Nursing Clinical Coordinator - Clinical Placements

City Colleges of Chicago; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 81,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Tuition reimbursement

SURS Retirement Plan

Generous vacation time

Job summary

City Colleges of Chicago's Malcolm X College, School of Nursing, is hiring a Clinical Coordinator to manage nursing students' clinical placements with partner hospitals and facilities, ensuring experiences meet curricular requirements and patient safety standards. You will liaise with faculty and site administrators, maintain health records, coordinate orientations, and travel to sites as needed.

Illinois LPN/RN licensure, five years of clinical nursing, and strong communication are required;

Qualifications

• Advanced certificate in practical nursing or ADN or higher
• Illinois LPN or RN license with an unencumbered status
• Five years of clinical nursing experience
• Ability to work varied hours including evenings/weekends
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Knowledge of accreditation standards and regulatory compliance
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to work in a culturally diverse environment

Responsibilities

• Coordinate nursing students' clinical placements across partner hospitals and facilities.
• Liaise with nursing faculty and site administrators to ensure rotations meet learning objectives.
• Maintain student health records and review health/safety documents for compliance.
• Organize site-specific orientations and schedules for faculty and students.
• Travel to clinical sites as required; conduct site visits and evaluations.
• Ensure HIPAA and FERPA compliance in all operations.
• Support the Nursing Department with administrative duties as needed.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Analytical thinking

Diplomacy

Education

Practical nursing certificate or ADN or higher

Illinois LPN or RN license

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

City Colleges of Chicago's Malcolm X College, School of Nursing, is hiring a Clinical Coordinator to manage nursing students' clinical placements with partner hospitals and facilities, ensuring experiences meet curricular requirements and patient safety standards. You will liaise with faculty and site administrators, maintain health records, coordinate orientations, and travel to sites as needed.

Illinois LPN/RN licensure, five years of clinical nursing, and strong communication are required;