Washington DC VA Medical Center

50 Irving Street N.W., Washington, DC 20422

County:The DistrictCBSA Area:Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WVOwnership:Military & VeteransType:Acute Care

At a glance

Washington DC VA Medical Center is a major acute care facility serving military and veteran populations in the heart of Washington, DC, a large metropolitan area with a significant international community. The hospital offers a dynamic, urban environment with access to diverse patient populations and professional development opportunities. While they have not yet hired international nurses, their size and location suggest they may be open to international applicants in the future.

Hospital information

Hospital Type: Acute Care
Emergency Services: Yes
Bed Count: 291
Magnet Status: No
Ownership: Military & Veterans

Licensure in District of Columbia

Global workforce

Credentials Accepted: CGFNS CES, ERES, Josef Silny
CGFNS Qualifying Exam: No
English Proficiency: TOEFL or IELTS
Fingerprinting: No
Nurse Licensure Compact: Pending

Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV overview

Financials

Median $101,800

$79,460

10th

$129,320

90th

Cost of Living Index

108.64(8.64 above national average)

Adjusting RN median for local prices: $93,703 (0% 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).