RN Utilization Review Syracuse, NY RNDS
Syracuse, NY - USA
Job Summary
Job Title:RN - Utilization Review
Location:Syracuse NY
Type:Contract 14 Weeks
Shift & Schedule:Day Shift MondayFriday
Position Overview:
Navitas Healthcare LLC is seeking RN - Utilization Review for an exciting Travel or Local job in Syracuse NY.
Responsibilities
- Perform utilization review and utilization management activities to ensure appropriate patient admissions and continued stays
- Apply MCG and InterQual screening criteria to evaluate medical necessity and level of care
- Review and analyze patient records to support appropriate hospital admissions and discharge planning
- Collaborate with healthcare providers payers and regulatory agencies to ensure compliance with CMS guidelines and hospital policies
- Communicate effectively with physicians case management teams and insurance companies regarding patient status and care decisions
- Ensure proper documentation and compliance with hospital state and federal regulations
- Identify and report cases of overutilization or underutilization of healthcare services
- Support care coordination and assist in reducing avoidable hospital readmissions
- Maintain confidentiality and adhere to professional nursing standards
Requirements
- Active New York State RN License required
- Current BLS Certification required
- Minimum 1.5 years of recent acute care hospital experience within the last 2 years required
- Strong understanding of Utilization Review Utilization Management or Case Management
- Knowledge of CMS regulations and hospital admission criteria
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with MCG or InterQual screening tools preferred
- EPIC EMR experience preferred
- Experience working with insurance payers and regulatory agencies preferred
- Experience in large acute care hospitals or trauma centers preferred
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About Navitas Healthcare LLC:It is a Joint Commission Certified / WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.