University of Kansas Health System Great Bend Campus
514 Cleveland Street, Great Bend, KS 67530
At a glance
University of Kansas Health System Great Bend Campus is a government acute care hospital located in a small town setting in Great Bend, Kansas. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, it appears open to considering international applicants, as indicated by previous EB3 sponsorships. The small-town environment may offer a close-knit community experience, which can be appealing for nurses seeking a supportive and welcoming atmosphere.
Hospital information
- Hospital Type
- Acute Care
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Bed Count
- 25
- RN Count
- 113
- 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
User-friendly application process
Great Bend, KS overview
Financials
Salary: Registered Nurses, May 2024 · U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities (2023).
Travel insights
- Drive87.5%
- Public transit0.1%
- Walk3.3%
- Other0.6%
- Work from home8.3%
- Russell Municipal Airport
- Hays Regional Airport
- Hutchinson Municipal Airport
- Salina Municipal Airport
- Salina Municipal Airport
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Metro area stats
- Population
- 17,360
- Small Town (10k–49k)
- International Population
- 915
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Education access ranking
Kansas 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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