Cozad Community Hospital
P O Box 108, 300 East 12Th St, Cozad, NE 69130
At a glance
Cozad Community Hospital is a government-operated Critical Access facility located in the small town of Cozad, Nebraska, serving a close-knit rural community. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its size and community-focused environment may offer a supportive setting for those seeking a more personal work experience. The area has a modest international population, which could provide some cultural diversity for new arrivals.
Hospital information
- Hospital Type
- Critical Access
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Bed Count
- 21
- RN Count
- 25
- 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
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
- Drive95.8%
- Walk0.3%
- Other1.5%
- Work from home2.3%
- 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).
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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