Jackson County Regional Health Center
700 W Grove St, Maquoketa, IA 52060
At a glance
Jackson County Regional Health Center is a government-run Critical Access Hospital located in Maquoketa, Iowa, serving a small town community. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its setting may appeal to those seeking a close-knit environment with opportunities to make a meaningful impact. The presence of an international population in the area suggests a welcoming community for newcomers.
Hospital information
- Hospital Type
- Critical Access
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Bed Count
- 25
- RN Count
- 28
- 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
Clinton, IA overview
Financials
Salary: Registered Nurses, May 2024 · U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities (2023).
Travel insights
- Drive87.6%
- Walk1.3%
- Other0.6%
- Work from home10%
- Dubuque Regional Airport
- Quad City International Airport
- The Eastern Iowa Airport
- Chicago Rockford International Airport
- Waterloo Regional Airport
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Metro area stats
- Population
- 32,458
- Small Town (10k–49k)
- International Population
- 857
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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