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Northwestern Medicine

<div>Company Description 
At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to join our quest for better health care, no matter where you work within the Northwestern Medicine system. We pride ourselves on providing competitive benefits: from tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness to 401(k) matching and lifecycle benefits, our goal is to take care of our employees. Ready to join our quest for better? 
Job Description 
The Patient Care Technician reflects the mission, vision, and values of Northwestern Memorial, adheres to the organization&rsquo;s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.
The Patient Care Technician&rsquo;s primary function is to assist and support the Professional Registered Nurse in all aspects of direct and indirect patient care activities. The Patient Care Technician functions as a member of the unit staff under the direction and supervision of the professional Registered Nurse.
Responsibilities:
Essential Functions and How They Are Accomplished 
 
List in this section a series of brief statements (5-8) describing the essential functions of the job, and how they are accomplished. These statements should describe the fundamental job duties for which this position is accountable.
The following examples of work serve only as illustrations of the various types of work performed, but are not all inclusive.<ul><li>
Direct Patient Care Activities
<ul><li>Assists with admission, transfer, and discharge process.</li><li>
Takes and records temperature, pulse, respirations, weight for adults and/or neonates, height, and blood pressure.</li><li>
Measures and records intake and output including output from drains.</li><li>
Applies cardiac monitor/oximetry.</li><li>
Obtains EKG.</li><li>
Adheres to the infant security protocol (accurate assessment of band placement).</li><li>
Performs normal newborn hearing screening.</li><li>
Obtains capillary blood glucose for adults and/or neonates.</li><li>
Performs phlebotomy.</li><li>
Applies Fetal Monitor equipment on pregnant patients.</li><li>
Discontinues heplocks and foley catheters. Administers enemas.</li><li>
Collects specimens (urine, stool, blood and sputum) on adults and/or neonates. Makes rounds of patients and anticipates their needs and observes newborns in the nursery.</li><li>
Responds to patient call lights in a timely manner, especially emergency lights.</li><li>
Distributes fresh drinking water and nourishments to patients. Prepares patients for meals; assists or feeds patients as necessary. Feeds normal newborns as assigned.</li><li>
Provides morning care, bed baths and evening care according to established Nursing Care Procedures. Provides peri-care to appropriate patients.</li><li>
Provides newborn care to the infant including bath, dressing, obtaining foot prints, assistance with feeding (bottle and breast), glucose checks.</li><li>
Makes occupied and unoccupied beds.</li><li>
Ambulates patients and instructs on walker, cane and crutch walking as appropriate for assigned unit.</li><li>
Assists with pre-and post-operative care; positions patients as ordered; applies special equipment for safety; lifts and turns patients with proper and safe body mechanics and available resources.</li><li>
Applies comfort and safety measures (side rails and call lights).</li><li>
Sets up oxygen and suction equipment and other respiratory equipment for adults and/or neonates.</li><li>
Applies dressings to Stage I and Stage II skin breakdown.</li><li>
Prepares patient room for MD or RN assessment, evaluation, diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. Assists with procedures in the normal newborn nursery as directed.</li><li>
Transports patients, equipment and/or supplies during urgent and emergent situations and to front door on discharge.</li><li>
Responds to emergency situations, secures assistance and initiates basic life support.</li><li>
Reports observations and documents appropriately. Promptly notifies RN of any change in patient condition.</li><li>
Performs post-mortem care and transports bodies to the morgue when necessary.</li><li>
Assumes responsibility for the care of patient&rsquo;s prosthetic devices, hearing aides, dentures, eye glasses, etc.</li><li>
Follows established policies, procedures and standards of care in all areas of practice.</li></ul></li><li>
Indirect Patient Care</li><li><ul><li>
Maintains a safe and clean environment. Duties may include: maintaining temperature logs on, defrosting, and cleaning refrigerator, straightening linen, cleaning utility rooms, cleaning IV poles, cleaning scale, cleaning and returning equipment to SPD, replacing and disposing of soiled linen bags.</li><li>
Performs duties delegated by the RN to facilitate patient care and the efficient operations of the assigned patient care unit.</li><li>
Collects and inventories patient belongings on admission, transfer and discharge.</li><li>
Completes charges using appropriate documentation.</li><li>
Orders supplies on-line or appropriate requisitions and stocks in appropriate location.</li><li>
Obtains necessary equipment and supplies to facilitate patient care.</li><li>
Assures room readiness for incoming patients.</li><li>
Checks designated equipment for proper functioning.</li><li>
Counts instruments and sterile trays sent and received from SEP as appropriate for assigned unit.</li><li>
Stocks and removes linen from patient rooms.</li><li>
Sets up and breaks down delivery table.</li><li>
Participates in staff meetings.</li><li>
Demonstrates cost effective approach to patient care in terms of equipment, supplies and other resource use.</li><li>
Participates in quality improvement activities.</li><li>
Participates in daily/weekly/monthly QC&rsquo;s.</li><li>
Participates in orientation of new staff.</li><li>
Performs related duties as assigned.</li><li>
Uses established communication channels to resolve work related problems.</li><li>
Understands and consistently demonstrates principles of &ldquo;Patient&rsquo;s First&rdquo; philosophy.</li><li>
Carries out assigned tasks and activities on a shift basis, as delegated by the RN.</li><li>
Assumes responsibility for meeting mandatory requirements.</li></ul></li><li>
Additional Functions 
 
