Valley County Health System
2707 L Street, Ord, NE 68862
At a glance
Valley County Health System is a government-operated Critical Access hospital located in Ord, Nebraska, serving a rural community setting. While there is no record of previous international nurse hires, the hospital has sponsored at least one EB3 visa, suggesting potential openness to international applicants. Its smaller size and community-focused environment may appeal to nurses seeking a supportive and close-knit workplace.
Hospital information
- Hospital Type
- Critical Access
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Bed Count
- 16
- RN Count
- 21
- 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
- Drive93%
- Walk2%
- Other0.8%
- Work from home4.3%
- Central Nebraska Regional Airport
- Karl Stefan Memorial Airport
- Columbus Municipal Airport
- Columbus Municipal Airport
- North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field
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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