RN Residency and Nurse Extern II - Winter Grads Job Decatur area,Illinois USA,Nursing

Position: RN Residency and Nurse Extern II - Winter 2026 Grads

Pay Range

$34.00 - $51.00

Actual pay will be based on factors such as experience, skills, training, certifications, and education.

Position Overview

We are seeking passionate and dedicated individuals to join our healthcare team as Registered Nurses (RN). This is an excellent opportunity for newly graduated nurses to transition into a rewarding nursing career. You may begin as a Nurse Extern II during your final semester and transition to an RN position once you become license pending.

Positions Specifics

Department:
Various Units
Core Function:
Nursing Students
Schedule:

Full time, 36 hours per week, Nights (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) | Weekend and holiday rotation
Facility:
St. Mary's Hospital
Location:

Decatur, IL
Sign On Bonus: $10,000 for approved units
Compensation aligns with experience

Education Qualifications

Graduate from an accredited school of nursing accepted for licensure in the state of practice.
Bachelor’s degree in Nursing preferred.

Experience Qualifications

Experience in healthcare preferred.

Certifications, Licenses and Registrations

Licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of practice.
Wisconsin: RNs may practice with a valid multi-state RN license as outlined in the Nurse Licensure Compact rules.
Basic Life Support (BLS) required.

Benefits

Comprehensive health coverage, including medical, prescription, dental, and vision for full-time and part-time colleagues.
Paid Time Off (PTO) combining vacation, sick, and personal days.
Retirement benefits including HSHS contributions.
Education Assistance up to $5,250 per calendar year and tuition discounts.
Adoption Assistance up to $7,500 for legal, transportation, and application fees.
Additional benefits: wellness program with incentives, employer-paid life insurance and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, employee assistance program, coverage, colleague rewards and recognition, discount program, and more.

Equal Opportunity Employer

HSHS and affiliates are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). HSHS is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace dedicated to pursuing and hiring a diverse workforce.

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