Fairfield Memorial Hospital Association
Community Hospital · Fairfield, IL
- 1
- open role, live count
- 3.3
- Google rating
On the floor
What the day-to-day looks like
- Setting
- Community Hospital
Benefits
You would make $34 an hour as a per-diem LPN on Skilled Care, with $2 weekday night, $3 weekend, and $5 weekend night differentials. A 403(b) retirement plan is listed on RN job ads and the LPN posting.
What stands out
Experienced nurses
You give direct resident care on the Skilled Care Unit, including care plans, CNA supervision, and IV therapy within LPN scope.
As of 2026Source 1: indeed.comSource 2: indeed.comSource 3: indeed.com
Experienced nurses
You earn $34 an hour on the LPN Skilled Care posting, plus $2 for weekday nights, $3 for weekends, and $5 for weekend nights.
From employer postingsAs of 2026-09-04 · 2026Source 1: indeed.comSource 2: indeed.com
Moving here
You would work in a small hospital that staff describe as friendly, with supportive coworkers and a strong community feel.
As of 2025 · 2025-04-30 · 2025-01-07Source 1: glassdoor.comSource 2: glassdoor.comSource 3: glassdoor.comSource 4: indeed.com
Experienced nurses
You supervise and direct CNAs and support staff while still working under RNs, supervisors, and the Nurse Manager.
As of 2026Source: indeed.com
More about working here
Experienced nurses
You pick up as-needed Skilled Care shifts, and reviews mention both scheduling flexibility and night-shift strain.
As of 2026Source 1: indeed.comSource 2: glassdoor.comSource 3: indeed.com
New graduates
You will not see a named clinical ladder, but nurses still mention learning new things and meeting personal goals.
Moving here
You would be joining a hospital a current physician in 2025 called a community asset and the largest local employer.
As of 2025 · 2025-04-30 · 2025-01-07Source 1: glassdoor.comSource 2: glassdoor.comSource 3: glassdoor.comSource 4: indeed.com
Working conditions
- Scheduling
- LPN Skilled Care is as-needed/per-diem. Reviews note scheduling flexibility and night-shift strain; a Horizon clinic RN described clocking in at 8:30.
As of 2026Source 1: indeed.comSource 2: glassdoor.comSource 3: indeed.com
- Charge opportunities
- Skilled Care LPNs supervise and direct CNAs and support staff under RNs, supervisors, and the Nurse Manager.
As of 2026Source: indeed.com
- Pay and benefits
- 403(b) retirement plan listed on FMH RN job ads and LPN posting
As of 2026Source: indeed.com
- Pay and benefits
- Paid Leave for All Workers Act leave: 1 hour for every 40 hours worked (LPN per-diem posting)
As of 2026Source: indeed.com
Starting out and growing here
- Career development
- Glassdoor RN summary says growth opportunities are viewed positively; Indeed likes include learning new things and meeting personal goals. No named ladder.
Who they are
You would come on as an as-needed LPN on the Skilled Care Unit, giving direct resident care and directing CNAs under RNs, supervisors, and the Nurse Manager.
- Community Hospital · Fairfield, IL
More about Fairfield Memorial Hospital Association
You would make $34 an hour as a per-diem LPN on the Skilled Care Unit, with $2 more for weekday nights, $3 for weekends, and $5 for weekend nights.
Working here
Culture and working life
Themes from public reviews
Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.
- Small, supportive culture
- Staff describe a small, friendly workplace with supportive coworkers and a strong community feel.
As of 2025Source 1: glassdoor.comSource 2: glassdoor.comSource 3: glassdoor.com
- Pay below local expectations
- Employees say pay lags local standards; Indeed rates pay and benefits 2.7/5 and lists fair pay as a top improvement area.
- Workload and staffing
- Reviews cite overwork, heavy patient loads, and understaffing, with night shift called out as especially hard on work-life balance.
More review themes
- Management quality
- Some praise communication and supportive managers; others cite poor leadership, unclear vision, nepotism, and Indeed management at 2.5/5.
As of 2025Source 1: glassdoor.comSource 2: glassdoor.comSource 3: indeed.com
- Coworker climate
- A Fairfield IL RN called coworkers tight-knit and the job decent; Indeed also flags trust in colleagues, and a cook described an unaddressed toxic kitchen.
As of 2025-04-30Source: indeed.com
- Community employer
- A current physician in 2025 called FMH a community asset and the largest local employer with good job opportunities and no major cons.
As of 2025-01-07Source: glassdoor.com
- Overall ratings
- Glassdoor is 3.4/5 from 14 reviews with 55% recommending; Indeed is 3.0/5 from 43 reviews, and Indeed locations may mix other cities.
What to weigh
Employees say pay lags local standards, and Indeed rates pay and benefits 2.7 out of 5.
As of 2025 · 2025-04-30 · 2025-01-07Source 1: glassdoor.comSource 2: glassdoor.comSource 3: glassdoor.comSource 4: indeed.com
The reality check
Before you decide
Quick facts
- Relationship
- Direct employer
- Roles last seen active
- Aug 27, 2026
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Open counts come from the live roles below. Source links show where unit details were reported.
- Skilled Care1 open
Skilled Care / long-term care
FMH LPN posting is for the Skilled Care Unit: direct resident care, CNA supervision, care plans, and IV therapy within IL LPN scope.
Source location unconfirmedSource: indeed.com
Skilled Care / resident-centered nursing
An FMH RN ad describes resident-centered care, assessing needs, individualized care plans, and continuity of care.
Source location unconfirmedSource: indeed.com
Primary care (Horizon Healthcare)
An RN review says Horizon Healthcare is the primary care facility attached to or owned by FMH.
Source location unconfirmedSource: indeed.com
Open roles
Current openings at Fairfield Memorial Hospital Association
Refreshed throughout the day.
- LPN
- Per diem
- +$2/hr differential
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