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 based on the nature of the role).
Initiates interdisciplinary referrals
Establishes working diagnosis
Communicates target length of stay
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking an RN Utilization Review professional for their Weekend Emergency Department. This role involves coordinating patient care to enhance health outcomes, requiring significant nursing experience and a collaborative approach within a multidisciplinary team

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 match, and education discounts for staff and 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 an RN Utilization Review professional for their Weekend Emergency Department. This role involves coordinating patient care to enhance health outcomes, requiring significant nursing experience and a collaborative approach within a multidisciplinary team.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

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

Nice-to-have

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

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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