Taunton State Hospital

60 Hodges Avenue, Box 151, Taunton, MA 02780

County:BristolCBSA Area:Providence-Warwick, RI-MAOwnership:GovernmentType:Psychiatric

At a glance

Taunton State Hospital is a government-run psychiatric facility located in Taunton, Massachusetts, within a major metropolitan area. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its large community setting and metropolitan location may offer diverse experiences and resources for new staff. This environment could be appealing for international nurses seeking professional growth and exposure to a broad patient population.

Hospital information

Hospital Type: Psychiatric
Emergency Services: No
Bed Count: 45
RN Count: 29
Magnet Status: No
Ownership: Government

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).