RN Quality Data Abstractor- Full Time

Murray-Calloway County Hospital; Murray (KY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Bereavement

Tuition Reimbursement

Excellent Low Premiums

Job summary

Murray-Calloway County Hospital is seeking a Quality Data Abstractor, RN to support quality improvement by reviewing medical records for CMS core measures and other metrics. The RN will abstract data, enter it into approved software, and work with the care team to ensure documentation supports measure compliance.

The role requires an Associate Degree in Nursing (BSN preferred), a registered nurse license in Kentucky or a compact state, and a minimum of three years of acute care nursing

Qualifications

• Associate Degree in Nursing is required; BSN preferred.
• Registered Nurse license required (KY or compact state).
• Minimum three years of acute care nursing experience.

Responsibilities

• Conduct real-time and retrospective review of medical records for CMS core measures and other quality metrics.
• Abstract and enter data into approved software systems.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team to clarify documentation and improve measure compliance.
• Review medical records against regulatory criteria and route variances to Quality leadership.

Skills

Data abstraction

CMS measures

Clinical documentation

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing

BSN preferred

Job description

The Quality Data Abstractor, RN supports the health center's quality improvement efforts by conducting real-time and retrospective review of medical records for patients included in CMS core measures, and other health center-identified quality metrics and registries. Working as a professional registered nurse, this role evaluates appropriate inclusion and exclusion of cases using defined data dictionaries and measure specifications and accurately abstracts and enters data into approved software systems. The Quality Data Abstractor RN collaborates with members of the multidisciplinary team to clarify documentation, strengthen compliance with measure requirements, and provide data and interpretation that inform performance improvement activities. The position also reviews medical records against predetermined regulatory criteria, routing identified variances to Quality leadership as appropriate. As part of the health center's quality infrastructure, the Quality Data Abstractor, RN participates in CMS and other performance improvement teams to help identify, prioritize, and support opportunities for improved clinical outcomes and patient care.

Minimum Education
Associate Degree in Nursing required; BSN preferred.

Minimum Work Experience
Minimum three years of acute care nursing experience required.

Required Licenses
Registered with Kentucky Board of Nursing or compact states

Screening Requirements:

• Drug Screen
• Tuberculosis Test
• Physical Exam
• Respirator Fit
• Medical, Dental and Vision *Excellent Low Premiums!*- No copays or Deductibles when utilizing MCCH services!
• Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Bereavement
• Tuition Reimbursement

Our Mission:

To improve the lives of those we serve by providing outstanding care and services through our confident, compassionate and exceptional healthcare professionals.

Our Vision:

To be chosen by our community and expanded service region based on proven outcomes as the trusted provider to care for their families, friends and neighbors.

Our Values:

Competence, Excellence, Compassion, Respect and Integrity.

Qualifications

Licenses & Certifications

Required

Registered Nurse

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