DRG Nurse Auditor
Carewise Health - North Fort Myers, FL
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Long Island Community Hospital has served this richly diverse region as a patient-first community hospital for more than 60 years. As Long Island's only independent community hospital, we are 100% committed to becoming the community's healthcare provider of choice with our greatly enhanced services including the Knapp Cardiac Care Center, our highly-advanced heart disease diagnosis and treatment facility, our new modern surgical pavilion, our unique ER approach, and our high-touch services including women's imaging, sleep laboratory and orthopedics and more. These services are delivered with the highest level of compassion by our LI Community Hospital staff - Long Islanders with an unmistakable mix of courage and heart who care about the people right here in our community and whose sole purpose is to provide personalized comfort. For more information, go to licommunityhospital.org , and interact with us on LinkedIn , Glassdoor , Indeed , Facebook , Twitter , YouTube and Instagram .Position Summary:We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Nurse Aide II - Per Diem.In this role, the successful candidate Under the supervision of the registered nurse, performs routine service duties and basic nursing procedures necessary to provide for the care, comfort and safety of patients. Maintains patient and service rooms in a clean and orderly condition. Assists with the preparation of the room and equipment for diagnostic procedures. Participates in the orientation process of new employeesJob Responsibilities:Patient Care Delivery- The nurse aide delivers basic nursing care to provide for the care and comfort needs of the patient.Responds to patient's call lights promptly to determine patient's needs and relays information to appropriate nursing personnelObserves the patient and reports any reaction or change in condition to the nurse in a timely mannerAssists the patient in the activities of daily living- nourishment, ambulation, personal hygiene, toileting. Adapts care delivery to meet the individual needs of the patientProvides direct nursing care to patients by performing such tasks as vital signs/weight, complete/partial baths, skin care, Foley catheter care, enemas and specimen collection in compliance with policy/procedureDemonstrates proper turning, positioning and transferring techniques when providing patient careDistributes patient nourishment, assists with feeding as indicated, collects trays at the end of the mealEstimates amount of food/fluid consumed by patient at each meal from the tray and records the data on the flow sheet , Intake & Output record, or Calorie Count SheetMaintains a clean, safe and organized patient environmentMonitors and maintains the service rooms in an orderly manner. Prepares equipment to be returned to Central ServiceIdentifies the patient prior to care delivery by checking the identification arm bandRecognizes safety hazards and acts promptly and appropriatelyCompletes patient rounds on a regular basis to monitor for patient safetyUtilizes proper body mechanics and safety measures during the transferring or lifting of patients or equipmentDemonstrates compliance with the measures outlined in the Falls Prevention ProgramAccepts care assignments willingly and goes to other units when requiredResponds to fluctuation in workload by helping to complete tasks of another staff memberWillingly completes various errands as requestedInteracts effectively with the staff on the unit and in other departmentsWorks collaboratively with management to improve the environment of care for patients, family and personnelSeeks out and utilizes the Nurse Manager and Nursing Administrative Supervisor to address issues that require their assistance to resolveParticipates in the evaluation of the quality and effectiveness of nursing practices and supports measures to improve practiceAttends and participates in educational programs offered in the hospital to maintain competenceComplies with staff meeting attendance requirements Minimum Qualifications:To qualify you must have a High School Diploma or GEDCertificate from an approved Nurse Aide training program,In lieu of certificate must be a nursing student who has completed a Nursing Fundamentals course. BLS certification, de-escalation and first aid training.Ability to read and write at an elementary school level to understand the patient's plan of care and to record data on the patient's medical recordAbility to perform simple arithmetic calculations at an elementary school level in order to take and record the patient's weight, vital signs, I & OInterpersonal skills necessary to effectively interact with patients and their families that demonstrate recognition of cultural diversityBasic analytical skills in order to gather data, complete comparisons, interpret, & report outcomes to the nurse or document on the medical record.Ability to manage and perform multiple tasks simultaneouslyMust possess excellent customer service skillsQualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.Long Island Community Hospital provides its staff with far more than just a place to work. Rather, we are an institution you can be proud of, an institution where you'll feel good about devoting your time and your talents.Long Island Community Hospital is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender dysphoria, national origin, age, religion, disability, military and veteran status, marital or parental status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision. We require applications to be completed online.If you wish to view Long Island Community Hospital's EEO policies, please click here. Please click here to view the Federal "EEO is the law" poster or visit for more information.Long Island Community Hospital provides a salary range to comply with the New York State Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The hourly range for the role is $27.60 - $27.60 per hour. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and hospital need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.To view the Pay Transparency Notice, please click hereRequired SkillsRequired Experience Qualifications: High School Graduate or Equivalent.Basic mathematic skills to calculate and convert decimals and fractions.Basic reading and writing comprehension in English (to read instructions, work orders, safety and policies/manuals).Proficient measuring skills and the ability to read measuring tapes, micrometers and calipers. 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Created: 2026-03-10