Registered Nurse Utilization Review - Managed Care - Travel - (UL RN)

AMN Healthcare Nursing - Fountain Valley, CA

Full-time - Mid Level

Fountain Valley, CA

About the position

The Registered Nurse - Utilization Review position at AMN Healthcare involves managing patient care through utilization review processes within a managed care setting. The role requires a focus on ensuring quality patient care while adhering to healthcare regulations and standards. This position is travel-based, offering opportunities to work in various healthcare environments while providing essential nursing services.

Responsibilities

• Conduct utilization reviews to assess the appropriateness of patient care and services.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure quality patient outcomes.
• Float to different departments as needed to support patient care.
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient care and utilization review processes.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare providers regarding care plans.

Requirements

• Registered Nurse (RN) with a valid California license.
• Experience as a Case Manager in an acute hospital setting.
• Proficiency in utilization review processes.
• Familiarity with Cerner and Allscripts electronic health record systems.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in managed care environments.
• Certification in case management or utilization review.

Benefits

• Competitive pay rates
• Free, quality, private housing
• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
• 401(k) and Flexible Spending Account
• Life Insurance
• Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
• Free Continuing Education opportunities
• Referral bonuses for referring friends.