Rn Utilization Review - Weekend Emergency Department

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Arkansas, United States
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Not specified
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 professional for their Weekend Emergency Department. The role focuses on coordinating patient care to improve health outcomes, requiring strong clinical nursing skills, case management experience, and effective communication within interdisciplinary teams

Job Summary

  • The RN Utilization Review role coordinates patient care across providers to improve health outcomes and reduce unnecessary hospitalizations.
  • UAMS offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, retirement matching up to 10%, and education discounts for staff dependents.
  • This position requires establishing a working diagnosis on every patient and communicating estimated discharge dates during the initial review process.

Matching Summary

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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking an RN Utilization Review professional for their Weekend Emergency Department. The role focuses on coordinating patient care to improve health outcomes, requiring strong clinical nursing skills, case management experience, and effective communication within interdisciplinary teams.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible with medical, dental, vision, and retirement match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Coordinate patient care across providers
  • Establish working diagnosis on initial review
  • Communicate target length of stay estimates
  • Document interdisciplinary team communications
  • Identify psychosocial discharge planning needs

Nice-to-have

  • Proactive approach to avoidable days
  • Evidence-based practice integration
  • Positive educational environment promotion
  • Patient and family centered care
  • Exceptional customer service delivery

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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