Virtual Health Consultant Nurse

CVS Health • Full-time • Remote (Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States) • $0 / year • 4h ago

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) – Concurrent Review

Remote | Acute Inpatient Utilization Management | RN Opportunity

Are you an experienced RN with a background in acute care and utilization management? Join our team and play a vital role in ensuring members receive appropriate, high-quality, and cost-effective inpatient care through concurrent review and care coordination.

Perform concurrent reviews for acute inpatient admissions and continued hospital stays

Evaluate medical necessity, severity of illness, intensity of service, and level of care using evidence-based clinical criteria

Collaborate with hospitals, physicians, care managers, and discharge planners to support appropriate treatment and timely transitions of care

Review clinical documentation and apply health plan benefits and regulatory requirements to authorization decisions

Partner with Medical Directors on complex cases and escalations

Facilitate discharge planning and identify opportunities to optimize care and resource utilization

Manage a high-volume caseload while meeting quality, productivity, and turnaround-time standards

Active, unrestricted RN license in your state of residence

5+ years of acute care nursing experience

2+ years of Utilization Management, Concurrent Review, Case Management, Discharge Planning, Managed Care, or Clinical Review experience

Knowledge of inpatient hospital operations, discharge planning, and transitions of care

Proficiency with electronic medical records and utilization management systems

Experience in Medicaid, Medicare, or Commercial Health Plan Utilization Management

Background in Acute Inpatient Case Management, Utilization Review, Discharge Planning, Med-Surg, Critical Care, Emergency Department, or Step-Down Nursing

Concurrent Review experience within a health plan or managed care organization

Experience collaborating with hospitals on authorizations, continued stay reviews, and discharge planning

Prior remote work experience

Experience supporting Louisiana Medicaid populations preferred

Associate Degree in Nursing (ASN) required

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred

Work remotely while leveraging your acute care expertise

Make a direct impact on quality outcomes and appropriate healthcare utilization

Collaborate with physicians, hospitals, and interdisciplinary care teams

Grow your expertise in managed care and utilization management

Support members through critical transitions of care and discharge planning

If you're an RN who excels in clinical review, care coordination, and evidence-based decision-making, we'd love to hear from you. 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. 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.

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.

Experience with Microsoft Office 365 (Teams, Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) applications or similar (Google Workspace).

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 when frozen, resolving internet connection issues, and contacting IT for unresolved technical issues.

Full time

26.01 - $56.14 This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above.

Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong.

This full‑time position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the physical, emotional, and financial well‑being of colleagues and their families. The benefits for this position include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs, and other resources, based on eligibility.

Additional details about available benefits are provided during the application process and on

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 10/31/2026 Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.

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