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Lincoln Regional Center

801 W Prospector Place, Lincoln, NE 68522

County:LancasterCBSA Area:Lincoln, NEOwnership:GovernmentType:Psychiatric

At a glance

Lincoln Regional Center is a government-operated psychiatric facility located in Lincoln, Nebraska, a large city with a notable international community. While the center has not yet hired international nurses, its urban setting and diverse population may offer a welcoming environment for newcomers. The hospital’s size and community resources could provide valuable support for international nurses seeking professional growth in a psychiatric care setting.

Hospital information

Hospital Type
Psychiatric
Emergency Services
No
Bed Count
240
RN Count
24
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

Lincoln, NE overview

Financials

Median $84,460
$61,890
10th
$99,960
90th
Cost of Living Index
91.95(8.05 below national average)

Adjusting RN median for local prices: $91,854 (-2% vs US median).

100 = national average. Below 100 means goods, housing, and services cost less than the US average; above 100 means they cost more. Based on BEA Regional Price Parities.

Salary: Registered Nurses, May 2024 · U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities (2023).

Travel insights

Average commute:18.1 min
Drive
89.4%
  • Drive89.4%
  • Public transit0.7%
  • Walk1.2%
  • Other0.8%
  • Work from home7.9%
Nearest Airports
  • Lincoln Airport
  • Offutt Air Force Base
  • Columbus Municipal Airport
  • Columbus Municipal Airport
  • Eppley Airfield

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Metro area stats

Population
212,148
Large City (200k–999k)
International Population
21,454
Population with Bachelor's+
85,573

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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