Eskenazi Health
720 Eskenazi Avenue, Indianapolis, IN 46202
At a glance
Eskenazi Health is a government-owned acute care hospital located in Indianapolis, Indiana, a major metropolitan area with a significant international community. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its large size and urban setting suggest potential opportunities for diverse staff and professional growth. This environment may appeal to international nurses seeking a dynamic workplace in a supportive, multicultural city.
Hospital information
- Hospital Type
- Acute Care
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Bed Count
- 343
- RN Count
- 713
- Magnet Status
- No
- Ownership
- Government
Global workforce
- Credentials Accepted
- CGFNS CES, ERES, Josef Silny
- CGFNS Qualifying Exam
- Yes
- English Proficiency
- Not Required
- Fingerprinting
- Yes
- Nurse Licensure Compact
- Yes
Specific educational and credential requirements
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN overview
Financials
Adjusting RN median for local prices: $85,971 (-9% 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
- Drive61%
- Public transit4.2%
- Walk12.1%
- Other1%
- Work from home18.7%
- Indianapolis International Airport
- Delaware County Johnson Field
- Purdue University Airport
- Terre Haute Regional Airport, Hulman Field
- Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Metro area stats
- Population
- 1,407,934
- Major Metro (1M+)
- International Population
- 131,724
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Education access ranking
Indiana 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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