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Deandra Upshaw

Utilization Review Nurse

Nurse Gulfport, MS Elevance Health

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Overview

Level

Staff

Tenure

3 years at Elevance Health

Connections

Position in HealthTal Database

649,767 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the Nurse specialty. Deandra Upshaw is one of them.
3,498 Nurses are based in MS (out of 8,898 total healthcare contacts in that state).
283 contacts at Elevance Health are tracked in HealthTal.
Typical Nurse compensation in MS: $94,000 – $140,000 (median $109,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
Top employers of Nurses in MS: University Of Mississippi Medical Center (214), Baptist Memorial Health Care (104), North Mississippi Medical Center (67).
6% of Nurses in MS hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
66% of Nurses in MS have verified education credentials on file.

Data refreshed July 2026.

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Education

Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas

Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.)

2010

Skills

Nursing Bls Hospitals Healthcare Medical/Surgical Pals Acute Care Patient Safety Acls Inpatient Patient Education Cpr Certified Patient Advocacy Medical Coding Discharge Planning Admissions Rapid Response Wound Care Blood Transfusion Iview Cerner Microsoft Office Microsoft Outlook Microsoft Word Pyxis Case Management Orthopedic Rehabilitation Image Guided Radiation Therapy Customer Service Hcahps Team Building Discharges Case Management Services Cancer Therapeutics Geriatric Nursing Long Term Care Oncology Nursing Specimen Collection

About Elevance Health

Industry

Insurance

Employees

5000+

Revenue

$1B+

Website

elevancehealth.com

Professional Overview

Deandra Upshaw is a Utilization Review Nurse, currently affiliated with Elevance Health, based in Gulfport, MS. As a nurse, Upshaw contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Gulfport, MS. They have been with Elevance Health for 3 years. Upshaw holds academic credentials, including Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), from Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas. Core competencies include Nursing, Bls, Hospitals, Healthcare, Medical/Surgical. Elevance Health operates in the Insurance sector with a workforce of 5000+ employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit nurse professionals can use HealthTal to access verified direct email addresses and personal phone numbers sourced from NPI records and professional licensing databases. Direct outreach to nurse specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Gulfport, MS healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Deandra Upshaw located?

Deandra Upshaw is based in Gulfport, MS. They are currently affiliated with Elevance Health.

What is Deandra Upshaw's specialty?

Deandra Upshaw specializes in Nurse. Their current role is Utilization Review Nurse.

Where does Deandra Upshaw currently work?

Deandra Upshaw currently works at Elevance Health. They have been there for 3 years.

What is Deandra Upshaw's educational background?

Deandra Upshaw attended Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas.

How do I contact Deandra Upshaw for recruiting?

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What is the average salary for a Nurse in MS?

Nurses in MS typically earn $94,000 to $140,000 annually, with a median of $109,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.