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Illinois Licensed Utilization Nurse

Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Reviewed: Wed, Sep 02, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

To support patient care during weekends, the full-time Illinois Licensed Utilization Nurse will oversee and manage functional and financial outcomes for hospitalized patients, ensuring appropriate care levels and resource utilization while working remotely.

Key responsibilities
  • Conduct initial assessments of new patients to determine correct status and perform concurrent reviews of patient charts for resource utilization
  • Communicate with physicians regarding status changes, document utilization reviews, and track avoidable days
  • Collaborate with appeal staff on concurrent and retrospective case appeals, providing education on resource utilization to physicians
Required qualifications
  • Licensed Registered Professional Nurse (RN) in Illinois
  • College Diploma or Associate's Degree in Nursing
  • Experience in utilization management or acute care settings
  • Strong data management skills, including proficiency in Word, Excel, Outlook, and EPIC Case Management software
  • Ability to effectively communicate with healthcare professionals and build rapport with medical staff

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