Overview
*Monitors adherence to the hospital’s utilization review plan to ensure appropriate use of hospital services, hospital admissions and extended hospitals stays. *
*Establishes and maintains efficient methods of ensuring the medical necessity and appropriateness of all hospital admissions.*
*Performs concurrent reviews for patients to ensure that extended stays are medically justified and are so documented in patient’s medical records.*
*Calculates the lengths of stay and continued-stay days for patients.*
*Maintains a liaison with the Case Management Department to facilitate timely discharge planning.*
Minimum education
Associate’s degree required
Bachelor’s degree Preferred
Required Skills
Certifications:
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Licenses: RN
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
**Job:** **Nursing*
**Organization:** **
**Title:** *Utilization Review RN Temp (Remote)*
**Location:** *NC-Henderson*
**Requisition ID:** *7460-9499*
