Chief, Pediatric General Medicine & Pulmonary

10 HOSP Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 197,000; Full time

Job summary

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago seeks an experienced nursing leader to manage patient care operations within designated areas, ensuring safe, high-quality pediatric and multidisciplinary care.

You will lead 24-hour operations, foster staff engagement, and drive improvements in safety, quality, and service delivery. The role requires a nurse with Illinois RN licensure, BSN or MSN, and a Master’s in a related field, plus ANCC certification within 12 months.

Qualifications

• RN licensure in Illinois.
• ANCC certification required within 12 months of hire.
• Minimum of 3 years in healthcare leadership roles.
• Strong leadership, communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Provides administrative and clinical leadership for the multidisciplinary team with 24 hour accountability.
• Ensures delivery of comprehensive, safe, effective and appropriate care per hospital policy and standards.
• Leads quality improvement initiatives and system changes to enhance performance.
• Manages budgeting, capital and operating expenses with senior leadership collaboration.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Team leadership

Budgeting basics

Communication skills

Quality improvement

Clinical knowledge in pediatrics

Education

BSN/MSN in Nursing

Master's in Nursing/Healthcare Administration/Business

Job description

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago seeks an experienced nursing leader to manage patient care operations within designated areas, ensuring safe, high-quality pediatric and multidisciplinary care.

You will lead 24-hour operations, foster staff engagement, and drive improvements in safety, quality, and service delivery. The role requires a nurse with Illinois RN licensure, BSN or MSN, and a Master’s in a related field, plus ANCC certification within 12 months.