Nurse Operations Manager - Medical-Surgical (Nights)

Northwestern Medicine; Geneva (IL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a Nurse Manager, Operations to lead evening and night teams at Delnor Community Hospital. This role aligns with NM's mission and requires strong leadership, regulatory knowledge, and patient-centric care. You will manage workflows, budgets, and personnel while upholding Joint Commission standards.

The position emphasizes staff development, policy compliance, and cross-functional collaboration to deliver high-quality, cost-effective care in a 24/7 environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in nursing; master's degree in nursing or MSN is required.
• Current clinical RN license in the state where the hospital resides (Illinois).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Magnet-recognized certification for the specialty area.
• Exceptions considered for applicants within 1 year of completing a master's program.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day operations of designated departments, ensuring 24/7 accountability.
• Provide supervision and coaching to team members, conduct annual and mid-year reviews.
• Set department goals and report progress to leadership with timelines and risks.
• Ensure policies meet Joint Commission and regulatory standards; update as needed.
• Assess patient care needs and coordinate resources across age groups and care settings.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education

Bachelor's degree in nursing

Master's degree in nursing / MSN

Job description

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a Nurse Manager, Operations to lead evening and night teams at Delnor Community Hospital. This role aligns with NM's mission and requires strong leadership, regulatory knowledge, and patient-centric care. You will manage workflows, budgets, and personnel while upholding Joint Commission standards.

The position emphasizes staff development, policy compliance, and cross-functional collaboration to deliver high-quality, cost-effective care in a 24/7 environment.