Utilization Management Nurse 2 - Remote Part-Time Weekends - Saturday amp Sunday

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Description

The Utilization Management Nurse 2 utilizes clinical nursing skills to support the coordination, documentation and communication of medical services and/or benefit administration determinations. The Utilization Management Nurse 2 work assignments are varied and frequently require interpretation and independent determination of the appropriate courses of action.

Responsibilities

The Utilization Management Nurse 2 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 department, segment, and organizational strategy and operating objectives, including their linkages to related areas. Makes decisions regarding own work methods, occasionally in ambiguous situations, and requires minimal direction and receives guidance where needed. Follows established guidelines/procedures.

Required Qualifications

Licensed Registered Nurse (RN) in the (appropriate state) with no disciplinary action.

3-5 years of acute care hospital nursing experience

Comprehensive knowledge of Microsoft Office Word, Outlook and Excel

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

Must have the ability to provide a high-speed DSL or cable modem for a home office (Satellite and Wireless Internet service is NOT allowed for this role). A minimum standard speed for optimal performance of 10x1 (10mbs download x 1mbs upload) is required

Preferred Qualifications

Education: BSN or Bachelor's degree in a related field

Previous experience in utilization management or Case Management is strongly preferred

Health Plan experience

Previous Medicare/Medicaid Experience a plus

Call center or triage experience

Previous experience with Milliman MCG a plus

Additional Information

Hours for this part-time weekend role are: 12 hour shift both days Saturday and Sunday, 7am-7:30pm CST

This role has the potential to become a full time position to include Saturday and Sunday as part of your work schedule

Scheduled Weekly Hours

24

Company info

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