(RN) Registered Nurse Coding Auditor - HCS-D, COS-C - Full Time

Northwell is seeking a full-time Registered Nurse Coding Auditor for a remote position based in New York. The role involves validating acute inpatient coded charts to ensure that diagnostic information aligns with the medical record documentation. Candidates should possess a Home Care Coding Specialist-Diagnosis (HCS-D) certification and a Clinical OASIS Specialist (COS-C) certificate. Daily responsibilities include leveraging clinical expertise to validate DRG code assignments, reviewing suggested code changes, and conducting coding audits to ensure compliance with federal and state regulations. The auditor will also communicate any changes in DRG codes to the coding and Clinical Documentation Improvement (CDI) staff and identify necessary coding adjustments for accurate documentation. Applicants must have graduated from an accredited nursing school and hold a current Registered Professional Nurse license in New York. This position is suitable for individuals with strong coding knowledge and the ability to make independent decisions based on varied work assignments.