A CAREER MOVE THAT WORKS FOR YOU

Great Teams.
Great Things.

Come for the cost of living, stay for the camaraderie. Join Memorial Health in central Illinois, where strong support and career growth meet affordable living.

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A Regional Healthcare Leader

Memorial Health is a community-based, not-for-profit organization that provides a full range of inpatient, outpatient, home health, hospice, behavioral health, primary care and specialty care physician services. Our mission is simple: Improve lives and build stronger communities through better health.

Memorial Health Hospitals

  • 500-Bed Hospital
  • Magnet® Designation for Nursing Excellence
  • Comprehensive Stroke Center
  • CARF-accredited Inpatient Rehab Facility
  • U.S. News & World Report Best Hospital
Springfield Memorial
Hospital
  • 280-Bed Hospital
  • U.S. News & World Report Best Hospital
  • Recognized by the Consumer Product Safety Commission
  • Level II Trauma Center
  • Primary Stroke Center
Decatur Memorial
Hospital
  • 25-Bed Critical Access Hospital
  • Magnet® Designation for Nursing Excellence
  • Accreditation by The Joint Commission
  • Pathway to Excellence® Award
  • Membership in the American Hospital Association (AMH), Illinois Hospital Association (IHA) and Veterans Hospital Association (VHA)
Jacksonville Memorial
Hospital
  • 25-Bed Critical Access Hospital
  • Pathway to Excellence® Award
  • Greenhealth Partner for Change Award
  • Top-Rated Clinical Ladder Program
  • Top 100 Critical Access Hospital
  • Accreditations by The Joint Commission and College of American Pathologists
  • 2021 CHIME Digital Health Most Wired Recognition
Lincoln Memorial
Hospital
  • 25-Bed Critical Access Hospital
  • Full Accreditation by The Joint Commission
  • VHA Leadership Award for Clinical Excellence
Taylorville Memorial
Hospital
Central Illinois

A Place To Be Valued​

Making the move to central Illinois is an easy decision when a career at Memorial Health is in your future. Enjoy a lower cost of living, award-winning schools and scenic countryside—all while staying within a few hours’ drive of Chicago and other major cities. Plus, central Illinois is home to several national historical sites, world-class universities and museums, as well as a wide range of outdoor activities. Great teams await. Great things are ahead!
According to Redfin.com, the median sale price of a Springfield, IL home is $172,000.
Lower Cost of Living
Lower Cost of Living
Central Illinois is close to many major metropolitan areas, including Chicago, St. Louis, Bloomington-Normal, Champaign and Peoria.
Close to Major Cities
Close to Major Cities
Whatever your hobbies are, central Illinois is your outlet for enjoyment. Golfing, boating, racing, hiking...there’s always something new to explore.
Endless Activities
Endless Activities
Our region is a great place to raise a family, with award-winning school districts, world-renowned universities, and lots of family-friendly activities.
Family Friendly
Family Friendly

Lower Cost
of Living

According to Redfin.com, the median sale price of a Springfield, Illinois, home is $147,350.

Close to
Major Cities

Central Illinois is close to many major metropolitan areas, including Chicago, St. Louis, Bloomington-Normal, Champaign and Peoria.

Endless
Activities

Whatever your hobbies are, central Illinois is your outlet for enjoyment. Golfing, boating, racing, hiking ... there’s always something new to explore.

Family
Friendly

Our region is a great place to raise a family, with award-winning school districts, world-renowned universities and lots of family-friendly activities.

Career Support

A Great Opportunity To Thrive

Our mission is to improve lives and build stronger communities through better health. That mission would not be possible without our amazing RNs.

COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS
We invest in our colleagues with a range of physical, mental and financial benefit programs like medical, dental and vision benefits, as well as 401(k), FSA, life insurance, tuition assistance and more.

INCLUSIVE TEAM ENVIRONMENT
Memorial Health offers a welcoming and supportive team environment where you can be yourself. Plus, we offer several opportunities to provide feedback on hospital decisions.

TRAINING AND ADVANCEMENT
Wherever you are in your career, we offer a progressive clinical ladder, as well as facilities and resources to help you reach your next chapter.

MULTIPLE SHIFTS AND DEPARTMENTS
Have a set schedule? A passion for a specific department? Memorial has a wide range of positions to accommodate your needs. Tell us what you’re looking for—we will work with you.

Memorial has provided me with many career growth opportunities and has always been supportive of me as a nurse.
David, RN, Springfield
In Chicago, I worked for about seven years in ICU and recovery room.… Memorial Health, by far, has been my favorite place to work.
Carol, RN, Springfield
I love being able to provide excellent care to my patients. Memorial Health provides many resources to help ensure we provide quality care. I also love the teamwork we have on my unit.
It helps the day go smoother.
Sylvia, RN, Springfield
Awards & Accreditations

A Great Commitment to Excellence​

See all the ways Memorial values nursing excellence—from accreditations to continuing education and growth opportunities.

Lincoln Memorial Hospital has earned the Pathway to Excellence® designation, recognizing their commitment to establishing a healthy workplace for staff.
Pathway To Excellence<sup>®</sup>
Pathway To Excellence®
Jacksonville Memorial Hospital
and Springfield Memorial Hospital have each earned Magnet® Designation for nursing
excellence four consecutive times! Magnet® Designation is the
highest distinction awarded by
the ANCC.
Magnet<sup>®</sup> Designation
Magnet® Designation
Memorial has earned
accreditations from CARF for five rehabilitation services program areas. This is a rare accomplishment that sets the standard for the region and
beyond.
CARF Accreditation
CARF Accreditation
Follow a progressive clinical ladder across a wide variety of service lines, each allowing for practice development, roles in research studies and career/compensation growth.
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Career Growth

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Have questions about Memorial, our nursing positions or living in central Illinois? We want to hear from you! No need to fill out an application—just complete the form so we know a little more about you. One of our recruiters will get in touch with you directly.

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