Nurse Clinician Coordinator – CTI Interventional Pulmonology, Full-time, Days (Hybrid)

Description

Hybrid role. 5 8-hour shifts, with 1 remote. Inpatient experience preferred. At least 1 year of clinical experience required.

Seeking a highly motivated nurse coordinator to join our multidisciplinary Interventional Pulmonology team within the Canning Thoracic Institute.

This nurse will join a strong and collaborative team where physicians, nurses, and APPs (advanced practice providers) work closely together to provide high-quality patient care in the outpatient setting.

The responsibilities of a nurse coordinator include direct patient care in the clinic setting and care coordination across the health system.

This position is unique in that it allows the nurse to work autonomously and apply the full breadth of their critical thinking skills.

Organization and being a self-starter and detail-oriented are important in this fast-paced clinic.

The Nurse Clinician Coordinator reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, 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.

The Nurse Clinician Coordinator provides direct patient care and is accountable for the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of a plan of care for designated patients.

The Nurse Clinician Coordinator ensures that quality outcomes are achieved and demonstrates exceptional clinical practice.

Responsibilities :

• Provides evidence-based patient care and is accountable for the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of a plan of care for designated patients.
• Facilitates timeliness and access to care and coordinates complex care processes throughout the Northwestern Healthcare System.
• Coordinates patient care across the continuum of care.
• Assists patients in interpreting care recommendations as needed.
• Assesses patient and family learning needs, assists in the development of evidence-based educational material, and provides patient and family education.
• Evaluates patients’ physical and emotional recovery from procedures and strives to promote patient wellness and comfort.
• Serves as a resource for patients and their families, and helps to coordinate resources as needed.
• Monitors quality of care, as well as patient and physician satisfaction, through follow-up discussions and assessments.

Qualifications

Required :

• Current license as a Registered Nurse State of Illinois Professional Nurse.
• Bachelor of Nursing Degree (BSN) with three years of clinical experience in ambulatory services.
• Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office, Outlook, and database entry.
• Demonstrated leadership skills and knowledge of quality improvement.
• Ability to effectively build clinical networks and lead system change.
• Ability to effectively handle challenging situations.
• Ability to balance multiple priorities.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to analyze data for decision-making purposes.
• Ability to adapt to changes in the work environment, delays, or unexpected events.
• Demonstrates attention to detail and monitors own work for accuracy.
• Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality.

Preferred :

• Three years of clinical experience in the area of clinical specialty.
• Experience with ambulatory operations.
• Experience with process improvement.

All candidates should make sure to read the following job description and information carefully before applying.

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Remote working / work at home options are available for this role.