List any job duties currently being performed that are not essential functions.
As requested/necessary based on unit needs.</li></ul> 
Qualifications 
Required:<ul><li>
CNA Certification or currently enrolled in SON who has successfully completed basic clinical rotations.</li><li>
CPR recognition by the American Heart Association (BLS for Healthcare Providers).</li><li>
Minimum of 90% correct on annual mandatory Health and Safety Training quizzes.</li><li>
Unit based recognition for Capillary Blood Glucose Monitoring.</li><li>
High school diploma required. One year of college or nursing education or equivalent experience preferred.</li><li>
Previous experience in a health care setting preferred with a demonstrated ability to relate to patients, family, nursing and medical staff.</li></ul>
Preferred:<ul><li>
Associates or Bachelor&rsquo;s degree.</li></ul> 

Additional Information<div></div> 
Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) 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.
Background Check
Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act.
Artificial Intelligence Disclosure
Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.
Benefits
We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more.
Sign-on Bonus Eligibility (if sign-on bonus offered for position): Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.</div>

Patient Care Tech-Stem Cell Oncology 16P Casual Nights

<div>Company Description 
At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to join our quest for better health care, no matter where you work within the Northwestern Medicine system. We pride ourselves on providing competitive benefits: from tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness to 401(k) matching and lifecycle benefits, our goal is to take care of our employees. Ready to join our quest for better? 
Job Description 
The Patient Care Technician reflects the mission, vision, and values of Northwestern Memorial, adheres to the organization&rsquo;s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.
The Patient Care Technician&rsquo;s primary function is to assist and support the Professional Registered Nurse in all aspects of direct and indirect patient care activities. The Patient Care Technician functions as a member of the unit staff under the direction and supervision of the professional Registered Nurse.
Responsibilities:<ul><li>
Direct Patient Care Activities
<ul><li>Assists with admission, transfer, and discharge process.</li><li>
Takes and records temperature, pulse, respirations, weight for adults and/or neonates, height, and blood pressure.</li><li>
Measures and records intake and output including output from drains.</li><li>
Applies cardiac monitor/oximetry.</li><li>
Obtains EKG.</li><li>
Adheres to the infant security protocol (accurate assessment of band placement).</li><li>
Performs normal newborn hearing screening.</li><li>
Obtains capillary blood glucose for adults and/or neonates.</li><li>
Performs phlebotomy.</li><li>
Applies Fetal Monitor equipment on pregnant patients.</li><li>
Discontinues heplocks and foley catheters. Administers enemas.</li><li>
Collects specimens (urine, stool, blood and sputum) on adults and/or neonates. Makes rounds of patients and anticipates their needs and observes newborns in the nursery.</li><li>
Responds to patient call lights in a timely manner, especially emergency lights.</li><li>
Distributes fresh drinking water and nourishments to patients. Prepares patients for meals; assists or feeds patients as necessary. Feeds normal newborns as assigned.</li><li>
Provides morning care, bed baths and evening care according to established Nursing Care Procedures. Provides peri-care to appropriate patients.</li><li>
Provides newborn care to the infant including bath, dressing, obtaining foot prints, assistance with feeding (bottle and breast), glucose checks.</li><li>
Makes occupied and unoccupied beds.</li><li>
Ambulates patients and instructs on walker, cane and crutch walking as appropriate for assigned unit.</li><li>
Assists with pre-and post-operative care; positions patients as ordered; applies special equipment for safety; lifts and turns patients with proper and safe body mechanics and available resources.</li><li>
Applies comfort and safety measures (side rails and call lights).</li><li>
Sets up oxygen and suction equipment and other respiratory equipment for adults and/or neonates.</li><li>
Applies dressings to Stage I and Stage II skin breakdown.</li><li>
Prepares patient room for MD or RN assessment, evaluation, diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. Assists with procedures in the normal newborn nursery as directed.</li><li>
Transports patients, equipment and/or supplies during urgent and emergent situations and to front door on discharge.</li><li>
Responds to emergency situations, secures assistance and initiates basic life support.</li><li>
Reports observations and documents appropriately. Promptly notifies RN of any change in patient condition.</li><li>
Performs post-mortem care and transports bodies to the morgue when necessary.</li><li>
Assumes responsibility for the care of patient&rsquo;s prosthetic devices, hearing aides, dentures, eye glasses, etc.</li><li>
Follows established policies, procedures and standards of care in all areas of practice.</li></ul></li></ul><ul><li> 
Indirect Patient Care<ul><li>
Maintains a safe and clean environment. Duties may include: maintaining temperature logs on, defrosting, and cleaning refrigerator, straightening linen, cleaning utility rooms, cleaning IV poles, cleaning scale, cleaning and returning equipment to SPD, replacing and disposing of soiled linen bags.</li><li>
Performs duties delegated by the RN to facilitate patient care and the efficient operations of the assigned patient care unit.</li><li>
Collects and inventories patient belongings on admission, transfer and discharge.</li><li>
Completes charges using appropriate documentation.</li><li>
Orders supplies on-line or appropriate requisitions and stocks in appropriate location.</li><li>
Obtains necessary equipment and supplies to facilitate patient care.</li><li>
Assures room readiness for incoming patients.</li><li>
Checks designated equipment for proper functioning.</li><li>
Counts instruments and sterile trays sent and received from SEP as appropriate for assigned unit.</li><li>
Stocks and removes linen from patient rooms.</li><li>
Sets up and breaks down delivery table.</li><li>
Participates in staff meetings.</li><li>
Demonstrates cost effective approach to patient care in terms of equipment, supplies and other resource use.</li><li>
Participates in quality improvement activities.</li><li>
Participates in daily/weekly/monthly QC&rsquo;s.</li><li>
Participates in orientation of new staff.</li><li>
Performs related duties as assigned.</li><li>
Uses established communication channels to resolve work related problems.</li><li>
Understands and consistently demonstrates principles of &ldquo;Patient&rsquo;s First&rdquo; philosophy.</li><li>
Carries out assigned tasks and activities on a shift basis, as delegated by the RN.</li><li>
Assumes responsibility for meeting mandatory requirements.</li></ul></li></ul> 

