RN Clinical Coordinator: Patient Care & Operations Lead

Northwestern Memorial Hospital

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 56,000 - 94,000

Full time

6 hours ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Reimbursement

Student Loan Repayment

Professional Development

Wellbeing Fund

401(k) Matching

Medical/Dental/Vision

Life Insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine in Chicago, IL is seeking a Clinical Coordinator to support nursing operations on a shift basis. The role emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration and effective patient flow with accountable staffing and leadership.

The ideal candidate is an RN licensed in Illinois with 2+ years in a clinical specialty, CPR-BLS, and Magnet certification or potential to obtain within 1 year. This position offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

Baccalaureate degree from an accredited school of nursing.
Registered Nurse in the state of Illinois.
Two or more years in clinical specialty.
Magnet recognized certification or within 1 year (preferred).
CPR – Basic Life Support required.

Responsibilities

Facilitates unit operations on a shift basis according to policy and regulatory requirements.
Coordinates unit-based staffing assignments on a shift basis to achieve high quality and cost-effective care.
Directs patient care provided by staff nurses and support personnel for a specific shift.
Champions new initiatives and participates in committees and task forces.
Communicates with patients and significant others about nursing care.
Implements action plans to provide safe, quality, and efficient care.
Ensures safety and security of patients, staff, and visitors.
Provides direct patient care and ongoing assessment of patients and families.