RN Virtual Acute OB Unit
US-IL-Peoria
External Apply Portal
Req #: 91627
Type: Part Time
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Overview: POSITION SUMMARY: The Virtual Acute OB Unit RN provides remote monitoring and digital oversight for laboring mothers, focusing on contractions and fetal heart rate assessment. This role requires close collaboration with the in-person healthcare team to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care. Utilizing critical thinking, evidence-based practices, and clinical decision support, the RN delivers care to a diverse patient population across OSF through advanced technology in various healthcare settings. The RN actively communicates with care team members to enhance care quality, serves as a patient advocate, and provides guidance to fellow healthcare professionals. Demonstrating service excellence and accountability, the RN recognizes the importance of cost-effective, efficient care delivery and its impact on patient access and outcomes. Additionally, this team provides virtual support to pregnant and postpartum mothers through the OnCall Connect OB department, offering comprehensive symptom assessment, patient education, preventative care, acute psychosocial support, and developmentally appropriate care tailored to individual patient needs. *Note: this is not a remote-working position. This nurse would work on-site at OSF Digital OnCall in Peoria, IL. More Information Flexible Schedule: Mission Partners will self-schedule. In addition to the 6 OSF-recognized holidays, our team will also recognize Mother's Day, Father's Day, Christmas Eve, and New Year's Eve. There are no on-call shifts. State-of-the-Art Technology: We are utilize PeriGen/Peri watch vigilance technology to operate a hub that allows our team to see all the laboring patients at one time. This model of care is evidence-based and has been shown to improve infant and maternal outcomes. Patient-Focused Care: We like to call this role "an angel on your shoulder." It allows our Virtual Nurses to be a second set of eyes for the front-line nurses. Virtual Nurses will help monitor the fetal monitoring strip and collaborate on the patient's care plan. In addition, it allows the front line nurses to feel supported if they are away from the bedside. Someone is always watching the strip. Team Environment: This role fosters an culture of teamwork and collaboration. There will always be 2 nurses on shift and sometimes 3 depending on staffing. They will be located on the floor where our current eICU and Virtual nursing departments are located. There will be a supervisor on site for those departments in case something needs to be escalated. Qualifications: REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: * Education: Associate's degree in nursing * Experience: 3 years of labor and Delivery experience at Level II or III * Licensure/ Certification: RN licensure in IL required before hire, Michigan License required within 6 months of hire. * Must successfully complete Electronic Fetal Monitoring (EFM) course when assigned by manager and maintain proof of certification thereafter. * Other Skills/ Knowledge: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. * Solid computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft software. * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to be detail oriented. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: * Education: BSN OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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