Travel Nurse RN - Manager
Chicago, Illinois
John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County

State-specific certifications requirements including state license verification

National Certification/Verification as applicable by Profession and State

Hours: 6:00 AM-4:00 PM Monday through Friday on site but available if needed on week-ends, nights, etc. on a rotating basis

Covers on call with other Coordinators Monday-Friday 24/7 and rotates week-ends for calls from staff

The Schedule Board Coordinator is a manager position and requires significant experience in having direct reports, evaluations, scheduling and running the OR schedule with Anesthesia

The OR Schedule Board Coordinator is responsible for the management and supervision of the Operating Room (OR) and staffing requirements

Works in conjunction with Anesthesia in daily running of the surgical schedule

Collaborates with the Perioperative Services Director, Nurse Coordinators, surgeons, and staff to ensure high utilization of the OR

Verifies lunches and breaks are provided to staff and ensures room turnovers are meeting established goals with OR Clinical Nurse II, Charge Nurse

Makes recommendations to Nurse Coordinator II’s on matters affecting quality of patient care and nursing practice

Performs as a professional leader and functions as a resource to department staff and other leaders

Ensures compliance with all regulatory agencies such as Joint Commission, IDPH, and CMS

Reviews Collective Bargaining, Discipline, Supervisory, and Management responsibilities, Quality initiatives, and is familiar with policies and procedures

Current license as a Registered Professional Nurse (RN) in the State of Illinois

Three (3) years of Operating Room (OR) Nursing work experience

One (1) year of Nursing supervisory work experience

Preferred: Master's degree in Nursing or Business from an accredited college or university

Preferred: Certified Nurse - Operating Room (CNOR) Certification

Significant experience in having direct reports, evaluations, scheduling and running the OR schedule with Anesthesia

Available if needed on weekends, nights, etc. on a rotating basis

Covers on call with other Coordinators Monday-Friday 24/7 and rotates weekends for calls from staff

Instructions for various certifications depending on unit specifics

Facility requirements for documents like the Cook County - Rules of Behavior

Health document requirements including Physical Exam, TB tests, Vaccinations, Drug Screening

Historical checks and verifications required by the facility

Requirement for state-specific searches like Illinois - Health Care Worker Registry Search