Colorado Licensed Utilization RN

Job Summary

Working remotely on a call-in/on-call basis, the Colorado Licensed Utilization RN will collaborate with physicians to coordinate admissions and discharges, assess medical necessity for various levels of care, and manage patient care plans effectively.

Key responsibilities:

• Coordinates and screens admissions and continued stays, making recommendations for bed day management
• Evaluates care plans and authorizes medical necessity for inpatient and post-acute admissions
• Develops discharge plans in collaboration with interdisciplinary teams and ensures compliance with regulatory requirements

Required qualifications:

• Minimum two (2) years of clinical experience as an RN in an acute care setting
• Graduate of a board-approved RN program with at least 750 hours of clinical experience
• Current Registered Nurse License in Colorado
• Basic Life Support certification
• Knowledge of Milliman or Interqual clinical criteria and regulatory standards