Rn Utilization Review - Weekend Emergency Department

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Arkansas, United States
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
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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 for Utilization Review in their Weekend Emergency Department. The role focuses on coordinating patient care to optimize health outcomes while minimizing hospitalizations. **

Job Summary

  • The RN Utilization Review 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.
  • This role 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 an RN for Utilization Review in their Weekend Emergency Department. The role focuses on coordinating patient care to optimize health outcomes while minimizing hospitalizations. **

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible position

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

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

Nice-to-have

  • Proactive approach to avoidable days
  • Participates in performance improvement processes
  • Promotes positive educational environment
  • Demonstrates effective patient education skills
  • Collaborates with multidisciplinary teams

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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