M Health Fairview Ridges Hospital
201 East Nicollet Boulevard, Burnsville, MN 55337
At a glance
M Health Fairview Ridges Hospital is a non-profit, 239-bed acute care facility located in Burnsville, Minnesota, within a major metropolitan area. The hospital has a history of hiring international nurses, including several EB3 visa hires, which may indicate openness to supporting international staff. Its large size and metro setting offer diverse clinical experiences and access to a sizable international community, making it a potentially strong fit for international nurses seeking professional growth.
Hospital information
- Hospital Type
- Acute Care
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Bed Count
- 150
- RN Count
- 239
- Magnet Status
- No
- Ownership
- Non-Profit
Global workforce
- Credentials Accepted
- CGFNS CES
- CGFNS Qualifying Exam
- No
- English Proficiency
- Undefined
- Fingerprinting
- Yes
- Nurse Licensure Compact
- Pending
Detailed curriculum review
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI overview
Financials
Adjusting RN median for local prices: $97,829 (+4% 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
- Drive79.2%
- Public transit2.1%
- Walk0.9%
- Other1.2%
- Work from home16.6%
- Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (Wold-Chamberlain Field)
- St Paul Downtown Holman Field
- New Richmond Regional Airport
- Saint Cloud Regional Airport
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Metro area stats
- Population
- 2,507,381
- Major Metro (1M+)
- International Population
- 328,811
- Population with Bachelor's+
- 1,108,662
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Education access ranking
Minnesota state-level ranking (1 = best, 50 = worst).
Monthly weather
Average high and low temperatures with precipitation (NOAA 1991–2020 normals).
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, nearest weather station.
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