St. John's Hospital (Springfield, Illinois)

St. John's Hospital
Hospital Sisters Health System
Geography
Location	Springfield, Illinois, United States
Coordinates	39°48′31″N 89°39′17″W / 39.8086°N 89.6546°W / 39.8086; -89.6546Coordinates: 39°48′31″N 89°39′17″W / 39.8086°N 89.6546°W / 39.8086; -89.6546
Organization
Care system	US
Funding	Non-profit hospital
Type	Community
Affiliated university	SIU School of Medicine
Services
Emergency department	Level I trauma center
Beds	457
Helipad	FAA LID: 97IS
History
Opened	1875
Links
Website	www.st-johns.org
Lists	Hospitals in Illinois

St. John's Hospital, founded in 1875 by the Hospital Sisters of St. Francis, has 457 licensed beds and is a primary teaching hospital for the Southern Illinois University School of Medicine (SIU).

Located in Springfield, Illinois, St. John's is a member of the Hospital Sisters Health System (HSHS), a Roman Catholic healthcare mission founded to continue the healing ministry of Jesus Christ. It is sponsored by the Hospital Sisters of St. Francis.

St. John's is one of two Level One Emergency Trauma Centers a distinction it shares with Memorial Medical Center (MMC) (Springfield, Illinois) and only Level 2 Pediatric Trauma Center for the Springfield area. St. John's is the home to the Prairie Heart Institute and AthletiCare.