UR Utilization Review Nurse | Psychiatric Care

Universal Health Services; Flowood (MS); On-site; USD 54,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Brentwood Behavioral Healthcare, part of Universal Health Services, seeks a dynamic Utilization Review Coordinator in Flowood, MS. This on-site role supports admission review, discharge planning, and reimbursement optimization within a leading behavioral health facility.

Minimum qualifications include a nursing degree and Mississippi RN licensure with 1–3 years in psychiatric settings; BSN preferred. Excellent teamwork and patient-centered care are essential in this environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
• Currently licensed as a registered professional nurse in Mississippi.
• 1-3 years of psychiatric experience.

Responsibilities

• Proactively monitors utilization of continuum of services.
• Optimizes reimbursement for Brentwood Behavioral Healthcare.
• Monitors adherence to the hospital's utilization review plan.
• Monitors the appropriateness of hospital admissions and extended stays.

Skills

Nursing

Psychiatric experience

Education

RN license

BSN (preferred)

Job description

Brentwood Behavioral Healthcare, part of Universal Health Services, seeks a dynamic Utilization Review Coordinator in Flowood, MS. This on-site role supports admission review, discharge planning, and reimbursement optimization within a leading behavioral health facility.

Minimum qualifications include a nursing degree and Mississippi RN licensure with 1–3 years in psychiatric settings; BSN preferred. Excellent teamwork and patient-centered care are essential in this environment.