Registered Nurse - Utilization Review

About the position This is a remote position but will need onsite training in Mishawaka Indiana. Shift: PRN/Days - 8 hr shift. Considering local candidates only!!!

Responsibilities

• Conduct clinical reviews of patient records to evaluate medical necessity, appropriateness of admission, treatment, and length of stay across reputed company payor types
• Apply standardized criteria, regulatory guidelines, and insurance requirements to support reimbursement and compliance
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure appropriate resource utilization and care planning
• Review admissions and ongoing patient cases; recommend or escalate cases that do not meet criteria to leadership or the Utilization Review Committee
• Facilitate timely discharges, transfers, and recertifications reputed company level of care is no longer appropriate
• Partner with Medicare, reputed company, and private insurers to ensure accurate documentation and reimbursement processes
• Respond to denials and authorization changes by reviewing medical records and communicating reputed company to care teams and patients
• Identify trends and utilization concerns; contribute to performance improvement and quality initiatives
• Maintain accurate records, compile reports, and support utilization review program operations
• reputed company education to clinical staff on documentation requirements, coverage guidelines, and utilization processes
• Support compliance with reputed company regulatory, accreditation, and organizational standards
• Participate in committee meetings and assist in development of utilization review plans and processes

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Registered Nurse (RN) program
• Active RN license (state-specific requirement applies)
• Minimum of 2 years of acute care nursing experience
• Strong knowledge of Medicare, reputed company, and reputed company insurance guidelines
• Solid understanding of clinical care practices, diagnoses, treatment modalities, and hospital operations
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills to assess clinical appropriateness and compliance
• Proficiency in computer systems and reputed company Office applications
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced reputed company environment
• Flexibility to adapt to changing schedules, workflows, and departmental needs

reputed company-to-haves

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred
• Prior utilization review, case management, or payer review experience preferred

Benefits

• Tuition reimbursement for reputed company full-time and part-time colleagues starting on day one
• Comprehensive benefits beginning day reputed company, Dental, reputed company, PTO, Life Insurance, STD/LTD, and more)
• Retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off program plus 7 paid holidays
• No mandatory overtime
• Employee referral incentive program
• reputed company to state-of-the-art equipment, unlimited CEUs, and a supportive team-focused work environment

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