QTBabyNurse

QTBabyNurse BSN, RN

Obstetrics/Case Management/MIS/Quality

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  1. Considering an on call position

    Sorry that happened to you! Best of luck in the future...keep us
  2. Considering an on call position

    Just curious.....What did you decide to
  3. When you're done. Just done.

    Sadly, no good deed ever goes
  4. Data Abstractor position?

    I hear what you have been saying and Q-Centrix has positioned itself to evolve with the changes that are coming down the pike. I'm not concerned one bit that my job will be phased out. I'm in quite a...
  5. Data Abstractor position?

    I can understand your fear because you work for ONE facility. In my position, I am an extension of the quality department for MANY hospitals that have found it more cost effective to outsource their...
  6. Data Abstractor position?

    I work for Q-Centrix and trust me when I say this is not going away. We have a remarkably busy company that is only growing day by
  7. Data Abstractor position?

    While this may be somewhat true for Core Measure data abstraction, it is far from true for other types of data abstraction such as Get with the Guidelines and other registries. Hospitals are utilizing...
  8. Data Abstractor position?

    Data abstractors review patients' medical records to locate specific bits of documentationon order to answer questions in a vendor tool that are related to core measures (AMI, VTE, Stroke,...
  9. Core Measures Auditor

    I work for a company called Q-Centrix and do Core Measures abstraction as well as some Registry abstraction. You can apply on their
  10. How Happy Are You Doing Quality Improvement?

    Good luck with your
  11. Anyone went to these schools??

    I did Nova Southeastern's RN-BSN online program and really liked it. I had graduated with an ADN from a community college and if I would've done an RN-BSN through one of the state universities, I...
  12. RN-BSN program

    I did Nova Southeastern's online RN-BSN and really liked the program a lot! Took me about a year to complete and they accepted my ADN as most of the prereqs so I only needed to take Sociology and that...
  13. First of all, I really liked working for Lee Memorial Health Systems. I worked for them over a couple years and the pay and the benefits were very good I thought. The nursing staff was very friendly...
  14. Don't get involved in the soap opera of gossipy co-workers. Stay clear of that drama...it will do you nothing but
  15. The quote above is very true. I've seen it time and time again with new nurses that I have trained in OB. The fact that you recognize what you don't know is a great first step. The dangerous nurses...
  16. How Happy Are You Doing Quality Improvement?

    I answered this to another similar question on this topic. Hopefully this will be helpful to you... I worked in Obstetrics for more than a dozen years and then slowly moved to Quality. I'll be honest,...
  17. How far do you drive to work?

    I've worked at a few different hospitals. An hour each way was the longest commute I've had and it was a bit much for me, although I did it for a couple of years. It was all interstate driving and it...
  18. Life after Quality?

    I worked in Obstetrics for more than a dozen years and then slowly moved to Quality. I'll be honest, it was an emotionally difficult change and continues to be, although I enjoy what I do now. The...
  19. Online Nursing Jobs

    If you have experience doing clinical data abstraction for Core Measures or Registry, look into Q-Centrix. They are legit and a nice company to work
  20. Qcentrix

    I have been working for them for over a year. I love my job! Working from home has its challenges but you really can't beat this
  21. Writing Policies and Procedures as QA/QI Nurse

    I have heard this site is helpful. It is for the National Guidelines Clearinghouse. Hope it helps...you sound like you have quite the task ahead of you! Good luck in your new position!...
  22. How To Become A Labor and Delivery Nurse?

    Nurse2b7337...I am sorry that I am just now seeing your post from back in 2012 where you asked me if I knew in clinical if L&D was for me. Well to answer that question...I knew BEFORE I ever...
  23. How To Become A Labor and Delivery Nurse?

    StephHarri... You can either go for an associates degree or a bachelors degree to become an RN. If you are wanting to become a neonatal nurse, do not become an LPN...you will need to be an RN for that...
  24. So, you think you want to be a cm..

    Yes...that looks about right for a case manager. You are not doing every single one of those things for every single patient on the floor but you should know how to do them if needed. Case management...
  25. Q-centix core measures