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Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago

225 E Chicago Ave, Box 140, Chicago, IL 60611

County:CookCBSA Area:Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WIOwnership:Non-ProfitType:Children's

At a glance

Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago is a large, non-profit pediatric hospital located in a major metropolitan area, offering a dynamic environment for nurses seeking diverse clinical experiences. The hospital has a history of hiring international nurses through the EB3 program, indicating openness to global talent. Its setting in Chicago, a city with a significant international population, may provide a supportive and multicultural community for international nurses.

Hospital information

Hospital Type
Children's
Emergency Services
Yes
Bed Count
262
RN Count
1,033
Magnet Status
Yes
Ownership
Non-Profit
Licensure in Illinois

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

Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI 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:25.3 min
Drive
27.3%
  • Drive27.3%
  • Public transit14.6%
  • Walk26.8%
  • Other4.8%
  • Work from home25.1%
Nearest Airports
  • Chicago Midway International Airport
  • Chicago O'Hare International Airport
  • Chicago Executive Airport
  • Gary Chicago International Airport
  • Porter County Municipal Airport

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Metro area stats

Population
6,557,840
Major Metro (1M+)
International Population
1,546,548

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Education access ranking

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

Pre-K–124th of 50Top 25%
1 (best)50
Higher Ed37th of 50Bottom 50%
1 (best)50

Monthly weather

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

20°30°40°50°60°70°80°90°0in1in32°36°45°55°66°76°81°80°73°61°49°37°20°23°31°40°50°60°67°67°60°48°36°25°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTemperature (°F)Precipitation (in)
Avg high Avg low Precipitation

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

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