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Clinical Utilization Review Nurse

2 months ago


Albany, New York, United States Albany Medical Center Full time
Position Overview:

As a Clinical Utilization Review Nurse, you will play a vital role in the management of patient care by overseeing Utilization Management, Quality Screening, and Delay Management for designated patients.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct Utilization Management and Quality Screening for assigned patients.
  • Utilize MCG criteria to assess the appropriateness of admissions and ongoing stays, documenting findings in accordance with departmental standards.
  • Identify opportunities for clinical documentation enhancement during utilization reviews and engage with relevant departments.
  • Recognize at-risk populations through approved screening tools and adhere to established reporting protocols.
  • Continuously monitor Length of Stay (LOS) and ancillary resource utilization, implementing strategies for ongoing improvement.
  • Refer cases and concerns to the Medical Director and Triad Team as per departmental procedures, ensuring appropriate follow-up.
  • Communicate reimbursement certification for covered days for assigned patients.
  • Engage with clinical staff to discuss payor criteria and issues on a case-by-case basis, resolving problems with payors as necessary.
  • Employ quality screens to detect potential issues and relay information to the Quality Department.
  • Exhibit proficient use of MCG and documentation standards through case reviews and inter-rater reliability assessments.
  • Facilitate the removal of delays and document any existing delays, reporting both internal and external delays to the Triad Team.
  • Collaborate with the healthcare team and relevant departments to manage care across the continuum, ensuring effective communication with the Triad Team and healthcare professionals.

This position may require access to sensitive information related to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other data regulated by Federal and New York State laws.


Confidentiality Expectations:


Workforce members are expected to ensure that:
- Access to information is based on a "need to know" basis and is limited to the minimum necessary to perform assigned duties.
- Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information required to achieve the intended purpose.
- Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Medical Center policies and standards, shall be made to protect information from unauthorized access and modification.