Qualifications 
Required:<ul><li>
CNA Certification or currently enrolled in School of Nursing who has successfully completed basic clinical rotations.</li><li>
CPR recognition by the American Heart Association (BLS for Healthcare Providers).</li><li>
Minimum of 90% correct on annual mandatory Health and Safety Training quizzes.</li><li>
Unit based recognition for Capillary Blood Glucose Monitoring.</li><li>
High school diploma required. One year of college or nursing education or equivalent experience preferred.</li><li>
Previous experience in a health care setting preferred with a demonstrated ability to relate to patients, family, nursing and medical staff.</li></ul>
Preferred:<ul><li>
Associates or Bachelor&rsquo;s degree.</li></ul> 

Additional Information<div></div> 
Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) 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.
Background Check
Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act.
Artificial Intelligence Disclosure
Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.
Benefits
We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more.
Sign-on Bonus Eligibility (if sign-on bonus offered for position): Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.</div>

Patient Care Technician-Float Pool Full-time Nights

Doctors of Physical Therapy

<div><div>Doctors of Physical Therapy is looking for a Part-Time Patient Care Technician - Physical Therapy. This is a great role for a student looking for health care experience. This position is for our Admiral location.</div> 
<div></div>
<div>
This position will need to have availability in the afternoons and early evenings.</div> 
<div></div>
<div>
Under the close supervision of a Physical Therapist, Technicians are responsible for assisting the therapist with patient care or patient related needs. Light clerical duties required including but not limited to: Scheduling, collecting co-pays, scanning and new patient registration, maintaining overall clinic cleanliness, and preparing treatment areas.</div> 
<div></div>
<div>
Skills and Specifications:</div>
<ul><li>
Ability to communicate well verbally and in writing</li><li>
Knowledge of Medical Terminology and Anatomy</li><li>
Positive attitude</li><li>
Team player</li><li>
Ability to work with all types of people</li><li>
Ability to multi-task</li><li>
Ability to prioritize important tasks is necessary.</li><li>
Maintaining pleasant and professional relationships with patients</li><li>
Reliable</li><li>
Ability to comply with Doctors of Physical Therapy Standards of Operation</li></ul></div>

