Decatur Health

810 W Columbia Street, Oberlin, KS 67749

County:DecaturCBSA Area:Ownership:Non-ProfitType:Critical Access

At a glance

Decatur Health is a non-profit Critical Access hospital located in Oberlin, Kansas, serving a small, rural community. While they have not yet hired international nurses, their size and community-focused setting may offer a supportive environment for those seeking a close-knit workplace. This hospital could be a good fit for international nurses interested in rural healthcare and a collaborative team atmosphere.

Hospital information

Hospital Type: Critical Access
Emergency Services: Yes
Bed Count: 25
RN Count: 13
Magnet Status: No
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

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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:15.8 min

Drive

75.6%

Drive75.6%
Public transit4.8%
Walk2.8%
Work from home16.8%

Nearest Airports

McCook Ben Nelson Regional Airport
Renner Field-Goodland Municipal Airport
North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field
Hays Regional Airport

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).

Avg high Avg low Precipitation

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

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