Lexington Regional Health Center
P O Box 980, 1201 North Erie St, Lexington, NE 68850
At a glance
Lexington Regional Health Center is a government-operated Critical Access Hospital located in a small town in Nebraska, serving a diverse community with a notable international population. The facility offers a supportive environment for nurses seeking a close-knit, community-focused workplace. While they have not yet hired international nurses, their setting and patient demographics suggest they may be open to welcoming international staff in the future.
Hospital information
- Hospital Type
- Critical Access
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Bed Count
- 25
- RN Count
- 34
- 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
- Drive93.8%
- Public transit1.2%
- Walk1%
- Other2.5%
- Work from home0.8%
- 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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