Rn Utilization Review - Weekend Emergency Department

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
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Initiates interdisciplinary referrals
Establishes working diagnosis on patients
Communicates target length of stay
** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for the Utilization Review position in the Weekend Emergency Department. The role involves coordinating patient care to improve health outcomes, requiring a blend of clinical nursing knowledge and case management skills. **

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, up to 10% retirement match, and education discounts for staff.
  • The position requires collaboration with an interdisciplinary team to establish diagnoses, estimate discharge dates, and ensure right-time discharges.

Matching Summary

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** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for the Utilization Review position in the Weekend Emergency Department. The role involves coordinating patient care to improve health outcomes, requiring a blend of clinical nursing knowledge and case management skills. **

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement match up to 10%

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Initiates interdisciplinary referrals
  • Establishes working diagnosis on patients
  • Communicates target length of stay
  • Documents team and physician communication
  • Identifies psychosocial discharge needs

Nice-to-have

  • Proactive approach to avoidable days
  • Participates in performance improvement
  • Promotes positive educational environment
  • Demonstrates effective communication 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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