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St. Luke's Wood River Medical Center

100 Hospital Drive, Ketchum, ID 83340

County:BlaineCBSA Area:Hailey, IDOwnership:Non-ProfitType:Critical Access

At a glance

St. Luke's Wood River Medical Center is a non-profit, critical access hospital located in the small town of Ketchum, Idaho, offering a close-knit community environment that may appeal to international nurses seeking a supportive and collaborative workplace. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its size and community-focused setting suggest it could be a welcoming place for those new to the area. The presence of an international population in the region may also help international nurses feel more at home.

Hospital information

Hospital Type
Critical Access
Emergency Services
Yes
Bed Count
25
RN Count
68
Magnet Status
No
Ownership
Non-Profit
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

Straightforward process

Hailey, ID overview

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:13.5 min
Drive
67.9%
  • Drive67.9%
  • Public transit0.4%
  • Walk5.5%
  • Other2.5%
  • Work from home17.8%
Nearest Airports
  • Friedman Memorial Airport
  • Boise Air Terminal/Gowen Field
  • Joslin Field Magic Valley Regional Airport
  • Joslin Field Magic Valley Regional Airport

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Metro area stats

Population
18,179
Small Town (10k–49k)
International Population
3,436

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°0in1in2in3in31°35°43°52°62°70°80°79°69°56°41°30°8°11°19°27°35°40°45°44°36°28°17°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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