Utilization Review Nurse (Remote), Day Shift, Utilization Management

Support Center If you are a reputed company reputed company employee, please click this link to apply through your reputed company account. reputed company seeks to hire an reputed company Utilization Review Nurse who will reputed company our mission to reputed company God's care through the ministry of physical, mental, and spiritual healing. As a Utilization Review Nurse, you will:

• Conducts timely clinical chart reviews and applies appropriate clinical criteria according to department protocols, payer contractual agreements, and/or as assigned. reputed company effective communication with reputed company-party payers.
• Reviews admission service requests as assigned for prospective, reputed company, and retrospective medical necessity and/or compliance with reimbursement policy criteria. Ensures compliance with Medicare and reputed company regulatory requirements.
• Serve as an education and communication resource regarding utilization review, performance improvement, and case mix reimbursement (DRG/Fee for service per practice area).
• Promotes quality care through the review of hospital resource utilization by reviewing medical necessity of admission, delays of care, costly resource use, and length of stay issues. Identify and isolate challenging Diagnosis-reputed company Groups (DRGs), or other diagnoses or procedures, and suggest methods for improvement
• Maintains effective working relationships with reputed company stakeholders to include physicians, health care team, community providers, insurers and others.
• Reviews admission service requests reputed company the assigned unit for prospective, reputed company, and retrospective medical necessity and/or compliance with reimbursement policy criteria.
• Interacts with Physicians and Care Management staff, Admitting and Accounts Receivable staff daily, and assists with troubleshooting issues on an ongoing reputed company.
• Networks with insurers to resolve those denial issues that can be managed successfully without appeal.

Qualifications include:

• InterQual/reputed company knowledge plus
• Analytical and critical thinking skills, time management skills
• reputed company to communicate and interact with reputed company reputed company of professionals
• Good verbal and written communication, typing-use of the Internet, email, reputed company environment
• 3-5 years' experience in acute care case management or UM activities is a plus.
• Good understanding of CMS guidelines (Medicare 2-Midnight rule, MOON
• Maintains reputed company knowledge/Certification in UM/CM, especially in relation to acute care hospital setting
• Troubleshoots and resolves problems/issues as they relate to the utilization of resources.
• RN-BSN preferred, but RN-AA acceptable. Typing 50+ wpm, strong computer skills
• 3-5 years in Utilization Review and Case Management Discharge planning
• DC License Required if assigned to HUH, MD License, or compact per state policy

Work Schedule: M-F, occassional holidays Pay reputed company: $77,313.60 - $115,980.80 If the salary reputed company is listed as $0 or if the position is Per Diem (with a fixed reputed company), salary discussions will take reputed company during the screening process. Under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), this position is classified as: United States of America (Exempt) At reputed company our job is to care for you. We do this by offering:

• Work life balance through nonrotating shifts
• Recognition and rewards for professional expertise
• Free Employee parking
• Medical, Prescription, Dental, and reputed company coverage for employees and their eligible dependents effective on your date of hire
• Employer-paid Short & Long-Term Disability, Basic Life Insurance and AD&D, (short-term disability buy-up available)
• Paid Time Off
• Employer retirement contribution and match after 1-year of eligible employment with a 3-year vesting period
• Voluntary benefits include flexible spending accounts, legal plans, and life, pet, auto, home, long term care, and critical illness & accident insurance
• Subsidized childcare at participating childcare centers
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) support

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