Registered Nurse (RN), Main Surgery Services 1E - FT Days
- Magnet hospital
- 10-hour shifts
- Days
- BLS
- ACLS
Open in 1 location
Memorial Health (Illinois) posts this job as separate openings, each with its own application: the unit, shifts, schedule and pay can differ between them.
Illinois
2 open- $30.23–$48.37/hr
Springfield Memorial Hospital (opens on this page)
Full time · Posted 4d ago
- $30.23–$48.37/hr
Springfield Memorial Hospital (opens on this page)
Full time · Posted 4d ago
How this pay compares
This posting states $30.23–$48.37 an hour. Open registered nurse jobs in Illinois post a median of $45.18 an hour, the middle half $40.16–$47.75, across 1,938 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
Springfield Memorial Hospital in Springfield reported 117 work injuries and illnesses to OSHA for 2025 over 5,703,728 hours worked: 4.1 per 100 full-time workers, against 5.0 per 100 full-time workers at hospitals, general medical and surgicalnationwide. This is the employer's own report. Workplace injuries by employer.
Medicare rating of Memorial Medical Center
Medicare gives Memorial Medical Center 3 of 5 stars (Jul 2026; Illinois's hospitals average 3.0). 72% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well (the middle US hospital: 79%). Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the job. Its other hospitals · Illinois hospitals by rating.
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What Illinois law requires of the employer
- 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
Registered Nurse (RN), Main Surgery Services - Springfield Memorial Hospital
This position is Full Time, Days, M-F, 5:00am - 3:30pm (Four 10-hour shifts/week)
*Minimal Call - Three call shifts (7pm-11pm) within a 6 week schedule
The Main Surgery Services Registered Nurse provides pre and post op care for patients coming from the Main OR, including Phase II Recovery.
The registered nurse is responsible for delegation, supervision, and provision of nursing care for a designated group of patients through utilization of the nursing process. They will provide age-appropriate care and will participate in research when appropriate and incorporate research findings into evidence-based clinical practice. In addition, they will contribute to quality improvement processes and adhere to SMH Mission, Vision, and Values, the Nursing Division Mission, Vision, and Philosophy, the ANA Code of Ethics and the Illinois Nursing Act.
A Registered Nurse at Springfield Memorial Hospital means becoming a part of a Magnet hospital that raises the bar for excellence. The SMH environment expects high quality care for patients and RNs who want to advance learning to ensure they can be the best nurse possible. Quality nurses not only understand, but also exhibit, that “care starts with caring.” Nursing is about caring for people. Above all else, working at Memorial means we expect you to exceed customer expectations. You can do this by treating each patient as if they are the only one you are caring for that day, being the calm voice for the family, finding the answers when you don’t have one, and displaying compassion in all interactions.
Recruiter: Sandy Dunn, Senior Talent Acquisition Partner
Email: Dunn.Sandy@mhsil.com
Job Description
Licensure/Certification/Registry
- Licensed as RN in State of Illinois.
- Current BLS/CPR certification per policy.
Other Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
- Must be able to position and/or transfer an average adult patient and possess gross coordination sufficient to perform other patient care duties as required.
- Must be able to withstand prolonged periods of standing.
- Must be able to perform difficult manipulative skills such as IV insertion and IM injections.
- Environmental working conditions include exposure to blood, bodily fluids and tissue, contagious diseases and/or radioactive or other potentially hazardous materials.
- ACLS within three months of hire.
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 for Springfield Memorial Hospital, checked 9 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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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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