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Gothenburg Health

PO Box 469 910 20th St, Gothenburg, NE 69138

County:DawsonCBSA Area:Lexington, NEOwnership:GovernmentType:Critical Access

At a glance

Gothenburg Health is a government-owned Critical Access Hospital located in Gothenburg, Nebraska, serving a small town community. While they have not yet hired international nurses, their setting may appeal to those seeking a close-knit environment with opportunities to make a meaningful impact. The hospital’s size and community focus could be a good fit for international nurses interested in rural healthcare and personalized patient care.

Hospital information

Hospital Type
Critical Access
Emergency Services
Yes
Bed Count
15
RN Count
23
Magnet Status
No
Ownership
Government
Licensure in Nebraska

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

Lexington, NE 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:16.8 min
Drive
91.5%
  • Drive91.5%
  • Walk3.6%
  • Other1.6%
  • Work from home2.8%
Nearest Airports
  • North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field
  • McCook Ben Nelson Regional Airport
  • Central Nebraska Regional Airport
  • Central Nebraska Regional Airport

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Metro area stats

Population
16,954
Small Town (10k–49k)
International Population
4,151

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Education access ranking

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

Pre-K–1217th of 50Top 50%
1 (best)50
Higher Ed14th of 50Top 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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