Utilization Review Nurse Specialist

5 days ago


Little Rock, Arkansas, United States Catholic Health Initiatives Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Utilization Review Nurse to join our team at CHI St Vincent Hot Springs. As a Utilization Review Nurse, you will play a critical role in ensuring that patients receive the most appropriate level of care, while also promoting efficient use of healthcare resources.

Key Responsibilities
  • Analyze insurance, governmental, and accrediting agency standards to determine criteria for admissions, treatment, and length of stay.
  • Review medical records to ensure appropriateness of treatment and length of stay.
  • Abstract data from records and maintain statistics.
  • Monitor and track Medicare denials, working with medical records to review third-party payor denials.
  • Develop discharge plans tailored to individual patient needs, working closely with providers and other disciplines.
  • Record all care information concisely, accurately, and completely, in a timely manner.
Requirements
  • Unencumbered license to practice in the State of Arkansas.
  • 4 years of acute care nursing experience required.
  • BSN required.
  • Previous case management, utilization management, or discharge planning experience strongly preferred.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive hourly rate of $43.24, as well as a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for professional growth and development.

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.


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