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Sacramento, California

RN, Case Manager, Senior Care PACE

Registered NurseNo weekendsNo nightsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$68.62-$96.06/hr

The week · per this posting · Monday – FridayWeekdays only

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Posted 31m ago · Verified live

Job Description

We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!

Organization

SSC-Sutter Senior Care

Position Overview

An experienced RN who is responsible for the overall management of patients, including the provision of direct care with a designated visit productivity standard.

This position plans, organizes, and directs all patient care services for patients in the assigned caseload in accordance with current standards and regulations, ensuring the optimal degree of quality care is maintained.

Responsible for coordinating the interdisciplinary team to implement the established plan of patient care and ensuring effective management of visit utilization and control of expenses. May assist in agency wide orientation, competency evaluations and consultation to clinical staff related to specific expertise.

Job Description

EDUCATION:

Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing

Certification & Licensure

RN-Registered Nurse of California

BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider

DL-Valid Drivers License

AUTO-Automobile Insurance

Typical Experience

2 years recent relevant experience

Skills and Knowledge

Must have the ability to function independently and as a member of an interdisciplinary team; ability to exercise independent, sound nursing judgment in planning and providing patient care.

Exhibits knowledge of patho-physiology and accepted treatment protocols for common home care diagnoses.

Knowledge of basic safety and infection control principles.

Demonstrated clinical assessment skills.

Ability to recognize the special needs of Hospice patients and others in the home.

Ability to communicate with patients and significant others in an effective, mature, caring manner.

Ability to maintain harmonious constructive relationships with internal and external customers.

Demonstrated effective written and verbal communication skills.

Understanding of palliative care for the terminally ill patient.

Must be able to recognize unsafe or emergency situations and act appropriately.

Must be able to meet company productivity standards as indicated by organization and manager.

Objectively and effectively solves unique problems as they arise or identify when to consult supervisor.

Must be able to deal with challenging work environment with time demands and occasional conflicting priorities.

Maintain a positive and professional image and demonstrate self-directed learning to meet professional development and/or license requirements.

Is responsible for maintaining all required licensure and certifications.

Must have reliable transportation.

Job Shift

Days

Schedule: Full Time

Shift Hours

8

Days of the Week

Monday - Friday

Weekend Requirements

Occasionally

Benefits

Yes

Unions

No

Position Status: Non-Exempt

Weekly Hours

40

Employee Status

Regular

  • Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.
  • Pay Range is $68.62 to $96.06 / hour

The posted pay range is based on the position's primary work location. Candidates who reside and work outside of that location may be subject to a different pay range based on their work location.

Candidate starting salaries consider multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.

Key Responsibilities

The RN Case Manager is responsible for the overall management of patients, including direct care and the coordination of the interdisciplinary team. They ensure optimal quality of care while managing visit utilization and controlling expenses according to established standards.

Requirements

Candidates must be a graduate of an accredited School of Nursing and hold a valid California RN license. At least 2 years of recent relevant experience and current BLS certification are required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Case managementInterdisciplinary team coordinationSafety principlesWritten communicationProblem solvingTime management

Case Management — Registered Nurse Career Context

Of the 40 active Nurse Case Manager listings this role was benchmarked against, 23% are remote, 53% have no call, 63% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$171k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $155k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

What does the Nurse Case Manager market look like in California?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.4 / 10 · top 25% in nurse case managerranked against 2,789 Nurse Case Manager listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$143k–$200kNurse Case Manager median $124k (middle half $107k–$134k)27 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$155k in purchasing powerCalifornia index 110.7 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Nurse Case Manager listings in California407 active5,780 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 23% remote · 53% no call · 63% no weekends40 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedCalifornia Registered Nurse listings: 11% state a sign-on bonus (median $9k) · 4% offer loan repayment407 active listings, Nov 2026
New Case Management listings751 in the last 30 days342 the 30 days before (+120%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (2,789 Nurse Case Manager listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates RN, Case Manager, Senior Care PACE at Sutter Health a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Nurse Case Manager — ranked against 2,789 active Nurse Case Manager listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Top Nurse Case Manager Jobs

33 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

28 jobs · 21 employers
7
<$115k
9
$115k-150k
4
$150k-185k
7
$185k-220k
1
$228k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

19 jobs
401k / retirement match
100%
Sign-on bonus
26%
CME allowance
11%
Loan repayment
5%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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$78.3-$109.62/hr
#2

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$77.5-$103.74/hr
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Population Health RN Inpatient Case Manager - NBAX (Full Time, Day)

$82.3-$100.03/hr
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Work-life snapshot

median 3.9this job 6.4
Better work-life than 80% of Nurse Case Manager listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,789 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • No nights
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About Sutter Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Sacramento, California
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Comprehensive benefits package

Living in Sacramento

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$452k
Typical market rent
$2,045/mo
Residents’ average commute
25 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
106.7
State income tax
Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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