Registered Nurse - GI Clinic (1.0 FTE, Day/Evening Shift)

Seattle Children's•Seattle, WA

3d•$52 - $91

About The Position

The IBD Clinical RN Coordinator is an integral member of the Health Care Team and practices within the State-defined Scope of Practice, the ANA Scope and Standards for Pediatric Nursing Practice, and Seattle Children’s policies and guidelines. The nurse provides safe, family-centered care by assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating care in collaboration with patients, families, and the multidisciplinary GI team. This specialized role serves as the central clinical anchor for the Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Program, which supports an active cohort of more than 1,000 complex pediatric patients. The coordinator streamlines subspecialty care coordination, leads program development, manages complex biologic therapy pathways, coordinates pediatric-to-adult care transitions, and facilitates outreach and education. The role also maintains cross-training in the traditional GI RN role to support core staffing as needed. The nurse may supervise and delegate tasks to Nurse Technicians, Licensed Practical Nurses, Certified Medical Assistants, Certified Nursing Assistants, and others as defined by the State Administrative Code. The role supports Seattle Children’s strategic goals by incorporating Continuous Performance Improvement (CPI), Value-Based Behaviors, Error Prevention, Patient Safety, and Workforce Community and Connection into daily practice.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
Prior experience in a pediatric-related health care setting or a specific area of nursing may be required for specific departments.
Current Washington State RN License, or another current state license required for the RN’s work location.
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers at hire, unless the incumbent has current appropriate life support education required for the practice area; BLS must be maintained until that education is obtained. PEARS or PALS may be accepted in lieu of BLS; ACLS is not accepted as a substitute.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Nursing.
Pediatric health care nursing experience.
Experience with Inflammatory Bowel Disease.
Experience with event planning and registry management.
Experience with patient education.

Responsibilities

Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care in collaboration with patients, families, and the multidisciplinary GI team.
Provide safe, family-centered patient care within applicable nursing practice standards and organizational policies.
Coordinate subspecialty care for the Inflammatory Bowel Disease Program.
Lead IBD program development.
Manage complex biologic therapy pathways.
Coordinate pediatric-to-adult care transitions.
Facilitate outreach and education.
Maintain cross-training in the traditional GI RN role and flex into core staffing as needed.
As required, supervise and delegate tasks to Nurse Technicians, Licensed Practical Nurses, Certified Medical Assistants, Certified Nursing Assistants, and others as defined by the State Administrative Code.
Incorporate Continuous Performance Improvement, Value-Based Behaviors, Error Prevention, Patient Safety, and Workforce Community and Connection into daily practice.