Clinical Nurse Supervisor (CNS) - Clinic

Advocate Health; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health in Chicago, IL is seeking an Ambulatory and Outpatient Clinical Nurse Supervisor to lead clinical teams and coordinate patient care in line with practice policies. Scheduling is Monday–Friday, 7:30 a.m.–4:00 p.m., with flexibility as clinic needs dictate.

The role requires RN licensure and prior supervisory experience, with outpatient exposure preferred. This leadership position emphasizes safety, quality, and compassionate, patient-centered care in a dynamic ambulatory setting.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse licensure required.
• 2–3 years of lead or supervisory experience preferred.
• Outpatient experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Schedule and supervise in outpatient settings; ensure care aligns with policies.
• Oversee nursing staff and coordinate patient care using the nursing process; promote safe outcomes.

Skills

Leadership experience

Outpatient experience

Education

Registered Nurse Licensure

Job description

Job Description Summary:

The Ambulatory and Outpatient Clinical NurseSupervisor,provides direct supervision to selected clinical areas andassiststhe practice in delivering health care topatient’sconsistent with the practice’s policies and procedures.

Where You Will Work:

AdvocateMedical Group (AMG) is part of Advocate Health, one of the nation’s largest nonprofit health systems. With more than 350 locations across Illinois and Wisconsin, AMG offers a wide range of specialties and services, including primary care, medical and surgical care, pediatrics, women’s health, behavioral health, and more. Our team is dedicated to delivering exceptional care and improving health outcomes in the communities we serve. Joining AMG means being part of a collaborative, patient-focused environment where innovation and quality care thrive.

We’reLooking For:

• Registered Nurse Licensure
• 2-3 yearspreviousLead or Supervisory experience preferred
• Outpatient experience preferred

WhatYou’llDo:

Scheduling: Monday–Friday, 7:30 a.m.–4:00 p.m. with flexibility based on clinic needs.

As a skilled and compassionate Clinical Supervisor, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring that your team delivers high-quality, patient-centered care. You will oversee and support staff in providing and coordinating comprehensive care through the nursing process, promoting safe, therapeutic outcomes in alignment with established standards, policies, and procedures.

Location:

Chicago, IL - 2511 N Kedzie Blvd

Be the Supervisor Who Redefines Care.

At Advocate Health, being a Clinical Nurse Supervisor means more than delivering exceptional clinical care—it means leading with purpose, compassion, and boldness. As part of our One Advocate Health community,you’lljoin a unified team committed to lifting others up, embracing innovation, and creating inclusive spaces where everyone can thrive.You’llbe empowered to think boldly, collaborate with humility, and drive change through fearless curiosity. Whetheryou'reat the bedside, in the community, or advancing care through research and education,you’llhelp shape the future of health—because here,we’reredefining care for you, for us, for all.

Your feedback matters.

Every nurse’s voice is vital in shaping our culture and improving care. We value your insights and experiences because they help us grow stronger together.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

• Must be able to sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, reach above shoulders, and twistfrequentlythroughout the workday.
• Must be able to lift and support the weight of 35 pounds in handling patients, medical equipment, and supplies.
• Must be able to: push/pull with 30 lbs. of force and perform a sliding transfer of 150 lbs. with a second person present.
• Must have functional speech, vision, hearing, and touch withabilityto use fine hand manipulation skills for IV insertion and other procedures/functions.
• Maneuver foot pedals on carts or machines.
• Perform physical safety interventions such as patient restraint and verbal de-escalation, if needed.
• May be exposed to chemical and hazardous waste as well as blood and body fluids and communicable disease. Therefore, protective clothing and equipment must bewornas necessary.
• Must be able to respond quickly to changes in patient and/or unit conditions.
• Physical Abilities Testing may berequired.
• Additionaldepartment specific physical requirements may beidentifiedforunique responsibilities within the department by the nurse leader.