Electroconculsive Therapy RN Coordinator, Inpatient Psychiatry - Full Time(40Hrs), Day Shift

Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system at

UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital

as an

ECT

Registered Nurse (RN) Coordinator

in the

Inpatient Psychiatry unit

. This position is a

100% onsite opportunity

. You will need to be based in the greater Chicagoland area.

Eligible for a Sign-on Bonus up to $15,000 With the leadership of the Manager the ECT Coordinator is responsible for coordinating and overseeing the day-to-day operations of the Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) program to ensure safe, efficient, and patient-centered care. This role collaborates with psychiatrists, anesthesia providers, nursing teams, recovery staff, and support departments to coordinate treatment schedules, maintain regulatory compliance, and support positive patient outcomes. Essential Job Functions Coordinate all inpatient and outpatient ECT treatment scheduling Serve as the primary liaison among psychiatry, anesthesia, nursing, registration, and procedural teams Conduct pre-treatment patient screening and ensure required documentation is complete Verify consent forms, history and physical completion, medical clearance, laboratory results, and medication reconciliation Educate patients and families regarding ECT procedures, expectations, risks, benefits, and post-treatment care Monitor patient flow and ensure timely movement through admission, treatment, recovery, and discharge Maintain compliance with hospital policies, regulatory requirements, and accreditation standards Track and report ECT program metrics (volume, outcomes, cancellations, patient satisfaction, adverse events) Collaborate on quality improvement initiatives and workflow optimization Support staff education and competency validation related to ECT processes Assist with supply management and equipment readiness Participate in interdisciplinary meetings and program development activities Coordinate follow-up appointments and continuity of care Perform nursing assessments before and after ECT procedures Monitor patient recovery and escalate clinical concerns appropriately Document care accurately in the electronic medical record Provide post-procedure instructions as applicable Required Qualifications Current RN license Bachelor's degree in Nursing Minimum 3–5 years clinical experience in behavioral health, procedural nursing, PACU, or perioperative services Current BLS certification Preferred Qualifications ACLS certification Experience with ECT, psychiatry, procedural sedation, PACU, or ambulatory procedural workflows Leadership, coordinator, or project management experience Position Details Job Type/FTE: Full-Time/1.0 FTE Shift: Days, 6a-2:30p, M-F Work Location: Onsite Unit/Department: Inpatient Psychiatry CBA Code: Non-Union We've been at the forefront of medicine since 1899. We provide superior healthcare with compassion, always mindful that each patient is a person, an individual. To accomplish this, we need employees with passion, talent and commitment… with patients and with each other. We're in this together: working to advance medical innovation, serve the health needs of the community, and move our collective knowledge forward. If you'd like to add enriching human life to your profile, UChicago Medicine is for you. Here at the forefront, we're doing work that really matters. Join us. Bring your passion. UChicago Medicine is growing; discover how you can be a part of this pursuit of excellence at:

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