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Registered Nurse / RN Utilization Review
Tyler Regional Hospital | |
United States, Texas, Tyler | |
1000 South Beckham Avenue (Show on map) | |
April 18, 2024 | |
Overview
Join our team as a PRN, day shift, Utilization Review Registered Nurse in Tyler, TX. Fulfilling your purpose begins here: People First, Always. Here's how we take care of our people:
Your team is bigger than your department:
Responsibilities The Utilization Review (UR) Nurse is a registered nurse responsible for applying standardized, evidenced-based, medical necessity criteria to form utilization review determinations, communicate relevant information to third party payors, and secure authorization to facilitate the patient's treatment and discharge plan. The UR Nurse communicates with physicians to obtain necessary information as requested by the payor, or to inform the physician of a potential payor denial. The UR Nurse functions as an advocate and contact person for the patient with the insurance company and outside agencies to assure optimal clinical and resource outcomes. The UR Nurse clarifies treatment plans as needed to support the patient needs, treatment and discharge plan and reimbursement for services rendered. Proactively mitigate denials by engaging the physician, physician advisor or other members of the patient's healthcare team in concurrent and/or retrospective payor discussions. Collaborates with members of the patient's healthcare team to promote appropriate patient care progression; and analyzes current systems to prevent avoidable delays and identify opportunities for improvement. Qualifications Job Requirements:
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