Carle Foundation Hospital
611 West Park Street, Urbana, IL 61801
At a glance
Carle Foundation Hospital is a non-profit, acute care facility located in Urbana, Illinois, a mid-size city that offers a diverse community setting. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its history of EB3 sponsorship suggests openness to international applicants. The hospital’s size and community environment may appeal to nurses seeking professional growth and a supportive atmosphere.
Hospital information
- Hospital Type
- Acute Care
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Bed Count
- 316
- RN Count
- 980
- Magnet Status
- Yes
- Ownership
- Non-Profit
Global workforce
- Credentials Accepted
- CGFNS CES, ERES, Josef Silny
- CGFNS Qualifying Exam
- No
- English Proficiency
- Undefined
- Fingerprinting
- Yes
- Nurse Licensure Compact
- Pending
One of the easier states to apply
Champaign-Urbana, IL overview
Financials
Adjusting RN median for local prices: $90,238 (-4% 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
- Drive50%
- Public transit7.9%
- Walk19.7%
- Other1.2%
- Work from home16.2%
- University of Illinois Willard Airport
- Decatur Airport
- Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal
- Terre Haute Regional Airport, Hulman Field
- Greater Kankakee Airport
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Metro area stats
- Population
- 132,206
- Mid-Size City (50k–199k)
- International Population
- 17,835
- Population with Bachelor's+
- 58,565
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Education access ranking
Illinois 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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