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Northwest Missouri Psychiatric Rehab Center

3505 Frederick Avenue, Saint Joseph, MO 64502

County:BuchananCBSA Area:St. Joseph, MO-KSOwnership:GovernmentType:Psychiatric

At a glance

Northwest Missouri Psychiatric Rehab Center is a government-operated psychiatric facility located in Saint Joseph, Missouri, a mid-size city that offers a supportive community setting. While the center has not yet hired international nurses, its location in a diverse city with a notable international population suggests potential openness to global applicants. This environment may appeal to international nurses seeking professional experience in a government psychiatric setting within a welcoming mid-sized community.

Hospital information

Hospital Type
Psychiatric
Emergency Services
No
Bed Count
142
RN Count
45
Magnet Status
No
Ownership
Government
Licensure in Missouri

Global workforce

Credentials Accepted
CGFNS CES, Josef Silny
CGFNS Qualifying Exam
No
English Proficiency
TOEFL or IELTS
Fingerprinting
Yes
Nurse Licensure Compact
Yes

Comprehensive application process

St. Joseph, MO-KS overview

Financials

Median $74,750
$60,360
10th
$92,680
90th
Cost of Living Index
87.80(12.20 below national average)

Adjusting RN median for local prices: $85,134 (-10% 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

Nearest Airports
  • Rosecrans Memorial Airport
  • Kansas City International Airport
  • Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport
  • Philip Billard Municipal Airport
  • Topeka Regional Airport

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Metro area stats

Population
83,614
Mid-Size City (50k–199k)
International Population
2,941
Population with Bachelor's+
18,892

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Education access ranking

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

Pre-K–1232nd of 50Bottom 50%
1 (best)50
Higher Ed30th 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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