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Clinical Shift Coordinator-Labor-Delivery-Postpartum Full-Time Nights

DeKalb, IL, usFull-time2026-10-16 → 2026-11-12

Core

A registered nurse who prescribes, delegates, and coordinates nursing care for hospitalized patients in the Labor, Delivery, and Postpartum unit while overseeing daily unit operations and staff.

Role type

Senior IC clinical shift coordinator (nursing leadership)

Builds

Safe patient care delivery and efficient unit operations for hospitalized obstetric patients

Domain

Healthcare / Obstetrics

Required skills

Registered Nurse (RN) licensure, Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), patient acuity assessment, staff competency evaluation, regulatory compliance, shift scheduling, cost management, evidence-based practice implementation, conflict resolution, team leadership

Preferred skills

Master of Science in Nursing (MSN), specialty certification (CV-RN, CHFN, CCRN, PCCN, CNML, NE-BC), 2+ years in pertinent clinical specialty

Technologies

Optilink, BLS (Basic Life Support), Telemetry

Responsibilities

Ensure appropriate assignment of care based on staff competency and patient acuity; coordinate and monitor patient care to ensure safety; oversee staff compliance with regulatory standards and documentation; manage work schedules and staffing matrix; conduct staff rounding and huddles; coach staff and participate in performance evaluations; collaborate on quality improvement initiatives and cost reduction strategies.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC