Utilization Review Registered Nurse

Ironside Human Resources; Kearney (NE); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Ironside Human Resources is seeking a Utilization Review Registered Nurse for a facility near Lexington, Nebraska. The role involves collaboration with providers and departments to ensure patient-centered care and effective communication of care plans.

The ideal candidate holds a Nebraska RN license, an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (Bachelor’s preferred), and at least two years of nursing experience. BLS certification is required within six months of hire.

Qualifications

• Strong communication, documentation, and confidentiality skills.
• Collaborates with providers, departments and community resources to ensure patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with providers, departments, and community resources to ensure patient-centered care and effective communication of care plans.
• Supports utilization review, quality data collection, compliance, and accurate medical documentation while maintaining patient safety and infection control standards.

Skills

Communication

Documentation

Confidentiality

Team collaboration

Education

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing

Job description

Full time | Ironside Human Resources | United States

Posted On 08/07/2026

Job Information

Health Care

City Kearney

State/Province Nebraska

68845

Job Description

A facility located near Lexington, Nebraska is seeking a Utilization Review Registered Nurse to join their team!

Utilization Review Registered Nurse Opportunity:

• Schedule: Monday-Friday, 9:00AM-5:00PM
  
• Collaborates with providers, departments, and community resources to ensure patient-centered care and effective communication of care plans
  
• Supports utilization review, quality data collection, compliance, and accurate medical documentation while maintaining patient safety and infection control standards
  
• NE Registered Nurse License
  
• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing required (Bachelor’s preferred)
  
• At least two years of nursing experience
  
• BLS certification required within six months of hire
  
• Strong communication, documentation, and confidentiality skills with the ability to collaborate with patients, staff, insurance representatives, and regulatory agencies while following infection control protocols
  

The Location:

• Located in South Central Nebraska
  
• Maintains more than 100 acres of green space, public parks, trails, a skate park, aquatic center, indoor sports field house and racquets center
  
• Not far from Johnson Lake which offers boating, fishing, and trails
  
• Known for a welcoming small-town feel with affordable living and a strong sense of community