Utilization Management RN - Remote Hybrid

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Utilization Management RN - Remote Hybrid

Roanoke, VA, US, 24015

Employment Status: Full time

Shift: Day/Evening

Facility: Park View

Requisition Number: 145107

How You'll Help Transform Healthcare:

This position will have a focus on Emergency Department and Carilion Transfer and Communications (CTaC).

Utilizing a collaborative process, the Utilization Analyst (UA) will assess, plan, monitor and evaluate all pertinent clinical, psycho-social, and medical information and criteria (Interqual) to assist in determination of the initial and concurrent plan of care for all patients presenting to CMC for intervention. The UA will ensure the utilization of appropriate and timely intervention being the steward of resources for all populations.

• Conducts a thorough assessment utilizing approved criteria, protocols, pertinent information available through Plan of Care (POC), patient demographics, Interqual criteria, multidisciplinary rounds (MDRs), consultations, and payor source.

• Applies approved criteria, protocols, UM acuity criteria, to monitor ongoing appropriateness of admission, level of care (LOC), and ongoing stay.

• Documents assessment based on department and criteria standards.

• Monitors length of stay (LOS) and ancillary resource use on an ongoing basis. Takes action to achieve continuous improvement in the throughput process.

• Refers complex cases to the UM Manager and DRB team in compliance with department procedures for support and direction.

• Documents and reports case "outliers" per department standards

• DRB, avoidable days, delays in service, readmits, cost/case reporting, denial and appeals.

• Collaborates with Risk Management (RM)/Revenue Cycle Management (RCM)/Compliance as directed by UM Manager/Team Lead.

• Reviews and understands payor requirements and process and works in collaboration with payor team to achieve appropriate outcomes.

• Identifies barriers and opportunities to improve utilization management and assists in data collection to highlight opportunities for improvement.

• Facilitates peer-to-peer medical review with onsite physician advisor team. Refers to "off-site" review service post consultation with attending physician and onsite PA.

• Collaborates/communicates with external payor nurse reviewers.

• Understands and is compliant with CMC and CMS process regarding all patient rights documentation and options regarding hospital stay.

• Provides informal education to CMC health care and medical staff regarding all payor and CMS rules and requirements.

What We Require:

Education: Graduate of professional school of nursing required. Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred.

Experience: Minimum of three (3) years to five (5) years' experience in clinical healthcare setting with direct patient care responsibilities reflecting planning, coordination, delivery of needed services such as education, discharge planning and utilization management required.

Licensure/Certification: Current licensure in Virginia as Registered Nurse required. Case Management Certification preferred.

Other: Strong oral and written communication skills as well as effective interpersonal skills. Must be effective at teaching individuals from all socio-economic and cultural backgrounds. Must have ability to work without close supervision and demonstrate effective organizational abilities.

About Carilion

This is Carilion Clinic ...

An organization where innovation happens, collaboration is expected and ideas are valued. A not-for-profit, mission-driven health system built on progress and partnerships. A courageous team that is always learning, never discouraged and forever curious.

Headquartered in Roanoke, Va., you will find a robust system of award winning hospitals, Level 1 and 3 trauma centers, Level 3 NICU, Institute of Orthopedics and Neurosciences, multi-specialty physician practices, and The Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and Research Institute.

Carilion is where you can make your own path, make new discoveries and, most importantly, make a difference. Here, in a place where the air is clean, people are kind and life is good. Make your tomorrow with us.

Requisition Number: 145107

Employment Status: Full time

Location: Park View

Shift: Day/Evening

Shift Details: Monday

• Friday, 8:00am-430pm

Recruiter: DANA E JOHNSON

Recruiter Phone: 540-400-4631

Recruiter Email: dejohnson@carilionclinic.org

For more information, contact the HR Service Center at 1-800-599-2537.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

Carilion Clinic is a drug-free workplace.

Carilion Total Rewards

What matters to you is important to us-like benefits, rewards, and resources to improve your life. Carilion understands the importance of prioritizing your well-being to help you develop and thrive. When you make your tomorrow with us, we'll enhance your potential to realize the best in yourself. Below are benefits available to you when you join Carilion:

• Employer Funded Pension Plan, vested after five years (Voluntary 403B)

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits

• Flexible Work Arrangements/Schedules

• Remote Work Options

• Paid Time Off (accrued from day one)

• Onsite fitness studios and discounts to our Carilion Wellness centers

• Access to our health and wellness app, Virgin Pulse

• Discounts on childcare

• Continued education and training

Find more about Carilion Clinic's benefits by vising our Total Rewards Page.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

Carilion Clinic is a drug-free workplace.

Nearest Major Market: Roanoke

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