Rn Utilization Review - Weekend Emergency Department

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Fully onsite
Coordinate patient care across providers
Establish working diagnosis on patients
Communicate with physicians regarding level of care
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking an RN Utilization Review specialist for their Weekend Emergency Department. This role focuses on coordinating patient care, improving health outcomes, and ensuring timely discharges while requiring clinical nursing knowledge and case management skills

Job Summary

  • The role combines clinical nursing knowledge with case management to improve health outcomes and reduce unnecessary hospitalizations.
  • UAMS offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, up to 10% retirement match, and education discounts.
  • The position requires proactive identification of discharge delays and collaboration with social work for non-medical patient needs.

Matching Summary

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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking an RN Utilization Review specialist for their Weekend Emergency Department. This role focuses on coordinating patient care, improving health outcomes, and ensuring timely discharges while requiring clinical nursing knowledge and case management skills.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Coordinate patient care across providers
  • Establish working diagnosis on patients
  • Communicate with physicians regarding level of care
  • Document interdisciplinary team communications
  • Identify psychosocial discharge planning needs

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative teamwork environment
  • Patient and family centered care approach
  • Evidence-based practice integration
  • Positive educational experience for staff
  • Exceptional customer service skills

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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