Nurse Clinician 3 Midwest Orthopedics at Rush

Job Description Location: Chicago, Illinois Business Unit: Rush Medical Center Hospital: Rush University Medical Center Department: Midwest Orthopedic Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0.9 and 1.0) Shift: Shift 1 Work Schedule: 8 Hr (8:00:00 AM - 4:00:00 PM) Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page ( Pay Range: $43.55 - $66.88 per hour Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rushu2019s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case. Summary: The principal role of the Nurse Clinician III is to coordinate patient care activities for the Fetal and Neonatal Medicine Center (FNMC). The Nurse Clinician III supports the daily activities of the department which includes coordination of family conferences, patient education and counseling, support of administrative functions and communication with patients, patients' families, and hospital staff during the prenatal period, while patient is hospitalized and after patient discharge. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures. Other information: Required Job Qualifications: u2022 Bachelor's degree in Nursing or Masteru2019s degree in Nursing required. u2022 Current State of Illinois RN licensure required. u2022 BLS certification required. u2022 At least two years of registered nurse experience required. u2022 Mature and flexible, with critical thinking skills. Works well independently. u2022 Efficient, detail oriented. u2022 Demonstrates strong organization, interpersonal, writing, and oral presentation skills. u2022 Ability to work in a complex clinical system or program. u2022 Proficiency with the MS Office Suite. Responsibilities: u2022 Maintains an individual caseload of patients. u2022 Responsible for coordination of services across specialties during the patient's prenatal care, hospitalization, and after discharge. u2022 Facilitates the referral process from established and new physician care providers, conduct an assessment of needs, and prioritize requested services. u2022 Obtains necessary physician orders and medical records to establish continuity of care. u2022 Initiates testing as ordered by the provider and follow up with testing recommended by the receiving physician. u2022 Meets with the patient to counsel patient and family on options, serve as a resource for questions, and to educate and familiarize patient and family. u2022 Assists patients in the scheduling of essential appointments including: scheduling family care conferences with the multidisciplinary team, scheduling of outpatient tests, and rounding with specialties during inpatient stays. u2022 Participates collaboratively in the development of the care plan and communicate plans to the in-patient units. Communicates relevant results to referring providers and document activities. u2022 Assesses the patient's psycho-social, cultural, and spiritual needs and make appropriate referrals as needed.u00b7 The u2022 Supports and facilitates all activities that are necessary to maintain Rush University Medical Center's hospital mission and strategic goals. u2022 Supports/participates in research related activities including data collection, grant and IRB protocols (submittals, budgets and abstracts). u2022 Participates in FNMC sponsored educational activities. u2022 May be required to travel to outreach locations and participate with call responsibilities. Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. Position Nurse Clinician 3 Midwest Orthopedics at Rush Location US:IL:Chicago Req ID 24418

Created: 2026-02-02