St. Simons-by-the-sea
2927 Demere Road, Saint Simons Island, GA 31522
At a glance
St. Simons-by-the-sea is a psychiatric facility located in Saint Simons Island, Georgia, within a mid-size city setting that offers a supportive community environment. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its location in a diverse area with an international population suggests potential openness to global applicants. The facility’s focus on psychiatric care may appeal to nurses seeking specialized experience in mental health within a welcoming and moderately sized community.
Hospital information
- Hospital Type
- Psychiatric
- Emergency Services
- No
- Bed Count
- 101
- RN Count
- 16
- Magnet Status
- No
- Ownership
- Government
Global workforce
- Credentials Accepted
- CGFNS CES
- CGFNS Qualifying Exam
- No
- English Proficiency
- Undefined
- Fingerprinting
- Yes
- Nurse Licensure Compact
- Yes
Comprehensive application process
Brunswick-St. Simons, GA overview
Financials
Adjusting RN median for local prices: $94,404 (+1% 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
- Drive78.4%
- Public transit0.1%
- Walk1.1%
- Other2.8%
- Work from home17.5%
- St Simons Island Airport
- Brunswick Golden Isles Airport
- Hunter Army Air Field
- Jacksonville International Airport
- Naval Station Mayport (Admiral David L. Mcdonald Field)
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Metro area stats
- Population
- 81,662
- Mid-Size City (50k–199k)
- International Population
- 4,499
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Education access ranking
Georgia 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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