Cardiac Telemetry Nursing Operations Leader

Northwesternmedicine; McHenry (IL); On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a Manager of Operations to lead day-to-day activities across designated departments. The role emphasizes building strong teams, managing budgets, and ensuring clinical quality and patient satisfaction.

The position requires a nursing degree with a master's and active licensure in the state, plus several years of supervisory experience in healthcare settings. Magnet certification is preferred, and the candidate will align with NM’s values.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in nursing is required; master's degree or enrollment in a master's program is considered.
• Three years of nursing or health care experience with increasing responsibilities.
• Current clinical license in the state where the hospital resides and BLS certification.
• Magnet recognized certification for specialty area.
• Minimum of 3 years of supervisory or management experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day operations of designated departments, divisions, programs, services and/or locations; oversee workflows and staffing; monitor budget performance.
• Provide guidance and supervision to team members; conduct annual and mid-year reviews; coach through complex situations.
• Plan department goals and communicate timelines, risks, and decisions with leadership.
• Ensure policies meet Joint Commission and regulatory standards; revise as needed to meet changing regulations.
• Manage escalations and coordinate patient care requirements across age-specific needs.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Data-driven decision making

Communication skills

Leadership / supervision

Problem solving

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in nursing

Master's degree in nursing

Tools

Microsoft Office

EMR

Job description

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a Manager of Operations to lead day-to-day activities across designated departments. The role emphasizes building strong teams, managing budgets, and ensuring clinical quality and patient satisfaction.

The position requires a nursing degree with a master's and active licensure in the state, plus several years of supervisory experience in healthcare settings. Magnet certification is preferred, and the candidate will align with NM’s values.