Operating Room Service Line Coordinator - RN Leader

Rush University Medical Center; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 124,789,000 - 191,638,000; Full time

Job summary

Rush University Medical Center in Chicago seeks a Service Line Coordinator to lead nursing expertise within the operating room, coordinating direct clinical activities for nursing and support staff to ensure the highest standards of care.

The role requires Illinois RN licensure, and a preferred baccalaureate degree with OR experience to support quality, safety, education, and technology initiatives across the service line.

Qualifications

• Current State of Illinois Registered Nurse licensure required
• Baccalaureate degree in nursing preferred
• Three years of OR experience preferred with demonstrated high level clinical skill in area of specialty

Responsibilities

• Serves as primary clinical nursing expert in area(s) of specialization.
• Oversees nursing interventions across the total range of complexity and evaluates the patient’s response to treatment.
• Constantly seeks process improvement opportunities regarding supple utilization and charge captures.
• Acts as the primary liaison between the patient, surgeon, nursing and technical staff.
• Provides education and support to the patients, and co-workers in the service line. Serves as a patient advocate at all times.
• Collaborates with the interdisciplinary surgical team to identify patients with special needs; facilitate the flow of operative cases as to minimize delays in the operating room, and ensure availability of necessary equipment, instruments, and specialty products.

Skills

RN licensure

OR experience

Clinical nursing

Education

Baccalaureate degree in nursing

Job description

Rush University Medical Center in Chicago seeks a Service Line Coordinator to lead nursing expertise within the operating room, coordinating direct clinical activities for nursing and support staff to ensure the highest standards of care.

The role requires Illinois RN licensure, and a preferred baccalaureate degree with OR experience to support quality, safety, education, and technology initiatives across the service line.