided for medical necessity and accurate documentation. Notified individual agencies of billing irregularities and documentation corrections needed. Performed home health visits when requested. Show less