Dynamic Utilization Review Nurse at Crozer Health committed to mentoring new nurses while ensuring compliance with regulations, demonstrating both leadership and analytical expertise.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Utilization Review Nurse
Crozer Health
01.2016 - 04.2025
Reduced healthcare costs through efficient utilization of resources and identification of unnecessary treatments or procedures.
Ensured compliance with regulations and accreditation standards by maintaining accurate documentation of all utilization review activities.
Maintained professional competence by staying current on industry trends, best practices, and regulatory requirements specific to utilization review nursing.
Float-pool Nurse
Crozer Chester Medical Center
08.2011 - 01.2016
Assisted in orientation programs for newly hired float pool nurses within the hospital setting.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans tailored to each patient''s needs.
Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
Reduced hospital staffing challenges by providing reliable coverage across various departments, including ICU, ER, and MedSurg.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Mount Aloysius College
7373 Admiral Peary Hwy, Cresson, PA 16630
05-1994
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Administrative Assistant
Cambria-Rowe Business
221 Central Avenue, Johnstown, PA 15902
05-1983
Skills
Documentation and reporting
Utilization review
Precepting new UR nurses
Cerner and E-care expertise
Interqual and MCG proficiency
Excel application knowledge
Timeline
Utilization Review Nurse
Crozer Health
01.2016 - 04.2025
Float-pool Nurse
Crozer Chester Medical Center
08.2011 - 01.2016
Associate of Science - Nursing
Mount Aloysius College
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Administrative Assistant