VA N California Healthcare System
10535 Hospital Way, Mather, CA 95655
At a glance
VA Northern California Healthcare System, located in the major metro area of Mather, California, serves military and veteran populations with a focus on acute care. The facility is situated in a diverse region with a significant international community, which may offer a welcoming environment for international nurses. While they have not yet hired international nurses, their size and community setting suggest they may be open to qualified candidates in the future.
Hospital information
- Hospital Type
- Acute Care
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Bed Count
- 498
- Magnet Status
- No
- Ownership
- Military & Veterans
Global workforce
- Credentials Accepted
- CGFNS CES, ERES
- CGFNS Qualifying Exam
- No
- English Proficiency
- Undefined
- Fingerprinting
- Yes
- Nurse Licensure Compact
- No
Stringent requirements, detailed curriculum review
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA overview
Financials
Adjusting RN median for local prices: $155,398 (+40% 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
- Drive67.8%
- Public transit1.4%
- Walk1.8%
- Other3.9%
- Work from home25.2%
- Sacramento Mather Airport
- McClellan Airfield
- Sacramento Executive Airport
- Sacramento International Airport
- Yuba County Airport
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Metro area stats
- Population
- 1,633,998
- Major Metro (1M+)
- International Population
- 392,253
- Population with Bachelor's+
- 582,486
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Education access ranking
California 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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