RN Clinical Shift Leader — Patient Care & Team Oversight

Northwestern Medicine

Huntley (IL)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Northwestern Medicine in Huntley, IL seeks a Clinical Shift Coordinator to lead nursing unit operations, coordinate staffing and ensure patient safety. You will manage scheduling, monitor care delivery and align with regulatory standards while guiding frontline staff and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.

The role emphasizes leadership, staff development, cost awareness, and adherence to ANA standards, Code of Ethics, and hospital policies.

Qualifications

  • BSN required and current Illinois RN license.
  • 3 years RN experience.
  • Licensed RN in the State of Illinois.
  • American Heart Association BLS.
  • Telemetry competency.
  • Strong English communication, both written and verbal.
  • Excellent customer service.
  • Adherence to Illinois Practice Act and ANA Standards of Professional Nursing Practice.

Responsibilities

  • Provides leadership on unit operations and staffing.
  • Coordinates and monitors patient care for safety.
  • Ensures regulatory readiness and documentation.
  • Participates in staff education and orientation.
  • Oversees daily charges and unit revenue.
  • Fosters teamwork across departments and supports continuous improvement.
  • Conducts staff meetings and huddles on shift.

Skills

Leadership
Staff coordination
Communication
Customer service
Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
Licensed RN in Illinois
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)
NRN Certification

Job description

Northwestern Medicine in Huntley, IL seeks a Clinical Shift Coordinator to lead nursing unit operations, coordinate staffing and ensure patient safety. You will manage scheduling, monitor care delivery and align with regulatory standards while guiding frontline staff and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.

The role emphasizes leadership, staff development, cost awareness, and adherence to ANA standards, Code of Ethics, and hospital policies.

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