Rn Utilization Review - Weekend Emergency Department

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Not specified (assumed to be on-site as it is a clinical role).
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 their Weekend Emergency Department. The role focuses on coordinating patient care to improve health outcomes, requiring strong clinical 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 establishing a working diagnosis on every patient and communicating estimated discharge times during the initial review.

Matching Summary

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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Registered Nurse for Utilization Review in their Weekend Emergency Department. The role focuses on coordinating patient care to improve health outcomes, requiring strong clinical 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

  • 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
  • Collaborative teamwork environment
  • Evidence-based practice integration
  • Patient and family centered care
  • Positive educational experience promotion

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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