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Utilization Review Nurse

Lawrence General Hospital

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Lawrence, MA
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Massachusetts Nursing License

Job overview

The Utilization Review Nurse determines the appropriateness of hospital admission, resource utilization, and medical necessity for continued stay. The role works with the Clinical Care Coordinator and Complex Care Manager to facilitate timely discharge, ensure medical documentation reflects patient severity of illness, and support compliance with utilization review, discharge planning, and payer regulations.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Case ManagementDischarge PlanningContinuing CareCare ManagementUtilization ReviewVerbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationComputer Skills

Qualifications

Accredited Nursing School GraduateMassachusetts Nursing License5 Years Case Management Experience5 Years Clinical Nursing ExperienceBachelor's DegreeMaster's Degree

Full job description

Position Summary

Responsible for determining the appropriateness of hospital admission, utilization of resources and medical necessity for continued stay. Responsible for working with the Clinical Care Coordinator and Complex Care Manager to facilitate timely discharge, assure medical documentation accurately reflects the patient’s severity of illness; and ensures compliance with the conditions of participation as they relate to utilization review and discharge planning and payer regulations.

MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Required:

  • Graduate of an accredited professional nursing school

  • Current Massachusetts Nursing license

  • Bachelor’s degree. - Preferred

  • 5 years case management experience in an acute care setting with discharge planning, continuing care, care management, and utilization review.

  • Five years clinical nursing experience

  • Demonstrated verbal, written skills

  • Computer skills

Preferred:

  • Master’s degree.

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