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The Medical Center at Franklin

1100 Brookhaven Road, Franklin, KY 42135

County:SimpsonCBSA Area:Bowling Green, KYOwnership:Non-ProfitType:Critical Access

At a glance

The Medical Center at Franklin is a non-profit, Critical Access hospital located in Franklin, Kentucky, a mid-size city that offers a supportive community setting. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its size and location suggest it may be open to welcoming diverse staff in the future. This environment could appeal to international nurses seeking a balance between professional growth and a close-knit community atmosphere.

Hospital information

Hospital Type
Critical Access
Emergency Services
Yes
Bed Count
25
RN Count
29
Magnet Status
No
Ownership
Non-Profit
Licensure in Kentucky

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

Bowling Green, KY overview

Financials

Median $76,620
$63,180
10th
$96,810
90th
Cost of Living Index
90.52(9.48 below national average)

Adjusting RN median for local prices: $84,647 (-11% 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

Nearest Airports
  • Nashville International Airport
  • Smyrna Airport
  • Campbell AAF (Fort Campbell) Air Field
  • Owensboro Daviess County Airport

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Metro area stats

Population
114,858
Mid-Size City (50k–199k)
International Population
10,120
Population with Bachelor's+
31,918

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Education access ranking

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

Pre-K–1226th of 50Bottom 50%
1 (best)50
Higher Ed34th of 50Bottom 50%
1 (best)50
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