SMD HSHS St. Mary's Hospital, Decatur
Hiring nurses in Decatur, IL
- Sign-on bonus up to $20,000 on 8 roles
- Hiring days and nights
- New grads welcome on 3 roles
From 19 postings
Who it fits
Best fit
- New grads: 3 of 19 roles welcome new grads
- ICU and med surg nurses: 8 of 19 roles
Nursing here
What to ask
- How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
- Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
- How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
- What does a usual day’s workload look like?
- Where would I work, and on which unit or team?
- Which requirements must I meet before applying, and which can wait until after hire?
Living in Decatur, IL
Anchored on Lake Decatur and historic brick-lined downtown streets, Decatur delivers a grounded Midwestern pace with a cost of living nearly 12% below the national average. Nurses here trade gridlock for effortless hospital commutes, lakefront sunrises at Nelson Park, and spacious housing that lets shift earnings stretch remarkably far in Central Illinois.
Browse roles in Decatur- Metro price level · Decatur area
- 12% below the national average
- BEA index 88.4 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $845/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $51,592/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Common questions
Does SMD HSHS St. Mary's Hospital, Decatur hire new grads?
3 of 19 roles welcome new grads.
Is there a sign-on bonus?
Yes, on 8 of 19 roles, up to $20,000.
Which shifts are open?
Of the 17 roles with a stated shift, 8 are day shifts, 6 are night shifts, 2 are evening shifts and 1 is a rotating shift.
Which units are hiring?
ICU (4), med surg (4), ER (3) and cath lab (1).
How do I apply?
Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to SMD HSHS St. Mary's Hospital, Decatur, and we tell you what happens next.
Roles from SMD HSHS St. Mary's Hospital, Decatur
- CNA
- Day shift
Registered Nurse (RN) - Medical Surgical (Med/Surg), Intermediate Care Unit (IMC) - PRN
Posted last week
$34–$51
- RN
- 12-hour nights
- Per diem
Registered Nurse (RN) - Medical Surgical (Med/Surg), Intermediate Care Unit (IMC) - PRN
Posted last week
$34–$51
- RN
- 12-hour nights
- Per diem
Registered Nurse (RN) - Medical Surgical/Intermediate Care (Med/Surg, IMC) - PRN
Posted last week
$34–$51
- RN
- Night shift
- Per diem
- Sign-on bonus
- RN
- Night shift
- New grads welcomed
- Sign-on bonus
- RN
- Night shift
- New grads welcomed
- RN
- Rotating shift
- Per diem
- Sign-on bonus
- RN
- 12-hour evenings
- New grads welcomed
- Sign-on bonus
- RN
- Day shift
- Sign-on bonus
- RN
- Day shift
- Sign-on bonus
- RN
- Day shift
- RN
- Per diem
- Sign-on bonus
- RN
- Night shift
- Sign-on bonus
- RN
- 10-hour days
- RN
- Evening shift
- RN
- Day shift
- RN
- Day shift
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