The posting does not state the assignment size, and nothing published names it for this unit.
rn_hours_per_patient_day
7.23 hours_per_patient_dayTotal RN Nursing Hours per Patient Day (Medical-Surgical) 2025: 7.23 hoursMedical-Surgical unit, 2025, Illinois Hospital Report Card (IDPH)
total_nursing_hours_per_patient_day
8.99 hours_per_patient_dayTotal Nursing Hours per Patient Day (Medical-Surgical) 2025: 8.99 hoursMedical-Surgical unit, 2025, Illinois Hospital Report Card (IDPH)
contract_rn_hours_share
3.68 percentPercentage of Nursing Hours Worked by Contractual RNs (Medical-Surgical) 2025: 3.68 %Medical-Surgical unit, 2025, Illinois Hospital Report Card (IDPH)
employed_rn_hours_share
96.32 percentPercentage of Nursing Hours Worked by Hospital Employed RNs (Medical-Surgical) 2025: 96.32 %Medical-Surgical unit, 2025, Illinois Hospital Report Card (IDPH)
rn_turnover_rate
66.67 percentRN Turnover Rate in the Medical-Surgical Unit 2025: 66.67 %Medical-Surgical unit, 2025, Illinois Hospital Report Card (IDPH)
rn_vacancy_rate
14.6 percentRN Vacancy Rate in the Medical-Surgical Unit 2026: 14.60 %Medical-Surgical unit, 2026, Illinois Hospital Report Card (IDPH)
rn_hours_per_patient_day
15.22 hours_per_patient_dayTotal RN Nursing Hours per Patient Day (Critical Care) 2025: 15.22 hoursCritical Care unit, 2025, Illinois Hospital Report Card (IDPH)
total_nursing_hours_per_patient_day
15.38 hours_per_patient_dayTotal Nursing Hours per Patient Day (Critical Care) 2025: 15.38 hoursCritical Care unit, 2025, Illinois Hospital Report Card (IDPH)
contract_rn_hours_share
1.61 percentPercentage of Nursing Hours Worked by Contractual RNs (Critical Care) 2025: 1.61 %Critical Care unit, 2025, Illinois Hospital Report Card (IDPH)
employed_rn_hours_share
98.39 percentPercentage of Nursing Hours Worked by Hospital Employed RNs (Critical Care) 2025: 98.39 %Critical Care unit, 2025, Illinois Hospital Report Card (IDPH)
rn_turnover_rate
22.22 percentRN Turnover Rate in the Critical Care Unit 2025: 22.22 %Critical Care unit, 2025, Illinois Hospital Report Card (IDPH)
rn_vacancy_rate
0 percentRN Vacancy Rate in the Critical Care Unit 2026: 0.00 %Critical Care unit, 2026, Illinois Hospital Report Card (IDPH)
Registered Nurse Opportunities at SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Centralia
St. Mary's Hospital -Centralia Variable Shift
Use of AI
Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.
Neighborhoods+Centralia's residential layout is defined by historic corridors and midtown blocks that extend outward from the downtown rail core. Neighborhood streets such as North Hickory Street, Woods Lane, and Junction Street showcase mature trees alongside quiet residential parcels. Housing ranges from central midtown pockets, including walkable blocks on the northwest side, to quieter single-family neighborhoods bordering Foundation Park and Fairview Park. Commuting across town or toward surrounding Marion County workplaces is typically swift and free of metropolitan congestion.
Centralia's residential layout is defined by historic corridors and midtown blocks that extend outward from the downtown rail core. Neighborhood streets such as North Hickory Street, Woods Lane, and Junction Street showcase mature trees alongside quiet residential parcels.
Housing ranges from central midtown pockets, including walkable blocks on the northwest side, to quieter single-family neighborhoods bordering Foundation Park and Fairview Park. Commuting across town or toward surrounding Marion County workplaces is typically swift and free of metropolitan congestion.
Getting around+Commuting in Centralia is exceptionally brief, with typical drive times averaging around 12 minutes to reach local healthcare facilities and municipal centers. Nearly all residents commute by personal automobile, as public transit coverage is virtually nonexistent and dedicated bike commuting is minimal. Regional travel links rely on local highways connecting through Marion County, while regional rail connections and passenger train traffic remain a visible part of the town's daily rhythm.
Commuting in Centralia is exceptionally brief, with typical drive times averaging around 12 minutes to reach local healthcare facilities and municipal centers. Nearly all residents commute by personal automobile, as public transit coverage is virtually nonexistent and dedicated bike commuting is minimal.
Regional travel links rely on local highways connecting through Marion County, while regional rail connections and passenger train traffic remain a visible part of the town's daily rhythm.
Outdoors+Recreational outdoor activity centers around Fairview Park, which features the historic Railroad Village complete with an authentic steam locomotive and aircraft displays. Foundation Park offers expansive green space, walking paths, and event grounds, complemented by neighborhood amenities like Laura Leake Park, Point Park, and the Bark Park. Boaters, anglers, and kayakers frequent nearby Raccoon Lake and Lake Centralia, while runners and walkers utilize wooded trails at the local community college.
Recreational outdoor activity centers around Fairview Park, which features the historic Railroad Village complete with an authentic steam locomotive and aircraft displays. Foundation Park offers expansive green space, walking paths, and event grounds, complemented by neighborhood amenities like Laura Leake Park, Point Park, and the Bark Park.
Boaters, anglers, and kayakers frequent nearby Raccoon Lake and Lake Centralia, while runners and walkers utilize wooded trails at the local community college.
Centralia, Illinois, offers relocating nurses a distinct blend of railroad heritage, spacious municipal parks, and an unhurried small-town pace in Marion County. Life here is punctuated by the regular chimes of the 165-foot Centralia Carillon bell tower and major civic traditions like the annual Balloon Fest at Foundation Park. Daily routines are straightforward: hospital commutes rarely exceed 12 minutes, eliminating urban traffic stress. Downtown gathering hubs include Rail Coffee Room for morning coffee and the historic Centralia House for dinner, while outdoor downtime is spent fishing on Lake Centralia or walking through Fairview Park. The residential landscape leans heavily toward character-rich historic homes, including Sears kit houses and turn-of-the-century bungalows. The tradeoff for this relaxed lifestyle is an aging local housing inventory and a quiet commercial scene with limited nightlife and youth entertainment, though St. Louis sits roughly an hour away whenever broader cultural or specialty services are needed.
