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Stormont Vail Hospital

1500 Sw 10th Avenue, Topeka, KS 66604

County:ShawneeCBSA Area:Topeka, KSOwnership:Non-ProfitType:Acute Care

At a glance

Stormont Vail Hospital is a non-profit, acute care facility located in Topeka, Kansas, a mid-size city that offers a supportive community environment. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its size and setting suggest it may be open to welcoming diverse staff in the future. The presence of an international population in the area could provide additional community support for international nurses considering this location.

Hospital information

Hospital Type
Acute Care
Emergency Services
Yes
Bed Count
506
RN Count
655
Magnet Status
Yes
Ownership
Non-Profit
Licensure in Kansas

Global workforce

Credentials Accepted
CGFNS CES
CGFNS Qualifying Exam
No
English Proficiency
TOEFL or IELTS
Fingerprinting
Yes
Nurse Licensure Compact
Yes

User-friendly application process

Topeka, KS overview

Financials

Median $78,870
$61,880
10th
$102,460
90th
Cost of Living Index
85.89(14.11 below national average)

Adjusting RN median for local prices: $91,830 (-2% 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:15.4 min
Drive
83.9%
  • Drive83.9%
  • Public transit0.7%
  • Walk3.4%
  • Other0.8%
  • Work from home11.1%
Nearest Airports
  • Philip Billard Municipal Airport
  • Topeka Regional Airport
  • Manhattan Regional Airport
  • Marshall Army Air Field

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Metro area stats

Population
158,971
Mid-Size City (50k–199k)
International Population
6,728
Population with Bachelor's+
46,977

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Education access ranking

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

Pre-K–1223rd of 50Top 50%
1 (best)50
Higher Ed12th of 50Top 25%
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°0in2in4in6in40°45°56°67°76°85°89°87°80°69°55°43°19°23°33°43°55°64°68°66°57°44°32°23°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTemperature (°F)Precipitation (in)
Avg high Avg low Precipitation

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

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