Clinical Coordinator

2 days ago


Palos Heights, Illinois, United States Northwestern Memorial Healthcare Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Clinical Coordinator to join our Cardiology team at Northwestern Medicine. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will be responsible for facilitating an interdisciplinary approach to patient care, patient flow, staffing, resource utilization, and problem-solving on a given shift.

Key Responsibilities
  • Facilitate unit operations on a shift basis according to policy, procedure, and regulatory requirements.
  • Coordinate unit-based staffing assignments on a shift basis to achieve high-quality and cost-effective care.
  • Direct patient care provided by staff nurses and support personnel for a specific shift.
  • Champion new initiatives and participate in unit/departmental or hospital-wide committees/task forces.
  • Communicate directly with patients and significant others about nursing care.
  • Implement appropriate action plans to provide safe, quality, and efficient care.
  • Assure safety and security of patients, significant others, and staff.
  • Provide direct patient care, performing ongoing assessment of assigned patients and their significant others' biopsychosocial and learning needs.
  • Implement appropriate actions to respond to needs of patients and their significant others.
  • Monitor and document the patient's response to therapeutic interventions and progress toward outcomes.
  • Assure that quality improvement activities are completed for the assigned shift.
  • Assess and intervene in critical situations involving patients, staff, and visitors, consulting with manager or administrator for guidance as needed.
  • Ensure that the environment is clean, attractive, safe, and free from hazards for patients, staff, and visitors in accordance with regulatory requirements.
  • Analyze patterns of daily activities and recommend operational/program changes as needed.
  • Anticipate staffing needs for subsequent shifts and make necessary arrangements for coverage.
  • Facilitate effective interdepartmental communication of incidents with appropriate personnel (manager, administrator, medical staff, etc.). Identify and communicate key issues and trends to managers and make recommendations for improvement on an ongoing basis.
  • Provide input to manager on budgetary issues, particularly staffing and cost-containment strategies.
  • Establish relationships across departments to optimize patient care.
  • Assess and communicate staff development needs to manager.
  • Orient staff to Clinical Coordinator and Charge role.
  • Serve as a resource for staff.
Qualifications
  • Baccalaureate degree from an accredited school of nursing or equivalent experience as approved by the Patient Care Director (minimum two years clinical experience in area of clinical specialty).
  • BSN required within 3 years of hire date.
  • Registered Nurse in the state of Illinois.
  • Two or more years in clinical specialty.
  • CPR – Basic Life Support.

Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or any other protected status.


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