UM Nurse Consultant

We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time.

100% Remote | Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM CST
Occasional Weekend & Holiday On-Call Coverage

Are you an experienced inpatient Registered Nurse looking to transition into a remote role where you can use your clinical expertise to influence patient care across the continuum? Join our Concurrent Review team and help ensure members receive appropriate, high-quality, and cost-effective healthcare services.

• Conduct concurrent reviews for inpatient admissions and continued stays
• Evaluate clinical documentation and determine medical necessity using established guidelines and evidence-based criteria
• Collaborate with hospitals, physicians, utilization review departments, and care teams to support appropriate levels of care
• Facilitate timely discharge planning and care transitions
• Monitor ongoing inpatient treatment and identify opportunities to improve healthcare utilization and outcomes
• Communicate recommendations and clinical findings to providers and internal stakeholders
• Support effective resource utilization while maintaining quality and compliance standards

• Active, unrestricted RN license with Louisiana licensure or Compact RN licensure
• Ability and willingness to obtain additional state licensure as required
• 5+ years of inpatient clinical nursing experience
• Strong clinical assessment, critical-thinking, and communication skills
• Ability to participate in rotating weekend coverage and holiday on-call schedules

• Utilization Management or Concurrent Review experience
• Experience using MCG (Milliman Care Guidelines) and/or Inter Qual
• Acute inpatient discharge planning experience
• Managed Care experience

• Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM CST
• Occasional rotating weekend coverage
• Rotating holiday on-call responsibilities

• Associates Degree required, Bachelors preferred

• Fully remote work environment
• Apply your inpatient nursing expertise in a non-bedside role
• Collaborate with hospitals, providers, and interdisciplinary care teams
• Enhance your Utilization Management and Concurrent Review experience
• Make a meaningful impact on quality care, resource utilization, and patient outcomes

• You must have or be able to obtain a direct/hardwired internet connection to a modem/router within 7 feet of your computer and a minimum download speed of 25 mbs download and 3 mbs upload. WiFi and satellite internet are not permitted.
• A quiet, secure and private designated home virtual work location, free from distractions, tidy and organized, compliant with CVS Health and HIPAA guidelines, and allowing for uninterrupted work during work hours.
• Work-from-Home colleagues are required to work within the state and city where they have confirmed they currently live.
• The company will provide equipment (keyboard, monitor, computer, headset, etc.). All new hires should provide their own workspace furniture (desk or standing desk, as this position would require you to be at your desk for extended periods of time).
• If hired, you will commit to obtaining required internet speeds and adhere to all Work From Home requirements.

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