Southcoast Hospitals Group
363 Highland Avenue, Fall River, MA 02720
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
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
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
- 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).
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