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Jefferson Davis Community Hospital Cah

1102 Rose Street, Prentiss, MS 39474

County:Jefferson DavisCBSA Area:Hattiesburg, MSOwnership:GovernmentType:Critical Access

At a glance

Jefferson Davis Community Hospital Cah is a government-run Critical Access Hospital located in Prentiss, Mississippi, within a mid-size city setting. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its community environment and manageable size may offer a supportive transition for those seeking a close-knit workplace. The presence of an international population in the area suggests potential for cultural diversity and community integration.

Hospital information

Hospital Type
Critical Access
Emergency Services
Yes
Bed Count
35
RN Count
15
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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Hattiesburg, MS overview

Financials

Median $64,960
$57,450
10th
$92,910
90th
Cost of Living Index
89.30(10.70 below national average)

Adjusting RN median for local prices: $72,741 (-29% 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

Average commute:37.9 min
Drive
93.4%
  • Drive93.4%
  • Walk0.4%
  • Other1.6%
  • Work from home4.6%
Nearest Airports
  • Hattiesburg Laurel Regional Airport
  • Hattiesburg Bobby L Chain Municipal Airport
  • McComb-Pike County Airport / John E Lewis Field
  • McComb-Pike County Airport / John E Lewis Field
  • Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Metro area stats

Population
110,486
Mid-Size City (50k–199k)
International Population
3,092
Population with Bachelor's+
30,846

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).

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Avg high Avg low Precipitation

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

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