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Pyramid Consulting, Inc

Registered Nurse – RN Utilization Review / Discharge Planning.

Pyramid Consulting, Inc, California, Missouri, United States, 65018

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Registered Nurse – RN Utilization Review / Discharge Planning. Immediate need for a talented

Registered Nurse – RN Utilization Review / Discharge Planning . This is a

06+months contract

opportunity with long-term potential and is located in

Santa Jose, California (Onsite) . Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.

Job ID: 24-22303

Pay Range: $60- $65/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).

Key Responsibilities

Perform daily pre-admission, admission, and concurrent utilization reviews

Apply InterQual® and/or MCG® criteria to determine medical necessity and level of care

Assess readiness for discharge and continued status

Educate care teams on utilization and care coordination processes

Coordinate inpatient discharge planning and transitions of care

Participate in multidisciplinary rounds and care planning discussions

Arrange authorizations, transfers, and post-acute services

Ensure continuity of care through clear documentation

Regulatory & Compliance

Ensure compliance with CMS, DMHC, NCQA, TJC, HIPAA, ERISA, EMTAL

Accurately interpret and apply member healthcare benefits

Key Requirements and Technology Experience

Minimum 2 years of inpatient utilization management, case management, or discharge planning experience

Acute inpatient hospital experience required

Licensure & Certifications: BLS Certification (Required)

Pyramid Consulting, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, colour, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Our client is a leading Healthcare organization and we are currently interviewing to fill this and similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration.

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