Down East Community Hospital
11 Hospital Drive, Machias, ME 04654
At a glance
Down East Community Hospital is a non-profit, Critical Access facility located in Machias, Maine, serving a rural community setting. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its size and community-focused environment may appeal to those seeking a supportive and close-knit workplace. This setting could be a good fit for international nurses interested in rural healthcare and making a meaningful impact in a smaller community.
Hospital information
- Hospital Type
- Critical Access
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Bed Count
- 25
- RN Count
- 47
- Magnet Status
- No
- Ownership
- Non-Profit
Global workforce
- Credentials Accepted
- CGFNS CES
- CGFNS Qualifying Exam
- No
- English Proficiency
- Undefined
- Fingerprinting
- Yes
- Nurse Licensure Compact
- Yes
Detailed educational and credential requirements
overview
Financials
Salary: Registered Nurses, May 2024 · U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities (2023).
Travel insights
- Drive82.9%
- Public transit0.1%
- Walk3.7%
- Other0.9%
- Work from home12.5%
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Education access ranking
Maine state-level ranking (1 = best, 50 = worst).
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