Registered Nurse; RN – Utilization Review,Per Diem Job Lebanon area,New Hampshire USA,Nursing

Position: Registered Nurse (RN) – Utilization Review, Per Diem

Overview

Works with physicians and multidisciplinary team members to develop a plan of care for assigned patients. Ensures patient is progressing towards desired outcomes by monitoring care through assessments and/or patient records. Identifies and resolves barriers that hinder effective patient care. Actively involved in discharge planning process.

UR specific experience preferred Responsibilities

Works with Medical Director and appropriate physician(s) to establish Dartmouth‑Hitchcock (D‑H) ambulatory and inpatient procedure list, updates and maintains list.

Reviews reservation forms and the log of emergent and urgent admissions daily.

Identifies areas that require intervention and education around the use of definitions.

Reviews “one day stays” to assess appropriate use of level of care (LOC) determinations.

Works with individual physicians and office staff when they are experiencing discrepancies with pre‑certifications.

Assumes responsibility for the oversight of inpatient denials, including, but not limited to, reviewing denial letters, collaborating with the Medical Director and appropriate physicians to determine the decision to appeal or accept, assisting in the response to Health Plan, etc.

Develops and implements communication strategies to keep clinicians and staff informed of changes and current practice.

Works closely with others to transition level of care determinations.

Provides information to departmental leadership that reflects trends and practices that may need organization, intervention, and change.

Collaborates with Health Plans to understand their definitions, articulates the definitions of D‑H, and assists in the development of strategies for resolution of differences.

Benchmarks with other facilities concerning admission and denial experience and policies.

Performs other duties as required or assigned.

Qualifications

Graduate from an accredited Nursing Program required.
Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing (BSN) with 3 years of experience.
Masters of Science Degree in Nursing (MSN) preferred.
Strong leadership, communication and computer skills desired.

Required

Licensure/Certification s

Licensed Registered nurse with NH eligibility

Job Details

Remote: Fully Remote
Area of Interest: Nursing
Pay Range: $79,747.20/Yr. – $/Yr. (Based on 40 hours per week, otherwise pro rata)
FTE/Hours per pay period: .01 hrs/per week (per diem/temp)
Shift: Rotating
Job : 35880

Dartmouth Health offers a total compensation package that includes a comprehensive selection of benefits. Our Core Benefits include medical, dental, vision and life insurance, short and long term disability, paid time off, and retirement plans. for information on these benefits and more:
Benefits | DHMC and Clinics Careers

Dartmouth Health is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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Registered Nurse; RN – Utilization Review, Per Diem