Shorepoint Health Punta Gorda
809 E Marion Ave, Punta Gorda, FL 33950
At a glance
Shorepoint Health Punta Gorda is a proprietary, acute care hospital located in Punta Gorda, Florida, a mid-size city that offers a welcoming community setting. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, it may be open to considering international applicants in the future. Its size and location could appeal to nurses seeking a supportive environment in a city with a notable international population.
Hospital information
- Hospital Type
- Acute Care
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Bed Count
- 208
- RN Count
- 242
- Magnet Status
- No
- Ownership
- Proprietary
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, detailed educational documentation
Punta Gorda, FL overview
Financials
Adjusting RN median for local prices: $81,778 (-14% 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
- Drive78.1%
- Public transit0.1%
- Walk1%
- Other2%
- Work from home17.7%
- Page Field
- Southwest Florida International Airport
- Sarasota Bradenton International Airport
- Lakeland Linder International Airport
- Tampa International Airport
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Metro area stats
- Population
- 157,728
- Mid-Size City (50k–199k)
- International Population
- 17,620
- Population with Bachelor's+
- 39,640
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Education access ranking
Florida 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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