Patient Care Technician - Physical Therapy

St. Jude Medical

Full-time Family Practice Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (PA-C, FNP) A family practice clinic located in Chicago's Little Village neighborhood is seeking a full-time Family Practice Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team. As a small, family-oriented practice, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to work closely with physicians and patients while gaining a diverse range of experience in patient care.Responsibilities: We are seeking a healthcare professional who is dedicated to providing high-quality medical care to all patients under physician supervision as necessary. The ideal candidate must be able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Duties include performing physical exams, recording medical histories, accurately diagnosing patients, instructing patients and families on medication and treatment plans, reviewing test results, maintaining patient charts and documentation. Continuity of care for patients is a must.The St. Jude Medical Clinic is a family-oriented practice that offers a diverse range of patient care experiences. We are currently growing and expanding our services.MUST be able to work INDEPENDENTLY in a fast pace environmentMUST be able to work Saturdays from 9:00 am to 3:00 pmJob Type: Full-timePay: $110,000.00 - $130,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li></ul>Medical Specialty:<ul><li>Pediatrics</li><li>Primary Care</li><li>Urgent Care</li></ul>Application Question(s):<ul><li>What is your salary expectation?</li><li>Are you able to work every Saturdays from 9:00 - 3:00?</li></ul>License/Certification:<ul><li>Mid Level Provider License (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Family Practice Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant (FNP, PA-C)

Personic Health Care LLC

Personic Health is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Medical Assistant to support our Nurse Practitioners and clinical teams in delivering high-quality in-home wound care services. The Medical Assistant plays a vital role in ensuring seamless patient visits, accurate clinical documentation, and operational efficiency.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Assist providers during in-home patient visits, including preparing supplies, and documenting care</li><li>Facilitate telehealth visits in the home as needed</li><li>Support the clinical team with wound photography, staging, dressing setup, and record keeping.</li><li>Maintain accurate, timely electronic health records (EHR) documentation.</li><li>Ensure all necessary supplies and equipment are stocked, organized, and available for patient visits.</li><li>Serve as a professional and compassionate point of contact for patients, families, and facility partners.</li><li>Coordinate with scheduling, operations, and clinical leadership to support efficient daily workflows.</li><li>Follow all Personic Health policies, HIPAA regulations, and infection control standards.</li><li>Assist with follow-ups, care coordination, and general administrative tasks as needed.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), Registered Medical Assistant (RMA), or equivalent preferred.</li><li>Previous experience in wound care, home health, or skilled nursing settings is highly valued.</li><li>Strong understanding of medical terminology and basic clinical procedures.</li><li>Excellent communication, time management, and organizational skills.</li><li>Ability to work independently in the field and adapt to dynamic patient-care environments.</li><li>Valid driver&rsquo;s license, reliable transportation, and willingness to travel within region.</li></ul>About us: Personic Health is In-Home Wound Care. It&rsquo;s in the DNA of our company as we are Physician founded and led. We are powered by the country&rsquo;s top healthcare providers, and we provide wound care services in the comfort of the patients&rsquo; home that would otherwise be found in a wound care center.We are a privately owned and self-funded company, so we are strategic in where and how we use our resources. Everything we do has to be done with precision. This ensures that we only employ and deploy the best of the best. From our in-house team led by our Executive Physician Leadership to the Clinicians bringing the wound care center into each patient's homes, we are certain that our patients will receive world class care.Benefits: At Personic Health, we value our employees and are committed to fostering a supportive and rewarding work environment. As part of our commitment, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:&middot; Competitive salary&middot; Opportunities for ongoing training and career advancement&middot; Supportive work environment with a focus on work-life balance&middot; Access to cutting-edge medical technology and resources&middot; Eligibility for comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans&middot; Participation in our employer-sponsored 401(k) plan with matching contributions&middot; Generous vacation, sick leave, and holiday pay&middot; Life insurance coverage to provide financial protection for you and your loved onesNote: The above job description is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this role. It is not intended to be an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements and may change at any time.Disclosure:Personic Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, or marital status.A person with a disability requiring accommodation for completing the application process or for purposes of employment should notify Personic Health as soon as possible.By submitting my application, I understand that, after evaluating whether a candidate meets the minimum job qualifications, Personic Health may conduct an online search of public information to further screen me as an applicant for employment, utilizing non-discriminatory criteria.I affirm that the information provided on this application (and accompanying r&eacute;sum&eacute; and notes, if any) is true and complete. I understand that any false information, misrepresentations, or omissions&mdash;oral or written&mdash;may disqualify me from further consideration for employment and may result in discipline or dismissal if discovered at a later date.I authorize this company to investigate all statements contained in this application, including records of any former employers, police departments, and other references or sources concerning me. I authorize all such references and sources (and the company) to release this information without liability for damage resulting from such release. I waive any written notice of the release of such records that may be required by state or federal law.Job Type: Full-timePay: $45,000.00 - $50,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Application Question(s):<ul><li>Are you currently a CMA/MA?</li><li>Do you have home health or wound care experience?</li><li>Do you have a vehicle with insurance coverage?</li><li>Do you reside in Chicago, IL?</li></ul>Work Location: On the road

