at Northwestern Memorial Healthcare in McHenry, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Location McHenry, Illinois
Business Unit McHenry Hospital
Job REQID 75675
Job Function Nursing Coordinator
Shift Day Job (1st)
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 healthcare, no matter where you work within the Northwestern Medicine system. At Northwestern Medicine, we pride ourselves on providing competitive benefits: from tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness to 401(k) matching and lifecycle benefits, we take care of our employees. Ready to join our quest for better?
Benefits
$10,000 Tuition Reimbursement per year ($5,700 part-time)
$6,000 Student Loan Repayment ($3,000 part-time)
$1,000 Professional Development per year ($500 part-time)
$250 Wellbeing Fund per year($125 for part-time)
Annual Employee Merit Increase and Incentive Bonus
Paid time off and Holiday pay
Pay: Based on experience, starting at: $35 + per hour.
Description
The Nurse Coordinator position reflects the mission, vision, and values of Northwestern Medicine, adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.
This position oversees the daily direction and activities of the operating room control desk. This position coordinates the daily needs of the operating room activities as related to staff, surgeons, equipment and instruments.
Responsibilities:
Coordinates the daily needs of the GI procedure room, surgeons and each team.
Communicates effectively and timely with team members, the manager and physicians.
Functions under the guidelines of the Illinois Nurse Practice Act, supports and complies with the philosophy, objectives, policies and procedures of the operating room and the Medical Center.
Collaborates with support services to provide the patient with a safe, clean and secure environment.
Implements clinical and technical aspects of care in accordance with policies and procedures; intervenes with proper techniques, procedure and safety precautions to meet the individual needs of the patient.
Recognizes emergency situations and is familiar with emergency equipment.
Responsible for room assignments on a daily basis in regard to case assignments, equipment, instrumentation, supplies and case carts.
Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide the care appropriate to the age of the patients' services on the assigned unit.
Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possesses the ability to assess data reflective of the patient status. Includes being able to interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to the patient's age-specific needs.
Able to perform all duties of a Staff Nurse.
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Required:
Current Licensed Nurse in the state of Illinois
At least 3 years of experience
Associates Degree in Nursing
BLS
Preferred:
ACLS
#LI-CC1
#INDNW
Equal Opportunity
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.
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 or sexual orientation.
