Interventional Radiology Shift Nurse Coordinator (Lead)

Northwestern Medicine; McHenry (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine in McHenry, IL is seeking a Clinical Shift Coordinator to lead daily unit operations, coordinate service-specific physician needs, and ensure safe patient care through the nursing process. This role emphasizes collaboration with Nursing Administration, staff, and physicians to maintain high standards of care.

The ideal candidate holds a BSN, has at least 3 years of nursing experience, and is ACLS/BLS certified.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of nursing experience.
• BSN required.
• Proficient English with strong verbal and written communication.

Responsibilities

• Actively supports Nursing Administration and Department Management initiatives.
• Coordinates the needs of service-specific physicians within each team.
• Communicates effectively and timely with team members, Leadership, and Physicians.
• Functions under the Illinois Nurse Practice Act and complies with organizational policies.
• Collaborates with support services to provide a safe, clean, and secure environment.
• Implements clinical and technical aspects of care per policies; uses proper techniques and safety.
• Recognizes emergency situations and is familiar with emergency equipment.
• Responsible for team assignments daily and case assignments.
• Accountable for procurement and troubleshooting equipment, instrumentation, supplies and case carts.
• Serves as a clinical resource for the specialty.
• Accountable for cost containment and standardization related to products, par levels, and staff productivity.
• Accountable for the orientation process in specialty.
• Accountable for education and competency related to new procedures/equipment.
• Attends specialty-specific in-services or seminars to maintain competency and promote professional growth.
• Assists Management Team with education, leadership and clinical activities as designated.
• Accountable for ongoing performance management and annual review for team members.
• Is knowledgeable about growth and development needs across the life span.
• Adjusts the individualized plan of care to meet the patient’s age-specific learning needs.
• Skills competencies for assigned age group are completed.
• Assesses data accurately in terms of patient’s status and age-specific needs.
• Performs other duties as assigned

Skills

Nursing experience

Communication skills

Conflict management

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Tools

ACLS

BLS

Job description

Northwestern Medicine in McHenry, IL is seeking a Clinical Shift Coordinator to lead daily unit operations, coordinate service-specific physician needs, and ensure safe patient care through the nursing process. This role emphasizes collaboration with Nursing Administration, staff, and physicians to maintain high standards of care.

The ideal candidate holds a BSN, has at least 3 years of nursing experience, and is ACLS/BLS certified.