Clin Shift Coord RN - Interventional Radiology Full Time Days

Clin Shift Coord RN - Interventional Radiology Full Time Days

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?

The Clinical Shift 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.

Is a clinically competent, registered, professional nurse who prescribes, delegates and coordinates nursing care to the hospitalized patient through the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation and evaluation. Effectively interacts with patient, significant others, and other health team members, while maintaining ANA standards of professional nursing practice. This nurse functions in a leadership, overseeing daily unit operations, staff, and care delivery, utilizing a staff focused leadership model.

Responsibilities include actively supporting Nursing Administration and Department Management initiatives, coordinating the needs of service-specific physician within each team, communicating effectively and timely with team members, Leadership, and Physicians, functioning under the guidelines of the Illinois Nurse Practice Act, collaborating with support services to provide the patient with a safe, clean and secure environment, implementing clinical and technical aspects of care in accordance with policies and procedures, intervening with proper techniques, procedure and safety precautions to meet the individual needs of the patient, recognizing emergency situations and being familiar with emergency equipment, responsible for team assignments on a daily basis in regard to case assignments, accountable for procurement and troubleshooting of equipment, instrumentation, supplies and case carts, serving as a clinical resource for the specialty, accountable for cost containment and standardization in relation to products, par levels, and staff productivity, accountable for the orientation process in specialty, accountable for the education and competency in relation to new procedures and/or equipment, attending specialty-specific in-services or seminars to maintain competency and promote professional growth, assisting Management Team with education, leadership and clinical activities as designated, accountable for ongoing performance management and annual review for team members within the parameters set by the Department Manager, knowledgeable about growth and development needs across the life span, adjusting the individualized plan of care to meet the patient's age-specific learning needs, skills competencies for assigned age group are completed, assessing data accurately in terms of patient's status and age-specific needs, and performing other duties as assigned.

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.

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