Rn Manager Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Graduate of accredited school of Nursing and maintains current R.N. licensure by the Louisiana State Board of Nursing.
• Ability to demonstrate effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Possess emotional and professional maturity.
• Highly organized and efficient in establishing priorities and performing tasks within specific timeframes.
• Self-motivator requiring minimal supervision.
• Views problems as a challenge and investigates alternatives which demand creativity, flexibility and the ability to work under stress.
• Responsible for maintaining strict confidentiality of all verbal & written information and documents.
• Knowledgeable in the Utilization Management review process.

Nice To Haves

• Five years of hospital nursing experience preferred.
• Experience in the field of Utilization Management activities highly preferred.
• Basic understanding of CPT-ICD-9 coding principles and DRG management preferred.

Responsibilities

• Daily review of medical records to determine appropriateness and medical necessity of admission, continued stay, use of resources, and discharge readiness.
• Assist in the development, planning, coordination, and administration of the activities of Utilization Management.
• Assume responsibilities delegated by the Department Head.