Frankfort Regional Medical Center
299 Kings Daughters Drive, Frankfort, KY 40601
At a glance
Frankfort Regional Medical Center is a proprietary acute care hospital located in Frankfort, Kentucky, a mid-size city that offers a supportive community environment. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its size and setting may appeal to those seeking opportunities in a welcoming, mid-sized urban area. The presence of a modest international population in the city suggests potential for cultural diversity and community support.
Hospital information
- Hospital Type
- Acute Care
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Bed Count
- 173
- RN Count
- 178
- Magnet Status
- Yes
- Ownership
- Proprietary
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
Frankfort, KY overview
Financials
Salary: Registered Nurses, May 2024 · U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities (2023).
Travel insights
- Drive83.1%
- Public transit1.1%
- Walk2%
- Other0.6%
- Work from home13.2%
- Blue Grass Airport
- Bowman Field
- Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport
- Central Kentucky Regional Airport
- Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Metro area stats
- Population
- 52,537
- Mid-Size City (50k–199k)
- International Population
- 1,792
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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