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Putnam County Hospital

1542 S Bloomington St, Greencastle, IN 46135

County:PutnamCBSA Area:Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, INOwnership:GovernmentType:Critical Access

At a glance

Putnam County Hospital is a government-owned Critical Access facility located in Greencastle, Indiana, serving a smaller community setting rather than a major metro area. While there is no record of previous international nurse hires, the hospital may be open to considering international candidates. Its size and community-focused environment could appeal to nurses seeking a supportive and close-knit workplace.

Hospital information

Hospital Type
Critical Access
Emergency Services
Yes
Bed Count
25
RN Count
56
Magnet Status
No
Ownership
Government
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

Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN overview

Financials

Median $81,310
$66,340
10th
$105,480
90th
Cost of Living Index
94.58(5.42 below national average)

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

Average commute:20.7 min
Drive
81.9%
  • Drive81.9%
  • Walk8.1%
  • Other0.7%
  • Work from home9.2%
Nearest Airports
  • Terre Haute Regional Airport, Hulman Field
  • Indianapolis International Airport
  • Purdue University Airport
  • University of Illinois Willard Airport
  • Delaware County Johnson Field

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).

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°0in2in4in6in34°39°50°62°72°80°83°82°77°65°51°39°17°20°29°39°49°58°61°59°52°41°30°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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