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Walker Baptist Medical Center

3400 Highway 78 East, Jasper, AL 35502

County:WalkerCBSA Area:Birmingham-Hoover, ALOwnership:ProprietaryType:Acute Care

At a glance

Walker Baptist Medical Center is a proprietary, acute care hospital located in Jasper, Alabama, with a capacity of 264 beds. While the facility has not yet hired international nurses, its size and community setting suggest it may be open to welcoming international staff in the future. This hospital could be a good fit for nurses seeking experience in a mid-sized, community-focused healthcare environment.

Hospital information

Hospital Type
Acute Care
Emergency Services
Yes
Bed Count
267
RN Count
264
Magnet Status
No
Ownership
Proprietary
Licensure in Alabama

Global workforce

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

Detailed educational review

Birmingham-Hoover, AL overview

Financials

Salary: Registered Nurses, May 2024 · U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities (2023).

Travel insights

Nearest Airports
  • Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport
  • Tuscaloosa Regional Airport
  • Huntsville International Carl T Jones Field
  • Northwest Alabama Regional Airport
  • Redstone Army Air Field

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Education access ranking

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

Pre-K–1243rd of 50Bottom 25%
1 (best)50
Higher Ed42nd of 50Bottom 25%
1 (best)50

Monthly weather

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

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Avg high Avg low Precipitation

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

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