RN, Clinical Utilization Review Specialist

2 weeks ago


San Antonio, Texas, United States Christus Health Full time

Job Title: Registered Nurse - Utilization Review and Case Management at Christus Health

Job Summary:

The Registered Nurse - Utilization Review and Case Management is responsible for ensuring the clinical appropriateness of care provided to patients and optimizing hospital resource utilization. This RN will perform a variety of pre-admission, concurrent, and retrospective reviews to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and optimize patient outcomes. They must competently and accurately utilize approved screening criteria and effectively communicate with internal and external clinical professionals to ensure seamless care coordination.

About Christus Health:

Christus Health is a faith-based, not-for-profit health system committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to our patients. Our mission is to extend the healing ministry of Christ by improving the health of our communities.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct thorough reviews of patient records to determine clinical appropriateness of care
  • Develop and implement effective case management plans to optimize patient outcomes
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure seamless care coordination
  • Communicate with payors and vendors to obtain approved certification for services
  • Stay up-to-date with regulatory requirements and industry best practices
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care and outcomes

Requirements:

  • BSN Degree from an accredited nursing program
  • Familiarity with criteria sets including InterQual and MCG
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Critical and analytical thinking skills
  • Demonstrated clinical competency
  • Three to Five years experience in case management or utilization review
  • RN License in state of employment or compact required
  • CPR certification preferred
  • Certification in Case Management preferred

Work Type:

Per Diem As Needed



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