Registered Nurse, Utilization Management

Job description:

• Concurrent review of patient’s clinical information for efficiency
• Ongoing review of precertification requests for medical necessity
• Monitor the activities of clinical and non-clinical staff
• Coordinates patient’s discharge planning needs with the healthcare team
• Employ effective use of knowledge, critical thinking, and skills to:
• Advocate quality care and enhanced quality of life
• Prevent patient complications during hospital stay
• Advocate decreased hospital stay when appropriate
• Maintain accurate records of all patient related interactions
• Prepare monthly patient management and cost savings report
• Work in an intensive, fast-paced environment with minimal supervision
• Ability to stay organized and interact well with others in any situation
• Provide daily updates to Manager of Utilization Management for review

Job Type: Contract

Salary: $34.79 - $46.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

• Baltimore, MD: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person