RN Patient Care Coordinator - Clinical Leader

Northwestern Medicine; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

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Benefits package

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a Patient Care Coordinator who will provide direct patient care and coordinate a comprehensive plan of care for designated patients. The role requires an RN with a BSN, BLS, and 2–5 years of related experience, and involves collaboration with an interdisciplinary team to optimize outcomes.

The person will educate patients and families, act as a liaison among care teams, and help arrange follow-up care and referrals while supporting quality improvement efforts and

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with BSN and BLS certification.
• Minimum 2–5 years of recent related experience.
• RN licensure and adherence to nursing standards.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, direct, and provide appropriate clinical care to patients.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to optimize care and outcomes.
• Educate patients, family, and staff based on personalized needs.
• Serve as a communication link among patient, family, and care team.
• Coordinate follow-up visits, referrals, testing, and long‑term care as needed.
• Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and compliance with policies.

Skills

Clinical coordination

Education

BSN

RN

BLS

Job description

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a Patient Care Coordinator who will provide direct patient care and coordinate a comprehensive plan of care for designated patients. The role requires an RN with a BSN, BLS, and 2–5 years of related experience, and involves collaboration with an interdisciplinary team to optimize outcomes.

The person will educate patients and families, act as a liaison among care teams, and help arrange follow-up care and referrals while supporting quality improvement efforts and