Utilization & Population Health Nurse Leader

Norwegian American Hospital; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Norwegian American Hospital seeks a Utilization Management and Population Health Nurse to review inpatient services, coordinate outreach, and develop patient care plans in collaboration with primary care physicians and the care team.

The role emphasizes applying clinical criteria, monitoring outcomes, and guiding patients through self-management with education and referrals. Requires RN license and a bachelor’s degree, with full-time on-site duties in Chicago.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• RN license required.

Responsibilities

• Utilization case review and apply criteria for inpatient services.
• Identify patients for outreach based on risk strata and disease guidelines.
• Collaborate with care team to develop individualized care plans.
• Coordinate referrals and communicate with patients to optimize resources.
• Monitor patient outcomes and progress toward goals.
• Advise on barriers to self-management and assist with problem solving.
• Provide educational materials to patients and families.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Norwegian American Hospital seeks a Utilization Management and Population Health Nurse to review inpatient services, coordinate outreach, and develop patient care plans in collaboration with primary care physicians and the care team.

The role emphasizes applying clinical criteria, monitoring outcomes, and guiding patients through self-management with education and referrals. Requires RN license and a bachelor’s degree, with full-time on-site duties in Chicago.