Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care- New Grad or Experienced RN
Memorial Health (Illinois)$30.23–$48.37/hrJacksonville Memorial HospitalFull timePosted 1d agoStill open, checked every night- BSN
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This posting states $30.23–$48.37 an hour. Open registered nurse jobs in Illinois post a median of $44.38 an hour, the middle half $40.14–$47.67, across 2,304 jobs that state their pay, so this one is below the middle half of what they post. Registered nurses employed in Illinois earn a median of $46.15 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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Workplace injuries
Jacksonville Memorial Hospital in Jacksonville reported 13 work injuries and illnesses to OSHA for 2025 over 944,647 hours worked: 2.8 per 100 full-time workers, against 5.1 per 100 full-time workers at general hospitalsnationwide. With its hours, the best estimate leaning on similar sites is 2.9 per 100 full-time workers. This is the employer's own report. Workplace injuries by employer.
Medicare rating of Jacksonville Memorial Hospital
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What Illinois law says about nurse staffing
- Nurse staffing committee or plan: Illinois hospitals must run a nursing care committee and follow a written unit-by-unit staffing plan with minimum nurse-to-patient needs. 210 ILCS 85/10.10(c)(1) (source: 210 ILCS 85/10.10(c)(1))
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About the job
Focused on the Future of Care
We're looking for talented, passionate healthcare professionals to join the team at Memorial Health as we build the future of healthcare. If you're ready to be part of a transformative organization that puts people first, take a look at what we have to offer.
Position Type
On-site
Job Description Summary
Up to $20,000.00k Sign-On Bonus
Responsible for delegation, supervision, and provision of nursing care for a designated group of patients through utilization of the nursing process. Provides age-appropriate care. Participates in research when appropriate and incorporates research findings into evidence-based clinical practice. Contributes to quality improvement processes. Adheres to MH Mission, Vision, and Values, the Nursing Division Mission, Vision, and Philosophy, the ANA Code of Ethics and the Illinois Nursing Act.
Job Description
Who We’re Looking For
A dedicated nurse who thrives in an acute care setting, demonstrates excellent clinical judgment and prioritizes patient-centered care.
Education, Licensures & Certifications
- Diploma or Associate’s Degree in Nursing required
- BSN preferred
- Licensed RN in Illinois
- CPR certification required or must be completed during onboarding
Experience
- New graduates and experienced RNs welcome
- 2-3 years of acute care experience preferred
Pay Transparency
$30.23 - $48.37
Additional compensation in the form(s) of participation in our annual incentive program are dependent on role. Pay is based on factors such as work experience, education, certification(s), training, skills, and competencies related to the role. Memorial Health also offers a comprehensive benefits plan, which includes paid time off, 401(k) match, and health/ dental/ vision insurance options. All benefits can be found at https://jobs.memorial.health/about/benefits/
If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete this application or participate in the hiring process, please contact askHR@mhsil.com . Requests will be handled confidentially.
From Memorial Health (Illinois)'s job posting, checked 13 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Memorial Health (Illinois)
Not-for-profit health system with Memorial hospitals in Springfield, Decatur, Jacksonville, Lincoln and Taylorville and care sites across central Illinois.
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