RN Case Manager / Utilization Review

Registered NurseIncludes callNo weekendsNo nightsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$65/hr

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Job Description

  • RN Case Manager / Utilization Review - Syracuse, NY (#25268)
  • Location: Acute Care/Academic Medical Center, Syracuse, NY
  • Employment Type: Full-time
  • Hourly Rate: $65/hour

About Greenlife Healthcare Staffing

Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is a leading nationwide recruitment agency dedicated to connecting healthcare professionals with top-tier opportunities. We partner with hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, multi-specialty groups, and private practices to match talented individuals with roles that align with their skills and career goals.

Position Overview

Optimize patient care transitions and resource utilization in a premier academic medical center. Lead utilization review, discharge planning, and interdisciplinary coordination for high-acuity patients while ensuring compliance with EPIC documentation standards.

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive Compensation: $65/hour
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Sick leave
  • Work Schedule: Monday - Friday (8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (Day Shift))
  • Professional Growth: Academic medical center exposure

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct utilization reviews for appropriate care level/coverage
  • Coordinate discharge planning and post-acute care transitions
  • Document care coordination in EPIC
  • Ensure compliance with payer guidelines and regulations
  • Collaborate with ED teams for rapid case management
  • Analyze resource utilization trends and recommend improvements
  • Greenlife Healthcare Staffing – Empowering Healthcare Professionals, Enriching Lives.

Qualifications

  • Education: ADN/BSN from an accredited program
  • Licensure: Current and active New York State Registered Nurse (RN) license is required.

Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required; candidates must hold a current certification or be willing to obtain recertification prior to employment.

Experience

  • Must have Pediatric experience.
  • Minimum of 1.5 years of recent experience (within the last 2 years) in an acute care hospital setting of similar size and complexity.
  • Proven experience in hospital case management within an acute care environment is essential.
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in the EPIC Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system is preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Case Management — Registered Nurse Career Context

GreenLife Healthcare Staffing holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 74/100, 358 active listings.

Of the 37 active Nurse Case Manager listings this role was benchmarked against, 32% are remote, 68% have no call, 76% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$135k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $125k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Salary Distribution23 jobs · 21 employers

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks23 jobs · 21 employers

401k / retirement match
87%
CME allowance
30%
Sign-on bonus
26%

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Work-life snapshot

median 5.1this job 3.9
Better work-life than 30% of Case Management (RN) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,451 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • No nights
  • Includes call

Living in Syracuse

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$219k
Typical market rent
$1,541/mo
Residents’ average commute
18 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
95.7
State income tax
Up to 10.9%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Syracuse, NY metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About GreenLife Healthcare Staffing

Staffing and Recruiting
New York
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Sick leave