Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency Care Center
Position Summary
Up to $20,000 Sign-On Bonus
Make an immediate impact in a fast-paced emergency care environment. As a Registered Nurse (RN) in the Emergency Care Center at Decatur Memorial Hospital, you’ll provide life-saving care, coordinate treatments and support patients during critical moments. Work alongside a skilled team where every decision matters and every second counts.
What You’ll Do:
- Provide expert emergency nursing care, rapidly assessing and stabilizing patients in critical conditions.
- Work collaboratively with emergency physicians and multidisciplinary teams to implement fast, effective treatment plans.
- Administer life-saving interventions, including medications, IV fluids and advanced resuscitation techniques.
- Support trauma response efforts, assisting in high-acuity cases and critical procedures.
- Educate patients and families on treatment plans, discharge instructions and preventive care strategies.
- Stay sharp in a high-intensity setting, continuously expanding your skills through hands-on experience and professional development.
Why Join Us?
At Memorial Health, we invest in your professional development, well-being and career growth with:
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Flexible spending accounts
- Continuing education opportunities
- Life insurance and voluntary benefits
- Mental health services
- Employee Assistance Program
- Adoption assistance
- Local and national discounts
Highlights & Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Memorial Childcare
- Mental Health Services
- Growth Opportunities
- Continuing Education
- Local and National Discounts
- Pet Insurance
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Flexible Spending Account
- 401(k)
- Life Insurance and Voluntary Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program and Colleague Wellness
- Adoption Assistance
Required Skills
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver urgent and critical care following emergency protocols and best practices.
- Perform rapid patient assessments, stabilize conditions and manage acute medical issues.
- Ensure accurate documentation of treatments, medications and patient responses.
- Maintain compliance with hospital policies, regulatory standards and safety guidelines.
- Coordinate with team members during trauma activations and resuscitation efforts.
- Engage in ongoing training, certification and professional development programs.
Location:
This position is based at Decatur Memorial Hospital in Decatur, IL, part of Memorial Health’s network of care.
Recruiter:
Jessica Brown, Senior Talent Acquisition Partner
brown.jessica@mhsil.com
Required Experience
Who We’re Looking For:
A dedicated emergency nurse who thrives in high-pressure situations, demonstrates excellent clinical judgment and prioritizes patient safety.
Education, Licensures & Certifications:
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program
- Licensed RN in Illinois
- Current BLS/CPR certification
- ACLS and PALS certification required per policy
Experience:
- Emergency nursing, trauma or critical care experience preferred
- Strong decision-making skills in high-stress situations