Thorek Memorial Hospital
Community Hospital · Chicago, Illinois 60613
- 4
- open roles, live count
- 2.4
- Google rating
Life here
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What the day-to-day looks like
- Setting
- Community Hospital
- Shifts hiring now
- Days 1 · Per-diem 1
Benefits
Full-time positions are offered for nursing roles.
The city
Living in Chicago, IL
Chicago delivers big-city energy with lakefront charm along Lake Michigan, world-class medical centers, and neighborhoods like Lincoln Park and Wicker Park that blend dining, culture, and community. Nurses relocating here will find a metro area rich in career opportunity, transit access, and Midwestern character.
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- 4% above the national average
- BEA index 103.6 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $1,440/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Who they are
Thorek Memorial Hospital is a community hospital located in Chicago, Illinois (60613) with over 100 years of history serving the local community.
- Community Hospital · Chicago
- Hiring days & per-diem
More about Thorek Memorial Hospital
The hospital operates multiple clinic locations across the Chicago area, including Andersonville, China Square Clinic, North Park Clinic, Skokie Office, Sherway Tower, and Ukrainian Village Clinic, offering nurses opportunities across various settings. Thorek provides a range of specialty services including an Adult Mental Health Program, Ambulatory Care Center, Cancer Care Center, and Cardiac Services, among others. The hospital describes itself as stable and community-rooted, with a stated commitment to excellence in patient care and the continued learning of its employees. Nursing positions at Thorek typically involve 12-hour shifts with alternating weekends, and the environment is described as fast-paced requiring multitasking across a variety of patient care situations.
Thorek Memorial Hospital states it is dedicated to excellence in patient care, serving its community, and committed to the continued learning of its employees. The organization emphasizes stability and community service as core values.
Why nurses stay
How they describe the culture
What nurses say in reviews
Indeed reports an overall rating of 2.6 out of 5 stars based on 71 reviews for Thorek Memorial Hospital in Chicago, IL. Detailed ratings from Indeed show Work-life balance at 3.0/5, Pay and benefits at 2.5/5, Job security and advancement at 2.6/5, Management at 2.6/5, and Culture at 2.8/5. Reviewers identified areas for improvement including trust in colleagues, sense of belonging, and support from managers. Job titles represented in reviews include Registered Nurse, Nursing Assistant, Mental Health Technician, Medical Assistant, and Medical Technologist. Glassdoor also lists 44 reviews for the hospital. Overall, employee sentiment appears below average across most categories, with work-life balance being the relatively strongest area.
The good
- Stable community hospital with over 100 years of history in Chicago
- Commitment to continued learning and development of employees
- Multiple clinic locations across Chicago area providing varied work settings
- 12-hour shift format allowing 3-day work week with full-time status
- Diverse specialty services including mental health, cancer care, and cardiac services
- Community-focused mission serving local population
The hard parts
- Pay and benefits rated low at 2.5 out of 5 on Indeed reviews
- Management rated below average at 2.6 out of 5 on Indeed reviews
- Areas for improvement noted in trust in colleagues and sense of belonging
- Job security and advancement opportunities rated below average at 2.6 out of 5
“I came for the sign-on bonus. I stayed because on my hardest night, my whole team stayed with me.”
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Quick facts
- Relationship
- Direct employer
- Roles last seen active
- Aug 14, 2026
- Workplace photos
- 1
- Website
- thorek.org ↗
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