Registered Nurse; RN - Emergency Care Center

Up to $25,000 Sign-On Bonus Make an immediate impact in a fast-paced emergency care environment. As a Registered Nurse (RN) in the Emergency Care Center at Decatur Memorial Hospital, you’ll provide life‑saving care, coordinate treatments and support patients during critical moments. Work alongside a skilled team where every decision matters and every second counts.

USD $30.23/hr max USD $48.37/hr.

• Provide expert emergency nursing care, rapidly assessing and stabilizing patients in critical conditions.
• Work collaboratively with emergency physicians and multidisciplinary teams to implement fast, effective treatment plans.
• Administer life‑saving interventions, including medications, IV fluids and advanced resuscitation techniques.
• Support trauma response efforts, assisting in high‑acuity cases and critical procedures.
• Educate patients and families on treatment plans, discharge instructions and preventive care strategies.
• Stay sharp in a high‑intensity setting, continuously expanding your skills through hands‑on experience and professional development.

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Flexible spending accounts
• Continuing education opportunities
• Life insurance and voluntary benefits
• Mental health services
• Employee Assistance Program
• Adoption assistance
• Local and national discounts

Who We’re Looking For:

A dedicated emergency nurse who thrives in high‑pressure situations, demonstrates excellent clinical judgment and prioritizes patient safety.

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program
• Licensed RN in Illinois
• Current BLS/CPR certification
• ACLS and PALS certification required per policy

• Emergency nursing, trauma or critical care experience preferred
• Strong decision‑making skills in high‑stress situations

• Deliver urgent and critical care following emergency protocols and best practices.
• Perform rapid patient assessments, stabilize conditions and manage acute medical issues.
• Ensure accurate documentation of treatments, medications and patient responses.
• Maintain compliance with hospital policies, regulatory standards and safety guidelines.
• Coordinate with team members during trauma activations and resuscitation efforts.
• Engage in ongoing training, certification and professional development programs.

Location: This position is based at Decatur Memorial Hospital in Decatur, IL, part of Memorial Health’s network of care.

Recruiter: Jessica Brown, Senior Talent Acquisition Partner