St. Joseph Regional Medical Center
415 Sixth Street, Lewiston, ID 83501
At a glance
St. Joseph Regional Medical Center is a non-profit, 195-bed acute care hospital located in Lewiston, Idaho, a small town setting that may appeal to those seeking a close-knit community environment. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its history of EB3 sponsorship suggests potential openness to international applicants. The facility’s size and community focus could offer international nurses a supportive and engaging workplace.
Hospital information
- Hospital Type
- Acute Care
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Bed Count
- 145
- RN Count
- 195
- Magnet Status
- No
- Ownership
- Non-Profit
Global workforce
- Credentials Accepted
- CGFNS CES, ERES, Josef Silny
- CGFNS Qualifying Exam
- No
- English Proficiency
- Undefined
- Fingerprinting
- Yes
- Nurse Licensure Compact
- Yes
Straightforward process
Lewiston, ID-WA overview
Financials
Adjusting RN median for local prices: $96,682 (+3% 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
- Drive89.3%
- Public transit0.2%
- Walk2.7%
- Other0.7%
- Work from home7.1%
- Lewiston Nez Perce County Airport
- Pullman Moscow Regional Airport
- Walla Walla Regional Airport
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Metro area stats
- Population
- 45,650
- Small Town (10k–49k)
- International Population
- 1,410
- Population with Bachelor's+
- 11,302
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Education access ranking
Idaho 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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