Position Summary:
The Mother Baby Unit staff Registered Nurse (RN) is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility for a group of patients for a designated time frame and provides care to these patients via the utilization of the nursing process, nursing trends, technology, financial and human resources within the philosophy of the institution. The Mother Baby Unit nurse and staff are committed to our Nursing Professional Practice Model; we believe in caring relationships with our patients, families, community, and colleagues to provide exceptional care. On the Mother Baby Unit, our dedicated nursing staff, nurse leaders, interdisciplinary team members, and physician partners practice on providing specialized care to both mothers and infants maintaining safe patient care and excellent patient satisfaction.
Qualifications:
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Diploma (Not HS) in Nursing and Bachelor's Degree in Nursing within 4 years
CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS
Registered Professional Nurse (RN) License Illinois upon hire and Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) within 1 year and
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
Previous nursery and/or labor and delivery experience preferred.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Essential Functions:
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Effective September 20, 2021, the COVID 19 vaccine is required for all new Carle Health team members. Requests for medical or religious exemption will be permitted.