UOFL Health - Shelbyville Hospital
727 Hospital Drive, Shelbyville, KY 40065
At a glance
UofL Health - Shelbyville Hospital is a non-profit acute care facility located in Shelbyville, Kentucky, within a large city setting. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its size and community environment may offer a welcoming atmosphere for those seeking professional growth. The hospital’s location in a diverse urban area could provide international nurses with access to a supportive and multicultural community.
Hospital information
- Hospital Type
- Acute Care
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Bed Count
- 68
- Magnet Status
- No
- Ownership
- Non-Profit
Global workforce
- Credentials Accepted
- CGFNS CES, Josef Silny
- CGFNS Qualifying Exam
- No
- English Proficiency
- Undefined
- Fingerprinting
- Yes
- Nurse Licensure Compact
- Yes
Comprehensive but straightforward process
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN overview
Financials
Adjusting RN median for local prices: $86,366 (-8% 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
- Drive86.8%
- Public transit0.3%
- Walk0.2%
- Other0.9%
- Work from home11.7%
- Bowman Field
- Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport
- Blue Grass Airport
- Godman Army Air Field
- Central Kentucky Regional Airport
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Metro area stats
- Population
- 889,869
- Large City (200k–999k)
- International Population
- 65,740
- Population with Bachelor's+
- 287,414
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Education access ranking
Kentucky 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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