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SGMC Berrien Campus

1221 E Mcpherson Avenue, Nashville, GA 31639

County:BerrienCBSA Area:Valdosta, GAOwnership:GovernmentType:Acute Care

At a glance

SGMC Berrien Campus is a government-owned acute care facility located in Nashville, Georgia, within a mid-size city setting. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its community environment and moderate international population suggest it may be open to welcoming diverse staff. This setting could appeal to international nurses seeking a supportive, community-focused workplace in a mid-sized city.

Hospital information

Hospital Type
Acute Care
Emergency Services
Yes
Bed Count
63
RN Count
50
Magnet Status
No
Ownership
Government
Licensure in Georgia

Global workforce

Credentials Accepted
CGFNS CES
CGFNS Qualifying Exam
No
English Proficiency
Undefined
Fingerprinting
Yes
Nurse Licensure Compact
Yes

Comprehensive application process

Valdosta, GA overview

Financials

Median $74,450
$62,710
10th
$90,810
90th
Cost of Living Index
86.71(13.29 below national average)

Adjusting RN median for local prices: $85,859 (-9% 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

Average commute:20.7 min
Drive
90.1%
  • Drive90.1%
  • Walk3.7%
  • Other0.3%
  • Work from home5.1%
Nearest Airports
  • Moody Air Force Base
  • Valdosta Regional Airport
  • Southwest Georgia Regional Airport
  • Tallahassee Regional Airport
  • Tallahassee Regional Airport

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Metro area stats

Population
90,363
Mid-Size City (50k–199k)
International Population
4,711
Population with Bachelor's+
21,489

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Education access ranking

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

Pre-K–1224th of 50Top 50%
1 (best)50
Higher Ed26th of 50Bottom 50%
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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