Utilization Review/Infection Control Nurse

NOTE: this position is currently filled. However, it is the policy of Freedom Behavioral to continue to take applications so that we can ensure there is no disruption in patient care if a vacancy occurs.

Beacham Memorial/Freedom Behavioral Hospital, located in Magnolia, MS, is actively seeking a UR/IC/EH nurse for our hospital.

This full-time position will report to the hospital administrator and will be responsible for managing the UR to meet the needs of the quality patient care.

The CM/IC/EH acts as a resource person to administrative team, department managers and medical staff.

This role will also be responsible for Infection Control and Employee Health.

A current nursing license is required. 

A minimum of two (2) years experience in a clinical medical/healthcare setting is required. Previous experience in utilization review is strongly preferred.

Qualified candidates must have strong computer skills (Excel) and must have knowledge of reporting metrics. 

Must be CPR certified.

Beacham Memorial/Freedom Behavioral  provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.  This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.