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Audubon County Memorial Hospital

515 Pacific Avenue, Audubon, IA 50025

County:AudubonCBSA Area:Carroll, IAOwnership:GovernmentType:Critical Access

At a glance

Audubon County Memorial Hospital is a government-operated Critical Access facility located in a small town setting in Audubon, Iowa, offering a close-knit community environment that may appeal to nurses seeking a supportive, rural workplace. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its size and community focus suggest it could be a welcoming option for those interested in personalized patient care and rural health. The area has a modest international population, which may provide some cultural diversity for new arrivals.

Hospital information

Hospital Type
Critical Access
Emergency Services
Yes
Bed Count
25
RN Count
29
Magnet Status
No
Ownership
Government
Licensure in Iowa

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

Carroll, 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

Average commute:17.9 min
Drive
86.1%
  • Drive86.1%
  • Walk6%
  • Other0.4%
  • Work from home7.5%
Nearest Airports
  • Eppley Airfield
  • Fort Dodge Regional Airport
  • Des Moines International Airport
  • Offutt Air Force Base
  • Sioux Gateway Airport / Brigadier General Bud Day Field

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Metro area stats

Population
14,088
Small Town (10k–49k)
International Population
349

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Education access ranking

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

Pre-K–1227th of 50Bottom 50%
1 (best)50
Higher Ed11th of 50Top 25%
1 (best)50

Monthly weather

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

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Avg high Avg low Precipitation

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

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