Clinical Review Nurse - Concurrent Review

Centene Corporation; Orlando (FL); Remote; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is seeking a Clinical Review Nurse for their Medical Management/Health Services team. This fully remote role requires a valid RN or LPN license and clinical experience to review patient care for necessity and to support discharge planning. The position offers flexibility and competitive benefits, contributing to the care of millions of members.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

401K and stock purchase plans

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off plus holidays

Qualifications

• 2+ years of acute care experience required.
• Knowledge of Medicare and Medicaid regulations preferred.
• Ability to determine overall health of members, treatment needs, and appropriate levels of care.

Responsibilities

• Perform concurrent reviews of members for appropriate care and setting.
• Work with Medical Affairs and/or Medical Directors to discuss member care.
• Provide feedback on opportunities to improve medically necessary care.

Skills

Clinical knowledge

Utilization management

Inpatient clinical experience

Education

Graduate from an Accredited School of Nursing

Bachelor’s degree in Nursing

Job description

Clinical Review Nurse - Concurrent Review

Clinical Review Nurse - Concurrent Review

1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicants

You could be the one who changes everything for our 28 million members as a clinical professional on our Medical Management/Health Services team. Centene is a diversified, national organization offering competitive benefits including a fresh perspective on workplace flexibility.

• NOTE This is a fully remote role. Preference will be given to applicants (1) who reside in the state of North Carolina or anywhere else in central/eastern time zone USA (2) with an active North Carolina RN or LPN licensure or a compact RN/LPN credential from another state (3) as well as some of the following inpatient clinical experience, utilization management (UM) experience, or medical case management experience.
• Department Utilization Management – Concurrent Review
• Business Unit Corporate
• Schedule Monday – Friday 8a-5p est with rotating Saturdays and Holidays****
  
  

Position Purpose Performs concurrent reviews, including determining member's overall health, reviewing the type of care being delivered, evaluating medical necessity, and contributing to discharge planning according to care policies and guidelines. Assists evaluating inpatient services to validate the necessity and setting of care being delivered to the member.

• Performs concurrent reviews of member for appropriate care and setting to determine overall health and appropriate level of care
• Reviews quality and continuity of care by reviewing acuity level, resource consumption, length of stay, and discharge planning of member
• Works with Medical Affairs and/or Medical Directors as needed to discuss member care being delivered
• Collects, documents, and maintains concurrent review findings, discharge plans, and actions taken on member medical records in health management systems according to utilization management policies and guidelines
• Works with healthcare providers to approve medical determinations or provide recommendations based on requested services and concurrent review findings
• Assists with providing education to providers on utilization processes to ensure high quality appropriate care to members
• Provides feedback to leadership on opportunities to improve appropriate level of care and medically necessity based on clinical policies and guidelines
• Reviews member’s transfer or discharge plans to ensure a timely discharge between levels of care and facilities
• Collaborates with care management on referral of members as appropriate
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Complies with all policies and standards
  
  

Education/Experience Requires Graduate from an Accredited School of Nursing or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing and 2 – 4 years of related experience. 2+ years of acute care experience required.

Clinical knowledge and ability to determine overall health of member including treatment needs and appropriate level of care preferred.

Knowledge of Medicare and Medicaid regulations preferred.

Knowledge of utilization management processes preferred.

License/Certification

• LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - State Licensure required
  
  

Pay Range $26.50 - $47.59 per hour

Centene offers a comprehensive benefits package including competitive pay, health insurance, 401K and stock purchase plans, tuition reimbursement, paid time off plus holidays, and a flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules. Actual pay will be adjusted based on an individual's skills, experience, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law. Total compensation may also include additional forms of incentives.

Centene is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, and values the ways in which we are different. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered in accordance with the LA County Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care and Insurance

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