Position Summary:
The RN EMS System Coordinator provides clinical oversight, administrative management, quality assurance, and educational leadership for the Silver Cross EMS System (IDPH Region 7 Resource Hospital).
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provides clinical oversight, administrative management, quality assurance, and educational leadership for the Silver Cross EMS System (IDPH Region 7 Resource Hospital).
- Serves as the central operational liaison between the hospital and EMS partner agencies.
- Leads the operational workflow, clinical quality, and growth of the health system's Mobile Integrated Healthcare (MIH) / Community Paramedicine programs.
- Ensures full system compliance with Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) Emergency Medical Services regulations (77 Ill. Adm. Code 515) and advances pre-hospital clinical excellence throughout the region.
Required Qualifications:
Education and Training:
- Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) from an accredited college or university required. Bachelor’s degree in nursing (BSN) or Master’s Degree (MS) from an accredited college or university preferred.
- Minimum of five (5) years of clinical experience in an Emergency Department or Critical Care setting required. Clinical experience in pre-hospital setting preferred.
- Active, unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Illinois required. Active Paramedic license in the state of Illinois preferred.
- Lead Instructor (LI) preferred.
- Current BLS, ACLS & PALS certifications are required.
- TNCC, ECRN required.
Work Shift Details:
Days - First Shift, -Department:
EMER MEDICAL SVCS EMSBenefits for YouAt Silver Cross Hospital, we care about your health and well-being and that is why we work hard to provide quality and affordable benefit options for you and your eligible family members.
Silver Cross Hospital and Silver Cross Medical Groups offer a comprehensive benefit package available for Full-time and Part-time employees which includes:
· Medical, Dental and Vision plans
· Life Insurance
· Flexible Spending Account
· Other voluntary benefit plans
· PTO and Sick time
· 401(k) plan with a match
· Wellness program
· Tuition Reimbursement
Registry employees who meet eligibility may participate in our 401(k) Savings plan with a potential match. However, registry employees are ineligible for Health and Welfare benefits.
The expected pay for this position is listed below:
$38.08 - $47.60The final pay rate offered may be more than the posted range based on several factors including but not limited to: licensure, certifications, work experience, education, knowledge, demonstrated abilities, internal equity, market data, and more.
Skills Required
- Associate Degree in Nursing from an accredited college or university
- At least five years of clinical experience in an Emergency Department or Critical Care setting
- Active, unencumbered Registered Nurse license in Illinois
- Current Basic Life Support certification
- Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support certification
- Current Pediatric Advanced Life Support certification
- TNCC certification
- ECRN certification
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing or Master’s degree
- Clinical experience in a pre-hospital setting
- Active Illinois Paramedic license
- Lead Instructor qualification
What We Do
Silver Cross Hospital is an independent, not-for-profit healthcare provider serving Will County and southwest suburban communities since 1895. We have been recognized as a 100 Top Hospitals National Award winner 11 times, honored with an “A” Hospital Safety Grade by The Leapfrog Group 19 times, and are rated 5 Stars by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. In 2024, Healthgrades ranked Silver Cross #1 in Illinois for surgical care. With over 4,500 employees, physicians and volunteers, Silver Cross operates a 348-bed acute care hospital and 12 satellite facilities providing outpatient services and physician offices. We also operate a freestanding Emergency Department in Homer Glen, open 24/7, and 2 Urgent Care Centers, one in New Lenox on our main campus, and one in Mokena. We also operate Will County's ONLY Level III Perinatal Center with a 24-bed Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) through our collaboration with Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago. What's more, Silver Cross partners with Chicago's leading academic medical centers to bring our community world-class care close to home, including University of Chicago Medicine, Shirley Ryan AbilityLab, Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, and Rush University System for Health. Additionally, we partner with CTVSA (Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgical Associates) for our nationally ranked heart program, as well as US HealthVest through the 100-bed Silver Oaks Behavioral Hospital, located directly across from our main hospital campus. To learn more about Silver Cross Hospital, visit silvercross.org.
