Harlan County Health System
717 Brown St, Alma, NE 68920
At a glance
Harlan County Health System is a government-operated Critical Access hospital located in the rural community of Alma, Nebraska, serving a small population. Its rural setting may appeal to international nurses seeking a close-knit work environment and opportunities to make a significant impact in a smaller community. While the facility has not yet hired international nurses, it is likely open to considering qualified candidates.
Hospital information
- Hospital Type
- Critical Access
- Emergency Services
- No
- Bed Count
- 19
- RN Count
- 11
- Magnet Status
- No
- Ownership
- Government
Global workforce
- Credentials Accepted
- CGFNS CES, ERES, Josef Silny
- CGFNS Qualifying Exam
- No
- English Proficiency
- Undefined
- Fingerprinting
- Yes
- Nurse Licensure Compact
- Yes
Detailed but manageable process
overview
Financials
Salary: Registered Nurses, May 2024 · U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities (2023).
Travel insights
- Drive85.4%
- Walk9.1%
- Work from home4.8%
- McCook Ben Nelson Regional Airport
- Central Nebraska Regional Airport
- Hays Regional Airport
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Education access ranking
Nebraska 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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