Utilization Management 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. Utilization Management Nurse Consultant (RN) Make a meaningful impact on patient care from wherever you are. We are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Utilization Management team. In this role, you will use your clinical expertise to review healthcare services, support appropriate care decisions, collaborate with providers, and help members navigate their healthcare journey.

Review clinical information and apply evidence-based criteria to make coverage recommendations. Collaborate with healthcare providers and internal teams to support quality patient outcomes. Identify opportunities for care coordination and member support programs. Promote effective healthcare utilization and contribute to high-quality service delivery. Manage multiple systems and priorities in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Active, unrestricted RN license in your state of residence. Minimum 2 years of RN experience in an adult acute care or critical care setting . Associate's Degree in Nursing. Strong communication, computer, and multitasking skills. Ability to work schedules that may include evenings, weekends, and holidays as part of a 24/7 operation.

2+ years of clinical experience in Medical-Surgical or specialty care . Previous Managed Care and/or Utilization Management experience. BSN preferred. Candidates located in Central Time Zone preferred. Why Join Us? Leverage your clinical expertise in a collaborative environment. Play a key role in improving healthcare quality and outcomes. Work with a team dedicated to delivering exceptional member care and service. Apply today to bring your clinical knowledge to a role where every decision helps improve patient care.   Work from Home Requirements: 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. Technical and Logistical Requirements: Device & System Navigation: Comfortable setting up and using multiple monitors and navigating multiple applications simultaneously to streamline tasks and improve efficiency. Communication Tools: Ability to communicate on digital channels such as via email, calendar invites, Teams messaging, and virtual meetings. Collaboration & Scheduling: Experience with Microsoft Office 365 (Teams, Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) applications or similar (Google Workspace). Systems Access & Security: Ability to Log in to secure systems (e.g., VPN, EHR portal), lock a computer screen when unattended, manage strong passwords, and recognize suspicious emails or links. Troubleshooting & Support: Ability to resolve common technical issues independently, such as: restarting an application