SINAI CHICAGO CLINICAL NURSE COORD - MED SURG/TELE
About The Position
About Us: At Sinai Health System d/b/a Sinai Chicago, we take health care personally. Excellence in health care is about more than just medicine, technology, tests, and treatments, it is about really caring for people with dignity and respect. That is what we do. We are dedicated to providing the best care to meet the needs of people, for our community, for our patients and for you. The Clinical Nurse Coordinator role on the Inpatient Nursing Units is a critical position designed to assist the Nurse Manager/Director in providing administrative and critical leadership; presents self as a dedicated healthcare professional, patient advocate, mentor, clinical resource, and leader. The Clinical Nurse Coordinator role is essential in improving the patient experience on the units as well as elevating quality of care delivery and patient safety. Under the direction of the Nurse Manager and/or Director, assists with orientation and training for new employees, ensures compliance with all regulatory agencies by enforcing policy and procedures, and improves patient throughput. In the absence or at the direction of the Nurse Manager/Director, the Clinical Nurse Coordinator maintains the operational and clinical aspects of the unit. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to staff management and development, appropriate staffing, patient flow/throughput, quality, patient safety, and patient experience. The Clinical Nurse Coordinator is expected to communicate and collaborate with patients, families, physicians, and all other healthcare professionals to meet optimum outcomes.
Requirements
- An associate degree in nursing is required, Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
- For acute care/ICU: 3-5 years current clinical nursing background required.
- Five years of progressive clinical experience to include Acute Care Cardiac Nursing, Acute Care Telemetry, Critical Care/Emergency Room Nursing, Case Management, Charge Nurse/House Supervision, or Transfer Center experience.
- For inpatient rehabilitation: o 2-5 years current clinical nursing background, including rehabilitation nursing.
- Prior progressive clinical leadership experience as a preceptor and/or charge nurse.
- Registered Nurse (RN) with valid Illinois license required.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) required.
- For rehabilitation, CRRN required within three years of assuming position.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
- Experience in EPIC and MEDITECH software systems preferred.
Responsibilities
- Collaborates with and assists the Manager/Director with the planning, promotion, and management of operations/services to ensure quality, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.
- May collaborate with leadership team including the access team, house supervisor, and unit manager with patient movement, including bed placement and team assignments.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