Medical Assistant - Servicing Chicago

Armitage Oral Surgery

Are you passionate about assisting in oral and maxillofacial surgery? Our thriving oral surgery practice is seeking a dedicated and skilled Oral Surgery Assistant to join our team. If you have the right qualifications and a commitment to patient care, we want to hear from you!Responsibilities:<ul><li>Administrative Tasks: Schedule appointments, maintain patient charts, and handle filing.</li><li>Patient Preparation: Prepare patient charts, record treatment plans, and update dental records.</li><li>Imaging Expertise: Operate X-ray and 3D scanning equipment, develop radiographs for diagnostic purposes.</li><li>Sterilization and Setup: Sterilize surgical instruments, materials, and equipment following infection control protocols. Assist the surgeon with operatory setup, anesthesia administration, and cleanup.</li><li>Patient Care: Prepare patients for surgery, monitor vital signs during procedures, and provide postoperative information.</li><li>Inventory Management: Monitor stock of surgical supplies and medication, replenish as needed.</li><li>Equipment Maintenance: Ensure effective maintenance of instruments and equipment.</li></ul>Skills and Qualifications:<ul><li>Radiography Certification: Proficiency in operating X-ray equipment.</li><li>Experience: At least six months of dental assisting experience (preferred).</li><li>Technical Skills: Knowledge of surgical equipment, instruments, and materials.</li><li>Surgical Techniques: Understanding of chairside responsibilities, surgical techniques, and health and safety protocols.</li><li>Documentation: Familiarity with dental records, charts, and documentation.</li><li>Organization: Excellent organizational and time management skills.</li><li>Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Patient-Centric Approach: Ability to provide excellent patient care, even under stressful circumstances.</li><li>Professionalism: Consistent professionalism in appearance and attitude.</li></ul>Join our team and contribute to exceptional patient experiences in oral surgery! Apply today by sending your resume and cover letter to karina@armitageoralsurgery.com .Job Type: Part-timePay: $17.00 - $24.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Employee discount</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Oral Surgery Assistant

Sinai Chicago

<div>Sinai Health System (SHS) is one the largest private safety net healthcare systems in Illinois. SHS includes Mount Sinai Hospital, Schwab Rehabilitation Hospital, Holy Cross Hospital, Sinai Children's Hospital, Sinai Medical Group, Sinai Community Institute, and Sinai Urban Health Institute and employs approximately 4000 individuals. For nearly 100 years, the organization's mission has been to improve the health of the individuals and the communities we serve.
Called Chicago's &quot;safety-net giant,&quot; Sinai Health System's merger with Holy Cross Hospital in 2013 created a unique Jewish-Catholic partnership united in a mission to bring quality, compassionate health care and social services to some of Chicago's most economically challenged communities. Even before the Affordable Care Act, Sinai's institutions emphasized community wellness by focusing on economic and social disparities that impact health. Today, there are 1.5 million Chicagoans in Sinai's service area.
 Background:
The Clinical Nurse Coordinator Cath Lab 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/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 will maintain 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.
The Clinical Nurse Coordinator works as needed providing direct line care to patients and enters into staffing as needed. This role is staffed for both day and night shifts and is required to provide leadership outside of regular business hours. This position also works rotating weekends and holidays. This position reports to nurse manager/director and provides supervision to unit staff
MINIMUM EDUCATION:
<ul><li>BSN PREFERRED</li>
</ul>
MINIMUM WORK EXPERIENCE:
<ul><li>3-5 years current clinical nursing background required.</li>
<li>Five (5) 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.</li>
</ul>
KNOWLEDGE &amp; SKILLS:
<ul><li>Progressive track record of leadership responsibilities.</li></ul> 

REQUIRED LICENSES, CERTIFICATES, REGISTRATIONS:
<ul><li>Registered Nurse (RN) with a valid Illinois license</li></ul> 
 
Location: SHS &middot; MSH MSH CATH LAB 
Schedule: Full Time, Varied Shifts, 7:30am-4pm, 8:30am-5pm,9:30am-6pm, call</div>

Clinical RN Coordinator-CATH LAB

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