Night Shift Nurse Leader: Clinical Care & Unit Coordination

Northwestern Medicine; Winfield (IL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine in Illinois is seeking a Clinical Shift Coordinator to lead nursing operations on the night shift. The role focuses on coordinating patient care, ensuring staffing alignment, mentoring staff, and maintaining safety and regulatory standards while delivering high-quality patient experiences.

Required are a BSN, Illinois RN license, 3+ years RN experience, BLS, telemetry competency, and excellent English communication.

Qualifications

• BSN degree required.
• Licensed RN in Illinois.
• BLS certification.
• Telemetry competency.
• Excellent English communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Provides leadership as a shift supervisor for the unit.
• Oversees daily unit operations and care delivery.
• Ensures staffing alignment and efficient scheduling.
• Maintains patient safety standards and regulatory readiness.
• Coordinates patient placement and handoffs between shifts.
• Communicates with patients, families, and health team members.

Skills

Leadership

Communication skills

Teamwork

Customer service

Telemetry competency

Education

BSN

Job description

Northwestern Medicine in Illinois is seeking a Clinical Shift Coordinator to lead nursing operations on the night shift. The role focuses on coordinating patient care, ensuring staffing alignment, mentoring staff, and maintaining safety and regulatory standards while delivering high-quality patient experiences.

Required are a BSN, Illinois RN license, 3+ years RN experience, BLS, telemetry competency, and excellent English communication.