Our dedicated nursing professionals provide compassionate, patient-centered care, emphasizing collaboration and continuous learning. See how our team plays a vital role in delivering high-quality healthcare and fostering a supportive environment for patients and families.
OSF HealthCare Saint Francis Medical Center has been recognized as a Magnet® hospital five consecutive times, making it one of 49 hospitals in the nation to achieve this status. The Magnet-recognized facilities undergo a rigorous evaluation process, including written documentation, extensive interviews, and an on-site review of nursing services.
Research shows that Magnet-recognized hospitals attract and retain quality nurses more effectively. The American Nurses Credentialing Center monitors each facility to ensure it maintains high standards of care and Magnet Recognition Program requirements.
In 2019, OSF Saint Francis was awarded the Magnet Prize for exemplifying leading-edge research, practices, services, technologies, programs or other exemplary innovations designed to increase the knowledge base of support for patient care and nursing excellence and to demonstrate positive outcomes.
Nurses at OSF Saint Francis are vital members of interprofessional teams of health care professionals, helping to set new standards in patient care. They provide both clinical expertise and emotional support to patients and their families. Our nursing annual reports highlight the professional nurses' contributions to OSF Saint Francis and the broader community.