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Registered Nurse (RN) - Critical Care - $25,000 Sign on Bonus

Memorial Health
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 1 Feb 2026
💰 $96,740/yr($25,000/yr$96,740/yr)

About the role

Min

USD $30.23/Hr.

Max

USD $48.37/Hr.

Overview

Up to $20,000 Sign-On Bonus

 

Take your nursing career to the next level in a high-acuity setting. As a Critical Care Registered Nurse (RN) at Decatur Memorial Hospital, you’ll deliver advanced, life-saving care to critically ill patients while working alongside a multidisciplinary team dedicated to achieving the best possible outcomes.

 

What You’ll Do:

  • Provide expert-level nursing care to critically ill patients, ensuring rapid response and precise interventions.
  • Perform comprehensive assessments and collaborate with physicians to implement complex treatment plans.
  • Monitor patients closely, administering medications, IV fluids and advanced life-support interventions as needed.
  • Operate and manage advanced life-support equipment for patients with complex medical conditions.
  • Offer compassionate support to patients and families, providing education and guidance during critical moments.
  • Foster seamless coordination among healthcare teams to optimize patient outcomes.
  • Stay at the forefront of critical care nursing through continuous education and hands-on experience.

 

Why Join Us?

At Memorial Health, we invest in your professional development, well-being, and career growth with:

  • 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

Qualifications

Who We’re Looking For:

A skilled critical care nurse who thrives in high-pressure environments, demonstrates excellent clinical judgment and prioritizes patient safety.

 

Education, Licensures & Certifications:

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

Experience:

  • Critical care, ICU, or emergency nursing experience preferred
  • Strong ability to manage high-acuity patients and complex care situations

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver specialized nursing care following ICU protocols and best practices.
  • Assess, stabilize and manage patients with life-threatening conditions.
  • Administer medications, IV therapies and advanced clinical interventions.
  • Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapists and interdisciplinary teams.
  • Ensure accurate documentation of treatments, patient responses and critical changes.
  • Maintain compliance with hospital policies, safety regulations and professional standards.
  • Participate in ongoing training, certification and professional development.

 

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

Brown.Jessica@mhsil.com 

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Company

Memorial Health

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