St. Vincents Blount
150 Gilbreath Drive, Oneonta, AL 35121
At a glance
St. Vincents Blount is a non-profit, critical access hospital located in Oneonta, Alabama, serving a community setting rather than a large metropolitan area. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its non-profit status and focus on accessible care may appeal to those seeking a supportive, mission-driven environment. International nurses interested in a smaller, community-oriented workplace may find St. Vincents Blount a good fit.
Hospital information
- Hospital Type
- Critical Access
- Emergency Services
- No
- Bed Count
- 25
- RN Count
- 5
- Magnet Status
- No
- Ownership
- Non-Profit
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, AL overview
Financials
Adjusting RN median for local prices: $82,123 (-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
- Drive97%
- Walk0.1%
- Other0.8%
- Work from home2.1%
- Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport
- Huntsville International Carl T Jones Field
- Redstone Army Air Field
- Richard B Russell Airport
- Tuscaloosa Regional Airport
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Metro area stats
- Population
- 762,829
- Large City (200k–999k)
- International Population
- 37,241
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Education access ranking
Alabama 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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