Choctaw Health Center
Route 7 Box R50, Philadelphia, MS 39350
At a glance
Choctaw Health Center is a government-operated acute care facility located in Philadelphia, Mississippi, within a mid-size city setting. While the center has not yet hired international nurses, its community environment and moderate size may offer a supportive atmosphere for those seeking a welcoming workplace. International nurses may find the setting appealing for its balance of professional opportunities and community-focused care.
Hospital information
- Hospital Type
- Acute Care
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Bed Count
- 40
- RN Count
- 16
- Magnet Status
- No
- Ownership
- Government
Global workforce
- Credentials Accepted
- CGFNS CES
- CGFNS Qualifying Exam
- No
- English Proficiency
- Not Required
- Fingerprinting
- Yes
- Nurse Licensure Compact
- Yes
User-friendly process
Meridian, 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
- Drive88.7%
- Public transit0.5%
- Walk3%
- Other5.4%
- Work from home2.4%
- Meridian Naval Air Station
- Key Field / Meridian Regional Airport
- Golden Triangle Regional Airport
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Metro area stats
- Population
- 66,136
- Mid-Size City (50k–199k)
- International Population
- 1,117
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Education access ranking
Mississippi state-level ranking (1 = best, 50 = worst).
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