Interventional Pulmonary Nurse Coordinator

The University of Chicago; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Chicago is seeking a Clinical Program Coordinator to support the Interventional Pulmonary Clinical Program. You will coordinate diagnostic and therapeutic regimes for patients across multiple physicians and interact with patients to explain diagnoses, procedures, and treatments.

Complex nursing care is provided during discharge. Responsibilities include scheduling, coordinating care, and ensuring alignment with department goals, while maintaining compliance, documentation, and

Qualifications

• Education: college/university degree in a related field.
• Work Experience: 2–5 years in a related job discipline.
• Certifications: ---.

Responsibilities

• Handles confidential information per HIPAA.
• Provides compassionate patient care and coordinates multidisciplinary support.
• Documents assessments, interpretations, and actions for each encounter.
• Schedules and coordinates airway/pleural interventions for inpatients/outpatients.
• Sets up operating room for bronchoscopy and pleural procedures.
• Supports outpatient interventional pulmonary clinic operations and referrals.
• Manages patient education materials and home supply orders.
• Maintains equipment and inventory with attention to safety and readiness.
• Communicates with patients post-intervention and alerts physicians as needed.
• Collaborates with thoracic surgery, oncology, radiology, anesthesia, and other teams.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Verbal & written communication

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

The University of Chicago is seeking a Clinical Program Coordinator to support the Interventional Pulmonary Clinical Program. You will coordinate diagnostic and therapeutic regimes for patients across multiple physicians and interact with patients to explain diagnoses, procedures, and treatments.

Complex nursing care is provided during discharge. Responsibilities include scheduling, coordinating care, and ensuring alignment with department goals, while maintaining compliance, documentation, and