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VA Montana Healthcare System

3687 Veterans Drive, Fort Harrison, MT 59636

County:Lewis And ClarkCBSA Area:Helena, MTOwnership:Military & VeteransType:Acute Care

At a glance

VA Montana Healthcare System, located in Fort Harrison and serving a mid-size city, provides acute care services primarily for military members and veterans. While the facility has not yet hired international nurses, its community setting and focus on comprehensive care may appeal to those seeking a supportive environment. The presence of an international population in the area suggests a welcoming community for newcomers.

Hospital information

Hospital Type
Acute Care
Emergency Services
Yes
Bed Count
160
Magnet Status
No
Ownership
Military & Veterans
Licensure in Montana

Global workforce

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

Specific educational and credential requirements

Helena, MT 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:7.4 min
Walk
58.8%
  • Drive41.2%
  • Walk58.8%
Nearest Airports
  • Helena Regional Airport
  • Bert Mooney Airport
  • Great Falls International Airport
  • Great Falls International Airport

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Metro area stats

Population
59,650
Mid-Size City (50k–199k)
International Population
1,503

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Education access ranking

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

Pre-K–1228th of 50Bottom 50%
1 (best)50
Higher Ed16th of 50Top 50%
1 (best)50
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