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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Urbandale, Iowa

About this job

This unique in-office opportunity with Aetna is open to candidates residing within commutable distance to either Aetna's office location in Urbandale, IA.

The hours for the position are Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm local time.

POSITION SUMMARY

As a Registered Nurse (RN) - Utilization Management (UM) Nurse Consultant, you will utilize your critical nursing experience and skills to determine the appropriateness of hospital admissions, continued hospital stays and level of care. Your work will impact the health of individuals through efficient use of their hospital benefits. This position is primarily telephonic but may include on-site reviews.

Fundamental Components of the UM Nurse Consultant position include, but are not limited to:

This position requires good communication skills, primarily over the phone in requesting and receiving medical information to determine the medical necessity of hospital admissions, continued stays and level of care.

BACKGROUND/EXPERIENCE desired:

- 3-5 years of clinical RN experience, preferably in the Med/Surg environment, is required

- Managed Care experience preferred

EDUCATION

The level of education desired for candidates in this position is a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS

Registered Nurse (RN) license is required

ADDITIONAL COMPANY INFORMATION

Aetna is about more than just doing a job. This is our opportunity to re-shape healthcare for America and across the globe. We are developing solutions to improve the quality and affordability of healthcare. What we do will benefit generations to come.

We care about each other, our customers and our communities. We are inspired to make a difference, and we are committed to integrity and excellence.

Together we will empower people to live healthier lives.

Aetna is an equal opportunity & affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of personal characteristics or status. We take affirmative action to recruit, select and develop women, people of color, veterans and individuals with disabilities.

We are a company built on excellence. We have a culture that values growth, achievement and diversity and a workplace where your voice can be heard.

We conduct pre-employment drug and background testing. Benefit eligibility may vary by position. Click here to review the benefits associated with this position.

Employment Type Regular Career Band Description Professional