Gillette Children's Specialty Hospital
200 University Avenue East, Saint Paul, MN 55106
At a glance
Gillette Children's Specialty Hospital in Saint Paul, Minnesota, is a government-affiliated children's hospital located in a major metropolitan area, offering a dynamic environment for pediatric nursing professionals. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its large metro setting and specialized focus may provide diverse learning and career opportunities. International nurses may find the community setting and potential for professional growth appealing.
Hospital information
- Hospital Type
- Children's
- Emergency Services
- No
- Bed Count
- 60
- RN Count
- 57
- Magnet Status
- No
- Ownership
- Government
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
- Drive77.4%
- Public transit6.3%
- Walk0.9%
- Other1.7%
- Work from home13.1%
- St Paul Downtown Holman Field
- Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (Wold-Chamberlain 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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