RN Case Manager, Utilization Review, Case Management UM/UR (24 hrs) - Boston Children's Hospital
Boston, MA
About the Job
The Utilization Review Nurse will be responsible for:
- Completing Utilization Management Clinical Reviews including: reviewing hospital admissions and continued inpatient stays to assess appropriateness of level of care and duration of treatment plan, in accordance with established procedures, guidelines and criteria
- Focusing on high priority utilization review activity including: conducting emergency admission level of care assessments in real time
- Reviewing the observation census to align level of care assignments with CM assessment and physician’s orders
- Assessing discharges for utilization review completion
- Working in a fast paced, collaborative environment with multi-disciplinary team.
- Maintaining communication and collaboration among payer, providers, hospital departments and external agencies in order to promote continuity and coordination of care.
- Supporting the functions of the UM department as assigned
- Working 24 hours per week, day/evening 8 hour shifts M-F, as well as some weekends for covering the ED.
- MA RN license
- BSN required, MSN preferred
- 1 year at least of Case Management/UR experience preferred
- Case Management certification preferred
- 5 years acute nursing experience
Source : Boston Children's Hospital