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 an RN Utilization Review for their Weekend Emergency Department. The ideal candidate will have a strong nursing background with experience in care coordination, patient education, and case management, along with a commitment to improving patient outcomes

Job Summary

  • The role combines clinical nursing knowledge with case management to improve patient outcomes and reduce unnecessary hospitalizations.
  • UAMS offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, up to 10% retirement matching, and education discounts.
  • The position requires initiating referrals to internal and external teams while ensuring patients receive the right care at the right time.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking an RN Utilization Review for their Weekend Emergency Department. The ideal candidate will have a strong nursing background with experience in care coordination, patient education, and case management, along with a commitment to improving patient outcomes.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible

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
  • Promote positive educational experience for staff
  • Implement evidence-based nursing practices
  • Demonstrate effective communication skills
  • Maintain strict confidentiality standards

Key Requirements

  • Baccalaureate Degree, ADN, or 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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