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 a Registered Nurse for Utilization Review in the Emergency Department, focusing on coordinating patient care to enhance health outcomes and reduce hospitalizations. Ideal candidates should possess a nursing degree, relevant experience, and certifications, while the position offers competitive benefits and a collaborative work environment

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 matching, 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 a Registered Nurse for Utilization Review in the Emergency Department, focusing on coordinating patient care to enhance health outcomes and reduce hospitalizations. Ideal candidates should possess a nursing degree, relevant experience, and certifications, while the position offers competitive benefits and a collaborative work environment.

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
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams
  • Document team and physician communications

Nice-to-have

  • Proactive approach to avoidable discharge delays
  • Evidence-based nursing practice integration
  • Patient and family centered care environment
  • Positive educational experience for staff

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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