Posted Jul 17, 2026 · Last seen active Jul 17, 2026
What this might mean for you
UF Health is an academic medical center — teaching floors, residents in the halls, and more sub-specialties to grow into. It's a day shift — the full-speed version of the unit, with every specialist in the building.
At a glance
Shift
day
Workplace
UF Health
Hiring employer
UF Health
Worth asking
What is the base pay range, and which differentials apply for this shift, unit, weekends, holidays, or call?
Which shifts are open, and what are the weekends, holidays, call, and rotation requirements?
What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
What patient load should I expect, how is floating handled, and what staffing support is typical?
The posting doesn’t answer these — good ones for a recruiter or the interview.
About this role
The RN Utilization Management plays a critical role in evaluating patient medical records to ensure the necessity and appropriateness of healthcare services. Involves coordinating with healthcare providers to maintain compliance with utilization management guidelines and optimizing treatment plans for effective patient care and resource utilization. Requires clear communication of authorization decisions and ongoing monitoring to support timely discharge planning. Analyzes utilization data to identify trends and collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to enhance care coordination while ensuring accurate documentation and regulatory compliance.
Skills for this role
utilization managementpatient medical records evaluationcompliancetreatment plan optimizationauthorization decisions communicationdischarge planningutilization data analysiscare coordinationdocumentationregulatory compliance
Requirements
Required: Registered Nurse (RN) with a current Florida license required.
About the employer
UF Health
Academic Medical Center
UF Health is an academic medical center system based in Gainesville, FL, affiliated with the University of Florida. The system integrates patient care, research, scientific discovery, and education across the health professions and biomedical sciences. UF Health operates multiple facilities…
2.9 Google rating
What reviewers appreciate
+Academic medical center environment with integration of research, education, and clinical care
+Relationship-based care model promoting healthy interpersonal relationships and a healing environment
+Strong emphasis on evidence-based practice and interdisciplinary collaboration
What reviewers flag
−Multi-site system spanning Gainesville, Jacksonville, and The Villages may present coordination and standardization challenges
−Job descriptions reference evolving clinical standards and performance goals, suggesting a dynamic and potentially demanding pace of change
−Specific negative feedback from employee reviews was not captured in the provided research sources
Living in Saint Johns, FL
Saint Johns is a growing suburban area just south of Jacksonville in St. Johns County, known for top-rated schools, master-planned communities, and a family-oriented pace of life. Nurses who prefer quieter residential living with easy access to Jacksonville's hospital systems will find this a practical and pleasant home base.
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