St. Johns Hospital
800 E Carpenter St, Springfield, IL 62769
At a glance
St. Johns Hospital is a non-profit, acute care facility located in Springfield, Illinois, a mid-size city with a modest international community. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its size and community setting may offer a welcoming environment for those seeking professional growth. International nurses may find opportunities for support and integration in this diverse urban area.
Hospital information
- Hospital Type
- Acute Care
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Bed Count
- 731
- RN Count
- 922
- Magnet Status
- No
- Ownership
- Non-Profit
Global workforce
- Credentials Accepted
- CGFNS CES, ERES, Josef Silny
- CGFNS Qualifying Exam
- No
- English Proficiency
- Undefined
- Fingerprinting
- Yes
- Nurse Licensure Compact
- Pending
One of the easier states to apply
Springfield, IL overview
Financials
Adjusting RN median for local prices: $90,205 (-4% vs US median).
100 = national average. Below 100 means goods, housing, and services cost less than the US average; above 100 means they cost more. Based on BEA Regional Price Parities.
Salary: Registered Nurses, May 2024 · U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities (2023).
Travel insights
- Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
- Decatur Airport
- General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport
- Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal
- University of Illinois Willard Airport
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Metro area stats
- Population
- 145,446
- Mid-Size City (50k–199k)
- International Population
- 4,954
- Population with Bachelor's+
- 49,527
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Education access ranking
Illinois state-level ranking (1 = best, 50 = worst).
Monthly weather
Average high and low temperatures with precipitation (NOAA 1991–2020 normals).
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, nearest weather station.
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