Utilization Management Nurse LPN

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Description

The Utilization Management Nurse 1 utilizes clinical nursing skills to support the coordination, documentation and communication of medical services and/or benefit administration determinations. The Utilization Management Nurse 1 work assignments are often straightforward and of moderate complexity.

Responsibilities

The Utilization Management Nurse 1 uses clinical knowledge, communication skills, and independent critical thinking skills towards interpreting criteria, policies, and procedures to provide the best and most appropriate treatment, care or services for members. Coordinates and communicates with providers, members, or other parties to facilitate optimal care and treatment. Understands own work area professional concepts/standards, regulations, strategies and operating standards. Makes decisions regarding own work approach/priorities, and follows direction. Work is managed and often guided by precedent and/or documented procedures/regulations/professional standards with some interpretation.

LI-remote

This is a remote position

Required Qualifications

Active LPN or LVN license

Compact license or licensed in multiple states without restrictions.

Health Plan experience

Ability to work independently under general instructions and with a team

Must be passionate about contributing to an organization focused on continuously improving consumer experiences

Preferred Qualifications

Prior clinical experience preferably in an acute care, home health, skilled or rehabilitation clinical setting.

Previous experience in utilization management, discharge planning and/or home health or rehab

Previous utilization review experience

Previous Medicare/Medicaid Experience a plus

Bilingual is a plus

Additional Information

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Humana complies with all applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or religion. We also provide free language interpreter services. See our https://www.humana.com/legal/accessibility-resources?source=Humana_Website.

Company info

Humana Inc.
Website : http://www.humana.com