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This role involves evaluating the medical necessity and appropriateness of hospital admissions and surgical procedures. • Discusses with payor regarding criteria and payor decision. • Escalates denials to physician (advisor, attending consultant, outside consultant) for peer to peer consideration. • Documents outcome in electronic medical record. • Participates with other members of team regarding opportunities for improvement in standard work.
• Performs review of pre-admission, perioperative, and post operative surgical cases. • Performs other utilization management tasks as assigned. • Applies the existing body of evidence-based practice and scientific knowledge in health care to nursing practice. • Ensures that nursing care is delivered based on patient’s age-specific needs and clinical needs as described in the department's scope of service. • Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications • Graduate of accredited school of nursing or education equivalency for licensing • Two years’ registered nurse experience Requirements • Registered
Professional Nurse (RN) - Illinois Department of Financial and
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Professional Services Benefits • Paid Parental Leave: one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).
• Flexible Payment Options: instant access to earned, unpaid base pay through DailyPay (fees may apply). • Upfront Tuition Coverage: upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members. Apply tot his job