Baptist Memorial Hospital - Golden Triangle
2520 5th Street N, Columbus, MS 39705
At a glance
Baptist Memorial Hospital - Golden Triangle is a non-profit, 263-bed acute care facility located in Columbus, Mississippi, a small town setting that may appeal to those seeking a close-knit community environment. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its size and non-profit status suggest potential opportunities for professional growth and support. The presence of an international population in the area may also help international nurses feel more at home.
Hospital information
- Hospital Type
- Acute Care
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Bed Count
- 328
- RN Count
- 263
- Magnet Status
- No
- Ownership
- Non-Profit
Global workforce
- Credentials Accepted
- CGFNS CES
- CGFNS Qualifying Exam
- No
- English Proficiency
- Not Required
- Fingerprinting
- Yes
- Nurse Licensure Compact
- Yes
User-friendly process
Columbus, 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
- Drive90.3%
- Walk1.3%
- Other0.5%
- Work from home7.7%
- Golden Triangle Regional Airport
- Tupelo Regional Airport
- Tuscaloosa Regional Airport
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Metro area stats
- Population
- 38,896
- Small Town (10k–49k)
- International Population
- 1,120
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Education access ranking
Mississippi 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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