St. Joseph Memorial Hospital
2 South Hospital Drive, Murphysboro, IL 62966
At a glance
St. Joseph Memorial Hospital is a non-profit, Critical Access facility located in Murphysboro, Illinois, a mid-size city with a moderate international population. The hospital has not yet hired international nurses, but its community setting and non-profit status may offer a supportive environment for new staff. This could be a good fit for international nurses seeking opportunities in a welcoming, mid-sized city hospital.
Hospital information
- Hospital Type
- Critical Access
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Bed Count
- 25
- RN Count
- 70
- 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
- Pending
One of the easier states to apply
Carbondale-Marion, IL overview
Financials
Salary: Registered Nurses, May 2024 · U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities (2023).
Travel insights
- Drive89.8%
- Walk1.9%
- Other0.8%
- Work from home7.1%
- Southern Illinois Airport
- Barkley Regional Airport
- Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport
- St Louis Lambert International Airport
- St Louis Lambert International Airport
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Metro area stats
- Population
- 89,534
- Mid-Size City (50k–199k)
- International Population
- 3,925
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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