St. Marys Hospital
1800 E Lake Shore Dr, Decatur, IL 62521
At a glance
St. Marys Hospital is a non-profit, acute care facility located in Decatur, Illinois, a mid-size city that offers a supportive community setting. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its size and location suggest it may be open to welcoming diverse staff in the future. The hospital’s environment could appeal to international nurses seeking opportunities in a mid-sized American city with a stable healthcare setting.
Hospital information
- Hospital Type
- Acute Care
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Bed Count
- 355
- RN Count
- 170
- 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
Decatur, IL overview
Financials
Adjusting RN median for local prices: $97,132 (+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
- Drive89.9%
- Public transit1.1%
- Walk0.8%
- Other0.9%
- Work from home7.1%
- Decatur Airport
- University of Illinois Willard Airport
- Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
- Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal
- General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Metro area stats
- Population
- 71,303
- Mid-Size City (50k–199k)
- International Population
- 1,986
- Population with Bachelor's+
- 17,024
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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