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Loma Linda VA Medical Center

11201 Benton Street, Loma Linda, CA 92357

County:San BernardinoCBSA Area:Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CAOwnership:Military & VeteransType:Acute Care

At a glance

Loma Linda VA Medical Center is a major acute care facility serving military and veteran populations in the Loma Linda/California area, located within a large metropolitan region. The hospital’s size and urban setting may offer international nurses exposure to diverse patient populations and a broad range of clinical experiences. While they have not yet hired international nurses, their large community and focus on education and support suggest they may be open to international applicants in the future.

Hospital information

Hospital Type
Acute Care
Emergency Services
Yes
Magnet Status
No
Ownership
Military & Veterans
Licensure in California

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

Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA overview

Financials

Median $130,160
$97,780
10th
$171,040
90th
Cost of Living Index
107.93(7.93 above national average)

Adjusting RN median for local prices: $120,598 (+22% 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

Nearest Airports
  • San Bernardino International Airport
  • March Air Reserve Base
  • Riverside Municipal Airport
  • Ontario International Airport
  • John Wayne Airport-Orange County Airport

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Metro area stats

Population
2,982,742
Major Metro (1M+)
International Population
912,564
Population with Bachelor's+
694,826

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Education access ranking

California state-level ranking (1 = best, 50 = worst).

Pre-K–1238th of 50Bottom 25%
1 (best)50
Higher Ed5th of 50Top 25%
1 (best)50

Monthly weather

Average high and low temperatures with precipitation (NOAA 1991–2020 normals).

40°50°60°70°80°90°100°0in1in2in3in67°67°71°76°80°89°95°96°92°83°75°67°41°42°45°48°52°56°63°63°60°53°45°40°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTemperature (°F)Precipitation (in)
Avg high Avg low Precipitation

Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, nearest weather station.

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