Rn Utilization Review - Weekend Emergency Department
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Not specified (assumed to be day shift based on the job description).
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 specialist, focusing on coordinating patient care in the Emergency Department. Ideal candidates should hold a nursing degree and have at least three years of RN experience, with preferences for those having BSN or relevant certifications
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.
This position requires establishing a working diagnosis and communicating estimated discharge times during the initial patient review.
Matching Summary
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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking an RN Utilization Review specialist, focusing on coordinating patient care in the Emergency Department. Ideal candidates should hold a nursing degree and have at least three years of RN experience, with preferences for those having BSN or relevant certifications.
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
Document interdisciplinary team communications
Identify psychosocial discharge needs
Nice-to-have
Proactive approach to avoidable days
Evidence-based practice integration
Patient and family centered care
Positive educational experience environment
Exceptional customer service skills
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