St. Lukes Regional Medical Center
2720 Stone Park Boulevard, Sioux City, IA 51104
At a glance
St. Lukes Regional Medical Center is a non-profit, acute care hospital located in Sioux City, Iowa, a mid-size city with a notable international community. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its size and community setting suggest it could be a welcoming environment for those seeking professional growth. The presence of a diverse population in the area may also offer a supportive atmosphere for international staff.
Hospital information
- Hospital Type
- Acute Care
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Bed Count
- 201
- RN Count
- 282
- Magnet Status
- No
- Ownership
- Non-Profit
Global workforce
- Credentials Accepted
- CGFNS CES
- CGFNS Qualifying Exam
- No
- English Proficiency
- TOEFL or IELTS
- Fingerprinting
- Yes
- Nurse Licensure Compact
- Yes
Detailed but manageable process
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD overview
Financials
Adjusting RN median for local prices: $78,482 (-19% 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
- Drive92%
- Public transit1.7%
- Walk0.6%
- Other0.7%
- Work from home4.9%
- Sioux Gateway Airport / Brigadier General Bud Day Field
- Chan Gurney Municipal Airport
- Karl Stefan Memorial Airport
- Sioux Falls Regional Airport / Joe Foss Field
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Metro area stats
- Population
- 95,569
- Mid-Size City (50k–199k)
- International Population
- 13,379
- Population with Bachelor's+
- 22,893
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Education access ranking
Iowa 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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