Keokuk County Health Center
23019 Highway 149, Sigourney, IA 52591
At a glance
Keokuk County Health Center is a government-operated Critical Access Hospital located in the rural community of Sigourney, Iowa, serving a population in the 1–10k range. While the facility has not yet hired international nurses, its rural setting and smaller size may offer a supportive environment for those seeking close-knit community experiences and professional growth. The hospital appears open to international applicants, making it a potential option for nurses interested in rural U.S. healthcare settings.
Hospital information
- Hospital Type
- Critical Access
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Bed Count
- 14
- RN Count
- 19
- Magnet Status
- No
- Ownership
- Government
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
overview
Financials
Salary: Registered Nurses, May 2024 · U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities (2023).
Travel insights
- Drive84.3%
- Walk2.6%
- Other0.4%
- Work from home12.6%
- Ottumwa Regional Airport
- The Eastern Iowa Airport
- Des Moines International Airport
- Waterloo Regional Airport
- Kirksville Regional Airport
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Education access ranking
Iowa state-level ranking (1 = best, 50 = worst).
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