About the course

Course Description This course introduces nurses to the role of the utilization management (UM) nurse and explores the transition from direct patient care to a non-bedside clinical role. Participants will learn the fundamental functions of utilization management, compare bedside and UM nursing responsibilities, identify transferable clinical skills, and apply utilization review principles to a patient case scenario. Course is 1.5 credit hours Learning Objectives Upon completion of this course, the participant will be able to demonstrate the following outcomes: 1. Describe the role of a utilization management nurse and key utilization management functions in healthcare delivery. 2. Differentiate bedside nursing and utilization management nursing responsibilities. 3. Identify four transferable clinical skills applicable to utilization management nursing. 4. Apply utilization review principles to determine the appropriate level of care in a case scenario Instructor Information

Instructor: Teruko Williams DNP, MHA, BSN RN

Dr. Williams spent over a decade in direct patient care before recognizing her greater impact came through strategic healthcare solutions. Her journey through utilization management, case management, and nursing leadership revealed a powerful truth: clinicians with business savvy can transform entire systems. She's now dedicated to teaching others this transformative skill set.

Curriculum

1 Chapter · 3 Lessons

    1. (Included in full purchase)

      From Bedside to Desk Side: Clinical Skills in Utilization Management

    2. (Included in full purchase)

      Quiz

    3. (Included in full purchase)

      Course Evaluation-B2D

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