What are the responsibilities and job description for the Utilization Management RN Leader position at University of Florida Health?
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled RN Utilization Coordinator Manager to join our team at the University of Florida Health. As a key member of our Utilization Management team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that patients receive the most appropriate level of care, while also promoting efficient use of resources.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough clinical reviews of assigned patients to identify areas for optimization.
- Develop and implement strategies to prevent denials, promote appropriate length of stay, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to coordinate patient care, including direct caregivers, physicians, and ancillary departments.
- Provide expert guidance on MCG criteria and application of SI/IS rules.
- Stay up-to-date with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in nursing.
- At least 5 years of acute care nursing experience.
- Proven track record of success in utilization management.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.