Medical Coordinator - RN

Medical Coordinator/ Nurse The Medical Coordinator provides administrative and clinical healthcare services, as well as direct nursing care, for youth in the Caminos program. This role follows Cunningham Children's Home policies, federal and state regulations, and applicable State Board(s) of Nursing standards. The Medical Coordinator is an active member of program leadership, responsible for care coordination, medication oversight, routine and specialty medical and dental care through community providers, health education for youth and staff, and related administrative duties. About the Caminos Program: The Caminos Program serves children who have recently migrated to the United States, supporting family reunification, education, and legal immigration processes. This program reflects Cunningham Children's Home's mission: enriching communities, one family at a time. Medical Coordinator Responsibilities Include: Medical case management and health assessments Education and counseling for youth and staff Medication administration and management Collaboration with community healthcare providers Participation in a rotating on-call schedule (primarily remote consultations) Essential Clinical Functions: Provide first aid and emergency care Support physicians and nurses during exams and procedures Explain treatments and educate youth on medications and special diets Observe patients for physical or behavioral changes and report as necessary Maintain accurate medical records and ensure HIPAA compliance Prepare treatment rooms and maintain a safe, clean environment Advocate for youth health and safety in collaboration with the treatment team Facilitate training for medication administration personnel and complete CDC/OSHA required training Perform tasks that may involve exposure to blood or body fluids Provide oversight and support for the Administrative Medical Assistant role Qualifications: Prefer Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Associate Science of Nursing considered depending on years of experience Graduation from an accredited nursing program Current licensure in the State of Illinois as a Registered Nurse and Current State of Illinois Driver's License required. Experience working with diverse populations, including refugee and/or unaccompanied children and adolescents. Strong organizational, communication, and clinical skills Ability to work flexible hours as needed Benefits: 401(k) with employer match Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance Life insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Paid time off Referral program Relocation assistance Why Work at Cunningham Children's Home: Competitive salary based on experience Opportunities for professional growth and personal fulfillment Commitment to values of spirituality, teamwork, integrity, and respect Additional Requirements: Pre-employment physical and background check required If you're passionate about supporting youth in need and align with our values, we encourage you to apply to join the Health Services Team at Cunningham Children's Home! #CCHJOBS Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Created: 2026-03-10