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RN / Registered Nurse / Nurse Navigator - Stroke Center - Harborview

Registered Nurse Top 25% in Neurology (RN)No weekendsNo nightsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$46.97-$87.02/hr

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
No weekends
Posted 38m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join University of Washington Medical Center as a RN Nurse Navigator – Stroke Center in Seattle, WA, US.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $46.97 - $87.02/hour.
  • BSN premium $1.00/hour

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No weekends required.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers weekends off, day shifts only. Work with University of Washington Medical Center in Seattle, WA, US.

Key Responsibilities

The Stroke RN Navigator provides patient and family education, coordinates complex care from admission through discharge, and facilitates outpatient follow-up. They also participate in quality improvement efforts and collaborate with multidisciplinary medical teams to ensure evidence-based stroke care.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) and a current Washington State RN license. A minimum of 3 years of RN experience in neurology, neurosurgery, or critical care is required.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Registered NursePatient educationCare coordinationEpic EHRClinical collaborationDischarge planningChart reviewMultidisciplinary teamworkCommunicationData collection

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates RN / Registered Nurse / Nurse Navigator - Stroke Center - Harborview at University of Washington a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Neurology (RN) — ranked against 30 active Neurology (RN) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Neurology — Registered Nurse Career Context

Of the 43 active Neurology listings this role was benchmarked against, 35% are remote, 42% have no call, 63% require no weekends.

Neurology pay on WeekdayDoc is down 18.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Washington is 107.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$139k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $130k in an average-cost state. 59.8% of Washington clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$139k midpoint, that is roughly $6k–$10k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
36%
Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
7%
PSLF eligible
7%

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Work-life snapshot

6.4/ 10
Listing-based score

Top 25% in Neurology (RN)

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  • No weekends
  • No nights