Nursing by the Numbers: 2025

A snapshot of nursing services at Memorial Hospital in Shiloh and Memorial Hospital in Belleville.

Overview 

  • Employees: 2,275
  • Nurses: 797
  • New graduate nurse hires: 52
  • RN retirements: 15
  • Beds: 319
  • Hospital admissions: Belleville: 11,176; Shiloh: 5,873
  • Surgeries (cases) performed: Belleville: 5,926; Shiloh: 4,032
  • Emergency Department visits: Belleville: 41,370; Shiloh: 29,973

     

Education 

Percent of RN staff by highest level of nursing education.

  • Associate’s degree: 24.47%
  • Diploma in Nursing: 2.89%
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing: 61.61%
  • Master of Science in Nursing: 9.41%
  • Doctor of Nursing Practice: 1.62%
  • Number of nurses returning to school for a higher degree: 74 

Certification 

  • Certification of eligible nurses in all roles: 34.8%
  • Certified nurses: 235
  • Newly certified nurses (in 2025): 15
  • Certification specialties: 42

Awards and recognition 

  • Magnet® designations: 4
  • Daisy Award recipients: 12