Clinical Guide: Um Nurse
Current- Responsible for providing clinical review of cases using standard criteria to determine the medical appropriateness of inpatient.- Perform initial, concurrent, and discharge reviews of all cases, including: using medical guidelines to determine the medical appropriateness of inpatient services; assessing, interpreting, and responding to the needs or requirements of patients; identifying, escalating and resolving complex cases or issues as required.- Review charts for appropriateness and correct admission status (inpatient, observation, bedded outpatients).- Coordinate care and discharge planning.