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Seattle Children's
Seattle, Washington

Case Manager, RN - Care Coordination

Registered NurseFull-Time

Listed compensation

$51.6-$91.3/hr

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Job Description

Case Manager, RN - Care Coordination

1.0 FTE, 40hrs per week, 8hr shifts. Start time 630AM, 7AM or 730AM.

Has responsibility, in collaboration with the health care team and family, for the coordination of care for specific patient populations from admission through discharge.

This includes advocacy, accountability for the achievement of identified outcomes in a timely manner, promotion of collaborative practice, appropriate use of resources, facilitation of timely discharge, coordination of discharge planning, resource acquisition, and patient/family education.

This is accomplished through initial and ongoing assessment, effective participation in the care planning process, and collaboration with the team and community providers. Supports staff/physician education related to the care coordination process.

Required Education and Experience

  • BSN degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Minimum of three(3) years of recent clinical experience.
  • Ability to communicate in a second language may be required for specific departments.

Required Credentials

  • Current Washington State Nursing License.
  • At time of hire: Current Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers is required for all positions.

Pediatric Emergency Assessment, Recognition and Stabilization (PEARS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) will be accepted in lieu of BLS for Healthcare Providers.

As a condition of employment: Current BLS for Health Care Providers is to be maintained at all times by all nurses.

Note: current PALS and/or PEARS will be accepted in lieu of BLS, and must be maintained as current at all times.

  • ACLS will not be accepted as a substitute to the requirements listed above.
  • PALS certification may be required for specific departments.

Case Managers working in Child Psych Consultation are required to obtain Safety Care Certification (internal training) within 3 months of hire and annually thereafter.

  • Preferred
  • BSN/MS/MSN degree.
  • Minimum of five (5) years of recent clinical experience.
  • Pediatric clinical expertise in area of responsibility.
  • Experience in continuity of care/discharge planning.

Compensation Range

$51.60 - $91.30 per hour

Salary Information

This compensation range was calculated based on full-time employment (2080 hours worked per calendar year). Offers are determined by multiple factors including equity, skills, experience, and expertise, and may vary within the range provided.

Disclaimer for Out of State Applicants

This compensation range is specific to Seattle, positions located outside of Seattle may be compensated differently depending on various factors.

Benefits Information

Seattle Children’s offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 403(b), life insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more. Additional details on our benefits can be found on our website seattlechildrens.org.

About Us

Hope. Care. Cure. These three simple words capture what we do at Seattle Children’s – to help every child live the healthiest and most fulfilling life possible. Are you ready to engage with a mission-driven organization that is life-changing to many, and touches the hearts of all? #HOPECARECURE

Our founding promise to the community is as valid today as it was over a century ago: we will care for all children in our region, regardless of the families’ ability to pay. Together, we deliver superior patient care, advance new discoveries and treatments through pediatric research, and serve as the pediatric and adolescent, academic medical center for Washington, Alaska, Montana and Idaho – the largest region of any children’s hospital in the country.

U.S. News & World Report consistently ranks Seattle Children’s among the nation’s best children’s hospitals. For more than a decade, Seattle Children’s has been nationally recognized in key specialty areas. We are honored to be one of the nation’s very best places to care for children and the top-ranked pediatric hospital in Washington and the Pacific Northwest.

As a Magnet designated institution, we recognize the importance of hiring and developing great talent to provide best-in-class care to the patients and families we serve. Our organizational DNA takes form in our core values: Compassion, Excellence, Integrity, Collaboration, Equity and Innovation.

Whether it’s delivering frontline care to our patients in a kind and caring manner, practicing the highest standards of quality and safety, or being relentlessly curious as we work towards eradicating childhood diseases, these values are the fabric of our culture and community. The future starts here.

Our Commitment

Seattle Children’s welcomes people of all experiences, backgrounds, and thoughts as this is what drives our spirit of inquiry and allows us to better connect with our patients and families. Our organization recruits, employs, trains, compensates, and promotes based on merit without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

The people who work at Seattle Children’s are members of a community that seeks to respect and celebrate all the qualities that make each of us unique. Each of us is empowered to be ourselves.

Seattle Children’s is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Workplace and Affirmative Action Employer.

Key Responsibilities

The Case Manager is responsible for coordinating patient care from admission through discharge in collaboration with the healthcare team and family. This role ensures timely achievement of outcomes, facilitates discharge planning, and promotes effective resource utilization.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a current Washington State Nursing License and a BSN degree or equivalent. A minimum of three years of recent clinical experience and current BLS certification are required.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient advocacyClinical assessmentPatient educationPediatric care

Case Management — Registered Nurse Career Context

Of the 35 active Nurse Case Manager listings this role was benchmarked against, 37% are remote, 69% have no call, 86% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Washington is 107.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$149k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $139k 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 ~$149k midpoint, that is roughly $6k–$10k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

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Work-life snapshot

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  • On-site

Living in Seattle

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$881k
Typical market rent
$2,234/mo
Residents’ average commute
26 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
111.1
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About Seattle Children's

Hospitals and Health Care
Seattle, WA
5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental, and vision plans
403(b)
Life insurance
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement