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Utilization Management Nurse - Patient Case Management
About WakeMed:
Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org.
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Position Information:
Responsible for performing a comprehensive review of the medical record to assess for accuracy in the assignment of patient class (status) that is congruent with the patient's clinical condition physician intent medical necessity and current rules and regulatory requirements. Documents accurate and timely clinical reviews to support medical necessity and obtain payer authorization. Complies with current rules and regulatory requirements pertaining to utilization management. Communicates and collaborates with providers and members of the health care team to promote optimal appropriate and cost- effective utilization of resources. Identifies addresses and mitigates avoidable days whenever possible.
Experience Requirements:
3 Years Nursing - Related Area Required - And 5 Years Nursing - Related Area Preferred - And Direct Position Experience In Clinical - Case Management Or Clinical - Discharge Planning Or Accounting/Finance - Third Party Review Or Clinical - Utilization Management Preferred
Education Required:
Graduate Nursing Required - And Bachelor's Degree Required - And Bachelor's Degree Nursing Preferred
Licensure/Certification Requirements:
Registered Nurse Required - And Certified Case Manager Or Commission for Case Management Certification Required - Within 24 Months of Hire
Hours of Work:
7am - 7pm and every other weekend
Weekend Requirements:
Every Other
Call Requirements:
No
What You Can Expect
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At WakeMed Health & Hospitals, our commitment to the health and well-being of our community begins right here at home with the WakeMed family. We think it’s pretty simple — we care for our employees and our employees care for the community.
WakeMed provides an inclusive work and patient care environment where differences are valued and everyone is respected.
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It doesn’t take long to realize that WakeMed is a unique organization and home to a culture that is unlike any other.
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The Pyramid Society Award represents WakeMed’s highest honor. Nominated by their peers, winners are honored for outstanding performance that goes above and beyond their work duties and contributes to our Aspirational Goals.
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