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Greenwood Leflore Hospital

1401 River Rd, Greenwood, MS 38930

County:LefloreCBSA Area:Greenwood, MSOwnership:GovernmentType:Acute Care

At a glance

Greenwood Leflore Hospital is a government-owned acute care facility located in the small town of Greenwood, Mississippi, offering a close-knit community environment that may appeal to international nurses seeking a supportive setting. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its history of EB3 sponsorship suggests openness to international recruitment. The hospital’s size and community-focused atmosphere could provide valuable experience and support for nurses new to the U.S. healthcare system.

Hospital information

Hospital Type
Acute Care
Emergency Services
Yes
Bed Count
260
RN Count
56
Magnet Status
No
Ownership
Government
Licensure in Mississippi

Global workforce

Credentials Accepted
CGFNS CES
CGFNS Qualifying Exam
No
English Proficiency
Not Required
Fingerprinting
Yes
Nurse Licensure Compact
Yes

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Greenwood, MS overview

Financials

Salary: Registered Nurses, May 2024 · U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities (2023).

Travel insights

Average commute:21.3 min
Drive
93.2%
  • Drive93.2%
  • Public transit0.1%
  • Walk1%
  • Other1.5%
  • Work from home4.2%
Nearest Airports
  • Greenwood–Leflore Airport
  • Mid Delta Regional Airport
  • University Oxford Airport
  • Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport
  • Golden Triangle Regional Airport

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Metro area stats

Population
24,796
Small Town (10k–49k)
International Population
436

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Education access ranking

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

Pre-K–1234th of 50Bottom 50%
1 (best)50
Higher Ed29th of 50Bottom 50%
1 (best)50

Monthly weather

Average high and low temperatures with precipitation (NOAA 1991–2020 normals).

30°40°50°60°70°80°90°100°0in2in4in6in54°59°67°75°83°89°92°92°87°77°66°57°35°38°45°53°62°69°72°70°64°52°42°37°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTemperature (°F)Precipitation (in)
Avg high Avg low Precipitation

Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, nearest weather station.

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