PAC Nurse Position Available In Hillsborough, Florida

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PAC Nurse Job Description The PAC Nurse position involves telephonic responsibilities focused on recommending discharge plans, assisting with transitions of care, and managing the length of stay for Long Term Acute Hospital, Skilled Nursing Facility, and Institutional Rehab Facility. The role requires collaboration with key facility personnel and medical directors to develop and maintain timely discharge plans. Responsibilities + Collaborate with PAC Medical Directors to ensure proper medical necessity decisions are rendered. + Partner closely with the PAC Medical Director for care planning, goal setting, and reviewing discharge plans to ensure optimal outcomes. + Act as a clinical resource for unlicensed Post-Acute Care Coordinators, providing expertise and clarifying referral source directives. + Serve as the primary contact for assigned post-acute facilities to obtain clinical information and patient status updates. + Work alongside the Supervisor and Market Engagement Directors to address facility concerns and process gaps. + Communicate customer service and provider issues to the supervisor for resolution. + Conduct scheduled telephonic touchpoints with facility personnel to review member appropriateness for continued stay. + Authorize continued stay at SNF, IRF, and Home Health care using approved medical care guidelines. + Review clinical information and criteria to determine medical necessity for services/devices. + Ensure case reviews and determinations meet contractual and regulatory turnaround time standards. + Participate in performance and operational improvement activities. + Contribute to ongoing quality assessment and improvement activities, including data collection and report preparation. + Assist in implementing standardized operational processes for compliance with company policies and legal requirements. + Participate in special projects and carry out other assigned duties. + Engage in annual Inter-rater reliability Testing Process. + Maintain a typical work schedule with evening and weekend coverage as needed. Essential Skills + Excellent negotiation, influencing, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. + Strong communication (verbal/written), organizational, and interpersonal skills. + Ability to work independently using sound clinical judgment and critical thinking skills. + Commitment to quality and standards. + LPN or RN with post-acute nursing experience. + Minimum 3 years of concurrent review experience and/or discharge planning. + At least 2 years of utilization review/management experience. + 1 year of experience within Case Management or Transition-of-care role. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Comfortable speaking with providers/offices via phone. + Experience with Interqual, Milliman/MCG, and managed care. + Current and unrestricted LPN or RN license. + Associate’s Degree or Diploma in Nursing/Practical Nursing. + Minimum 2 years of clinical experience in a clinical setting. + Knowledge of Utilization Management and

URAC & NCQA

standards. + Broad knowledge of healthcare delivery, managed care regulations, and evidence-based care guidelines. + High level of clinical knowledge and customer service skills. + Strong organizational and time management skills. Work Environment This position offers a fully remote work environment with equipment provided. Training is conducted over the first three weeks, Monday to Friday, from 8:00am to 4:40pm EST, and attendance is mandatory. The post-training contract schedule includes longer shifts on Tuesdays and preferred weekend availability. Candidates from PST, MST, and CST time zones can be submitted to better align with the schedule. If interested contact 301 250 4339 Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $32.00 – $40.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully remote position.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jun 24, 2025. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.