Riverview Psychiatric Center
250 Arsenal St, Augusta, ME 04330
At a glance
Riverview Psychiatric Center is a government-run psychiatric facility located in Augusta, Maine, a mid-size city that offers a supportive community environment. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its setting in a diverse city with an international population suggests potential openness to global applicants. The center’s focus on mental health care and its public sector status may appeal to nurses seeking professional growth and stability in a welcoming community.
Hospital information
- Hospital Type
- Psychiatric
- Emergency Services
- No
- Bed Count
- 92
- RN Count
- 81
- Magnet Status
- No
- Ownership
- Government
Global workforce
- Credentials Accepted
- CGFNS CES
- CGFNS Qualifying Exam
- No
- English Proficiency
- Undefined
- Fingerprinting
- Yes
- Nurse Licensure Compact
- Yes
Detailed educational and credential requirements
Augusta-Waterville, ME overview
Financials
Salary: Registered Nurses, May 2024 · U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities (2023).
Travel insights
- Drive83.2%
- Walk2.6%
- Other0.8%
- Work from home13.3%
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Metro area stats
- Population
- 90,019
- Mid-Size City (50k–199k)
- International Population
- 2,534
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Education access ranking
Maine state-level ranking (1 = best, 50 = worst).
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