Dignity Health - Arizona General Hospital
7171 South 51st Avenue, Laveen, AZ 85339
At a glance
Dignity Health - Arizona General Hospital is a proprietary acute care facility located in Laveen, Arizona, within a major metropolitan area, which may offer diverse clinical experiences and exposure to a large, varied patient population. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its metropolitan setting and established healthcare network suggest potential openness to international applicants. This environment could appeal to international nurses seeking professional growth and opportunities in a dynamic, urban community.
Hospital information
- Hospital Type
- Acute Care
- Emergency Services
- No
- Bed Count
- 16
- RN Count
- 12
- Magnet Status
- No
- Ownership
- Proprietary
Global workforce
- Credentials Accepted
- CGFNS CES, ERES, Josef Silny
- CGFNS Qualifying Exam
- No
- English Proficiency
- Not Required
- Fingerprinting
- Yes
- Nurse Licensure Compact
- Yes
Streamlined process, specific educational requirements
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ overview
Financials
Adjusting RN median for local prices: $93,021 (-1% 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
- Drive77.6%
- Public transit1.1%
- Walk0.6%
- Other1.5%
- Work from home18.9%
- Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
- Phoenix-Mesa-Gateway Airport
- Prescott International Airport - Ernest A. Love Field
- Tucson International Airport / Morris Air National Guard Base
- Tucson International Airport / Morris Air National Guard Base
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Metro area stats
- Population
- 3,290,185
- Major Metro (1M+)
- International Population
- 606,964
- Population with Bachelor's+
- 1,109,923
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Education access ranking
Arizona 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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