Compliance UM Nurse (Wed - Sun)

About the role

The Compliance Nurse 2 reviews utilization management activities and documentation to ensure adherence to policies, procedures, and regulations and to prevent and detect fraud, waste, and abuse. The role works in a flexible schedule of Wednesday through Saturday or Thursday through Sunday, with work hours between 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. Eastern Time.

Responsibilities

• Collects and analyzes data daily, weekly, monthly or as needed to assess outcome and operational metrics for the team and individuals.
• Understands department, segment, and organizational strategy and operating objectives, including their linkages to related workstreams.
• Makes decisions regarding own work methods, occasionally in ambiguous situations, and requires minimal direction and receives guidance where needed.
• Follows established guidelines, regulatory turnaround times, and procedures for processing QIO fast track appeals and expedited authorization requests.

Requirements

• Licensed Registered Nurse (RN) in a compact state with no disciplinary action.
• Valid compact license or eligibility to upgrade to compact licensure.
• Three (3) or more years of consecutive UM experience for a health plan OR two (2) or more years of consecutive UM auditing experience in a traditional Quality or Compliance role at a health plan OR one (1) or more years of home health utilization management experience for a health plan.
• Effective telephonic and virtual communication skills.
• Comprehensive knowledge of Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel.
• Ability to work independently under general instructions and within a team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing or related field.
• Clinical experience in a home health and/or Skilled Nursing Facility setting.
• Clinical experience working QIO appeals, expedited request reviews and/or compliance.
• Health Plan experience.

Skills

• Passionate about contributing to an organization focused on continuously improving consumer experiences.

Benefits

This position offers a flexible schedule of Monday to Sunday, between 8 am and 8 pm EST with occasional overtime. This position follows a 4-day workweek consisting of ten-hour shifts, available schedules include: Wednesday - Saturday or Thursday - Sunday. Work-At-Home Requirements: Must have the ability to provide a high-speed DSL or cable modem for a home office (Satellite and Wireless Internet service is NOT allowed for this role). A minimum standard speed for optimal performance is 25mbs download x 10mbs upload is required. Check your internet speed at www.speedtest.net. A dedicated office space lacking ongoing interruptions so you can meet productivity requirements, and to protect member PHI / HIPAA information. Work from a dedicated space lacking ongoing interruptions to protect member PHI / HIPAA information. Travel: While this is a remote position, occasional travel to Humana's offices for training or meetings may be required. Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Pay Range The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc. $71,100 - $97,800 per year This job is eligible for a bonus incentive plan. This incentive opportunity is based upon company and/or individual performance. Description Of Benefits Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, “Humana”) offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities. About Us About Humana: Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) is a leading U.S. healthcare company. Through our Humana insurance services and our CenterWell healthcare services, we make it easier for the millions of people we serve to achieve their best health – delivering the care and service they need, when they need it. These efforts are leading to a better quality of life for people with Medicare and Medicaid, families, individuals, military service personnel, and communities at large. Learn more about what we offer at Humana.com and at CenterWell.com. Equal Opportunity Employer It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.