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Bear Lake Memorial Hospital

164 South Fifth Street, Montpelier, ID 83254

County:Bear LakeCBSA Area:Ownership:GovernmentType:Critical Access

At a glance

Bear Lake Memorial Hospital is a government-owned Critical Access facility located in Montpelier, Idaho, serving a small, rural community. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its size and community-focused setting may offer a supportive environment for those seeking a close-knit workplace. This could be a good fit for international nurses interested in rural healthcare and a collaborative team atmosphere.

Hospital information

Hospital Type
Critical Access
Emergency Services
Yes
Bed Count
21
Magnet Status
No
Ownership
Government
Licensure in Idaho

Global workforce

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

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Financials

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

Travel insights

Average commute:29.6 min
Drive
90.1%
  • Drive90.1%
  • Walk2.1%
  • Work from home7.4%
Nearest Airports
  • Logan-Cache Airport
  • Pocatello Regional Airport
  • Ralph Wenz Field
  • Idaho Falls Regional Airport
  • Idaho Falls Regional Airport

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Education access ranking

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

Pre-K–1235th of 50Bottom 50%
1 (best)50
Higher Ed13th of 50Top 50%
1 (best)50

Monthly weather

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

0°10°20°30°40°50°60°70°80°90°0in1in2in3in29°32°42°53°64°75°85°84°74°59°43°30°7°9°18°27°34°40°46°45°37°27°19°9°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTemperature (°F)Precipitation (in)
Avg high Avg low Precipitation

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

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