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Southcoast Hospitals Group

363 Highland Avenue, Fall River, MA 02720

County:BristolCBSA Area:Providence-Warwick, RI-MAOwnership:Non-ProfitType:Acute Care

At a glance

Southcoast Hospitals Group is a non-profit, acute care facility located in Fall River, Massachusetts, serving a major metropolitan area. With its large size and community-focused setting, it offers a dynamic environment that may appeal to international nurses seeking diverse clinical experiences. While there is no record of previous international nurse hires, the hospital’s scale and location suggest it could be a welcoming option for those looking to work in a vibrant, multicultural region.

Hospital information

Hospital Type
Acute Care
Emergency Services
Yes
Bed Count
695
RN Count
853
Magnet Status
No
Ownership
Non-Profit
Licensure in Massachusetts

Global workforce

Credentials Accepted
CGFNS CES, Josef Silny
CGFNS Qualifying Exam
No
English Proficiency
Undefined
Fingerprinting
Yes
Nurse Licensure Compact
Implementation

Specific educational requirements

Providence-Warwick, RI-MA overview

Financials

Median $97,220
$72,090
10th
$133,310
90th
Cost of Living Index
100.86(0.86 above national average)

Adjusting RN median for local prices: $96,389 (+3% 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

Average commute:26.6 min
Drive
88.9%
  • Drive88.9%
  • Public transit1.4%
  • Walk2.4%
  • Other1.3%
  • Work from home5.9%

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Metro area stats

Population
1,178,540
Major Metro (1M+)
International Population
205,944
Population with Bachelor's+
400,715

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Education access ranking

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

Pre-K–122nd of 50Top 25%
1 (best)50
Higher Ed45th of 50Bottom 25%
1 (best)50
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