Fayetteville Ar VA Medical Center
1100 N. College Avenue, Fayetteville, AR 72703
At a glance
Fayetteville AR VA Medical Center is an acute care facility serving military and veteran populations in a large city setting, offering a dynamic environment for nurses interested in specialized patient care. While the center has not yet hired international nurses, its location in a diverse community with a notable international population suggests potential openness to global talent. Nurses seeking professional growth in a supportive, mission-driven environment may find this VA Medical Center a promising option.
Hospital information
- Hospital Type
- Acute Care
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Bed Count
- 254
- Magnet Status
- No
- Ownership
- Military & Veterans
Global workforce
- Credentials Accepted
- CGFNS CES, ERES, Josef Silny
- CGFNS Qualifying Exam
- No
- English Proficiency
- Undefined
- Fingerprinting
- Yes
- Nurse Licensure Compact
- Yes
User-friendly process
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR overview
Financials
Adjusting RN median for local prices: $90,339 (-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
- Drive85.8%
- Public transit1.4%
- Walk0.8%
- Other0.7%
- Work from home10.7%
- Drake Field
- Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport
- Boone County Airport
- Fort Smith Regional Airport
- Fort Smith Regional Airport
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Metro area stats
- Population
- 351,443
- Large City (200k–999k)
- International Population
- 51,396
- Population with Bachelor's+
- 120,510
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Education access ranking
Arkansas 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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