Rn Utilization Review - Weekend Emergency Department

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Not specified
Initiates referrals to interdisciplinary teams
Establishes working diagnosis on patients
Communicates target length of stay estimates
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking an RN Utilization Review for its Emergency Department, focusing on improving patient outcomes through effective care coordination. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of three years of RN experience, a valid nursing license, and preferably hold a BSN and relevant certifications

Job Summary

  • The 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.
  • The position requires a proactive approach to identify avoidable days, coordinate discharges, and collaborate with social work for non-medical needs.

Matching Summary

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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking an RN Utilization Review for its Emergency Department, focusing on improving patient outcomes through effective care coordination. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of three years of RN experience, a valid nursing license, and preferably hold a BSN and relevant certifications.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

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

Nice-to-have

  • Promotes positive educational environment
  • Demonstrates commitment to professional development
  • Participates in performance improvement processes

Key Requirements

  • Baccalaureate Degree or ADN/Diploma RN
  • 3 or more years of RN experience
  • Current BLS certification required
  • 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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