Utilization Review Nurse

3 weeks ago

Wynantskill, New York, United States Albany Medical Center Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Utilization Review Nurse to join our Care Management team at Albany Medical Center. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for ensuring the efficient and effective use of healthcare resources while maintaining high-quality patient care.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct thorough utilization reviews to identify opportunities for improvement in patient care and resource utilization.
  • Collaborate with healthcare teams to develop and implement effective care plans that meet patient needs and optimize resource use.
  • Apply MCG criteria to monitor appropriateness of admissions and continued stays, and document findings based on departmental standards.
  • Identify areas for clinical documentation improvement and work with the team to implement changes.
  • Monitor length of stay (LOS) and ancillary resource use, taking actions to achieve continuous improvement.
  • Communicate with payors and resolve issues on a case-by-case basis.
  • Use quality screens to identify potential issues and forward information to the Quality Department.
Requirements
  • Registered nurse with a New York State current license.
  • Bachelor's degree preferred.
  • Minimum of three years clinical experience in an assigned service.
  • Recent experience in case management, utilization management, and/or discharge planning/home care in a high-volume, acute care hospital preferred.
  • Case Management certification preferred.
About Albany Medical Center

Albany Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment. We are dedicated to fostering a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion, and we welcome applications from qualified candidates from diverse backgrounds.

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