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Virtual Job Opportunities for Nurses: Careers Beyond the Bedside

Diversity Nursing

Insurance Nurse Consultant Insurance companies hire Nurses to review medical claims, assess treatment plans, and determine medical necessity. Remote utilization review Nurses and claims analysts ensure healthcare services are appropriately provided and documented, reducing fraud and improving efficiency.

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Transforming Healthcare Delivery: The Importance of Top-of-License Utilization

Daily Nurse

Visit the units, participate in shared governance meetings, and open direct lines of communication so you can best understand the day-to-day challenges nurses are facing and identify the biggest issues that need to be addressed. This includes ensuring that nurses practice to their full potential while managing costs responsibly.

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New Initiative Streamlines Electronic Documentation to Reduce Burden on Nursing Staff

Consult QD

The project brought together a task force of experts in bedside nursing, quality, practice, accreditation and nursing informatics. Identifying roadblocks The team began by assessing how much time inpatient nurses were spending in the EHR: approximately 144 minutes during a 12-hour shift.

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Hospitals Are Looking for Hard ROI in Virtual Nursing

Health Leaders | Nursing

That program will debut soon in four of the health system's rural hospitals, where the nursing ranks are especially strained. Bedside nurses spend way too much time in documentation," Warr says. Warr says a virtual nursing program will only succeed if it addresses multiple pain points. One is not enough.

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A staff nurse’s AI wish list

American Nurse

How about the staff nurses? Sure, bedside nurses use cutting edge technology in patient care, but there has been a lag in innovations that will make the day-to-day work of staff nurses easier or more efficient. If five nurses assessed this patient, there would be five disparate skin assessment findings.

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4 Problems CNOs Need to Solve in 2024

Health Leaders | Nursing

Integrating technology When it comes to technology, it seems like all roads lead to virtual nursing and AI. Currently, virtual nursing is largely being used to offload documentation from bedside nurses, for mentorship opportunities, and to assist with admissions and discharges.

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On leaving and loving nursing

American Nurse

Gone are the days when one entered the profession as a bedside nurse and existed as one at retirement. of newly licensed RNs, these cohorts of new nurses don’t stay very long at the bedside; similar patterns have been noted worldwide. Here, I offer more aspirational stages of development for a nursing novitiate.