Rn Utilization Review - Weekend Emergency Department

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Not specified (assumed to be on-site due to the nature of the role).
Coordinate patient care across providers
Establish working diagnosis on initial review
Communicate target length of stay estimates
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking an RN Utilization Review for its Weekend Emergency Department. This role involves coordinating patient care to improve health outcomes, requiring a blend of clinical nursing expertise and case management skills

Job Summary

  • The RN Utilization Review role coordinates patient care across providers to improve health outcomes and ensure patients receive the right care at the right time.
  • UAMS offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, up to 10% retirement match, and education discounts for staff dependents.
  • This position requires establishing a working diagnosis on every patient and communicating estimated discharge dates while collaborating with the interdisciplinary team.

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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking an RN Utilization Review for its Weekend Emergency Department. This role involves coordinating patient care to improve health outcomes, requiring a blend of clinical nursing expertise and case management skills.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible including health, retirement, and education discounts

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Coordinate patient care across providers
  • Establish working diagnosis on initial review
  • Communicate target length of stay estimates
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams
  • Document all team and physician communications

Nice-to-have

  • Proactive approach to avoidable discharge delays
  • Promote positive educational experience for staff
  • Demonstrate commitment to professional development
  • Participate in performance improvement processes

Key Requirements

  • Baccalaureate Degree or ADN/Diploma RN
  • 3 or more years of RN experience
  • Current BLS certification
  • Valid Registered Nursing license
  • Proof of legal authority to work in US

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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