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Franciscan Health Dyer

24 Joliet St, Dyer, IN 46311

County:LakeCBSA Area:Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WIOwnership:Non-ProfitType:Acute Care

At a glance

Franciscan Health Dyer is a non-profit, 225-bed acute care hospital located in Dyer, Indiana, within a major metropolitan area. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its size and metro setting suggest potential opportunities for diverse clinical experience and professional growth. The community’s significant international population may also offer a welcoming environment for nurses from abroad.

Hospital information

Hospital Type
Acute Care
Emergency Services
Yes
Bed Count
198
RN Count
225
Magnet Status
No
Ownership
Non-Profit
Licensure in Indiana

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

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:31.1 min
Drive
88.3%
  • Drive88.3%
  • Public transit1.2%
  • Walk0.1%
  • Other0.3%
  • Work from home10.2%
Nearest Airports
  • Gary Chicago International Airport
  • Chicago Midway International Airport
  • Porter County Municipal Airport
  • Greater Kankakee Airport
  • Chicago O'Hare International 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

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

Pre-K–1211th of 50Top 25%
1 (best)50
Higher Ed25th of 50Top 50%
1 (best)50

Monthly weather

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

10°20°30°40°50°60°70°80°90°0in1in2in3in4in5in31°35°46°59°71°80°84°82°76°63°48°36°15°18°28°38°49°59°64°62°55°42°31°22°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTemperature (°F)Precipitation (in)
Avg high Avg low Precipitation

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

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